Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Prediction, Odds, Picks - September 27, 2025

Updated Sep. 27, 2025 3:04 p.m. ET

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CUSA rivals meet when the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (3-1) visit the UTEP Miners (1-3) on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the Sun Bowl. Louisiana Tech is favored by 3.5 points. The total is 48.5 points for this game.

The Bulldogs' most recent contest was versus the Southern Miss Golden Eagles, and they won by a score of 30-20. In their most recent contest, the Miners lost versus the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks, 31-25.

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Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Game Information & Odds

When: Saturday, September 27, 2025 at 9 p.m. ET
Location: Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas
TV: ESPN+
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Louisiana Tech vs UTEP Betting Information updated as of September 27, 2025, 1:45 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread (Odds)	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Total	Over Moneyline	Under Moneyline
Louisiana Tech	-3.5 (-106)	-169	+143	48.5	-104	-117

Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Prediction

Pick ATS: Louisiana Tech (-3.5)
Pick OU: Under (48.5)
Prediction: Louisiana Tech 33, UTEP 14

Predictions are made by the Data Skrive betting model.

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Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP Betting Insights

Per the spread and over/under, the implied score for the tilt is Bulldogs 26, Miners 22.
The Bulldogs have a 62.8% chance to claim victory in this meeting per the moneyline's implied probability. The Miners hold a 41.2% implied probability.
Louisiana Tech has compiled a perfect 4-0-0 record against the spread this season.
UTEP has won one game against the spread this year.

Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP: Head-to-Head

In their past four head-to-head contests, Louisiana Tech has won against UTEP three times.
The Bulldogs and the Miners have been an even matchup over their last four meetings, holding an even 2-2 record against the spread. In those four games, the two squads have gone over the total on one occasion.
Over their last four head-to-head contests, Louisiana Tech has scored 82 points, while UTEP has compiled 70.

Louisiana Tech vs. UTEP: 2025 Stats Comparison

	Louisiana Tech	UTEP
Off. Points per Game (Rank)	27.5 (73)	23.3 (91)
Def. Points per Game (Rank)	14.3 (28)	25.8 (88)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank)	1 (5)	6 (96)
Turnovers Forced (Rank)	8 (9)	2 (116)

Louisiana Tech 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Blake Baker	QB	443 YDS (59.1%) / 2 TD / 0 INT 149 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 49.7 RUSH YPG
Omiri Wiggins	RB	129 YDS / 2 TD / 32.3 YPG / 3.6 YPC 4 REC / 25 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 8.3 REC YPG
Clay Thevenin	RB	162 YDS / 2 TD / 40.5 YPG / 5.2 YPC 4 REC / 26 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13 REC YPG
Trey Kukuk	QB	227 YDS (70.7%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 106 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 35.3 RUSH YPG
Mekhi Mason	LB	18 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 SACK
Kolbe Fields	LB	15 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK / 1 INT
Sifa Leota	LB	17 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Jakari Foster	DB	4 TKL / 0 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD

UTEP 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Malachi Nelson	QB	1,069 YDS (57.7%) / 8 TD / 5 INT
Kenny Odom	WR	19 REC / 236 YDS / 2 TD / 78.7 YPG
Ashten Emory	RB	91 YDS / 2 TD / 22.8 YPG / 2.8 YPC 7 REC / 41 REC YDS / 2 REC TD / 13.7 REC YPG
Hahsaun Wilson	RB	177 YDS / 1 TD / 59 YPG / 7.4 YPC 2 REC / 26 REC YDS / 0 REC TD / 13 REC YPG
Udoka Ezeani	DB	18 TKL / 6 TFL / 2 SACK
Micah Davey	LB	31 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 SACK
Joshua Rudolph	LB	16 TKL / 1 TFL / 0.5 SACK
Neil Campbell	DB	14 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK