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2016 week 13 · Saturday, November 26, 2016 at 3:00 PM CT · Sun Bowl · 18,591 att · 63.1°F, wind 4.7

Drive chart

North Texas UTEP bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
FG
12 pl · 50 yd · 6:46
0–0
13:07 1st & 10 OWN 20 Aaron Jones run for 8 yds to the UTEP 28 +8 0.80
13:07 2nd & 2 OWN 28 Aaron Jones run for no gain to the UTEP 28 0 -0.97
13:07 3rd & 2 OWN 28 Aaron Jones run for 7 yds to the UTEP 35 for a 1ST down +7 1.31
13:07 1st & 10 OWN 35 Aaron Jones run for 6 yds to the UTEP 41 +6 0.40
13:07 2nd & 4 OWN 41 Ryan Metz pass complete to Kent Taylor for 1 yd to the UTEP 42 +1 -0.95
13:07 3rd & 3 OWN 42 Ryan Metz run for 8 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +8 1.95
13:07 1st & 10 50 Aaron Jones run for 5 yds to the NoTex 45 +5 0.10
13:07 2nd & 5 OPP 45 Aaron Jones run for 6 yds to the NoTex 39 for a 1ST down +6 0.60
13:07 1st & 10 OPP 39 Aaron Jones run for 3 yds to the NoTex 36 +3 -0.26
13:07 2nd & 7 OPP 36 Cole Freytag pass incomplete to Hayden Plinke 0 -0.90
13:07 3rd & 7 OPP 36 Ryan Metz pass complete to Hayden Plinke for 6 yds to the NoTex 30 +6 0.28
TD
8 pl · 81 yd · 3:33
0–3
6:21 1st & 10 OWN 19 Alec Morris pass complete to Turner Smiley for 3 yds to the NoTex 22 +3 -0.23
6:21 2nd & 7 OWN 22 Willy Ivery run for 9 yds to the NoTex 31 for a 1ST down +9 1.06
6:21 1st & 10 OWN 31 Alec Morris pass complete to Tyler Wilson for 6 yds to the NoTex 37 +6 0.38
6:21 2nd & 4 OWN 37 Alec Morris pass complete to Turner Smiley for 5 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down +5 0.67
6:21 1st & 10 OWN 42 Alec Morris pass complete to Jeffrey Wilson for 11 yds to the UTEP 47 for a 1ST down +11 0.95
6:21 1st & 10 OPP 47 Willy Ivery run for 8 yds to the UTEP 39 +8 0.77
6:21 2nd & 2 OPP 39 Willy Ivery run for 25 yds to the UTEP 14 for a 1ST down +25 0.29
TD
1 pl · 83 yd · 0:12
7–3
PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 0:56
7–10
2:36 1st & 10 OWN 25 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Tyler Wilson 0 -0.70
2:36 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Alec Morris pass complete to Willy Ivery for 2 yds to the NoTex 27 +2 -0.23
2:36 3rd & 8 OWN 27 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Tyler Wilson 0 -0.22
2:36 4th & 8 OWN 27 Eric Keena punt for 51 yds , Terry Juniel returns for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 19
TD
6 pl · 81 yd · 2:43
7–10
1:40 1st & 10 OWN 19 Aaron Jones run for 4 yds to the UTEP 23 +4 -0.08
1:40 2nd & 6 OWN 23 Aaron Jones run for 5 yds to the UTEP 28 +5 0.08
1:40 3rd & 1 OWN 28 Ryan Metz pass complete to Aaron Jones for 15 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down +15 1.98
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 43 Quadraiz Wadley run for 9 yds to the NoTex 48 +9 1.28
15:00 2nd & 1 OPP 48 Ryan Metz pass incomplete 0 -1.34
Q2
PUNT
3 pl · 1 yd · 1:20
7–24
13:57 1st & 10 OWN 25 Jeffrey Wilson run for a loss of 5 yards to the NoTex 20 -5 -1.07
13:57 2nd & 15 OWN 20 Alec Morris pass complete to Kenny Buyers for 6 yds to the NoTex 26 +6 0.07
13:57 3rd & 9 OWN 26 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers 0 -0.19
13:57 4th & 9 OWN 26 Eric Keena punt for 45 yds
TD
4 pl · 71 yd · 1:47
7–24
12:37 1st & 10 OWN 29 Quadraiz Wadley run for 4 yds to the UTEP 33 +4 -0.14
12:37 2nd & 6 OWN 33 Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +17 2.07
11:24 1st & 10 50 Timeout UTEP, clock 11:24
11:24 1st & 10 50 Aaron Jones run for 20 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down +20 1.03
PUNT
3 pl · 5 yd · 1:20
7–31
10:45 1st & 10 OWN 9 Jeffrey Wilson run for 2 yds to the NoTex 11 +2 -0.22
10:45 2nd & 8 OWN 11 Jeffrey Wilson run for 3 yds to the NoTex 14 +3 -0.09
10:45 3rd & 5 OWN 14 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley, broken up by Kalon Beverly 0 -0.16
TD
0 pl · 0 yd
8–31
2:54 1st & 65 OWN 35 Luke Elsner punt blocked by James Gray blocked by James Gray N/A return for no gain to the NoTex 35
TD
14 pl · 75 yd · 5:50
7–38
9:25 1st & 10 OWN 25 Willy Ivery run for 4 yds to the NoTex 29 +4 -0.11
9:25 3rd & 6 OWN 29 Willy Ivery run for 8 yds to the NoTex 37 for a 1ST down +8 1.79
9:25 1st & 10 50 Alec Morris pass complete to Turner Smiley for 5 yds to the UTEP 45 +5 0.10
9:25 2nd & 5 OPP 45 Willy Ivery run for 12 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down +12 0.84
9:25 1st & 10 OPP 33 Jeffrey Wilson run for 8 yds to the UTEP 25 +8 0.54
9:25 2nd & 2 OPP 25 Jeffrey Wilson run for no gain to the UTEP 25 0 -0.67
9:25 3rd & 2 OPP 25 Willy Ivery run for 3 yds to the UTEP 22 for a 1ST down +3 0.38
9:25 1st & 10 OPP 22 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Thaddeous Thompson 0 -0.40
9:25 2nd & 10 OPP 22 Alec Morris pass complete to Turner Smiley for 8 yds to the UTEP 14 +8 0.34
9:25 3rd & 2 OPP 14 Alec Morris run for 3 yds to the UTEP 11 for a 1ST down UTEP Penalty, personal foul (Devin Cockrell) to the UTEP 5 for a 1ST down +9 0.83
9:25 1st & 5 OPP 5 Alec Morris run for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 10 -5 -0.92
9:25 2nd & 6 OWN 29 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Tyler Wilson 0 -0.65
9:25 1st & 10 OWN 37 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 13 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +13 1.21
PUNT
3 pl · -1 yd · 1:09
21–31
9:25 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aaron Jones run for 46 yds to the NoTex 29 for a 1ST down +46 3.29
9:25 1st & 10 OPP 29 Leon Hayes pass incomplete 0 -0.53
9:25 2nd & 10 OPP 29 Aaron Jones run for a loss of 8 yards to the NoTex 37 -8 -2.38
9:25 3rd & 18 OPP 37 Leon Hayes pass complete to Cole Freytag for a loss of 13 yards to the 50 yard line -13 -1.60
9:25 4th & 31 50 Leon Hayes pass complete to Kalon Beverly for a loss of 5 yards to the UTEP 45 -5 0.30
3:35 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aaron Jones run for 3 yds to the UTEP 28 +3 -0.30
3:35 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Cole Freytag 0 -0.56
3:35 3rd & 7 OWN 28 Ryan Metz pass complete to Aaron Jones for a loss of 4 yards to the UTEP 24 -4 -0.37
2:34 4th & 11 OWN 24 Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 02:34
2:34 4th & 11 OWN 24 Alan Luna punt for 18 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 42
FG
8 pl · 14 yd · 2:08
21–31
2:26 1st & 10 OPP 42 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Tyler Wilson, broken up by Nik Needham 0 -0.91
2:26 2nd & 10 OPP 42 Willy Ivery run for 3 yds to the UTEP 39 +3 -0.38
2:26 3rd & 7 OPP 39 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 6 yds to the UTEP 33 +6 0.30
1:32 4th & 1 OPP 33 Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 01:32
1:32 4th & 1 OPP 33 Willy Ivery run for 3 yds to the UTEP 30 for a 1ST down +3 1.47
1:32 1st & 10 OPP 30 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley, broken up by Justin Rogers 0 -0.56
1:32 2nd & 10 OPP 30 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers 0 -0.76
1:32 3rd & 10 OPP 30 Alec Morris pass complete to Willy Ivery for 2 yds to the UTEP 28 +2 -0.56
END OF HALF
1 pl · -2 yd · 0:18
24–31
0:18 1st & 10 OWN 25 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the UTEP 23 -2 -0.89
0:00 OWN 0 End of 2nd Quarter
Q3
PUNT
6 pl · 18 yd · 4:26
24–31
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aaron Jones run for 5 yds to the UTEP 30 +5 0.09
15:00 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Aaron Jones run for 1 yd to the UTEP 31 +1 -0.63
15:00 3rd & 4 OWN 31 Ryan Metz pass complete to Cole Freytag for 4 yds to the UTEP 35 for a 1ST down +4 1.37
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 35 Aaron Jones run for no gain to the UTEP 35 0 -1.01
15:00 2nd & 10 OWN 35 Ryan Metz pass complete to Walter Dawn for a loss of 3 yards to the UTEP 32 -3 -0.82
15:00 3rd & 13 OWN 32 Ryan Metz pass complete to Cole Freytag for 11 yds to the UTEP 43 +11 0.61
15:00 4th & 2 OWN 43 Alan Luna punt for 37 yds
PUNT
3 pl · 9 yd · 1:29
24–31
10:34 1st & 10 OWN 20 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley, broken up by Mike Sota 0 -0.56
10:34 2nd & 10 OWN 20 Jeffrey Wilson run for 9 yds to the NoTex 29 +9 0.55
10:34 3rd & 1 OWN 29 Willy Ivery run for no gain to the NoTex 29 0 -0.56
10:34 4th & 1 OWN 29 Eric Keena punt for 49 yds , Terry Juniel returns for 7 yds to the UTEP 29
TD
3 pl · 71 yd · 2:07
24–31
9:05 1st & 10 OWN 29 Aaron Jones run for 5 yds to the UTEP 34 +5 0.10
9:05 2nd & 5 OWN 34 Ryan Metz sacked by Jareid Combs for a loss of 7 yards to the UTEP 27 -7 -1.48
9:05 3rd & 12 OWN 27 METZ,Ryan pass intercepted by SCOTT, Fred at the UTEP27, SCOTT, Fred return to the UTEP18 (BROOKS,Jerrod;JOHNSON,Kavika), PENALTY NT face mask (PRESTON, Ashton) 15 yards to the UTEP42, 1ST DOWN UTEP, NO PLAY. +15
ON DOWNS
9 pl · 50 yd · 3:47
17–45
6:58 1st & 10 OWN 25 Tyler Wilson run for 5 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down UTEP Penalty, personal foul (Nick Usher) to the NoTex 45 for a 1ST down +20 1.80
6:58 1st & 10 OWN 45 IVERY, Willy rush over right guard for 6 yards to the UTEP49 (COCKRELL,Devin), PENALTY NT holding (KEENAN, Trey) 10 yards to the NT35, NO PLAY. -10
6:58 1st & 20 OWN 35 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 21 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down +21 3.01
6:58 1st & 10 OPP 44 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley 0 -0.97
6:58 2nd & 10 OPP 44 Alec Morris pass complete to O'Keeron Rutherford for 5 yds to the UTEP 39 +5 0.07
6:58 3rd & 5 OPP 39 Willy Ivery run for 6 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down +6 1.41
6:58 1st & 10 OPP 33 Alec Morris pass complete to Willy Ivery for 3 yds to the UTEP 30 +3 -0.20
6:58 2nd & 7 OPP 30 Alec Morris pass incomplete to O'Keeron Rutherford 0 -0.72
6:58 3rd & 7 OPP 30 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 5 yds to the UTEP 25 +5 0.06
6:58 4th & 2 OPP 25 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley, broken up by Dante Lovilette 0 -3.24
TD
3 pl · 75 yd · 1:05
17–45
3:11 1st & 10 OWN 25 Aaron Jones run for 3 yds to the UTEP 28 +3 -0.30
3:11 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Hayden Plinke 0 -0.56
PUNT
6 pl · 18 yd · 2:16
17–45
2:06 1st & 10 OWN 33 Alec Morris pass complete to Willy Ivery for 15 yds to the NoTex 48 for a 1ST down +15 1.42
2:06 1st & 10 OWN 48 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers 0 -1.14
2:06 2nd & 10 OWN 48 Alec Morris pass complete to Tyler Wilson for 12 yds to the UTEP 40 for a 1ST down +12 1.96
2:06 1st & 10 OPP 40 Alec Morris run for 3 yds to the UTEP 37 +3 -0.27
2:06 2nd & 7 OPP 37 Alec Morris pass incomplete 0 -0.93
2:06 3rd & 7 OPP 37 Alec Morris sacked by Alvin Jones for a loss of 12 yards to the UTEP 49 -12 -2.66
0:00 OPP 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 4th & 19 OPP 49 Eric Keena punt for 41 yds , Terry Juniel returns for no gain to the UTEP 5 Terry Juniel fumbled, recovered by UTEP Terry Juniel
Q4
TD
13 pl · 95 yd · 6:59
17–45
14:50 1st & 10 OWN 5 Quadraiz Wadley run for 5 yds to the UTEP 10 +5 0.06
14:50 2nd & 5 OWN 10 Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Hayden Plinke 0 -0.32
14:50 3rd & 5 OWN 10 Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 16 yds to the UTEP 26 for a 1ST down +16 1.17
14:50 1st & 10 OWN 26 Quadraiz Wadley run for 2 yds to the UTEP 28 +2 -0.47
14:50 2nd & 8 OWN 28 Ryan Metz pass incomplete to Eddie Sinegal 0 -0.50
14:50 3rd & 8 OWN 28 Ryan Metz run for 42 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down +42 4.17
14:50 1st & 10 OPP 30 Quadraiz Wadley run for 4 yds to the NoTex 26 +4 -0.05
14:50 2nd & 6 OPP 26 Aaron Jones run for 9 yds to the NoTex 17 for a 1ST down +9 0.28
14:50 1st & 10 OPP 17 Aaron Jones run for 1 yd to the NoTex 16 +1 -0.26
14:50 2nd & 9 OPP 16 Aaron Jones run for 13 yds to the NoTex 3 for a 1ST down +13 1.38
14:50 1st & 3 OPP 3 Kavika Johnson run for a loss of 6 yards to the NoTex 9 -6 -1.28
14:50 2nd & 9 OPP 9 Ryan Metz pass complete to Hayden Plinke for 6 yds to the NoTex 3 +6 0.12
PUNT
3 pl · 2 yd · 1:13
17–52
7:51 1st & 10 OWN 25 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Willy Ivery 0 -0.70
7:51 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 9 yds to the NoTex 34 +9 0.68
7:51 3rd & 8 OWN 27 Eric Keena punt for 33 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the UTEP 40
FUMBLE
2 pl · 8 yd · 0:55
17–52
6:38 1st & 10 OWN 40 Aaron Jones run for 5 yds to the UTEP 45 +5 0.11
6:38 2nd & 5 OWN 45 Orion Prescott run for 10 yds to the UTEP 48 Orion Prescott fumbled, forced by Kishawn McClain, recovered by NoTex James Gray -2.35
TD
6 pl · 48 yd · 2:01
17–52
5:43 1st & 10 OPP 48 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Turner Smiley 0 -1.07
5:43 2nd & 10 OPP 48 Jeffrey Wilson run for 5 yds to the UTEP 43 +5 0.07
5:43 3rd & 5 OPP 43 Alec Morris pass incomplete to Kenny Buyers, broken up by Kavika Johnson 0 -1.07
5:43 4th & 5 OPP 43 Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 10 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down +10 2.86
5:43 1st & 10 OPP 33 Alec Morris pass complete to Turner Smiley for 4 yds to the UTEP 29 +4 -0.06
5:43 2nd & 6 OPP 29 MORRIS, Alec rush left for 4 yards to the UTEP25, PENALTY UTEP holding (FIRSTLEY,Silas) 15 yards to the UTEP14, 1ST DOWN NT, NO PLAY. +15
END OF HALF
5 pl · 21 yd · 3:42
24–52
3:42 1st & 10 OWN 25 Kevin Dove run for 5 yds to the UTEP 30 +5 0.09
3:42 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Kevin Dove run for 5 yds to the UTEP 35 for a 1ST down +5 0.74
3:42 1st & 10 OWN 35 Kevin Dove run for 2 yds to the UTEP 37 +2 -0.63
3:42 2nd & 8 OWN 37 Kevin Dove run for 6 yds to the UTEP 43 +6 0.32
3:42 3rd & 2 OWN 43 Kevin Dove run for 3 yds to the UTEP 46 for a 1ST down +3 1.37
0:00 OWN 0 End of 4th Quarter
24 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

1sacks1
8plays for loss3
1takeaways0
1three-and-outs forced5
6explosive plays allowed4
4.96yards allowed / play4.41
8 of 13scoring drives allowed4 of 11
North Texas
James Gray 9 (2)
Calvin Minor 8
Kishawn McClain 7 (4) 1 TFL
Jareid Combs 4 (1) 1 sk · 1 TFL · 1 QH
Dee Baulkman 4 (2) 1 TFL
Cortney Finney 4 (1) 1 TFL
Brandon Garner 4 (1)
Nate Brooks 4 (1)
UTEP
Alvin Jones 12 (3) 1 sk · 1.5 TFL
Nik Needham 8 (2) 2 PD
Dante Lovilotte 7 (1) 1 PD
Devin Cockrell 6 (3)
Nick Usher 4 (1) 0.5 TFL
Brendan Royal 4 (1)
Dashone Smith 4 (1)
Luke Elsner 3 (2)
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

1 of 1field goals1 of 1
7punts2
38.4punt average27.5
0punts inside the 200
70return yards32
own 26average drive startown 38
North Texas
K Trevor Moore 1/1 FG · long 45 · 3/3 XP
P Eric Keena 7 punts · 38.4 avg
KR Tyler Wilson 3 ret · 70 yds · long 32
UTEP
K Jay Mattox 1/1 FG · long 48 · 6/6 XP
P Alan Luna 2 punts · 27.5 avg
KR Walter Dawn Jr. 1 ret · 17 yds · long 17
PR Tyler Batson 1 ret · 14 yds · long 14
PR Terry Juniel 4 ret · 1 yds · long 7
PR Brandon Moss 1 ret · 0 yds · 1 TD
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

61plays56
269yards278
11drives11
38%success rate45%
2.7total PPA7.88
Derived from 117 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Biggest plays by PPA

Q4Ryan Metz run for 42 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down 4.17
Q2Aaron Jones run for 46 yds to the NoTex 29 for a 1ST down 3.29
Q3Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 21 yds to the UTEP 44 for a 1ST down 3.01
Q4Alec Morris pass complete to Thaddeous Thompson for 10 yds to the UTEP 33 for a 1ST down 2.86
Q2Ryan Metz pass complete to Eddie Sinegal for 17 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down 2.07
Q1Ryan Metz pass complete to Aaron Jones for 15 yds to the UTEP 43 for a 1ST down 1.98

Series recent meetings

2022 North Texas 31 – 13 UTEP
2021 UTEP 17 – 20 North Texas
2020 North Texas 45 – 43 UTEP
2019 UTEP 26 – 52 North Texas
2018 North Texas 27 – 24 UTEP
2017 UTEP 10 – 45 North Texas
2015 UTEP 20 – 17 North Texas
2014 North Texas 17 – 35 UTEP
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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