Sat, October 17th at 9:00 PM EDT
October 17, 2026 β’ Sun Bowl, El Paso
NCAAF PREVIEW β’ October 17, 2026
Featured Matchup
Gridiron Matchup: San JosΓ© State Spartans (0-0) takes on UTEP Miners (0-0) at Sun Bowl, El Paso.
San JosΓ© State Spartans
Visiting Side
Record
0-0
UTEP Miners
Home Side
Record
0-0
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
47%
San JosΓ© State Spartans
VS
53%
UTEP Miners
Projected Score
SAN 21
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UTE 24
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
1 of 5 categories
San JosΓ© State Spartans
STAT
UTEP Miners
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host UTEP Miners plays on familiar turf at Sun Bowl, El Paso.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why San JosΓ© State Spartans Could Win
San JosΓ© State Spartans will need to win the turnover battle and sustain long drives.
Why UTEP Miners Could Win
UTEP Miners has the statistical edge across key metrics.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be which team controls the line of scrimmage and time of possession.
Game Details
Sun Bowl, El Paso
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
San JosΓ© State Spartans Leaders
CJ Lee
Passing Ldr β’ QB
Sir Autry
Rushing Ldr β’ RB
Tama Amisone
Receiving Ldr β’ WR
UTEP Miners Leaders
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
San JosΓ© State Spartans (100.0%)
UTEP Miners (0.0%)
Total Submissions: 81 circles
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