Get to Know UTEP’s New Starting Quarterback on the “Picks Up Podcast”

UTEP’s new quarterback, sophomore Gavin Hardison, is the guest on this week’s episode of the “Picks Up Podcast.”

Hardison talks about his journey from Hobbs (N.M.) High School to NMMI and ultimately UTEP as he sits down with the “Voice of the Miners” Jon Teicher.

During his first start, Hardison completed 17 of his 28 passes for 212 yards and one touchdown against Stephen F. Austin.

Last year, Hardison had his Miner debut at UAB and completed 16-of-37 passes for 222 yards and a touchdown. He also saw action in the season finale versus Rice (11-for-24, 113 yards).

Hardison finished the campaign 27-of-61 passing for 335 yards and redshirted the 2019 season.

The “Picks Up Podcast,” with special guests including Miner coaches, staff, student-athletes and alumni, takes an inside look at UTEP Athletics, offering perspectives and analysis not available anywhere else.

 The “Picks Up Podcast” airs weekly on www.utepminers.com; to go directly to the podcast landing page, click here.