UTEP's Roster/Depth Chart for 2024
UTEP's 2024 Team Roster/Depth Chart Outlook
NOTE: Only players with stats or recruiting/portal ratings are listed. Def Snap % are best estimates.

QuarterbacksYrH/WPassingRushingPass GradeRun GradePass PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#9 Skyler Locklear (QB)SO ('2)5'11"/189149/236 (63%), 1591 Yds, 10 TD / 6 INT80 Car, 237 Yds, (3 YPC), 2 TD, 3 FUM B-C#120555 (67%)0.82PEAY ('24)
#11 Cade McConnell (QB)JR ('1)6'1"/19540/71 (56%), 540 Yds, 4 TD / 3 INT14 Car, -2 Yds, (-0.1 YPC), 0 TD, 3 FUM CF#159136 (16%)0NA
#19 JP Pickles (QB)FR ('4)6'1"/20029/50 (58%), 218 Yds, 0 TD / 1 INT39 Car, 133 Yds, (3.4 YPC), 1 TD, 0 FUM D+B#325134 (16%)0.83* HS ('24)
#7 Shay Smith (QB)FR ('4)6'2"/2153/3 (100%), 20 Yds, 0 TD / 0 INT6 Car, -10 Yds, (-1.7 YPC), 1 TD, 1 FUM C+F#2817 (1%)0.853* HS ('24)
Running BacksYrH/WRushingReceivingRun GradeRec GradeRush PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#4 Jevon Jackson (RB)JR ('2)5'8"/200191 Car, 754 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 4 TD, 0 FUM16 Rec, 99 Yds, (6.2 YPR), 2 TDA-C-#221557 (73%)0.85PEAY ('24)
#22 Ezell Jolly (RB)FR ('3)6'1"/17564 Car, 248 Yds, (3.9 YPC), 1 TD, 2 FUM5 Rec, 31 Yds, (6.2 YPR), 0 TDB+D+#586130 (17%)0.863* HS ('23)
#5 Kam Thomas (RB)JR ('1)5'7"/17413 Car, 27 Yds, (2.1 YPC), 0 TD, 2 FUM46 Rec, 512 Yds, (11.1 YPR), 2 TDCB-#539543 (71%)0.82PEAY ('24)
#15 Corey Wren (RB)SR ('1)5'10"/19510 Car, 24 Yds, (2.4 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 6 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TDBC-#48934 (4%)0.88TCU ('24)
#25 Ashten Emory (RB)FR ('4)5'11"/1956 Car, 23 Yds, (3.8 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM2 Rec, 12 Yds, (6 YPR), 0 TDC-B+#56112 (2%)0.823* HS ('24)
#28 Joshua Dye (RB)FR ('3)5'11"/2026 Car, 20 Yds, (3.3 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Rec, 11 Yds, (11 YPR), 0 TDD+A-#44027 (4%)0NA
#21 Marquez Taylor (RB)FR ('3)5'11"/1711 Car, 0 Yds, (0 YPC), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TDC-  4 (1%)0.82PEAY ('24)
Wide ReceiversYrH/WReceivingRushingRec GradeBlock GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#6 Kenny Odom (WR)SO ('2)5'8"/16347 Rec, 761 Yds, (16.2 YPR), 8 TD, 2 FUM4 Car, -10 Yds, 0 TDA-C+#165703 (53%)0.81PEAY ('24)
#1 Trey Goodman (WR)SR ('1)5'11"/17547 Rec, 469 Yds, (10 YPR), 0 TD, 1 FUM1 Car, 9 Yds, 0 TDBB#407740 (56%)0.85PEAY ('24)
#3 Jaden Smith (WR)SR ('1)5'10"/19521 Rec, 177 Yds, (8.4 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM1 Car, -1 Yds, 0 TDBF#534244 (18%)0.87EKY ('24)
#8 Emari White (WR)JR ('2)6'0"/18515 Rec, 107 Yds, (7.1 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+C-#694257 (19%)0NA
#00 Ashton Nickelberry (WR)JR ('1)5'10"/1815 Rec, 56 Yds, (11.2 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDD+B-#658143 (11%)0.80PEAY ('24)
#12 Javoni Gardere (WR)SO ('2)6'0"/1951 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDC-B 19 (1%)0NA
#23 Wondame Davis Jr. (WR)FR ('4)6'1"/1801 Rec, 7 Yds, (7 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUM0 Car, 0 Yds, 0 TDBB- 4 (0%)0.833* HS ('24)
#80 Marcus Torres (WR)FR ('4)5'10"/175     00NA
#18 Rafeald Campbell (WR)FR ('3)5'11"/175     00.833* HS ('24)
#88 Luke Seib (WR)SO ('2)6'4"/222     00.813* HS ('22)
#24 Josh Schuchts (WR)FR ('3)6'3"/210     00.792* HS ('24)
Tight EndsYrH/WReceivingRec GradeRun Block GradePass Block GradeRec PPASnapsRatingOrigin
#17 Judah Ezinwa (TE)SO ('2)6'3"/2400 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMFB+B 99 (14%)0.823* HS ('23)
#87 Martavious Collins (TE)FR ('4)6'4"/2650 Rec, 0 Yds, (0 YPR), 0 TD, 0 FUMD+B-B+ 82 (11%)0.873* HS ('24)
Offensive LinemanYrH/WGradeRun BlockPass Block  SnapsRatingOrigin
#65 Isaiah Wright (T)SR ('1)6'3"/307BB+ (45%)C+ (55%)  783 (94%)0.82PEAY ('24)
#58 Jaquan Toney (T)JR ('1)6'4"/301DC- (45%)C- (55%)  395 (47%)0NA
#74 Azizi Henry (T)JR ('1)6'4"/297B-A- (50%)C- (50%)  319 (38%)0.772* HS ('20)
#70 Luka Matamoros (T)FR ('4)6'5"/260FC (32%)D (68%)  130 (16%)0.833* HS ('24)
#79 Jake Utley (T)FR ('3)6'6"/315FB (37%)F (63%)  41 (5%)0NA
#52 RJ Whitehead (T)JR ('2)6'5"/300A-A- (47%)B (53%)  47 (6%)0.78TULN ('24)
#50 Brennan Smith (G)JR ('1)6'3"/290BB (45%)B- (55%)  821 (99%)0.82PEAY ('24)
#60 Joseph Immediato (G)JR ('1)6'4"/338D+C- (34%)D+ (66%)  169 (20%)0.772* HS ('21)
#63 Rolando Beltran (G)SO ('2)6'3"/29510    0NA
#55 Allan McCarter (G)FR ('4)6'4"/260FC- (70%)D (20%)  10 (1%)0.833* HS ('24)
#53 Ivan Escobar (C)JR ('1)6'2"/289B-C (46%)B+ (54%)  733 (88%)0.82* HS ('21)
#62 Jake Riggs (OL)FR ('3)6'3"/290    0.792* HS ('24)
#57 Craig Wydra (OL)FR ('3)6'4"/290    0.813* HS ('24)
Defensive LineYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#00 Maurice Westmoreland (DE)SR ('2)6'2"/23545 Tac, 27 Solo, 9 TFL, 8 Sacks, 6 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (46%)A (42%)B+ (11%)708 (82%)0NA
#33 Kyran Duhon (DE)FR ('4)6'2"/25043 Tac, 21 Solo, 7 TFL, 7 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (45%)A- (55%)B (0%)395 (46%)0.833* HS ('24)
#17 Jaylin Jones (DE)FR ('4)6'4"/21012 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (61%)B- (27%)C- (11%)132 (15%)0.873* HS ('24)
#32 Devin Goree (DE)SR ('1)6'3"/2458 Tac, 4 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 1 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (35%)C- (65%)C+ (0%)155 (18%)0.83MOST ('24)
#36 Ekow Taylor (DE)FR ('4)6'5"/2205 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)F (53%)C+ (30%)B- (17%)70 (8%)0.833* HS ('24)
#31 Elijah Baldwin (DE)FR ('4)6'7"/2102 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (63%)D+ (38%) 16 (2%)0.843* HS ('24)
#38 Valentino Diaz (DE)SO ('2)6'2"/2282 Tac, 1 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (50%)A- (50%) 4 (0%)0NA
#35 Kofi Taylor-Barrocks (DE)FR ('3)6'3"/220     00.82COLO ('24)
#7 KD Johnson (DT)SR ('1)6'1"/30039 Tac, 15 Solo, 8 TFL, 4 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (50%)B (50%)D+ (0%)557 (65%)0NA
#90 Ashton Coker (DT)FR ('4)6'2"/2908 Tac, 3 Solo, 2 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (53%)D (47%)C+ (0%)197 (23%)0.833* HS ('24)
#12 Hunter Rapolla (DT)SR ('1)6'3"/2516 Tac, 2 Solo, 1 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C- (47%)C (53%)B- (0%)119 (14%)0.74UNM ('24)
#69 Joey Lightfoot (DT)FR ('3)6'4"/3003 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (46%)C (54%)D (0%)65 (8%)0NA
#92 Quinzavious Warren (NT)JR ('1)6'2"/3303 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.82JVST ('24)
LinebackersYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#41 Dorian Hopkins (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/22687 Tac, 29 Solo, 8 TFL, 1 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)C- (52%)B- (6%)F (43%)618 (108%)0.83TLSA ('24)
#30 Nate Dyman (LB)JR ('1)6'2"/22384 Tac, 34 Solo, 10 TFL, 2 Sacks, 3 QB Hur4 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (51%)B+ (8%)C+ (41%)677 (118%)0.843* HS ('23)
#5 Tray Dunson (LB)SR ('1)6'2"/22116 Tac, 6 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)A- (41%)C (12%)D (47%)220 (38%)0.83WEBB ('24)
#21 Stratton Shufelt (LB)FR ('4)6'2"/22015 Tac, 4 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 1 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)C+ (56%)C- (6%)B+ (38%)173 (30%)0.853* HS ('24)
#29 Dylan Brown-Turner (LB)FR ('3)6'1"/2102 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (59%)C+ (5%)B- (36%)22 (4%)0.84FSU ('24)
#44 Jalen Rayam (LB)SR ('1)6'0"/2251 Tac, 1 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (67%) C+ (33%)3 (1%)0.84MTSU ('24)
#28 Brandon Jones (LB)FR ('4)5'11"/180  C- (25%)C (13%)C+ (63%)8 (1%)0.853* HS ('24)
#23 Trace Meadows (LB)FR ('3)6'0"/200     00.813* HS ('24)
SecondaryYrH/WDefensive StatsPass DefenseRun DPass RushCovSnapsRatingOrigin
#22 Josiah Allen (CB)SR ('2)5'10"/17961 Tac, 43 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)A- (47%)A (0%)C- (53%)733 (81%)0.83* HS ('22)
#9 Jaylon Shelton (CB)JR ('1)6'2"/19026 Tac, 15 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (47%)C (0%)D+ (52%)329 (36%)0.83TXST ('24)
#14 Amier Boyd-Matthews (CB)SO ('2)6'1"/18016 Tac, 12 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur3 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)D (44%) A- (56%)360 (40%)0NA
#1 AJ Odums (CB)SR ('2)5'11"/17516 Tac, 10 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur4 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)C- (56%) C- (44%)261 (29%)0.78UNM ('23)
#27 Justin Content (CB)FR ('4)6'1"/1704 Tac, 2 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)D+ (45%) D+ (55%)116 (13%)0.833* HS ('24)
#16 Yessman Green (CB)SR ('0)6'2"/190     00.83JVST ('24)
#2 Xavier Smith (S)SO ('2)6'0"/18678 Tac, 33 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur5 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (49%)C (0%)D+ (51%)624 (47%)0.86PEAY ('24)
#6 Kory Chapman (S)SR ('1)5'10"/17876 Tac, 36 Solo, 13 TFL, 3 Sacks, 3 QB Hur0 PD, 2 INT (1 TDS)B+ (48%)B (10%)B- (42%)615 (46%)0.86PEAY ('24)
#11 Oscar Moore (S)SR ('1)6'1"/20862 Tac, 28 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B (48%)D+ (1%)C- (51%)660 (49%)0NA
#26 Lantz Russell (S)JR ('1)6'3"/19754 Tac, 31 Solo, 5 TFL, 2 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 2 INT (0 TDS)A- (50%)A (3%)B+ (48%)349 (26%)0NA
#4 Dillion Williams (S)JR ('1)5'11"/17834 Tac, 12 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur1 PD, 1 INT (0 TDS)B+ (43%) A+ (57%)284 (21%)0.83UNT ('24)
#19 Landon Hullaby (S)FR ('2)6'0"/20520 Tac, 8 Solo, 1 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur2 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)B- (51%)D+ (5%)A- (44%)147 (11%)0.89TTU ('24)
#24 Jaime Guerrero (S)SO ('2)6'1"/1852 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00NA
#8 Michael Ray Jr. (S)JR ('1)6'2"/2001 Tac, 0 Solo, 0 TFL, 0 Sacks, 0 QB Hur0 PD, 0 INT (0 TDS)   00.823* HS ('24)
KickersYrH/WField GoalsXPsPointsFG GradeKickoffsRatingOrigin
#36 Buzz Flabiano (K)SO ('2)6'0"/17510/17 (58.8%), Long 45 Yds28/2858 PtsDB+ 0NA
#31 Joe Bowman (K)FR ('1)6'0"/1750/1 (0%), Long 0 Yds  C-C 0NA
PuntersYrH/WPuntsAccGradeRank  RatingOrigin
#29 Adam Jacklin (P)FR ('3)5'11"/19558, 2288 YDS (39.4 YPP), Long 66 YDS12 In 20, 0 TBBB-  0NA
#00 Sione Tongauiha () ('0)0'0"/00NA

Head Coach Scotty Walden is a new hire, OC Jake Brown is a new hire, DC J. J. Clark is a new hire
Total Team Talent for '24 is: 444, #1 in CFB. 0.83 Avg Per Player. Blue Chip Ratio 0%
Breakdown - Offense: 186.64 (37) Defense: 181.88 (35) ST: 0 (3)
76 Total players, 27 from Transfer Portal. 26.7% of roster is from the Portal.
27 from the '24 Transfer Portal. 26.7% of roster is from this years Portal, 38 players left via portal after '23.
Roster Breakdown: 0 elite players, 0 great players, 0 very good players, 8 good players, 41 JAGS, 4 low JAGS, 3 JAG- players
Snaps by class: FR: 2836 (14%), SO: 2950 (15%), JR: 6672 (34%), SR: 7395 (37%), GR: 0 (0%)
25 players have no stats and no recruiting/portal ratings excluded from totals.