UTEP football head coach Sean Kugler announced the hiring of Tom Mason as the Miners defensive coordinator on Saturday. “Tom is an outstanding coach, who comes highly recommended and brings a lot of experience to UTEP, “ said head coach Sean Kugler. “He has 38 years of experience in coaching many of those as a […]Read More
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UTEP football head coach Sean Kugler announced staffing changes on Thursday. Heading the UTEP offense will be coordinator Brent Pease. Pease joins the Miners with 25 years of coaching experience, he worked with Chris Petersen eight seasons and most recently was the wide receivers coach at Washington. Also on the offensive side of the ball, […]Read More
Senior Kelvin Fisher Jr. was selected to play in the 2016 NFLPA Collegiate Bowl. The game is scheduled for Saturday, January 23, 2016 at 4 p.m. MT in the StubHub Center located on the campus of California State University Dominguez Hills. Fisher Jr. played for the Miners two seasons and recorded 39 stops, five pass […]Read More
Head coach Sean Kugler announced the signing of running back Peytton Pickett out of Arlington Sam Houston High School on Friday. “Peytton (Pickett) is a very talented back, who has an opportunity to figure into the mix this spring as a mid-year graduate,” Kugler said. “He is a great kid from an excellent family and […]Read More
UTEP football signed junior college transfer Tanner Stallings from Hutchinson Community College on Wednesday. “Tanner fits the mold of the type of player we are trying to bring into our program,” head coach Sean Kugler said. “He has a 3.85 GPA and will be an engineering student. On the field he is physical and relentless. […]Read More
Irving, Texas – Michael Lewis, Warren Redix and Cole Ford were named to the 2015 Conference USA All-Freshman team the league announcedon Tuesday. Lewis played in all 12 games and made eight starts as a safety. The freshman finished the season with 38 tackles (28 solo). The Trinity, Texas native registered career-highs versus Southern Miss […]Read More
Freshman Warren Redix’s first career touchdown – a 32-yard reception – and Dashone Smith’s 65-yard pick-six surged UTEP to a 20-17 victory over North Texas on a chilly Saturday afternoon at Apogee Stadium. “We had five turnovers and it wasn’t pretty,” head coach Sean Kugler said. “These kids are resilient, they fought to the end […]Read More
The UTEP football team dropped a heartbreaker at the Sun Bowl Saturday afternoon to LA Tech by a tally of 17-15. The loss drops the Miners to 4-7 (2-5 C-USA) on the year while the Bulldogs improve to 8-3 (6-1 C-USA). “I’m pleased with how our guys have fought all year long,” UTEP head coach […]Read More
NORFOLK, Va. – Mack Leftwich threw a trio of touchdowns, but UTEP fell to Old Dominion, 31-21, in front of a sold out crowd (20,118) at S.B. Ballard Stadium on a brisk Saturday afternoon. The Miners (4-6, 2-4 Conference USA), with the loss, will need to win their next two contests to have a shot […]Read More
The UTEP football team will take on Rice in a Lone Star State Showdown on Friday night (Nov. 6) in the Sun Bowl. Kickoff is slated for 6 p.m. MT. UTEP (3-5, 1-3 Conference USA) and Rice (4-4, 2-2 C-USA) will face each other on a Friday night for the second consecutive season. Kickoff is […]Read More