{"id":28137,"date":"2025-10-30T18:30:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T18:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/28137\/"},"modified":"2025-10-30T18:30:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T18:30:07","slug":"sportscenter-lands-at-utsa-ahead-of-roadrunners-showdown-against-tulane-at-alamodome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/28137\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018SportsCenter\u2019 lands at UTSA ahead of Roadrunners\u2019 showdown against Tulane at Alamodome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">SAN ANTONIO \u2013 It\u2019s an exciting Thursday on the UTSA Main Campus ahead of the Roadrunners\u2019 showdown at the Alamodome. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Roadrunners will take on the Tulane Green Wave, but before kickoff, there\u2019s a pregame party with ESPN\u2019s \u201cSportsCenter.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The show is taping on the Main Campus on Thursday afternoon with students and fans gathered on the Rowdy Lawn. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ESPN anchor Matt Barrie joined KSAT\u2019s RJ Marquez ahead of the taping for a live interview, where he said the national spotlight on UTSA has been a long time coming. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cI think UTSA is one of those places that has deserved national attention for a while, so we\u2019re happy to bring that to them today,\u201d Barrie said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">UTSA head coach Jeff Traylor will join Barrie for a live interview early in the broadcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">\u201cWhen you look at Coach Traylor, he understands the great state of Texas,\u201d Barrie said of Traylor ahead of the interview. \u201cHe understands what it takes to win. He understands what kind of talent you need at certain levels to win. And he\u2019s done that here. This team\u2019s talented now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The Roadrunners (3-4, 1-2 AAC) take on Tulane (6-1, 3-0 AAC) at the Alamodome at 6:30 p.m. The game will air live on ESPN. <\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">UTSA comes into the game after a loss to North Texas last Saturday, where the Roadrunners fell 55-17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Tulane comes to San Antonio on a three-game win streak and sits second in the American Athletic Conference standings. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN ANTONIO \u2013 It\u2019s an exciting Thursday on the UTSA Main Campus ahead of the Roadrunners\u2019 showdown at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":28138,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[261,7000,3541,82,84,83,154,19324,3439],"class_list":{"0":"post-28137","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-college-football","9":"tag-espn","10":"tag-roadrunners","11":"tag-san-antonio","12":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","13":"tag-san-antonio-news","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-tulane","16":"tag-utsa"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28137","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28137\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}