UTEP is still on pace to be healthy this weekend after another full-pads practice that included tackling.
Receiver Tyler Batson suffered a mild injury to his shoulder trying to make a diving catch Tuesday and spent Wednesday on a stationary bike, but coach Sean Kugler said he'll be fine.
"He'll practice" Thursday, Kugler said. "He'll be fine. We're healthy.
Perfect FIU
A week after several notable upsets, Conference USA had another remarkable week, with three of the four league games decided by one point when the losing team missed an extra point.
Shockingly, it left an Florida International team that less than a a month ago was going through a coaching change after four straight non-conference loss at a perfect 3-0 in league.