EJ Colson at UTEP Why the Dual Threat Transfer Could Transform the Miners Offense in 2026

A Proven Playmaker Arrives in El Paso When EJ Colson arrives at UTEP for the 2026 season, he brings more than just potential. He brings production, experience, and a track record of winning football. After starting his college journey at UCF and taking over as a freshman starter at Incarnate Word, Colson proved he can […]
UTEP’s Mountain West TV Future: More Money, More National Windows, and a Real Stage for the Miners

Beginning on July 1, 2026, UTEP officially steps into the Mountain West Conference media structure — and for Miner’s fans, this is about two things: real television inventory and real money. The new six-year agreement (2026 through 2032) with CBS Sports, FOX Sports, and streaming partner Kiswe — plus a five-year deal with The CW […]
Scotty Walden Invests Directly in UTEP Football, Pledges 10% of His Salary Back to the Program

When Scotty Walden took over the UTEP football program, he made it clear the job was about more than wins and losses. Now, he’s backing that belief with action. Walden has pledged 10% of his annual salary directly back into the UTEP football program, reinvesting those funds to support the team’s growth as it prepares […]
UTEP Football Transfer Portal Update — Incoming Transfers (January 29, 2026)
As UTEP begins preparing for a new era in the Mountain West Conference, the Miners added a pair of experienced players through the transfer portal on Early National Signing Day 2026 — giving the 2026 roster both depth and veteran leadership in key spots. Incoming Transfer Players Chance Bell — Tight End Bell joins UTEP […]