It’s the UTEP Miners versus the Oklahoma Sooners at Memorial Stadium on September 4, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 8:00 PM ET
- Location: Memorial Stadium, Norman, OK
- TV Channels: SEC Network+
How to Watch UTEP vs. Oklahoma on September 4, 2026
You can watch the Oklahoma Sooners take on the UTEP Miners live on DIRECTV on SEC Network+ on September 4, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET.
UTEP (0-0) at No. 10 Oklahoma (0-0) — Game Preview
UTEP opens its season on the road against No. 10 Oklahoma at Memorial Stadium in Norman, with both teams sitting at 0-0 before kickoff on September 4, 2026. The game marks a home opener for a Sooners squad that starts the year ranked in the nation’s top 10, while the Miners look to make an early statement on the road against ranked competition.
Oklahoma turns to quarterback John Mateer, the returning starter after taking over the job in Norman last season. UTEP counters with EJ Colson, whom head coach Scotty Walden named the team’s starting quarterback for the season opener after a path that ran through UCF and the FCS ranks.
Home-field advantage at Memorial Stadium gives Oklahoma a clear edge as it opens the year against non-conference competition.
National TV
SEC Network+
What Time is the UTEP vs. Oklahoma Game on September 4, 2026?
The UTEP vs. Oklahoma game starts at 8:00 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch UTEP vs. Oklahoma?
You can watch UTEP vs. Oklahoma on SEC Network+.
Players to Watch: UTEP vs. Oklahoma
UTEP
EJ Colson — QB. Head coach Scotty Walden tabbed Colson as the Miners’ starting quarterback for the season opener, capping a path that took him from UCF to the FCS level before he landed at UTEP. He gets his first look under center for the Miners against a ranked SEC opponent to open the year.
Oklahoma
John Mateer — QB. Mateer returns as Oklahoma’s starting quarterback for a second season in Norman, back under center after taking the job a year ago. He leads a Sooners offense opening the season ranked in the top 10 nationally.
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