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UTEP Miners CFB 27 Ratings
UTEP’s 85-man College Football 27 roster. The Miners' projected starters average 73.9 OVR, 136th of 138 FBS teams; Xavier Smith (SS, 83) is the highest-rated player.
UTEP Miners team pageRatings: “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” · updated Nov 9, 2026
- Starter avg
- 73.9
- 136th of 138
- Offense
- 74
- 136th nationally
- Defense
- 73.7
- 134th nationally
- 80+ OVR players
- 2
- 0 rated 90+
Projected starters
Unit ratings
| Unit | Projected starters | Avg OVR | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarterback1 starter · 4 on roster | Raymond Moore III 74 | 74 | 119th / 138 |
| Running back1 starter · 5 on roster | Lamar Sperling 77 | 77 | 129th / 138 |
| Wide receiver3 starters · 10 on roster | Jaden Smith 79, Carver Cheeks 74, Kam Thomas 74 | 75.7 | 126th / 138 |
| Tight end1 starter · 5 on roster | Cash Cheeks 74 | 74 | 89th / 138 |
| Offensive line5 starters · 16 on roster | Brian Williams Jr. 74, Jaymon Lamb 73, Grayson Johnson 72, Omoruyi Aliu-Otokiti 72, Juan Camacho Jr. 71 | 72.4 | 133rd / 138 |
| Defensive line4 starters · 16 on roster | Ashton Coker 76, Elijah Fields 76, Sterling Miles 74, Dycin Davis 72 | 74.5 | 127th / 138 |
| Linebacker3 starters · 10 on roster | Jayden Wilson 74, Shay Smith 70, Isaiah Bogerty 68 | 70.7 | 131st / 138 |
| Cornerback2 starters · 5 on roster | Justin Content 72, Kaleb Miles 72 | 72 | 137th / 138 |
| Safety2 starters · 10 on roster | Xavier Smith 83, Kode Lowe 74 | 78.5 | 80th / 138 |
| Kicker1 starter · 3 on roster | Cade Hechter 70 | 70 | 127th / 138 |
| Punter1 starter · 1 on roster | Brady Braun 80 | 80 | 19th / 138 |
Projected starters are the highest-rated players at each position group: 1 QB, 1 HB, 3 WR, 1 TE, 5 OL, 4 DL, 3 LB, 2 CB and 2 S. Kickers and punters are not included in the starter average. This is our calculation from the roster ratings, not EA’s official team rating.
85 players
UTEP roster ratings
0 Fr · 0 So · 0 Jr · 0 Sr
| Player | Pos | Class | Archetype | # | Ht / Wt | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Smith | SS | Sr | — | 2 | 6'0" / 195 | 83 |
| Brady Braun | P | Sr | — | 47 | 6'0" / 245 | 80 |
| Jaden Smith | WR | Sr | — | 3 | 5'10" / 195 | 79 |
| Lamar Sperling | HB | Jr | — | 32 | 5'8" / 190 | 77 |
| Tavorus Jones | HB | Jr | — | 0 | 5'9" / 205 | 77 |
| Ashton Coker | DT | Jr | — | 90 | 6'2" / 290 | 76 |
| Elijah Fields | DT | Sr | — | 99 | 6'1" / 285 | 76 |
| Brian Williams Jr. | C | So | — | 56 | 6'2" / 330 | 74 |
| Carver Cheeks | WR | Sr | — | 5 | 6'2" / 197 | 74 |
| Cash Cheeks | TE | Jr | — | 4 | 6'7" / 235 | 74 |
| Jayden Wilson | LOLB | Sr | — | 10 | 6'1" / 218 | 74 |
| Kam Thomas | WR | Sr | — | 8 | 5'9" / 184 | 74 |
| Kode Lowe | FS | Sr | — | 7 | 6'1" / 205 | 74 |
| Raymond Moore III | QB | So | — | 12 | 6'4" / 180 | 74 |
| Sterling Miles | RE | Sr | — | 19 | 6'4" / 238 | 74 |
| EJ Colson | QB | So | — | 1 | 6'1" / 190 | 73 |
| Esteban Guillory | FS | Sr | — | 16 | 6'1" / 205 | 73 |
| Jaymon Lamb | LG | Jr | — | 54 | 6'3" / 273 | 73 |
| Judah Ezinwa | TE | Sr | — | 82 | 6'3" / 235 | 73 |
| Nik Henry | WR | So | — | 13 | 5'10" / 160 | 73 |
| Dycin Davis | RE | Fr | — | 21 | 6'2" / 238 | 72 |
| Grayson Johnson | RT | Jr | — | 74 | 6'9" / 330 | 72 |
| Jaylan Brown | WR | So | — | 7 | 6'1" / 185 | 72 |
| Justin Content | CB | Jr | — | 0 | 6'1" / 185 | 72 |
| Kaleb Miles | CB | Jr | — | 23 | 5'10" / 190 | 72 |
| Lance Barnes | HB | So | — | 39 | 6'0" / 220 | 72 |
| Omoruyi Aliu-Otokiti | RG | Jr | — | 55 | 6'4" / 315 | 72 |
| Truth Holmes | DT | Fr | — | 88 | 6'2" / 293 | 72 |
| Chace Biddle | FS | Sr | — | 14 | 6'0" / 205 | 71 |
| DeCorian Thompson | CB | Fr | — | 18 | 5'10" / 170 | 71 |
| Juan Camacho Jr. | RT | Sr | — | 75 | 6'6" / 285 | 71 |
| Royal Capell | WR | So | — | 11 | 5'10" / 205 | 71 |
| Cade Hechter | K | Sr | — | 48 | 6'2" / 245 | 70 |
| Derek Sherman | HB | Jr | — | 80 | 5'10" / 205 | 70 |
| Donavan Howard | SS | Sr | — | 12 | 6'1" / 200 | 70 |
| Kofi Taylor-Barrocks | RE | Jr | — | 35 | 6'3" / 230 | 70 |
| Rafeald Campbell | WR | So | — | 18 | 5'11" / 175 | 70 |
| Shay Smith | ROLB | So | — | 8 | 6'2" / 215 | 70 |
| Carlos Arreola | K | Sr | — | 91 | 5'10" / 200 | 69 |
| Carson Loeb | TE | So | — | 41 | 6'0" / 210 | 69 |
| Ekow Taylor | RE | Jr | — | 6 | 6'5" / 220 | 69 |
| Jackson Bradley | RG | Sr | — | 52 | 6'5" / 305 | 69 |
| Jayden Trapp | C | So | — | 67 | 6'3" / 300 | 69 |
| Marcus Torres | WR | So | — | 14 | 5'10" / 175 | 69 |
| Preston Hickey | DT | Sr | — | 98 | 6'1" / 300 | 69 |
| Chad Warner | QB | Fr | — | 10 | 6'2" / 195 | 68 |
| Derek Burns | LE | Jr | — | 11 | 6'5" / 254 | 68 |
| Isaiah Bogerty | MLB | Sr | — | 13 | 6'3" / 230 | 68 |
| Isaiah Maumalanga | RG | Sr | — | 50 | 6'5" / 290 | 68 |
| Isaiah Wall | HB | So | — | 27 | 5'11" / 220 | 68 |
| Josiah Jones | SS | Fr | — | 33 | 6'2" / 185 | 68 |
| Shakaun Bowser | LE | Sr | — | 3 | 6'5" / 255 | 68 |
| Tyler Roberts | LT | Fr | — | 73 | 6'8" / 314 | 68 |
| Garrett Hawkins | MLB | Jr | — | 4 | 6'3" / 227 | 67 |
| Kane White-Tinsley | FS | Fr | — | 22 | 5'11" / 178 | 67 |
| Mason Ferguson | WR | So | — | 16 | 6'0" / 185 | 67 |
| Oryend Fisher | LE | Jr | — | 44 | 6'6" / 225 | 67 |
| Allen Gant | FS | Fr | — | 30 | 6'0" / 190 | 66 |
| Darnell Williams | CB | So | — | 17 | 5'11" / 180 | 66 |
| Jaime Guerrero | FS | Sr | — | 24 | 6'1" / 185 | 66 |
| DAdrian Tinney-Anderson | DT | Fr | — | 95 | 6'2" / 306 | 65 |
| Jaxon Smith | LE | So | — | 40 | 6'7" / 225 | 65 |
| Jeremiah Nash | WR | Jr | — | 81 | 6'1" / 180 | 65 |
| Leander Parrish | LE | Fr | — | 55 | 6'3" / 240 | 65 |
| Bodey Weaver | QB | Fr | — | 9 | 6'3" / 200 | 64 |
| Justin Lee | ROLB | Fr | — | 45 | 6'1" / 225 | 64 |
| Rashad Smith | C | Jr | — | 58 | 6'2" / 320 | 64 |
| TJ Tillman | CB | So | — | 5 | 6'0" / 165 | 64 |
| Dylan Brown-Turner | ROLB | Jr | — | 29 | 6'1" / 225 | 63 |
| Copelin Windfont | MLB | Fr | — | 42 | 6'0" / 220 | 62 |
| Diego De La Cruz | LG | Fr | — | 76 | 6'4" / 300 | 62 |
| Grant Stewart | SS | Fr | — | 20 | 5'10" / 188 | 62 |
| Julian Balmer | LG | So | — | 78 | 6'2" / 329 | 62 |
| Jamal Frilot | TE | Fr | — | 83 | 6'3" / 230 | 61 |
| Jimmy Leon | DT | Fr | — | 94 | 6'4" / 240 | 61 |
| Preston Perkins | C | Fr | — | 71 | 6'6" / 270 | 61 |
| Royce Wilson | DT | Fr | — | 25 | 6'3" / 220 | 61 |
| Elliott Mills | C | Fr | — | 63 | 6'2" / 285 | 60 |
| Jerry Potts | LG | Fr | — | 68 | 6'2" / 282 | 60 |
| Quentin Shields | K | Fr | — | 39 | 5'9" / 184 | 59 |
| Rudy Moreland | MLB | Fr | — | 59 | 6'0" / 232 | 59 |
| Vashon Brunswick II | LOLB | So | — | 41 | 6'1" / 215 | 59 |
| Benny Okwura | TE | Fr | — | 88 | 6'4" / 219 | 58 |
| Carlos Beal | ROLB | Fr | — | 92 | 6'1" / 244 | 58 |
| Tyler Christie | RT | Fr | — | 70 | 6'6" / 285 | 57 |
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Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “EA roster mroster_434_206.db” roster update, imported 2026-11-09 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Nov 9, 2026.
