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

3,169

Atkinson

2,962

Mestemaker

2,880

Jackson

Rush Yards Leaders

1,241

Riley

1,193

White

1,189

Sheppard

Rec Yards Leaders

1,209

Legree

1,200

Smith

1,027

Toney

Pass TD Leaders

29

Mestemaker

28

Mensah

27

Veltkamp

Rush TD Leaders

19

Hawkins

18

Gutierrez

18

Hellums

Rec TD Leaders

14

Legree

14

Smith

13

Toney

QB Rating Leaders

191.0

Mensah

184.5

Sayin

180.8

Jennings

Sack Leaders

10.5

Simmons

10.5

Dean

10.0

Osunsanmi

CFB 2026 Rankings

PPG Rankings

45.0

44.7

43.9

43.3

41.1

40.8

Opp PPG Rankings

10.9

11.9

12.2

12.4

13.0

13.6

Total Yards Rankings

535.4

533.6

517.3

517.0

514.0

504.1

Rush Yards Rankings

332.0

324.7

298.1

270.2

265.8

263.6

Pass Yards Rankings

370.4

343.8

339.1

326.1

324.9

322.9

Sack Leaders

39.0

37.0

36.0

32.0

31.0

CFB 2026 Standings

	Pac-12	W	L	PCT
1	Boise State	8	1	.889
2	Texas State	5	4	.556
3	Oregon State	5	4	.556
4	San Diego State	4	5	.444
5	Utah State	4	5	.444
6	Fresno State	5	4	.556
7	Colorado State	3	6	.333
8	Washington State	1	8	.111

	Big 10	W	L	PCT
1	UCLA	9	0	1.000
2	Indiana	8	1	.889
3	Oregon	6	3	.667
4	Ohio State	6	3	.667
5	Iowa	7	2	.778
6	Wisconsin	6	3	.667
7	USC	7	2	.778
8	Illinois	6	3	.667
9	Northwestern	6	3	.667
10	Minnesota	5	4	.556
11	Penn State	5	4	.556
12	Washington	5	4	.556
13	Michigan	5	4	.556
14	Nebraska	5	4	.556
15	Purdue	3	6	.333
16	Rutgers	2	7	.222
17	Maryland	3	6	.333
18	Michigan State	3	6	.333

	Southeastern	W	L	PCT
1	Georgia	8	1	.889
2	Alabama	7	2	.778
3	Kentucky	7	2	.778
4	Texas	7	2	.778
5	Tennessee	7	2	.778
6	Ole Miss	6	3	.667
7	South Carolina	6	3	.667
8	LSU	6	3	.667
9	Missouri	6	3	.667
10	Oklahoma	5	4	.556
11	Florida	5	4	.556
12	Auburn	5	4	.556
13	Mississippi State	4	5	.444
14	Texas A&M	4	5	.444
15	Arkansas	3	6	.333
16	Vanderbilt	4	5	.444

	Conference USA	W	L	PCT
1	Liberty	8	1	.889
2	Jacksonville State	7	2	.778
3	Middle Tennessee	5	4	.556
4	Delaware	4	5	.444
5	Florida International	4	5	.444
6	New Mexico State	3	6	.333
7	Western Kentucky	3	6	.333
8	Missouri State	3	6	.333
9	Kennesaw State	3	6	.333
10	Sam Houston	1	8	.111

	Sun Belt	W	L	PCT
1	Louisiana Tech	7	2	.778
2	Georgia Southern	5	4	.556
3	Louisiana	6	3	.667
4	James Madison	8	2	.800
5	South Alabama	4	5	.444
6	Appalachian State	5	4	.556
7	Arkansas State	4	5	.444
8	Coastal Carolina	3	6	.333
9	Troy	4	5	.444
10	Marshall	5	4	.556
11	Southern Miss	3	6	.333
12	Georgia State	5	4	.556
13	Louisiana-Monroe	2	7	.222
14	Old Dominion	3	7	.300

	Atlantic Coast	W	L	PCT
1	Miami	8	1	.889
2	Wake Forest	8	1	.889
3	Louisville	6	3	.667
4	SMU	7	2	.778
5	Duke	7	2	.778
6	Clemson	6	3	.667
7	Pittsburgh	6	3	.667
8	Virginia Tech	6	3	.667
9	North Carolina	5	4	.556
10	Florida State	4	5	.444
11	Stanford	4	5	.444
12	Virginia	4	5	.444
13	NC State	4	5	.444
14	Boston College	4	5	.444
15	California	3	6	.333
16	Syracuse	4	5	.444
17	Georgia Tech	2	7	.222

	Mountain West	W	L	PCT
1	New Mexico	8	1	.889
2	Wyoming	6	3	.667
3	North Dakota State	7	2	.778
4	Air Force	7	2	.778
5	UNLV	5	4	.556
6	San Jose State	5	5	.500
7	Nevada	3	6	.333
8	Hawai'i	3	6	.333
9	UTEP	1	8	.111
10	Northern Illinois	0	9	.000

	American Athletic	W	L	PCT
1	North Texas	7	2	.778
2	Memphis	7	2	.778
3	UTSA	7	2	.778
4	Army	5	4	.556
5	UAB	5	4	.556
6	Florida Atlantic	6	3	.667
7	East Carolina	5	4	.556
8	Tulsa	5	4	.556
9	South Florida	6	3	.667
10	Tulane	4	5	.444
11	Navy	3	6	.333
12	Charlotte	1	8	.111
13	Temple	2	7	.222
14	Rice	1	8	.111

	Independent	W	L	PCT
1	Notre Dame	8	1	.889
2	UConn	4	5	.444

	Mid-American	W	L	PCT
1	Ohio	7	2	.778
2	Toledo	7	2	.778
3	Western Michigan	6	3	.667
4	Buffalo	6	3	.667
5	Miami (OH)	5	4	.556
6	Eastern Michigan	4	6	.400
7	UMass	5	4	.556
8	Kent State	3	6	.333
9	Ball State	3	6	.333
10	Central Michigan	4	5	.444
11	Bowling Green	2	7	.222
12	Sacramento State	2	8	.200
13	Akron	1	8	.111

	Big 12	W	L	PCT
1	Utah	9	0	1.000
2	Texas Tech	8	1	.889
3	BYU	7	2	.778
4	Houston	7	2	.778
5	Arizona	7	2	.778
6	Baylor	6	3	.667
7	Oklahoma State	6	3	.667
8	Arizona State	5	4	.556
9	UCF	5	4	.556
10	West Virginia	5	4	.556
11	Iowa State	4	5	.444
12	Cincinnati	5	4	.556
13	TCU	4	5	.444
14	Colorado	3	6	.333
15	Kansas State	4	5	.444
16	Kansas	3	6	.333