Conference USA · 2024 · History
UTEP Miners
3-9 (3-5 Conference USA)Last: W 42-35 at New Mexico State
Scotty Walden · 1st season · .250 at UTEP · .250 career since 2020
- Rating
- -18.5128
- Adj Off
- 17.8126
- Adj Def
- 36.3125
- WAP
- -7.52125
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 51.4%66 | 54.6%29 |
| Plays per game | 66.364 | 70.316 |
| Time of possession | 27:57114 | 32:0319 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.6115 | 7.691 |
| Yards per rush | 3.3123 | 4.374 |
| Points per game | 19.5122 | 32.3113 |
| Points per opportunity | 2.81132 | 3.8575 |
| Starting field position | Own 27113 | Own 34133 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.072122 | +0.13755 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.041126 | +0.22898 |
| Success rate | 37.3%121 | 40.5%54 |
| Explosiveness | 1.17123 | 1.33102 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.039113 | +0.09556 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.132114 | +0.18951 |
| Std downs success | 43.9%111 | 46.2%56 |
| Passing downs success | 24.8%123 | 29.3%57 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 64.9%105 | 75.0%101 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.5883 | 1.5050 |
| Penalties per game | 5.763 | 5.883 |
| Penalty yards per game | 50.967 | 52.468 |
| 3rd down conversion | 33.0%122 | 39.8%79 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.2528 | 1.6788 |
| 4th down conversion | 29.6%133 | 50.0%43 |
Rank out of 134 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | @40  Nebraska | L7-40 | -0.65 | +0.19 | +0.22 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | Southern Utah(FCS) | L24-27 | -1.00 | +0.28 | +0.25 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | @94  Liberty | L10-28 | -0.88 | -0.04 | +0.22 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | @102  Colorado State | L17-27 | -0.91 | +0.01 | +0.13 |
| Oct 3Wk 6 | 101  Sam Houston | L21-41 | -0.95 | 0.00 | +0.29 |
| Oct 10Wk 7 | @100  Western Kentucky | L17-44 | -0.90 | +0.18 | +0.40 |
| Oct 16Wk 8 | 110  Florida International | W30-21 | +0.03 | +0.15 | -0.10 |
| Oct 22Wk 9 | @114  Louisiana Tech | L10-14 | -0.94 | -0.04 | -0.13 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 129  Middle Tennessee | L13-20 | -0.99 | +0.02 | +0.06 |
| Nov 9Wk 11 | 132  Kennesaw State | W43-35 | +0.01 | +0.18 | -0.05 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @9  Tennessee#9 | L0-56 | -0.35 | -0.09 | +0.43 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | @130  New Mexico State | W42-35 | +0.02 | +0.07 | -0.05 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9Skyler LocklearSR | 65% | 149/236 | 63.1% | 1591 | 6.7 | 10 | 6 |
| 11Cade McConnellSR | 19% | 40/71 | 56.3% | 540 | 7.6 | 4 | 3 |
| 19JP PicklesJR | 14% | 29/50 | 58.0% | 218 | 4.4 | 0 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Jevon JacksonSR | 44% | 191 | 754 | 3.9 | 4 | 16 |
| 22Ezell JollySR | 15% | 64 | 248 | 3.9 | 1 | 5 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18Kenny OdomWR SR | 13% | 47 | 761 | 16.2 | 8 |
| 1Trey GoodmanWR SR | 13% | 47 | 469 | 10.0 | 0 |
| 3Jaden SmithWR SR | 6% | 21 | 177 | 8.4 | 0 |
| 8Emari WhiteWR JR | 4% | 15 | 107 | 7.1 | 0 |
| 88Marcus VinsonTE SR | 3% | 12 | 113 | 9.4 | 2 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0Kyran DuhonDL JR | 43 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 7Kadarion JohnsonDT SR | 39 | 7.5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 15Bryton ThompsonDE SR | 39 | 5.5 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 99Sione Tonga'UihaNT SR | 20 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 50Tevita TafunaNT SR | 16 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 55Jaylin JonesDE JR | 12 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41Dorian HopkinsLB SR | 87 | 8.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 2 |
| 30Nate DymanLB SR | 84 | 9.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 5Oscar MooreLB SR | 62 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0Maurice WestmorelandLB SR | 45 | 9.0 | 7.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 5Tray DunsonLB SR | 16 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Xavier SmithS SR | 78 | 5 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 6Kory ChapmanS SR | 76 | 0 | 2 | 12.5 |
| 9Josiah AllenDB SR | 61 | 5 | 1 | 4.5 |
| 22Lantz RussellS SR | 54 | 2 | 2 | 4.5 |
| 19Dillion WilliamsS SR | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 9Jaylon SheltonCB JR | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 19Landon HullabyS SO | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36Buzz FlabianoSR | 10/17 | 59% | 45 | 28/28 | 58 |
| 97Joe BowmanSR | 0/1 | 0% | 0 | 0/0 | 0 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Adam JacklinFR | 58 | 39.4 | 66 | 12 | 0 |
| 97Joe BowmanSR | 3 | 26.0 | 31 | 0 | 0 |