American college football season
Conference Conference USA Record 0–0 (0–0 CUSA) Head coach Co-offensive coordinator Jake Brown (1st season) Co-offensive coordinator Jared Kaster (1st season) Co-defensive coordinator J. J. Clark (1st season) Co-defensive coordinator Kelvin Sigler (1st season) Home stadium Sun Bowl Seasons
The 2024 UTEP Miners football team will represent the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2024 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Miners will play their home games at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas , and compete as members of Conference USA . They will be led by first-year head coach Scotty Walden .
Schedule
[1]
Offseason
^ a b May sometimes be referred to as an edge rusher (EDGE)
^ Also known as offensive guard (OG)
^ Also known as placekicker (PK)
^ Also known as inside linebacker (ILB)
Coaching staff changes
Outgoing
Name
Position
Reason
Dana Dimel
Head coach
Fired[2]
Scotty Ohara
Offensive coordinator, quarterbacks coach, and wide receivers coach
N/A
Bradley Dale Peveto
Defensive coordinator and linebackers coach
N/A
Aaron Price
Special teams coordinator
N/A
Mike Simmonds
Offensive line coach
N/A
Barrick Nealy
Assistant head coach and running backs coach
N/A
Drew Liddle
Tight ends coach and fullbacks coach
N/A
Matt Wallerstedt
Associate head coach and defensive line coach
N/A
Dante Barnett
Secondary coach and safeties coach
N/A
Incoming
Name
Position
Previous position
Scotty Walden [3]
Head coach
Austin Peay head coach (2020–2023)
Jake Brown[4]
Co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach
Louisiana Tech co-offensive coordinator and wide receivers coach (2022–2023)
Jared Kaster[5]
Co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach
Austin Peay co-offensive coordinator and offensive line coach (2023)
J. J. Clark[6]
Co-defensive coordinator and linebackers coach
Austin Peay defensive coordinator and safeties coach (2023)
Kevin Sigler[7]
Co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach
Jacksonville State safeties coach (2022–2023)
Joe Pappalardo[8]
Co-special teams coordinator
Austin Peay special teams coordinator (2022–2023)
Jajuan Dulaney[9]
Tight ends coach
Austin Peay tight ends coach (2023)
Jourdan McNeill[10]
Running backs coach
Austin Peay running backs coach (2021–2023)
Seth McDonald[11]
Co-special teams coordinator
Austin Peay co-special teams coordinator and linebackers coach (2023)
Chris Jones[12]
Defensive line coach
Austin Peay co-defensive coordinator and defensive line coach (2021–2023)
Aaron Foster[13]
Cornerbacks coach
Austin Peay cornerbacks coach (2023)
Transfers
Incoming
Outgoing
Name
Pos.
New school
Year
Latrez Shelton
CB
TBD
Junior
Cartraven Walker
RB
TBD
Redshirt Junior
Kelly Akharaiyi[18]
WR
Mississippi State
Redshirt Junior
Steven Hubbard
OT
TBD
Redshirt Senior
Joshua Sloan
P
Memphis
Junior
Kobe Hylton[19]
CB
Oklahoma State
Redshirt Junior
James Neal
LB
Texas State
Junior
Torey Richardson[20]
CB
Temple
Redshirt Senior
Justin Mayers[21]
IOL
Colorado
Redshirt Junior
Marcus Vinson
TE
TBD
Sophomore
Torrance Burgess Jr.
RB
TBD
Junior
Jeremiah Ballard
WR
TBD
Redshirt Sophomore
Tyrin Smith
WR
TBD
Senior
Deion Hankins
RB
Texas Tech
Redshirt Junior
Jerome Edwards Jr.
LB
TBD
Redshirt Sophomore
[22]
References
^ "2024 UTEP Miners Football Schedule" . FB Schedules.com. Retrieved January 15, 2023 .
^ "UTEP fires Dimel 2 years after bowl appearance" . ESPN.com . 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP Names Scotty Walden Head Football Coach" . UTEP Miners . 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "El Paso Times Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts" . subscribe.elpasotimes.com . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP Football Hires Jared Kaster as New Offensive Line Coach with Texas Tech Experience" . BVM Sports . 2023-12-17. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "Walden Announces Defensive Coordinator J.J. Clark to Football Staff" . UTEP Miners . 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "Kelvin Sigler named co-defensive coordinator and safeties coach for UTEP Football" . BVM Sports . 2023-12-23. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "Walden announces special teams coach Joe Pappalardo to UTEP Staff" . Ground News . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "Walden Announces Jajuan Dulaney as Tight Ends Coach/Offensive Recruiting Coordinator" . UTEP Miners . 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "Walden Adds Running Backs Coach Jourdan McNeill" . UTEP Miners . 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP Football Names Seth McDonald as Bandit Coach: Austin Peay's Standout Coach Joins Miners" . BVM Sports . 2023-12-18. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "REPORT: Jourdan McNeill and Chris Jones set to join Scotty Walden's staff at UTEP" . KTSM 9 News . 2023-12-11. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP Football Hires Aaron Foster as Safeties Coach and Passing Game Coordinator" . BVM Sports . 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "El Paso Times Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts" . subscribe.elpasotimes.com . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ Lewis, Dustin (2024-01-11). "Former FSU Linebacker Returning Closer To Home In Transfer Portal" . Sports Illustrated Florida State Seminoles News, Analysis and More . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ a b c "UTEP football lands four new signees" . KTSM 9 News . 2024-01-12. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Walden's First Class Features 23 New Miners on NSD" . UTEP Miners . 2024-01-05. Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP transfer receiver Kelly Akharaiyi commits to Mississippi State football, Jeff Lebby" . The Clarion-Ledger . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ Scott, Marshall (2023-12-16). "UTEP Transfer Safety Kobe Hylton Commits to Oklahoma State" . Pistols Firing . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "UTEP transfer cornerback Torey Richardson picks Temple" . 247Sports . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ Tolle, Josh (2023-12-10). "UTEP's Justin Mayers transfers to Colorado" . Sports Illustrated Colorado Buffaloes News, Analysis and More . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
^ "2024 UTEP Football Transfer Portal" . www.on3.com . Retrieved 2024-01-15 .
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