EL PASO, Texas (KFOX 14, CBS4) — Braden Aktinson threw for 301 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Oregon State Beavers to a 33-7 victory over the UTEP Miners at the Sun Bowl on Saturday.
UTEP falls to 1-3. Oregon State moves to 2-2.
At halftime, OSU lead 20-0. In the third quarter, UTEP’s EJ Colson connected with Carver Cheeks for a 6-yard touchdown to get the Miners on the board. Atkinson threw two more touchdowns in the second half, as the Beavers cruised to victory.
On Saturday, UTEP opens up their first ever Mountain West campaign at New Mexico.