UTEP Miners · All-time career leaders
UTEP Football Career Pass Breakups Leaders
Nik Needham holds UTEP's career pass breakups record with 33 pass breakups (2015–2018). Jahmal Fenner (25) and Robert Murray (24) round out the top three. 5 of the top 10 played since 2000; the most recent is Praise Amaewhule (2018–2023), No. 10 on the list.
UTEP MinersUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Pass Breakups |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nik Needham | 2015–2018 | 33 |
| 2 | Jahmal Fenner | 2001–2004 | 25 |
| 3 | Robert Murray | 1983–1986 | 24 |
| 3 | Anthony Hooks | 1989–1992 | 24 |
| 3 | Cornelius Brown | 2006–2009 | 24 |
| 3 | D.J. Walker | 1999–2002 | 24 |
| 3 | Quintin Demps | 2004–2007 | 24 |
| 8 | Darius Ellison | 1995–1998 | 23 |
| 8 | Weldon Cooks | 1999–2002 | 23 |
| 10 | Praise Amaewhule | 2018–2023 | 22 |
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Sources & notes
- CFB Clipboard — Career leaderboards researched and compiled by CFB Clipboard.
- Career totals cover a player’s games at UTEP only.
Last updated Oct 6, 2026.