Conference-USA Update

This week C-USA members are challenging three BCS Conference teams… UAB travels to Columbia, South Carolina to take on the Gamecocks, Houston heads west to tangle with the UCLA Bruins in the Rose Bowl, while SMU hosts Texas A&M @ Gerald J. Ford Stadium. The conference is also getting it on with five FBS, non-BCS conference opponents, Central Florida welcomes FIU to Bright House Networks Stadium, Marshal host Ohio, Memphis awaits Middle Tennessee @ the Liberty Bowl, UTEP has invited New Mexico State to El Paso, & Rice takes to the road to Louisiana to challenge Louisiana Tech in Ruston, Louisiana. While Tulsa takes on Nicholls State…. the only game against an FCS team this week. There is also a major conference game this week as East Carolina travels to Harrisburg, Mississippi to rangle with Southern Mississippi. Tulane has a Bye week!