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After starting their season 0-4, the UTEP football team and first-year head coach Dana Dimel have an arduous task ahead of them, as they hope to regroup in time for Conference USA play, squaring off against UTSA on Saturday, Sept. 29. But Dimel remains positive, using words like "improving" to describe his team on a weekly basis...

Turnovers, lack of red zone scoring and blown defensive assignments: these three things are the main factors that contributed to the Miners’ dismal loss to NMSU Saturday, 27-20.

After three games, the biggest takeaway from the UTEP football season has been their lack of offense, especially the passing game.

Things didn’t go the way the Miners expected their season opener would go Saturday evening, but head coach Dana Dimel and his squad are prepared to adjust this week in practice and prepare for improvement in week two against UNLV. Here are four things the Miners need to work on going into Saturday’s road game: 1...

Dial your calendar 644 back in time and you'll find the last UTEP won a football game. Let that sink in. Throughout Saturday night, the Dana Dimel era was unveiled as the Miners wanted to put their winless 2017 season behind them to move forward once and for all through a new era of UTEP football...

Ryan Metz and Kai Locksley could both thrive at quarterback if new UTEP head coach Dana Dimel platoons them during the 2018 college football season.

After Camp Ruidoso, head coach Dana Dimel and the UTEP football team came up with the consensus that the quarterback playing time would be split between Kai Locksley and Ryan Metz. But both contenders for the starting job obviously can’t take the first snap of the game against Northern Arizona next Saturday for the Miners’ season opener...

The UTEP football team ventured out to Ruidoso, N.M., for their annual summer camp and came out with a stronger bond and took a step forward. The season is right around the corner, opening on Sept. 1 against Northern Arizona. Here are the five things we learned about the team from Camp Ruidoso: 1...

RUIDOSO, N.M. —The UTEP football team spent its final morning at Camp Ruidoso with position drills and a 47-play scrimmage to help put all the final touches in anticipation for the season to start. The defense came up big at today's scrimmage, forcing three-and-outs, deflecting passes, stopping the run and even snagging an interception ...

Let this sit in your mind: UTEP football has not seen a consistent starter at quarterback since Jameill Showers in 2014. Through four seasons, the Miners attempted to place the likes of Mack Leftwich, Ryan Metz, Kavika Johnson, who converted to receiver last year, Zack Greenlee, among others, into the system at quarterback, but never truly found a starter they could keep for an entire season... Re