Southern Mississippi defensive back Brendan Toles (17) breaks up a pass in the end zone intended for UTSA wide receiver Zakhari Franklin (4) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus scores a touchdown on a catch past Southern Mississippi defensive back Malik Shorts (9) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi quarterback Frank Gore Jr. (3) is hit by UTSA linebacker Jamal Ligon (8) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus scores a touchdown against Southern Mississippi during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi head coach Will Hall watches from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against UTSA, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi quarterback Jake Smithhart (11) runs against UTSA during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi quarterback Frank Gore Jr. (3) is hit by UTSA linebacker Clarence Hicks (9) for a loss during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA head coach Jeff Traylor signals from the sideline during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Southern Mississippi, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi wide receiver Jason Brownlee (1) makes a catch in front of UTSA cornerback Ken Robinson (21) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi quarterback Frank Gore Jr. (3) runs past UTSA safety Kelechi Nwachuku (11) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi quarterback Frank Gore Jr. (3) runs for a touchdown past UTSA cornerback Tariq Woolen (3) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Southern Mississippi defensive back Eric Scott Jr. (12) intercepts a pass intended for UTSA wide receiver De'Corian Clark (88) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Leroy Watson (1) celebrates his touchdown catch with teammates during the second half of an NCAA college football game against the Southern Mississippi, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Leroy Watson (1) is lifted by teammate Myles Benning (37) as he celebrates his touchdown catch against the Southern Mississippi during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Leroy Watson (1) pulls in a pass for a touchdown in front of Southern Mississippi linebacker Santrell Latham (6) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Leroy Watson (1) pulls in a pass for a touchdown in front of Southern Mississippi linebacker Santrell Latham (6) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Leroy Watson (1) celebrates his touchdown catch against the Southern Mississippi during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA running back Sincere McCormick (3) dives to score a touchdown against Southern Mississippi in the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA linebackers Caleb Lewis (54) and Avery Morris (25), along with their teammates, celebrate a win over Southern Mississippi in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17 and remains unbeaten this season. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA linebackers Caleb Lewis (54) and Avery Morris (25), along with their teammates, celebrate a win over Southern Mississippi in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17 and remains unbeaten this season. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus, right, is upended after a catch by Southern Mississippi linebacker Hayes Maples (32) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA cornerback Corey Mayfield Jr. (26) hits Southern Mississippi quarterback Jake Smithhart (11) as he tries to throw during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA safety Antonio Parks (4) and safety Jahmal Sam (13) celebrate a turnover against Southern Mississippi during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

UTSA running back Sincere McCormick (3) runs past Southern Mississippi linebacker Hayes Maples (32) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA won 27-17. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

FILE - UTSA running back Sincere McCormick (3) runs past Southern Mississippi linebacker Hayes Maples (32) during the second half of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in San Antonio. UTSA plays against San Diego State in the Frisco Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 21. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)