UTEP Miners kicker Gavin Baechle was a surprise omission from the Lou Groza Award final 3 that was revealed today, honoring the top leg in college football.
Former UTEP linebacker Kalaii Griffin has an opportunity of a lifetime this Friday when he represents his company, ShredSkinz, on the popular Shark Tank television show, debuting at 6 pm MST on ABC.
Following their loss to UTSA, it will be interesting to see how many UTEP football players enter the transfer portal, and if the Miners use the portal to reload.
Quarterback Calvin Brownholtz is entering the season's final week with a chance to lead the Miners into San Antonio and steal the final victory necessary to become bowl eligible for consecutive seasons.
UTEP football secured a dominant win against Florida International Saturday afternoon (40-6), including a 38-0 mark at halftime, to improve to 5-7 (3-4 C-USA) and keep their bowl eligibility hopes alive.
Despite a sell out for their home opener, UTEP football is expecting a light crowd tomorrow afternoon at the Sun Bowl when the Miners host FIU on Senior Day.