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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ODESSA, Texas (KMID/KPEJ) – The UTPB football team defeated No. 3 Central Oklahoma 34-14 in their week zero contest. With the win, ...

ODESSA, Texas — Chris Softley was all smiles when he took the podium Monday for the first time as UTPB's head football coach. UTPB named Softley as the third head coach for the program on New Year's ...

UTPB head football coach Kris McCullough is not letting his players forget what happened the last time they faced Texas A&M-Kingsville. To ensure they don’t forget about last year’s 20-14 loss to the ...