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FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 STANDINGS East Division W-L Pct. H A Div. Pts. Opp. W-L Pct. H A Pts Opp. Marshall 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 2-0 1.000 2-0 0-0 76 7 FIU 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - Atlantic 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - Charlotte 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-1 .000 0-0 0-1 20 35 Middle Tennessee 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-2 .000 0-1 0-1 14 89 WKU 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-2 .000 0-1 0-1 45 65

West Division W-L Pct. H A Div. Pts. Opp. W-L Pct. H A Pts Opp. Louisiana Tech 1-0 1.000 0-0 1-0 1-0 31 30 1-0 1.000 0-0 1-0 31 30 UTSA 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 2-0 1.000 1-0 1-0 75 58 UTEP 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 2-1 .667 2-0 0-1 44 86 North 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 1-1 .500 1-1 0-0 92 96 UAB 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 1-1 .500 1-0 0-1 59 66 Rice 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - - 0-0 .000 0-0 0-0 - - Southern Miss 0-1 .000 0-1 0-0 0-1 30 31 0-2 .000 0-2 0-0 51 63

RECENT RESULTS UPCOMING GAMES PLAYERS OF THE WEEK OFFENSE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 FRANK HARRIS, UTSA Louisiana Tech 31, Southern Miss 30 UAB at South Alabama (ESPN) 6:30 pm Junior, QB, Schertz, Texas Marshall 17, (23) Appalachian State 7 Harris accounted for 373 yards and three touch- UTSA 24, Stephen F. Austin 10 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 downs to help lead UTSA to a 24-10 victory UTEP 17, Abilene Christian 13 Middle Tennessee at UTSA (CBSSN) 7 pm over Stephen F. Austin in the home opener last Troy 47, Middle Tennessee 14 Saturday. He completed 23-of-36 passes for a SMU 65, North Texas 35 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 career-high 269 yards and a touchdown and he Liberty 30, WKU 24 Georgia State at Charlotte (ESPNU) 11 am also rushed for 104 yards and a pair of scores, as the Roadrunners racked up 498 yards of of- Charlotte at (11) North Carolina canceled FIU at Liberty (ESPN3) 12 pm fense. Through two games, Harris has thrown Florida Atlantic at Georgia Southern postponed Tulane at Southern Miss (Stadium) 1:30 pm for 438 yards and two touchdowns on 48-of-67 UTEP at Louisiana-Monroe (ESPNU) 2:30 pm passing (68.7%) and rushed for 155 yards and SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 South Fla. at Florida Atlantic (CBSSN) 5 pm fi ve scores to help guide UTSA to its fi rst 2-0 UTSA 51, Texas State 48 (2ot) Houston Baptist at LA Tech (ESPN3) 6 pm start since 2017. Appalachian State 35, Charlotte 20 North Texas at Houston (ESPN+) 6 pm Louisville 35, WKU 21 DEFENSE (14) Texas 59, UTEP 3 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 TAVANTE BECKETT, MARSHALL Louisiana Tech at Baylor postponed Louisiana Tech at BYU (ESPN2) 8 pm R-Senior, LB, Chesapeake, Virginia Beckett was all over the fi eld Saturday for the Marshall at East Carolina postponed Thundering Herd, amassing a career-high 16 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 tackles (eight solo) with one forced fumble in THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 UTSA at UAB (Stadium) 11:30 am the 17-7 home win over 23rd-ranked Appala- Miami 31, UAB 14 Charlotte at Florida Atlantic (ESPNU) 3 pm chian State. The 16 stops are the most by a Mar- WKU at Middle Tennessee (ESPN3) 4 pm shall man since Chase Hancock made 18 tackles SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 Southern Miss at North Texas (Stadium) 6:30pm against Southern Miss in 2017. Last season, App Marshall 59, Eastern 0 Rice at Marshall postponed State averaged 231 rush yards per game, which North Texas 57, Houston Baptist 31 ranked No. 16 in the country, and in the season UTEP 24, Stephen F. Austin 14 opener the Mountaineers ran for 308 yards against Charlotte. On Saturday the Herd, led by Army 42, Middle Tennessee 0 co-captain Beckett, held them to 96 yards on Conference Games in Bold 33 carries Saturday, their lowest total in a game THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 All Times Central since 2014. UAB 45, Central Arkansas 35 South Alabama 32, Southern Miss 21 SPECIAL TEAMS JACOB BARNES, LOUISIANA TECH R-Freshman, K, Baton Rouge, Louisiana Barnes was a perfect 4-for-4 on extra point at- tempts in LA Tech’s 31-30 victory over Southern Miss, including the game-winning PAT in the fi - nal seconds. He also made a 28-yard fi eld goal in his only attempt of the night. FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 QUICK HITTERS A LOOK AT WEEK FOUR HERD IN THE TOP 25 LA TECH’S GRUBBS HONORED Ten C-USA teams are in action this week, with nine Following its 17-7 win over No. 23 Appalachian State, Louisiana Tech freshman LB Tyler Grubbs was games spread over three days. One league game is Marshall has moved into the Associated Presss poll at named the Athlon Sports Defensive Freshman of the on the slate, three games will be against the Ameri- No. 25. It marks the fi rst time the Thundering Herd Week after recording 16 tackles in his collegiate de- can and three games will be vs. the Sun Belt. have been nationally-ranked since 2014. UAB and but in the 31-30 victory over conference-rival South- UTSA each received votes in this week’s poll. ern Miss on Saturday. The 16 tackles are the most by UAB will play its third straight Thursday night game a Bulldogs since 2013. when the Blazers drive downstate to meet South Ala- MAGNIFICENT MARSHALL bama in Mobile for the fi rst time (7 p.m. CT on ESPN). MEAN GREEN EXPLOSION The UAB pass defense will be tested by a Jaguars It was a memorable Saturday for Marshall, as the squad that is sixth in the nation in passing off ense, Thundering Herd defeated No. 23 Appalachian State, North Texas ranks second in the FBS in total yards averaging 342.0 yards per game through the air. 17-7, with a national television audience watching with 1,238. After opening the season with a school- on CBS. It marked the fi rst win for Marshall over a record 721 yards of total off ense in a 57-31 win over In a game that was not on the schedule until this past ranked opponent since defeating No. 6 Kansas State Houston Baptist on Sept. 5, the Mean Green gener- Saturday, Middle Tennessee will now travel to UTSA in 2003. Marshall held Appalachian State to 96 rush- ated 517 vs. SMU last Saturday. UNT has 666 yards (7 p.m. CT on CBS Sports Network), as the Blue ing yards, the Mountaineers’ fewest since 2014 (74 vs. through the air and 572 yards on the ground. Senior Raiders replace Memphis, which was unable to play Georgia Southern). Junior RB Brenden Knox ran for WR Jaelon Darden leads the FBS with fi ve TD recep- due to COVID cases and quarantining. The Roadrun- 138 yards and a touchdown on off ense, while senior tions, two more than any other player. ners have produced back-to-back C-USA Off ensive LB Tavante Beckett had 16 tackles and a forced fum- ble for a Herd defense that has allowed just seven Players of the Week in sophomore RB Sincere Mc- PRESEASON ALL-C-USA total points in two games. Cormick (the nation’s leading rusher) and junior QB SELECTIONS Frank Harris (the FBS leader in rushing touchdowns). FRANKLY (as selected by the league’s head coaches) A seven game Saturday begins at 11 am CT when UTSA junior QB Frank Harris is off to a strong start OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR Georgia State comes to Charlotte for the 49ers home in leading the Roadrunners to back-to-back wins to Brenden Knox, R-Jr., RB, Marshall opener (ESPNU). Redshirt junior LB Tyler Murray open the 2020 season. He leads C-USA and is tied (14) and redshirt senior S Ben DeLuca (16) combined for the national lead with fi ve rushing touchdowns DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR for 30 tackles in Charlotte’s season opener and will after he ran 17 times for 104 yards and two TDs in DeAngelo Malone, Sr., DE, WKU lead the defense against a Panthers team that took Saturday’s 24-10 win over Stephen F. Austin. Harris No. 21 Louisiana-Lafayette to overtime last week. became the fi rst QB in UTSA history to have two SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE YEAR games with 100+ rushing yards. Against SFA, he John Haggerty, Sr., P, WKU FIU will open season number four under head coach threw for a career-high 269 yards, including a Butch Davis when the Panthers make their fi rst visit touchdown to sophomore WR Joshua Cephus FIRST TEAM OFFENSE to Liberty (12 p.m. CT on ESPN3). FIU will feature 15 (career-high eight receptions for 89 yards). QB Jack Abraham, R-Sr., Southern Miss new starters as it looks to knock off a Flames team RB Justin Henderson, Sr., Louisiana Tech that won at WKU last Saturday. A SINCERE LEADER RB Brenden Knox, Jr., Marshall 2019 C-USA Freshman of Year Sincere McCormick is OL D’Antne Demery, Sr., FIU Longtime rivals Tulane and Southern Miss meet for off to a great start to his sophomore year, helping OL Desmond Noel, R-Sr., Florida Atlantic the 32nd time, but the fi rst time in the regular season UTSA to a 2-0 start. In Saturday’s 24-10 win over OL Kody Russey, Sr., Louisiana Tech since 2013 when the Green Wave make the 100-mile Stephen F. Austin, he narrowly missed his second OL Cain Madden, R-Sr., Marshall trek up to Hattiesburg (1:30 p.m. CT on Stadium). straight 100-yard game, rushing 19 times for 98 OL Jordan Meredith, Sr., WKU Golden Eagles senior QB Jack Abraham is coming yards, while adding four catches for 47 yards. His 297 TE Jason Pirtle, R-Sr., North Texas off a three touchdown passing performance in their rushing yards lead all FBS rushers after three weeks. WR Jaelon Darden, Sr., North Texas conference opener last Saturday night. WR Tim Jones, Sr., Southern Miss BETTER TO RECEIVE UTEP will be looking to improve to 3-1 for the fi rst WR Austin Watkins Jr., R-Sr., UAB time since the 2010 season when it visits Louisiana- Conference USA has the top two receivers in the FBS Monroe (2:30 p.m. CT on ESPNU). Miners sophomore in terms of yardage. Southern Miss senior WR Tim FIRST TEAM DEFENSE WR Jacob Cowing has a nation-leading 19 recep- Jones ranks fi rst with 299 yards on 14 receptions DL Markees Watts, Jr., Charlotte tions for 275 yards (second in the FBS). (21.4 per catch), while UTEP sophomore Jacob Cow- DL Willie Baker, R-Sr., Louisiana Tech ing is second with with 275 yards on 19 receptions DL Dion Novil, Sr., North Texas Defending C-USA Champion Florida Atlantic is (14.4 each). DL Jordan Smith, R-Jr., UAB scheduled open its 2020 season by hosting South DL DeAngelo Malone, Sr., WKU Florida (6 pm CT on CBSSN). The game will mark the TOPS IN STOPS LB Tavante Beckett, R-Sr., Marshall LB Blaze Alldredge, Sr., Rice debut of Willie Taggart as the Owls head coach as Conference USA has the top two tacklers in the FBS LB Kristopher Moll, Sr., UAB new-look FAU will have a lot of fresh faces in start- through three weeks. Southern Miss sophomore DB DB Ben DeLuca, Sr., Charlotte ing positions this fall as it faces the team Taggart has 25 tackles in two games (12.5 per Malik Shorts DB Nazeeh Johnson, R-Sr., Marshall coached from 2013-16. game), while Marshall senior is sec- Tavante Beckett DB Reed Blankenship, Sr., Middle Tennessee ond with with 24 in two outings (12.0 per). Fresh off a thrilling last minute win at Southern Miss, DB Ky’el Hemby, R-Sr., Southern Miss Louisiana Tech will welcome Houston Baptist for its home opener (6 p.m. CT on ESPN3). Bulldogs fresh- RETURNING RUNNERS FIRST TEAM SPECIAL TEAMS man LB Tyler Grubbs was named the Athlon Sports Florida Atlantic returns its top fi ve rushers from last K Ethan Mooney, Jr., North Texas Defensive National Freshman of the Week after re- season, including four running backs, as it gets set P John Haggerty, r-Sr., WKU cording 16 tackles in his collegiate debut. to open its season Saturday at Georgia Southern. KR Deion Hair-Griffi n, R-Jr., North Texas Junior Malcolm Davidson topped the group with 711 PR Talik Keaton, R-So., Marshall North Texas will take to the road to meet Houston yards and a team-best nine touchdowns, while red- LS Reeves Blankenship, Jr., Louisiana Tech for the second straight season (6 pm CT on ESPN+). shirt senior James Charles ran for 423 yards and fi ve The Mean Green rank second in the FBS in total yards TDs and sophomore Larry McCammon III added 324 with 1,238 through their fi rst two games. yards and seven scores in just nine games. FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 QUICK HITTERS

UAB’S HOME COOKING LOMBARDI (LINEMAN/LINEBACKER) DEFENSE With its season-opening 45-35 victory over Central (will be announced at a later date) S7 KD Davis, LB, North Texas Arkansas, UAB set a new Conference USA record S14 Tyler Murray, LB, Charlotte with its 19th consecutive home victory. That broke the MANNELLY (LONG SNAPPER) S21 Tavante Beckett, LB, Marshall Jacob Fuqua, Sr., UAB streak of 18 in a row that Houston won from Oct. 13, S28 2007 to Sept. 25, 2010. Now the fourth-longest active O5 MANNING () O12 streak in the FBS, the Blazers have not lost at Legion Chris Reynolds, Jr., QB, Charlotte Field since the program resumed action in 2017. O19 Jack Abraham, Sr., QB, Soutern Miss O26 N2 LONGEST CURRENT FBS HOME WIN STREAKS MAXWELL (OUTSTANDING PLAYER) 23 Clemson Chris Reynolds, Jr., QB, Charlotte N9 21 UCF Justin Henderson, Sr., RB, LA Tech N16 20 Notre Dame Brenden Knox, Jr., RB, Marshall N23 20 Ohio State Jaelon Darden, Jr., WR, North Texas N30 19 UAB 17 Oklahoma OUTLAND (INTERIOR LINEMAN) SPECIAL TEAMS Jaelin Fisher, Jr., C, Charlotte S7 Matt Quinn, K, UAB WATCH OUT D’Antne Demery, Sr., G, FIU S14 Hunter Duplessis, K, UTSA Several C-USA players have been named to offi cial Kody Russey, Sr., C, Louisiana Tech S21 Jacob Barnes, K, Louisiana Tech 2020 award watch lists (as of Aug. 31): Cain Madden, Sr., G, Marshall S28 O5 ALLSTATE GOOD WORKS TEAM () O12 (will be announced at a later date) Matt Hayball, So., P, Florida Atlantic O19 John Haggerty, Sr., P, WKU O26 BEDNARIK (DEFENSIVE PLAYER) N2 Reed Blankenship, Sr., DB, Middle Tennessee RIMINGTON (CENTER) N9 Keion White, Sr., DE, Old Dominion (will be announced at a later date) N16 Blaze Alldredge, Sr., LB, Rice N23 Kristopher Moll, Sr., LB, UAB TED HENDRICKS (DEFENSIVE END) N30 Jordan Smith, Jr., DE, UAB (will be announced at a later date) DeAngelo Malone, Sr., DE, WKU WORKING OVERTIME UNITAS GOLDEN ARM (Senior/4th year QB) Here’s a look at C-USA overtime games in 2020 and BILETNIKOFF (WIDE RECEIVER) Chris Reynolds, Jr., Charlotte all-time. Victor Tucker, Jr., Charlotte Asher O’Hara, Jr., Middle Tennessee Jack Abraham, Sr., Southern Miss Jaelon Darden, Sr., North Texas 2020 C-USA Overtimes Bradley Rozner, Sr., Rice S12 UTSA 51, at Texas State 48 (2ot) Tim Jones, Sr., Southern Miss WUERFFEL (COMMUNITY SERVANT) Tyriq Harris, Sr., LB, Charlotte Austin Watkins, Jr., Sr., UAB Overtime Records - 1996-2020 Joshua Mote, Sr., OL, LA Tech Teams All Games C-USA Games BRONKO NAGURSKI (DEFENSIVE PLAYER) Reeves Blankenship, Sr., LS, LA Tech Charlotte 1-3 1-1 Blaze Alldredge, Sr., LB, Rice Brenden Knox, So., RB, Marshall FIU 4-5 0-1 Asher O’Hara, Jr., QB, Middle Tennessee Tavante Beckett, Sr., LB, Marshall Florida Atlantic 2-5 0-1 Reed Blankenship, Sr., DB, Middle Tennessee Deion Hair-Griffi n, Sr., WR, North Texas Isaac Weaver, Sr., OL, Old Dominion Louisiana Tech 3-8 1-2 Dion Novil, Sr., DT, North Texas Marshall 7-5 5-4 Kristopher Moll, Sr., LB, UAB Swayze Bozeman, Sr., LB, Southern Miss Wilson Beaverstock, So., K, UAB Middle Tennessee 5-5 3-2 Jordan Smith, Jr., DE, UAB North Texas 2-2 1-0 DeAngelo Malone, Sr., DE, WKU Solomon Wise, Sr., LB, UTSA Juwuan Jones, Jr., DE, WKU Old Dominion 1-0 1-0 Rice 6-6 3-2 BUTKUS (LINEBACKER) Devon Key, Sr., DB, WKU Blaze Alldredge, Sr., LB, Rice Southern Miss 5-7 4-7 UAB 4-7 4-3 DOAK WALKER (RUNNING BACK) PLAYERS OF THE WEEK UTEP 7-5 4-2 Justin Henderson, Sr., LA Tech C-USA names Players of the Week each Monday dur- UTSA 3-2 1-1 Brenden Knox, Jr., Marshall ing the season. The awards are voted on by a media WKU 7-3 3-1 Spencer Brown, Sr., UAB panel with one representative in each league city. Quardraiz Wadley, Sr., UTEP EAST VS. WEST OFFENSE Gaej Walker, Sr., WKU Here’s a look at how the cross-division games have S7 Grant Wells, QB, Marshall fared since C-USA went to two divisons in 2005: HORNUNG (MOST VERSATILE) S14 Sincere McCormick, RB, UTSA Xavier Gaines, Jr., Marshall S21 Frank Harris, QB, UTSA 2020: Austin Trammell, Jr., Rice S28 Jaylond Adams, Jr., Southern Miss O5 2019: East 10, West 5 Myron Mitchell, Sr., UAB O12 2018: East 9, West 6 O19 2017: East 9, West 6 JIM THORPE (DEFENSIVE BACK) O26 2016: East 10, West 7 Reed Blankenship, Sr., Middle Tennessee N2 2015: East 9, West 8 Kaleb Ford-Dement, Sr., Old Dominion N9 2014: West 9, East 8 Brontae Harris, Jr., UAB N16 2013: West 10, East 5 N23 2012: West 10, East 9 JOHN MACKEY (TIGHT END) N30 2011: West 11, East 8 None on the preseason list 2010 East 10, West 9 FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 QUICK HITTERS/BROADCAST INFORMATION/CHAMPIONSHIP INFORMATION STARS OF THE Some non-conference C-USA games will also be WEEK made available as part of other conferences televi- sion agreements. Those games will continue to be Here’s a look at the C-USA that have added to the schedule this fall as part of those agree- been named Manning Award Stars of the Week this ments. season: S8 Grant Wells, Marshall The 2020 C-USA Championship game, slated for Sat- S8 Jason Bean, North Texas urday, Dec. 5 will air on CBS Sports Network. Kickoff S8 Tyler Johnston III, UAB S8 Gavin Hardison, UTEP time will be announced at a later date. S14 Frank Harris, UTSA S21 Luke Anthony, Louisiana Tech Additional Conference USA football broadcast exposures will be released as soon as they are fi nalized. Please note that all dates and times are DAVEY O’BRIEN AWARD GREAT 8 subject to change. Here are the C-USA QB’s named to the Davey O‘Brien Award Great 8 list this season: ABOUT CBS SPORTS NETWORK CBS Sports Network, the 24-hour home of CBS S14 Frank Harris, UTSA Sports, is available through all major cable, satellite 2020 RYAN CONFERENCE USA and telco distributors as well as via OTT streaming service providers YouTube TV, fuboTV, DirecTV and FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME STARS OF . Additionally, a live CBS Sports Network stream Conference USA will host its 16th annual football THE WEEK is available through CBSSports.com and the CBS championship game in 2020. C-USA kickers that have been named Lou Groza Sports App with select providers. For more informa- Award Stars of the Week this season: tion, including a full programming schedule, go to The event is slated for Saturday, December 5 and will www.cbssportsnetwork.com. be televised by CBS Sports Network. The team with the highest league winning percentage will serve as host site for the game. MACKEY AWARD TIGHT END OF ABOUT STADIUM THE WEEK Stadium is the original multi-platform sports net- C-USA tight ends that have been named the Mackey work featuring exclusive live and on-demand games The title game will feature champions from the Award Tight End of the Week this season: and events, extensive highlights, classic games, East and West divisions of the league. Ten diff er- original programming, and daily live studio program- ent schools have hosted the fi rst 15 championship ming. Stadium includes a 24/7 linear feed distrib- games. NATIONAL uted across both digital and broadcast platforms, as well as a comprehensive array of on-demand (VOD) Year Champion (C-USA Record) PUNTER OF THE WEEK digital content including additional live games and 2019 Florida Atlantic (7-1) C-USA punters that have been named the Ray Guy events. To learn more, visit: http://watchstadium. 2018 UAB (7-1) Award Tight End of the Week this season: com/ 2017 Florida Atlantic (8-0) S15 John Haggerty, WKU 2016 WKU (7-1) ABOUT ESPN+ 2015 WKU (8-0) HORNUNG AWARD HONOR ROLL ESPN+ is the industry-leading sports streaming ser- 2014 Marshall (7-1) vice from Disney’s Direct-to-Consumer and Interna- 2013 Rice (7-1) C-USA two-way performers that have been named tional (DTCI) segment and ESPN. Launched in April to the Hornung Award honor roll this season: 2012 Tulsa (7-1) 2018, ESPN+ has grown to 8.5 million subscribers, of- 2011 Southern Miss (7-1) fering fans in the U.S. thousands of live sports events, 2010 UCF (7-1) ATHLON’S WEEKLY AWARDS original programming not available on ESPN’s linear 2009 East Carolina (6-2) C-USA players and coaches honored by Athlon’s TV or digital networks, as well as premium editorial content. 2008 East Carolina (6-2) Sports this season: 2007 UCF (7-1) FRESHMAN DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Fans subscribe to ESPN+ for just $5.99 a month (or 2006 Houston (7-1) S21 Tyler Grubbs, LB, Louisiana Tech $49.99 per year) at ESPNplus.com, ESPN.com or on 2005 Tulsa (6-2) the ESPN App (mobile and connected devices). It is DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR also available as part of The Disney Bundle off er that C-USA TIEBREAKER S21 Brad Lambert, Marshall gives subscribers access to Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu Home fi eld for the Ryan C-USA Championship Game (ad-supported) — all for just $12.99/month. will be awarded to the team that posts the highest C-USA BROADCAST INFORMATION regular season winning percentage against confer- Conference USA has announced its initial broadcast ence opposition. The fi rst tiebreaker is the winner of schedule for the 2020 football season. The current a head-to-head match-up. Additional tie-breakers confi rmed schedule features games to air nationally are in place if the teams did not meet. by the league’s primary partners and every C-USA football game is expected to be available on tradi- tional linear television or via streaming.

C-USA games will be available this fall via CBS Sports Network, Stadium, and ESPN Networks. The majority of these exposures will take place on Saturday, with select Thursday and Friday night telecasts also being featured. FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 CONFERENCE USA BOWL PARTNERS

C-USA BOWL SYNOPSIS Remaining selections (either 4 or 5 per sea- C-USA and the Playoff Conference USA has announced the league’s son) from this group: As a member of the , Conference USA will be a part of one of the bowl lineup that will span the six-year cycle Lockheed Martin from 2020-25. (Fort Worth, Texas) CFP bowls if it produces the highest rated www.armedforcesbowl.com champion from among the American Athletic, C-USA, Mid-American, Mountain West and Sun The conference is guaranteed seven bowl ap- TicketSmarter pearances in each year of the new cycle and (Birmingham, Alabama) Belt Conferences. will have associations with up to 16 diff erent ticketsmarterbirminghambowl.com bowls. The Playoff During the 2014-15 season, college football (Boca Raton, Florida) entered a new era when postseason playoff s As part of the new bowl cycle, C-USA will annu- thebocaratonbowl.com ally send teams to the against began. The format is simple: top four teams, a Mid-American Conference opponent, and to Camellia Bowl two semifi nals played in bowl games, and a (Montgomery, Alabama) national championship game played in a diff er- the R+L Carriers , against a camelliabowl.com school. The league has ent city each year. Each semifi nal will be played during the New Year’s holiday with the national participated in all six Bahamas Bowls and has placed a team in the New Orleans Bowl 14 (Orlando, Florida) championship game in prime time on a Mon- times in its fi rst 18 years. curebowl.com day night at least a week later. The Selection Committee As previously announced, the league will (, Massachusetts) mlb.com/redsox/fenway-bowl A selection committee will choose the four continue its relationship with the Radiance teams for the playoff based on their perfor- Technologies . C-USA is SERVPRO mance during the regular season, including, guaranteed to send a team to the Shreveport, (, Texas) strength of schedule, head-to-head results, Louisiana-based bowl in 2021 and 2025, while fi rstresponderbowl.com championships won, and other factors. The holding a secondary agreement with the bowl Tropical Smoothie Cafe teams will be seeded so that No. 1 will play No. in the other years of the cycle. (Frisco, Texas) 4 in one semifi nal and No. 2 will meet No. 3 in thefriscobowl.com the other, with the two winners advancing to C-USA will also continue its long-standing the national championship game. relationship with the SoFi Hawai’i Bowl. The (Tampa, Florida) league is set to participate in the Honolulu- gasparillabowl.com The Rotation based game in 2020, 2022 and 2024. The semifi nals will rotate among six diff erent LendingTree Bowl bowls, extending the experience to more fans. The conference’s remaining guaranteed selec- (Mobile, Alabama) lendingtreebowl.com In the years when the bowls are not hosting tions in the cycle (either four or fi ve per sea- semifi nals, the bowls will feature eight other son) will include the LendingTree Bowl (Mobile, teams in four compelling matchups. Alabama) or from among 11 games which are (Myrtle Beach, South Carolina) owned and operated by ESPN Events. myrtlebeachbowlgame.com For the 2020-21 season, the Goodyear Cotton Bowl (Dec. 30), Chick-fi l-A (Jan. (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1), PlayStation (Jan. 2) and Capital Guaranteed selections each season: newmexicobowl.com One (Jan. 2), will host its regular Bahamas Bowl There is no set selection order among C-USA’s bowl games, while the Rose pre- (Nassau, Bahamas) bowl partners. sented by Northwestern Mutual (Jan. 1) and www.bahamasbowl.com Allstate (Jan. 1) will host semifi nals. The College Football Championship will be R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl held on Monday, Jan. 11 in Miami, Florida. (New Orleans, Louisiana) www.neworleansbowl.org

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Radiance Technologies Independence Bowl (Shreveport, Louisiana) – 2021, 2025 www.radiancetechnologiesindependencebowl. com FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 MEDIA INFORMATION C-USA FOOTBALL SID CONTACTS WEEKLY FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS RADIO STATIONS Here is the information for each C-USA football SID: Video highlights from all 14 Conference USA Foot- Below is the fl agship radio station for each Confer- ball teams will be available this season through ence USA football school: Charlotte Tom Whitestone Box, a video exchange service. Each school will Offi ce Phone: ...... (704) 687-1022 update 5 minutes of footage per week by late School Station Signal PxP Cell Phone: ...... (980) 253-4951 Monday morning for media outlets to download Charlotte ESPN Radio AM 730 Matt Swierad E-Mail: ...... [email protected] and use. Schools may also post additional footage ESPN Radio FM 97.5 Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected] FIU WAXY-AM 790 AJ Ricketts at times during the week. FIU Tyson Rodgers Florida Atlantic 640 Ken LaVicka Offi ce Phone: ...... (305) 348-2084 Please contact the C-USA media relations depart- Louisiana Tech KXKZ-FM 107.5 Dave Nitz Cell Phone: ...... (662) 418-2982 ment for more information. Marshall WDGG-FM 93.7 Steve Cotton E-Mail: ...... tyson.rodgers@fi u.edu Middle Tenn. WPRT-FM 102.5 Chip Walters North Texas KHYI-FM 95.3 Dave Barnett Florida Atlantic Katrina McCormack KGAF-AM 1580 Offi ce Phone: ...... (561) 297-3161 COACHES’ TELECONFERENCE Rice Sports Map-FM 94.1 J.P. Heath Cell Phone: ...... (561) 251-5588 The only scheduled C-USA Coaches teleconfer- Southern Miss WXRR-FM 104.5 John Cox E-Mail: ...... [email protected] ence during the 2020 season will be held on Tues- UAB WJOX-FM 94.5 David Crane Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected] day, December 1 and will feature the head coaches UTEP ESPN Radio 600 Jon Teicher Louisiana Tech Ashley Springer of the two teams participating in the 2020 C-USA UTSA KTKR-AM 760 Andy Everett KBUC-FM 92.5/93.3 (alternate) Offi ce Phone: ...... (318) 257-5071 Football Championship Game. WKU WKLX-FM 100.7 Randy Lee Cell Phone: ...... (318) 265-1472 WWKU-AM 1450 E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Most Conference USA schools will be making Marshall Jason Corriher their weekly press conferences available to me- Offi ce Phone: ...... (304) 696-4660 dia members via video calls. Please contact each C-USA WEBSITES Cell Phone: ...... (740) 331-1497 E-Mail: ...... [email protected] individual school for links and more information. Here are the offi cial websites for each C-USA school:

Middle Tennessee Mark Owens Charlotte www.Charlotte49ers.com Offi ce Phone: (615) 898-2450 E-MAIL DISTRIBUTION FIU www.FIUSports.com Cell Phone: ...... (615) 631-9520 Florida Atlantic www.FAUSports.com E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Media may contact the Conference USA offi ce by Louisiana Tech www.LATechSports.com phone (214-774-1300) or e-mail to be included on North Texas Jordan Stepp Marshall www.HerdZone.com the league’s e-mail lists for releases and informa- Offi ce Phone: (940) 369-8329 Middle Tennessee www.GoBlueRaiders.com Cell Phone: ...... (805) 551-8648 tion. North Texas www.MeanGreenSports.com E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Old Dominion www.ODUSports.com Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Statistics are updated on Sundays, weekly releas- Rice www.RiceOwls.com es on Mondays, game previews on Tuesdays and Old Dominion Eric Bohannon Southern Miss www.SouthernMiss.com Offi ce Phone: ...... (757) 683-3374 press conference quotes on Mondays and Tues- UAB www.UABSports.com Cell Phone: ...... (757) 375-0244 days. UTEP www.UTEPAthletics.com E-Mail: ...... [email protected] UTSA www.GoUTSA.com Please contact Russell Anderson (rdanderson@c- WKU www.WKUSports.com Rice Chuck Pool Offi ce Phone: ...... (713) 358-5775 usa.org) in the conference offi ce with requests or Cell Phone: ...... (832) 244-6476 questions. E-Mail: ...... [email protected] C-USA TWITTER FEEDS Secondary Email: ...... [email protected] Here are the Twitter feeds for each C-USA school: Southern Miss Jack Duggan COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM Offi ce Phone: ...... (601) 266-6240 Charlotte @CharlotteFTBL Cell Phone: ...... (601) 596-5637 Collegepressbox.com is the offi cial media website for FIU @FIUFootball E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Conference USA football. Access and download weekly Florida Atlantic @FAU_Football Secondary Email: ...... [email protected] game notes, quotes, statistics, media guides and more Louisiana Tech @LATechFB Marshall @HerdFB UAB Ted Feeley for the conference and each of its 14 member schools Offi ce Phone: ...... (205) 934-0730 Middle Tennessee @MT_FB throughout the season. Login information will be dis- Cell Phone: ...... (205) 704-4147 North Texas @MeanGreenFB E-Mail: ...... [email protected] tributed to accredited media or you can apply for a Old Dominion @ODUFootball password by sending an e-mail to: password@colleg- Rice @RiceFootball UTEP Anna Claire Thomas epressbox.com. Southern Miss @SouthernMissFB Offi ce Phone: ...... (915) 747-6653 Cell Phone: ...... (318) 331-3813 UAB @UAB_FB E-Mail: ...... [email protected] UTEP @UTEPFB Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected] UTSA @UTSAFTBL WKU @WKUFootball UTSA Kyle Stephens Offi ce Phone: ...... (210) 458-4551 Cell Phone: ...... (210) 887-3636 E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected]

WKU Bryan Fyalkowski Offi ce Phone: ...... (270) 745-5388 Cell Phone: ...... (412) 335-2675 E-Mail: ...... [email protected] Secondary E-Mail: ...... [email protected] FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 WEST DIVISION SCHEDULES/RESULTS

LOUISIANA TECH (1-0, 1-0 C-USA) UAB (1-1, 0-0 C-USA)

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S12 at Baylor (FOX) (postponed) S3 (Thu.) CENTRAL ARKANSAS (ESPN3) W 45-35 1-0 S19 at Southern Miss (ESPN2) W 31-30 1-0 S10 (Thu.) at Miami (ACC Network) L 14-31 1-1 S26 HOUSTON BAPTIST (ESPN3) 6:00p S24 (Thu.) at South Alabama (ESPN) 6:30p O2 (Fri.) at BYU (ESPN2) 8:00p O3 UTSA (Stadium) 11:30a O10 UTEP (ESPN3/+) 6:00p O10 at Rice (postponed) O17 MARSHALL (CBSSN) 5:00p O17 WKU (Stadium) TBA O24 at UTSA (ESPN3/+) 2:30p O23 (Fri.) LOUISIANA-LAFAYETTE (CBSSN) 7:00p O31 UAB (Stadium) 2:30p O31 at Louisiana Tech (Stadium) 2:30p N7 at North Texas (CBSSN) 5:00p N14 NORTH TEXAS (Stadium) TBA N14 RICE (ESPN3/+) 2:30p N21 at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 3:00p N21 vs. ULM (in Shreveport) (Stadium) 3:00p N27 (Fri.) SOUTHERN MISS (CBSSN) 2:30p N28 at FIU (ESPN3/+) 11:00a All times are Central and subject to change All times are Central and subject to change

UTEP (2-1, 0-0 C-USA) NORTH TEXAS (1-1, 0-0 C-USA) DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S5 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (ESPN3) W 24-14 1-0 S5 HOUSTON BAPTIST (ESPN3) W 57-31 1-0 S12 at (14) Texas (LHN) L 3-59 1-1 S19 SMU (CBSSN) L 35-65 1-1 S19 ABILENE CHRISTIAN (ESPN3) W 17-13 2-1 S26 at Houston (ESPN+) 6:00p S26 at ULM (ESPNU) 1:30p O3 SOUTHERN MISS (Stadium) 6:30p O10 at Louisiana Tech (ESPN3/+) 5:00p O10 CHARLOTTE (ESPN3/+) 6:30p O17 SOUTHERN MISS (ESPN3/+) 7:00p O17 at Middle Tennessee (Stadium) 4:00p O24 at Charlotte (ESPN3/+) 1:30p O31 at UTEP (CBSSN) 3:00p O31 NORTH TEXAS (CBSSN) 2:00p N7 LOUISIANA TECH (CBSSN) 5:00p N7 FIU (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N14 at UAB (Stadium) TBA N14 at UTSA (ESPN3/+) 1:00p N21 RICE (ESPN3/+) 1:00p N21 UAB (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N28 at UTSA (Stadium) 2:00p N28 at Rice (ESPN3/+) 11:00a All times are Central and subject to change All times are Mountain and subject to change

RICE (0-0, 0-0 C-USA) UTSA (2-0, 0-0 C-USA)

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME O3 at Marshall (postponed) S12 at Texas State (ESPN2) W 51-48 (2ot) 1-0 O10 UAB (postponed) S19 STEPHEN F. AUSTIN (ESPN2) W 24-10 2-0 O24 MIDDLE TENNESSEE (ESPN3/+) 2:30p S25 (Fri.) MIDDLE TENNESSEE (CBSSN) 7:00p O31 at Southern Miss (ESPN3/+) 2:00p O3 at UAB (Stadium) 11:30a N7 UTSA (ESPN3/+) 2:30p O10 at BYU (TBD) TBA N14 at Louisiana Tech (ESPN3/+) 2:30p O17 ARMY (CBSSN) 12:30p N21 at North Texas (ESPN3/+) 1:00p O24 LOUISIANA TECH (ESPN3/+) 2:30p N28 UTEP (ESPN3/+) 12:00p O31 at Florida Atlantic (Stadium) 12:00p N7 at Rice (ESPN3/+) 2:30p All times are Central and subject to change N14 UTEP (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N21 at Southern Miss (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N28 NORTH TEXAS (Stadium) 2:00p SOUTHERN MISS (0-2, 0-1 C-USA) All times are Central and subject to change

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S3 (Thu.) SOUTH ALABAMA (CBSSN) L 21-32 0-1 S19 LOUISIANA TECH (ESPN2) L 30-31 0-2 S26 TULANE (Stadium) 1:30p O3 at North Texas (Stadium) 6:30p O10 FLORIDA ATLANTIC (Stadium) 6:00p O17 at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 8:00p O24 at Liberty (TBD) 5:00p O31 RICE (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N7 NORTH ALABAMA (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N14 at WKU (CBSSN) 5:00p N21 UTSA (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N27 (Fri.) at UAB (CBSSN) 2:30p All times are Central and subject to change FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 EAST DIVISION SCHEDULES/RESULTS

CHARLOTTE (0-1, 0-0 C-USA) MIDDLE TENNESSEE (0-2, 0-0 C-USA)

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S12 at Appalachian State (ESPN2) L 20-35 0-1 S5 at Army (CBSSN) L 0-42 0-1 S19 at (11) North Carolina (ACC RSN) (canceled) S19 TROY (ESPN) L 14-47 0-2 S26 GEORGIA STATE (ESPNU) 12:00p S25 (Fri.) at UTSA (CBSSN) 7:00p O3 at Florida Atlantic (ESPNU) 4:00p O3 WKU (ESPN3) 4:00p O10 at North Texas (ESPN3/+) 7:30p O10 at FIU (ESPN3/+) 6:00p O17 FIU (ESPN3/+) 6:00p O17 NORTH TEXAS (Stadium) 4:00p O24 UTEP (ESPN3/+) 3:30p O24 at Rice (ESPN3/+) 2:30p O31 at Duke (TBD) TBA N7 CHARLOTTE (ESPN3/+) 2:30p N7 at Middle Tennessee (ESPN3/+) 3:30p N14 at Marshall (CBSSN) 12:30p N21 at Marshall (Stadium) 12:30p N21 at Troy (TBD) 2:30p N28 WKU (CBSSN) TBA N28 FLORIDA ATLANTIC (CBSSN) TBA All times are Eastern and subject to change All times are Central and subject to change

FIU (0-0, 0-0 C-USA) OLD DOMINION (0-0, 0-0 C-USA) \ DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S26 at Liberty (ESPN3) 1:00p Old Dominion announced on August 11 that it would not participate in O10 MIDDLE TENNESSEE (ESPN3/+) 7:00p the 2020 football season. O17 at Charlotte (ESPN3/+) 6:00p O23 (Fri.) JACKSONVILLE ST. (ESPN3/+) 6:00p O30 (Fri.) MARSHALL (CBSSN) 7:00p N7 at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 4:00p N13 (Fri.) FLORIDA ATLANTIC (CBSSN) 7:00p WKU (0-2, 0-0 C-USA) N21 at WKU (ESPN3/+) 2:00p N28 LOUISIANA TECH (ESPN3/+) 12:00p DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME All times are Eastern and subject to change S12 at Louisville (ACC Network) L 21-35 0-1 S19 LIBERTY (ESPNU) L 24-30 0-2 O3 at Middle Tennessee (ESPN3) 4:00p FLORIDA ATLANTIC (0-0, 0-0 C-USA) O10 MARSHALL (Stadium) 6:30p O17 at UAB (Stadium) TBA O24 CHATTANOOGA (ESPN3/+) 3:00p DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME O31 at BYU (TBD) TBA S19 at Georgia Southern (ESPN) (postponed) N7 at Florida Atlantic (Stadium) 5:00p S26 SOUTH FLORIDA (CBSSN) 6:00p N14 SOUTHERN MISS (CBSSN) 5:00p O3 CHARLOTTE (ESPNU) 4:00p N21 FIU (ESPN3/+) 1:00p O10 at Southern Miss (Stadium) 7:00p N28 at Charlotte (CBSSN) TBA O24 at Marshall (Stadium) 2:30p O31 UTSA (Stadium) 12:00p All times are Central and subject to change N7 WKU (Stadium) 6:00p N13 (Fri.) at FIU (CBSSN) 7:00p N28 at Middle Tennessee (CBSSN) TBA All times are Eastern and subject to change

MARSHALL (2-0, 0-0 C-USA)

DATE OPPONENT (TV) TIME S5 EASTERN KENTUCKY (ESPN) W 59-0 1-0 S19 (23) APPALACHIAN STATE (CBS) W 17-7 2-0 O3 RICE (postponed) O10 at WKU (Stadium) 7:30p O17 at Louisiana Tech (CBSSN) 6:00p O24 FLORIDA ATLANTIC (Stadium) 2:30p O30 (Fri.) at FIU (CBSSN) 7:00p N14 MIDDLE TENNESSEE (CBSSN) 1:30p N21 CHARLOTTE (Stadium) 12:30p TBD at East Carolina (TBD) TBA All times are Eastern and subject to change FOOTBALL 2020 SEASON  Media Release (September 21, 2020) Contact: Russell Anderson  [email protected]  214.774.1300 COMPOSITE SCHEDULE

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21 UAB 45, Central Arkansas 35 Florida Atlantic at Southern Miss (Stadium) 3 pm Charlotte at Marshall (TBD) 11:30 am South Alabama 32, Southern Miss 21 Middle Tennessee at FIU (ESPN3/+) 6 pm Rice at North Texas (ESPN3/+) 1 pm UTEP at Louisiana Tech (ESPN3/+) 6 pm UTSA at Southern Miss (ESPN3/+) 2 pm SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 Charlotte at North Texas (ESPN3?+) 6:30 pm UAB at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 3 pm Marshall 59, Eastern Kentucky 0 Marshall at WKU (Stadium) 6:30 pm FIU at WKU (ESPN3/+) 1 pm North Texas 57, Houston Baptist 31 UTSA at BYU (TBD) TBA LA Tech vs. ULM (Shreveport) (Stadium) 3 pm UTEP 24, Stephen F. Austin 14 UAB at Rice Postponed Middle Tennessee at Troy (TBD) TBA Army 42, Middle Tennessee 0 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27 THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10 Army at UTSA (CBSSN) 12:30 pm Southern Miss at UAB (CBSSN) 2:30 pm Miami 31, UAB 14 North Texas at Middle Tennessee (Stadium) 4 pm FIU at Charlotte (ESPN3/+) 5 pm SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 28 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 Marshall at Louisiana Tech (CBSSN) 5 pm Louisiana Tech at FIU (ESPN3/+) 11 am UTSA 51, Texas State 48 (2ot) Southern Miss at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 8 pm UTEP at Rice (ESPN3/+) 12 pm Appalachian State 35, Charlotte 20 WKU at UAB (Stadium) TBA North Texas at UTSA (Stadium) 2 pm Louisville 35, WKU 21 WKU at Charlotte (CBSSN) TBA (14) Texas 59, UTEP 3 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23 Florida Atlantic at Middle Tenn. (CBSSN) TBA Louisiana Tech at Baylor Postponed Jacksonville State at FIU (ESPN3/+) 6 pm Marshall at East Carolina Postponed Louisiana-Lafayette at UAB (CBSSN) 7 pm SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5 SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 Ryan C-USA Championship Game (CBSSN) Louisiana Tech 31, Southern Miss 30 Southern Miss at Liberty (ESPN3) 12 pm Marshall 17, (23) Appalachian State 7 Florida Atlantic at Marshall (Stadium) 1:30 pm UTSA 24, Stephen F. Austin 10 UTEP at Charlotte (ESPN3/+) 2:30 pm Conference games in bold. UTEP 17, Abilene Christian 13 Louisiana Tech at UTSA (ESPN3/+) 2:30 pm All times Central. Troy 47, Middle Tennessee 14 Middle Tennessee at Rice (ESPN3/+) 2:30 pm SMU 65, North Texas 35 Chattanooga at WKU (ESPN3/+) 3 pm Liberty 30, WKU 24 Charlotte at (11) North Carolina canceled FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30 Florida Atlantic at Ga. Southern postponed Marshall at FIU (CBSSN) 6 pm

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31 UAB at South Alabama (ESPN) 6:30 pm UTSA at Florida Atlantic (Stadium) 11 am Rice at Southern Miss (ESPN3/+) 2 pm FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 UAB at Louisiana Tech (Stadium) 2:30 pm Middle Tennessee at UTSA (CBSSN) 7 pm North Texas at UTEP (CBSSN) 3 pm Charlotte at Duke (TBD) TBA SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 WKU at BYU (TBD) TBA Georgia State at Charlotte (ESPNU) 11 am FIU at Liberty (ESPN3) 12 pm SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Tulane at Southern Miss (Stadium) 1:30 pm North Alabama at Southern Miss (ESPN3/+) 2:00p UTEP at Louisiana-Monroe (ESPNU) 2:30 pm Charlotte at Middle Tennessee (ESPN3/+) 2:30p South Fla. at Florida Atlantic (CBSSN) 5 pm UTSA at Rice (ESPN3/+) 2:30p Houston Baptist at LA Tech (ESPN3) 6 pm FIU at UTEP (ESPN3/+) 3:00p North Texas at Houston (ESPN+) 6 pm WKU at Florida Atlantic (Stadium) 5:00p Louisiana Tech at North Texas (CBSSN) 5:00p FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 Louisiana Tech at BYU (ESPN2) 8 pm FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13 Florida Atlantic at FIU (CBSSN) 6 pm SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 UTSA at UAB (Stadium) 11:30 am SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14 Charlotte at Florida Atlantic (ESPNU) 3 pm Middle Tennessee at Marshall (CBSSN)12:30 pm WKU at Middle Tennessee (ESPN3) 4 pm UTEP at UTSA (ESPN3/+) 2 pm Southern Miss at North Texas (Stadium) 6:30pm Rice at Louisiana Tech (ESPN3/+) 2:30 pm Rice at Marshall postponed Southern Miss at WKU (CBSSN) 5 pm North Texas at UAB (Stadium) TBA