UTEP hosts Hawaii in Mountain West football matchup Saturday

UTEP will host the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors on Saturday in a Mountain West Conference football game at the Sun Bowl, according to KVIA.

Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. This marks the first matchup between the two programs since 2004, when both schools were members of the WAC.

UTEP head coach Scotty Walden spoke with ABC-7 ahead of the game as the Miners prepare for the contest at home.