UTEP Miners

Team

	GP	PTS	YDS	PLY	AVG	RUSH YDS	RUSH ATT	RUSH AVG	PASS YDS	PASS ATT	PASS AVG
Team	11	162	3,356	826	4.1	1,502	499	3.0	1,854	327	5.7
Team Rank		106th	98th	19th	109th	71st	24th	96th	86th	61st	106th
Opponent	11	311	3,839		5.8	1,813	415	4.4	2,026	247	8.2
Opponent Rank		72nd	36th		85th	62nd	34th	85th	22nd	7th	95th
Net		-149	-483	+826	-1.7	-311	+84	-1.4	-172	+80	-2.5
Net Rank		91st	76th	19th	105th	67th	18th	96th	68th	19th	105th

Player Stats

Passing	GP	CMP	ATT	PCT	ATT/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	INT	RTG	TD%	INT%
Rocky Perez R. Perez	11	58	114	50.9	10.4	728	6.4	66.2	2	4	103.3	1.8	3.5
John Rayborn J. Rayborn	7	47	108	43.5	15.4	640	5.9	91.4	4	9	88.9	3.7	8.3
Craig Strickland C. Strickland	8	40	104	38.5	13.0	463	4.5	57.9	1	2	75.2	1.0	1.9
Elzie Johnson E. Johnson	11	1	1	100.0	0.1	23	23.0	2.1	0	0	293.2	0.0	0.0

Rushing	GP	ATT	ATT/G	YDS	YPC	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Joseph Polk J. Polk	11	143	13.0	471	3.3	42.8	3	146	512
Elzie Johnson E. Johnson	11	127	11.5	526	4.1	47.8	2	145	638
Paul Smith P. Smith	11	115	10.5	432	3.8	39.3	2	123	516
Rocky Perez R. Perez	11	43	3.9	28	0.7	2.5	3
Craig Strickland C. Strickland	8	24	3.0	-3	-0.1	-0.4	0
John Rayborn J. Rayborn	7	22	3.1	-14	-0.6	-2.0	1
Ronnell McDaniel R. McDaniel	3	12	4.0	25	2.1	8.3	0	14	41
Alex Ruiz A. Ruiz	11	4	0.4	9	2.3	0.8	0	6	39
Keonta Golson K. Golson	11	3	0.3	15	5.0	1.4	0	17	259
Darrell Johnson D. Johnson	2	2	1.0	14	7.0	7.0	0	3	16
Chris Wells C. Wells	9	2	0.2	3	1.5	0.3	0
Adrian Aragon A. Aragon	1	1	1.0	-1	-1.0	-1.0	0
Courtney Ray C. Ray	10	1	0.1	-3	-3.0	-0.3	0	17	231
Matt Kennedy M. Kennedy	11	1	0.1	-19	-19.0	-1.7	0

Receiving	GP	REC	REC/G	YDS	AVG	YDS/G	TD	PLY SCM	YDS SCM
Jimmy Carpenter J. Carpenter	11	47	4.3	767	16.3	69.7	3
Elzie Johnson E. Johnson	11	18	1.6	112	6.2	10.2	1	145	638
Courtney Ray C. Ray	10	16	1.6	234	14.6	23.4	1	17	231
Brian Natkin B. Natkin	11	15	1.4	137	9.1	12.5	0
Keonta Golson K. Golson	11	14	1.3	244	17.4	22.2	1	17	259
Clifford Johnston C. Johnston	7	12	1.7	107	8.9	15.3	0
Paul Smith P. Smith	11	8	0.7	84	10.5	7.6	0	123	516
James Thompson J. Thompson	10	7	0.7	74	10.6	7.4	0
Joseph Polk J. Polk	11	3	0.3	41	13.7	3.7	0	146	512
Alex Ruiz A. Ruiz	11	2	0.2	30	15.0	2.7	0	6	39
Ronnell McDaniel R. McDaniel	3	2	0.7	16	8.0	5.3	1	14	41
Kenneth Chastain K. Chastain	9	1	0.1	6	6.0	0.7	0
Darrell Johnson D. Johnson	2	1	0.5	2	2.0	1.0	0	3	16

Defense	GP	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Michael Hicks M. Hicks	11	2	56	28	0
Darius Ellison D. Ellison	11	2	49	24.5	0
Dale Kirry D. Kirry	11	2	16	8	0
Brent Henderson B. Henderson	10	1	43	43	1
Leif Larsen L. Larsen	11	1	3	3	0
Joe Riccillo J. Riccillo	11	1	3	3	0
David Cotchery D. Cotchery	11	1	0	0	0

Scoring	GP	RUSH	REC	TOT	FGM	XPM	PTS
Rocky Perez R. Perez	11	3		5			30
John Rayborn J. Rayborn	7	1		5			30
Ola Kimrin O. Kimrin	4				5	8	23
Jimmy Carpenter J. Carpenter	11		3	3			18
Elzie Johnson E. Johnson	11	2	1	3			18
Joseph Polk J. Polk	11	3	0	3			18
Ricky Bishop R. Bishop	5				3	6	15
Paul Smith P. Smith	11	2	0	2			12
Keonta Golson K. Golson	11	0	1	1			6
Brent Henderson B. Henderson	10			1			6
Ronnell McDaniel R. McDaniel	3	0	1	1			6
Courtney Ray C. Ray	10	0	1	1			6
Craig Strickland C. Strickland	8	0		1			6
Matthew Finley M. Finley	11				0	4	4

Returns	GP	KR	KR YDS	KR AVG	PR	PR YDS	PR AVG	PR TD
Javier Sanchez J. Sanchez	11	15	301	20.1	27	241	8.9	0
Keonta Golson K. Golson	11	8	168	21.0
Michael Hicks M. Hicks	11	4	78	19.5
Rachaude Crawford R. Crawford	10	3	49	16.3
Darrell Johnson D. Johnson	2	2	14	7.0
Jose Blair J. Blair	1	1	12	12.0

Kicking	GP	FGM	FGA	FG%	XPM	XPA	XP%	PTS
Ola Kimrin O. Kimrin	4	5	8	62.5	8	8	100.0	23
Ricky Bishop R. Bishop	5	3	5	60.0	6	6	100.0	15
Matthew Finley M. Finley	11	0	4	0.0	4	4	100.0	4

	Punting	GP	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG	BLK
	Matthew Finley M. Finley	11	63	2,494	39.6

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CFB 2026 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

2,977

Atkinson

2,649

Mestemaker

2,577

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,054

White

1,049

Riley

1,005

Roberts

Rec Yards Leaders

1,110

Legree

1,067

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

25

Stokes

25

Atkinson

25

Mensah

Rush TD Leaders

17

Hellums

16

Hawkins

14

Sheppard

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

13

Toney

13

Smith

QB Rating Leaders

202.7

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

178.5

Stokes

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.0

Osunsanmi

9.0

Bradley

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

47.6

43.8

41.1

41.0

40.4

Opp PPG Rankings

11.9

12.4

12.5

13.4

Total Yards Rankings

540.5

534.9

529.6

517.4

514.0

510.0

Rush Yards Rankings

342.5

341.0

295.8

271.4

261.6

250.8

Pass Yards Rankings

383.4

348.9

338.8

332.4

329.6

324.1

Sack Leaders

35.0

34.0

32.0

31.0

27.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	7	1	.875
2	Oregon State	5	3	.625
3	San Diego State	4	5	.444
4	Texas State	4	4	.500
5	Fresno State	5	3	.625
6	Utah State	3	5	.375
7	Colorado State	3	5	.375
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	8	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Ohio State	6	2	.750
4	USC	7	2	.778
5	Illinois	5	3	.625
6	Minnesota	5	3	.625
7	Iowa	6	2	.750
8	Oregon	5	3	.625
9	Northwestern	6	2	.750
10	Wisconsin	5	3	.625
11	Washington	5	3	.625
12	Michigan	5	3	.625
13	Nebraska	5	3	.625
14	Purdue	3	5	.375
15	Penn State	4	4	.500
16	Rutgers	2	6	.250
17	Maryland	2	6	.250
18	Michigan State	2	6	.250

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	7	1	.875
2	Kentucky	7	1	.875
3	Alabama	6	2	.750
4	Ole Miss	6	2	.750
5	Texas	6	2	.750
6	LSU	6	2	.750
7	Missouri	6	2	.750
8	Tennessee	6	2	.750
9	South Carolina	5	3	.625
10	Florida	5	3	.625
11	Oklahoma	4	4	.500
12	Auburn	4	4	.500
13	Mississippi State	4	4	.500
14	Texas A&M	4	4	.500
15	Arkansas	3	5	.375
16	Vanderbilt	3	5	.375

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	7	1	.875
2	Jacksonville State	6	2	.750
3	Delaware	4	4	.500
4	New Mexico State	3	5	.375
5	Middle Tennessee	4	4	.500
6	Western Kentucky	3	5	.375
7	Missouri State	3	5	.375
8	Florida International	3	5	.375
9	Kennesaw State	2	6	.250
10	Sam Houston	1	7	.125

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	6	2	.750
2	Appalachian State	5	3	.625
3	South Alabama	4	4	.500
4	James Madison	7	2	.778
5	Louisiana	5	3	.625
6	Georgia Southern	4	4	.500
7	Arkansas State	4	4	.500
8	Coastal Carolina	3	5	.375
9	Troy	4	4	.500
10	Georgia State	4	4	.500
11	Southern Miss	3	5	.375
12	Marshall	5	3	.625
13	Louisiana-Monroe	1	7	.125
14	Old Dominion	2	7	.222

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	0	1.000
2	Wake Forest	7	1	.875
3	Louisville	5	3	.625
4	SMU	6	2	.750
5	Virginia Tech	6	2	.750
6	Duke	6	2	.750
7	Clemson	5	3	.625
8	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
9	Boston College	4	4	.500
10	NC State	4	4	.500
11	North Carolina	4	4	.500
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	California	3	6	.333
14	Syracuse	4	4	.500
15	Stanford	4	5	.444
16	Florida State	3	5	.375
17	Georgia Tech	2	6	.250

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	7	1	.875
2	Wyoming	5	3	.625
3	UNLV	5	3	.625
4	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
5	Air Force	6	2	.750
6	Nevada	3	5	.375
7	San Jose State	4	5	.444
8	Hawai'i	2	6	.250
9	UTEP	1	7	.125
10	Northern Illinois	0	8	.000

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	7	1	.875
2	UConn	4	4	.500

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
3	Buffalo	6	3	.667
4	Toledo	6	2	.750
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	5	.444
7	Ball State	3	5	.375
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
10	UMass	4	4	.500
11	Central Michigan	3	5	.375
12	Sacramento State	2	7	.222
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	UTSA	7	1	.875
2	North Texas	6	2	.750
3	Memphis	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	3	.625
5	South Florida	6	2	.750
6	UAB	4	4	.500
7	Florida Atlantic	5	3	.625
8	East Carolina	4	4	.500
9	Tulane	4	4	.500
10	Charlotte	1	7	.125
11	Tulsa	4	4	.500
12	Temple	2	6	.250
13	Navy	2	6	.250
14	Rice	1	7	.125

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	8	0	1.000
2	BYU	7	1	.875
3	Texas Tech	7	1	.875
4	Houston	6	2	.750
5	Arizona	6	2	.750
6	Baylor	5	3	.625
7	Oklahoma State	5	3	.625
8	West Virginia	5	3	.625
9	Iowa State	4	4	.500
10	UCF	4	4	.500
11	Cincinnati	5	3	.625
12	Arizona State	4	4	.500
13	TCU	4	4	.500
14	Colorado	3	5	.375
15	Kansas State	4	4	.500
16	Kansas	3	5	.375