Conference USA reschedules UTEP football games

EL PASO, Texas - Dates have now been set for the UTEP football team following the postponement of two of the team's home games.

Wednesday, Conference USA announced the re-scheduling of the games that were postponed earlier this season due to COVID-19-related issues.

Both games will be played during the first two weeks of December.

UTEP will host Southern Miss on Saturday, Dec. 5 in a game that will be streamed on ESPN Networks.

The Miners and Golden Eagles were originally scheduled to face off on Oct. 17 before the game was postponed.

The following week, UTEP will play hosts to North Texas on Saturday, Dec. 12. U

TEP and North Texas were set to face off on Oct. 31 in El Paso before that game was also postponed.

The contest between the Miners and Mean Green will be streamed on ESPN Networks.

Kickoff times and additional protocols for both West Division home games will be announced at a later date.

The 2020 Ryan C-USA Football Championship is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 18 at 5 p.m. MT. 

CBS Sports Network will televise the game, which will be held at the school with the best regular season conference winning percentage.