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UTEP Miners Football
In College Football 27, the Miners' projected starters average 73.4 OVR, 129th of 138 FBS teams.
Conference: Mountain West ConferenceUpdated Aug 31, 2026
- CFB 27 starter avg
- 73.4
- 129th of 138
- Players 80+ OVR
- 1
- 0 rated 90+
- Best unit
- Safety
- 78 avg · 73rd nationally
- Rivalries
- 2
All-time series
UTEP rivalries
| Opponent | Rivalry | All-time series | First met | Streak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 NM State | Battle of I-10 | UTEP leads 61–40 | 1869 | L1 |
 Sam Houston | — | UTEP leads 4–1 | 1990 | W1 |
College Football 27
UTEP in CFB 27
| Player | Pos | Class | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Smith | FS | Senior | 83 |
| Jaden Smith | WR | Senior | 79 |
| Carlos Arreola | K | Senior | 77 |
| Lamar Sperling | HB | Junior | 77 |
| Tavorus Jones | HB | Junior | 77 |
| Ashton Coker | DT | Junior | 75 |
| Brady Braun | P | Senior | 75 |
| EJ Colson | QB | Sophomore | 74 |
Planning a UTEP dynasty? See the UTEP CFB 27 dynasty outlook for unit-by-unit ratings and the starters you lose after year one.
Tracked on CFB Clipboard
Public UTEP dynasties
Fan-run College Football dynasties with UTEP as the current program, shared publicly by their coaches.
- JCLOScotty Walden · 1 season · 7–6
- UTEP RebuildNick Westerman · 1 season · 6–3
- UTEPSpiker · 1 season · 4–1
Conference
MWC programs
Sources & notes
- EA Sports College Football 27 rivalry data — All-time series records as they ship in the game, before any dynasty games are played.
- EA Sports College Football 27 roster ratings — Ratings from “Freshmen Update 8/27/26” roster update, imported 2026-08-31 via Teamcrafters. Ratings change with each roster update.
Last updated Aug 31, 2026.