Will Hernandez

Keep your eyes out for these UTEP players on the football field.

Even though these five UTEP alumni have each proven their worth in the NFL, they've had to deal with their share of hardship to start the season.

We have former UTEP Miners playing in both the AFC & the NFC. Here's where you can see each player playing in the NFL.

Now UTEP's name would not be part of a cool list if it weren't for a former particular student, Mia Khalifa.

The Arizona Cardinals signed former Giants guard Will Hernandez, signalling that the former Miner standout would be working directly under Arizona run game coordinator/offensive line coach Sean Kugler, who coached him from 2014-17 at UTEP.

As part of the first official week in NFL Preseason action, there were several former UTEP football players active over the weekend across the league.

Aaron Jones and Nik Needham, who were teammates at UTEP respectively, both had big games for the Packers and Dolphins during week 13 of the 2020 NFL Season.

New York Giants offensive lineman Will Hernandez, who played his college ball at UTEP, tested positive today for the coronavirus.

Former UTEP standout and current Giants offensive lineman Will Hernandez will team up with ProCamp for a youth football camp this weekend, June 21-22, at Ft. Bliss.

Three ex-Miners were victorious yesterday in NFL action, as each of them had significant outings for their teams.