A New Era Tips Off: Everything UTEP Fans Need to Know About the 2026-27 Miners

UTEP basketball to look totally different heading into this season. After finishing 11-20 and missing the Conference USA Tournament in their final season in the league, the Miners are turning the page as they prepare for their first season in the Mountain West Conference, and Joe Golding has responded with the most aggressive out of […]

Load Up the Car: UTEP Football is Headed to Albuquerque

UTEP kicks off its Mountain West era on the road. Oct. 3, the Miners will commence the Mountain West era against longtime rival New Mexico, a matchup that dates back to 1919 between UTEP and the Lobos. For a fan base that has waited two decades for a real conference shakeup, this is the game […]

Who Says We Can’t Scout? Getting to Know UTEP’s New Mountain West Rivals Part 1

UTEP is entering a new era in the Mountain West, and with it comes a new group of conference rivals. Before the Miners take the field this fall, we’re scouting the programs they’ll battle every season. From football traditions to championship cultures, here’s what every UTEP fan should know about the first six members of […]

UTEP’s +7500 MWC Title Odds Are a Reality Check, Not a Death Sentence

UTEP is sitting at +7500 to win the Mountain West Conference Championship in year one of its new league, and if you’re a Miners fan checking the boards, that number probably stings a little. Let’s not pretend otherwise. On the other hand it could be a sting for the books if Walden and team can […]

UTEP’s Welcome to the Mountain West Is Official

This is the moment El Paso has been waiting on for nearly three decades. On Friday, June 26, UTEP hosted its “Welcome to the Mountain West Press Conference and Reception” at the Larry K. Durham Hall of Champions — and on July 1, it stops being a countdown and becomes reality. The Miners are officially […]

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