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Scotty Walden (2nd year) (3-9)
Record: 0 - 0 | Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 (#39) | SOS: (#134)
Power (#112) | Off (#115) | Def (#100) | '25 Roster
Record: 0 - 0 | Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 (#39) | SOS: (#134)
| UTEP's 2025 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 8/30 | UTEP at Utah State | ||||
| Sat 9/6 | UTEP vs UT Martin | ||||
| Sat 9/13 | UTEP at Texas | ||||
| Sat 9/20 | UTEP vs UL Monroe | ||||
| Sat 9/27 | UTEP vs Louisiana Tech | ||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Wed 10/8 | UTEP vs Liberty | ||||
| Wed 10/15 | UTEP at Sam Houston | ||||
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Tue 10/28 | UTEP at Kennesaw State | ||||
| Sat 11/8 | UTEP vs Jacksonville State | ||||
| Sat 11/15 | UTEP at Missouri State | ||||
| Sat 11/22 | UTEP vs New Mexico State | ||||
| Sat 11/29 | UTEP at Delaware | ||||
Schedule Rating: -146.29 (#134)
Future 2026 Schedule
| UTEP's 2024 Schedule | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result | |
| Sat 8/31 | UTEP at Nebraska | +27.5 | 49.0 | L 7 - 40 | |
| Sat 9/7 | UTEP vs Southern Utah | -6.5 | 54.5 | L 24 - 27 | |
| Sat 9/14 | UTEP at Liberty | +23.5 | 57.5 | L 10 - 28 | |
| Sat 9/21 | UTEP at Colorado State | +8.5 | 49.0 | L 17 - 27 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Thu 10/3 | UTEP vs Sam Houston | +10.0 | 49.5 | L 21 - 41 | |
| Thu 10/10 | UTEP at Western Kentucky | +19.0 | 55.5 | L 17 - 44 | |
| Wed 10/16 | UTEP vs Florida International | +7.0 | 47.0 | W 30 - 21 | |
| Tue 10/22 | UTEP at Louisiana Tech | +6.5 | 49.0 | L 10 - 14 | |
| Sat 11/2 | UTEP vs Middle Tennessee | -2.0 | 48.0 | L 13 - 20 | |
| Sat 11/9 | UTEP vs Kennesaw State | -4.5 | 42.0 | W 43 - 35 | |
| BYE WEEK | |||||
| Sat 11/23 | UTEP at Tennessee | +41.5 | 54.0 | L 0 - 56 | |
| Sat 11/30 | UTEP at New Mexico State | +3.5 | 51.5 | W 42 - 35 | |
2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0) (CUSA: 3 - 5)
2025 class: 179.54 points #70
2024 class: 163.05 points #82
2023 class: 61.29 points #127
2022 class: 77.74 points #129
2021 class: 60.62 points #134
Average Class Ranking: # #108
Average Recruiting Points: 108.45
2024 class: 163.05 points #82
2023 class: 61.29 points #127
2022 class: 77.74 points #129
2021 class: 60.62 points #134
Average Class Ranking: # #108
Average Recruiting Points: 108.45
Class Averages
Conference USA Class: 114.32 #113
Group of 5 Class: 134.77 #102
FBS Class: 179.02 #69
Conference USA Class: 114.32 #113
Group of 5 Class: 134.77 #102
FBS Class: 179.02 #69
2020 class: 114.47 points #131
2019 class: 131.98 points #112
2018 class: 105.24 points #129
2017 class: 85.51 points #133
2016 class: 99.39 points #125
Average Class Ranking: # #126
Average Recruiting Points: 107.32
2019 class: 131.98 points #112
2018 class: 105.24 points #129
2017 class: 85.51 points #133
2016 class: 99.39 points #125
Average Class Ranking: # #126
Average Recruiting Points: 107.32
| Player Name | COMP | ATT | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | YPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyler Locklear | 149 | 236 | 63% | 1591 | 10 | 6 | 6.7 |
| Cade McConnell | 40 | 71 | 56% | 540 | 4 | 3 | 7.6 |
| Player Name | CAR | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Porter | 97 | 648 | 5 | 6.7 | 79 |
| Hahsaun Wilson | 91 | 559 | 7 | 6.1 | 65 |
| Skyler Locklear | 80 | 237 | 2 | 3.0 | 18 |
| JP Pickles | 39 | 133 | 1 | 3.4 | 17 |
| Player Name | REC | YDS | TD | YPC | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenny Odom | 47 | 761 | 8 | 16.2 | 76 |
| Kam Thomas | 46 | 512 | 2 | 11.1 | 69 |
| Jaden Smith | 21 | 177 | 0 | 8.4 | 41 |
| Shane Porter | 16 | 91 | 0 | 5.7 | 13 |
Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: 61% (#41)
Offense Returning Production: 75% (#9)
Defense Returning Production: 47% (#96)
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class (#98)
19 Commits, 84 Avg Rating
0% of 2025 Roster are from Transfer Portal
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 578.00 (#90)
2024 (#116) | 2023 (#130) | 2022 (#126) | 2021 (#121)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93
Overall Returning Production: 61% (#41)
Offense Returning Production: 75% (#9)
Defense Returning Production: 47% (#96)
Transfer Portal
2025 Portal Class (#98)
19 Commits, 84 Avg Rating
0% of 2025 Roster are from Transfer Portal
Team Talent
2025 Talent Rating: 578.00 (#90)
2024 (#116) | 2023 (#130) | 2022 (#126) | 2021 (#121)
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 371.82
Average Power Five Talent: 862.84
Average FBS Talent: 688.93
2025 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2024 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
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2023 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2022 Roster
High School: | JUCO:
Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
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Blue Chip Ratio: 0
Blue Chip Players:
2025 - 2022 Records (vs Spread)
2025 Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0)
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0)
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 5
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0)
2023 Conf Record: 2 - 6
2022 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0)
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Four Year Record: 11 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 16 - 20 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 16
2025 Record: 0 - 0 (0 - 0 - 0)
2025 Conf Record: 0 - 0
2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0)
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 5
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0)
2023 Conf Record: 2 - 6
2022 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0)
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Four Year Record: 11 - 25
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 16 - 20 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 8 - 16
2021 - 2018 Records (vs Spread)
2021 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0)
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
2020 Record: 3 - 5 (5 - 3 - 0)
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 4
2019 Record: 1 - 11 (3 - 9 - 0)
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 8
2018 Record: 1 - 11 (5 - 7 - 0)
2018 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Eight Year Record: 23 - 58
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 37 - 44 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 16 - 39
2021 Record: 7 - 6 (8 - 5 - 0)
2021 Conf Record: 0 - 0
2020 Record: 3 - 5 (5 - 3 - 0)
2020 Conf Record: 0 - 4
2019 Record: 1 - 11 (3 - 9 - 0)
2019 Conf Record: 0 - 8
2018 Record: 1 - 11 (5 - 7 - 0)
2018 Conf Record: 1 - 7
Eight Year Record: 23 - 58
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 37 - 44 - 0
Eight Year Conference Record: 16 - 39
| UTEP Recent Bowl History | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Bowl | Matchup | Spread | Total | Result |
| 2021 | Mexico Bowl | UTEP vs Fresno State | +11.5 | 51.5 | L 24 - 31 |
UTEP's OC Mark Cala - DC Bobby Daly
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
More Stats (2024)
Overall Stats (2024)
Run Game Stats (2024)
Pass Game Stats (2024)
Power Ranking Stats (2024)
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | .07 (121) | 37% (124) | 2.81 (132) | 27.1 (116) | 33% | 30% | .13 (46) | 40% (42) | 3.85 (78) | 34 (132) |
| Teams | Offense PPA | Offense Success | Offense Pts Per Opp | Avg Start FP | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Defense PPA | Defense Success | Defense Pts Per Opp | Opponent FP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | .17 (80) | 39% (103) | 3.59 (93) | 26.1 (128) | 33% | 45% | .25 (109) | 43% (88) | 4.62 (127) | 29.7 (84) |
More Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 27:57 (118) | 16.7 (122) | 33% | 30% | 5.7 (55) | 50.9 (59) | 1.6 (83) | 1.5 | 7.1 (23) | 2.9 (18) | 2 |
| Teams | Games | Possession Time | 1st Downs PG | 3rd Down % | 4th Down % | Penalties PG | Penalty Yds PG | Off TO PG | Def TO PG | TFL PG | Sacks PG | D/ST TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 12 | 31:25 (71) | 18.3 (101) | 33% | 45% | 6.8 (97) | 58.8 (91) | 1.5 (66) | 1 | 4.3 (118) | 2 (72) | 1 |
Overall Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 19.5 | 26.2 | 14.7 | 37% (124) | 2.81 (132) | 1.6 | 17 | 321 | 121 | 200 | 3.3 | 52% (56) | 47% (81) | 38% (118) | 36% (117) | 20% (126) | .07 (121) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 32.3 | 28.8 | 34.9 | 39.7% (42) | 3.85 (78) | 1.5 | - | - | - | - | - | 54% (103) | 46% (36) | 40% (41) | 39% (46) | 18% (34) | .13 (46) |
| Teams | Games | PPG | Home | Road | Success Rate | Pts PerOpp | TO | 1stD PG | TotalYds PG | RushYds PG | PassYdsPG | RYPA | Run Rate | Pass Rate | Run Success | Pass Success | Havoc Rate | Total PPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 19.9 | 19 | 20.8 | 39.5% (103) | 3.59 (93) | 1.5 | 18 | 362 | 144 | 218 | 3.9 | 53% (42) | 46% (94) | 43% (62) | 36% (113) | 16% (72) | .17 (80) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 28.5 | 29 | 28 | 43.4% (88) | 4.62 (127) | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 57% (126) | 43% (8) | 48% (122) | 38% (23) | 15% (88) | .25 (109) |
Run Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 52% (56) | 38% (118) | 36.4 | 120.8 | 3.3 | 9 (125) | .02 (118) | 2.8 (106) | 59% (127) | 13% (124) | 0.88 (114) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 54% (103) | 40% (41) | - | - | - | - | .07 (39) | 2.85 (44) | 59% (7) | 12% (18) | 1.07 (102) |
| Teams | Games | Run Play Rate | Run Play Success | Rush Att PG | Rush Yds PG | Rush Yds Per Att | Rushing TDs | Run Pred Pts Added | OL Yds Per Att | 3rd/4th & Short | Front 7 Havoc | Run Play Explosivness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 53% (42) | 43% (62) | 37.3 | 144.3 | 3.9 | 16 (89) | .09 (105) | 3.05 (83) | 76% (44) | 9% (51) | 0.89 (119) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 57% (126) | 48% (122) | - | - | - | - | .28 (127) | 3.35 (113) | 76% (89) | 9% (106) | 1.1 (112) |
Pass Game Stats (2024)
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Offense | 12 | 47% (81) | 36% (117) | 18.6 | 30.4 | 200 | 6.6 | 10.8 | 15 (98) | 12 (85) | .15 (108) | 1.5 (112) | 34% (111) | 23% (128) | .23 (104) | 7% (110) | 2.2 (20) |
| 2024 Defense | 12 | 46% (36) | 39% (46) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 11 (52) | .21 (54) | 1.7 (115) | 34% (34) | 30% (56) | .28 (57) | 6% (67) | 2.1 (75) |
| Teams | Games | PassPlay Rate | PassPlay Success | Comp PG | Att PG | Yds PG | Yds PA | Yds PC | TDs | Ints | PassPlays PPA | PassPlays Expl | PassDowns Rate | PassDowns Succ Rate | PassDowns PPA | DB Havoc | PassDowns Expl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Offense | 12 | 46% (94) | 36% (113) | 14.8 | 27.5 | 217.7 | 7.9 | 14.7 | 13 (111) | 12 (85) | .29 (68) | 1.9 (6) | 32% (82) | 29% (82) | .34 (65) | 7% (104) | 2.1 (37) |
| 2023 Defense | 12 | 43% (8) | 38% (23) | - | - | - | - | - | - | 6 (120) | .26 (61) | 1.7 (104) | 32% (67) | 31% (87) | .48 (126) | 7% (50) | 2.3 (128) |
Team Notes
Injury Notes
Staff/Schedule Notes
Power Ratings Overall: -10.32 #101
Offense: 6.71 #106
Defense: 17.03 #88
SP+ Overall: -16.6 #123
SP+ Offense: 17.5 #123
SP+ Defense: 34.1 #112
Offense: 6.71 #106
Defense: 17.03 #88
SP+ Overall: -16.6 #123
SP+ Offense: 17.5 #123
SP+ Defense: 34.1 #112
Returning Prod UTEP returns their '24 starting QB (100%)
OL Starters back: 2, Prod: 62% #45
Rush Prod: 50% #73 | Rec Prod: 65% #38
Returning Production: 61% #41
Offense: 75% #9 | Defense: 47% #96
Front 7 Back: 42% - Secondary: 39%
OL Starters back: 2, Prod: 62% #45
Rush Prod: 50% #73 | Rec Prod: 65% #38
Returning Production: 61% #41
Offense: 75% #9 | Defense: 47% #96
Front 7 Back: 42% - Secondary: 39%
Roster Team Talent #90 Blue Chips: 0% #101
Offense Talent #87 Defense Talent #87
Crootin: Class #70 4 YR Rank #108
Portal Class #98 19 players, 84 Avg
27% of Roster from Portal, 18% TY
42 New Players, 51% of '25 Roster #121
Offense Talent #87 Defense Talent #87
Crootin: Class #70 4 YR Rank #108
Portal Class #98 19 players, 84 Avg
27% of Roster from Portal, 18% TY
42 New Players, 51% of '25 Roster #121
2025 Schedule Record Prediction: 7.1 - 4.9 #39
Schedule Rating: -146.29 #134
View UTEP's 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 2, Poor: 8
Schedule Rating: -146.29 #134
View UTEP's 2025 Predicted Schedule Results
Opps: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 1, Bad: 2, Poor: 8
Scoring Scoring: 19.5 - 32.3 (20 - 29 LY)
Scoring at Home: 26 - 29 | Road: 15 - 35
OC: Mark Cala - in his first season
DC: Bobby Daly - in his first season
Scoring at Home: 26 - 29 | Road: 15 - 35
OC: Mark Cala - in his first season
DC: Bobby Daly - in his first season
Records 2024 Record: 3 - 9 (5 - 7 - 0) (CUSA: 3 - 5)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0) (CUSA: 2 - 6)
2022 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (CUSA: 3 - 5)
4 Yr Record: 11 - 25 | 8 Yr Record: 23 - 58)
2023 Record: 3 - 9 (6 - 6 - 0) (CUSA: 2 - 6)
2022 Record: 5 - 7 (5 - 7 - 0) (CUSA: 3 - 5)
4 Yr Record: 11 - 25 | 8 Yr Record: 23 - 58)