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UTEP Football Career Receiving Touchdowns Leaders
Johnnie Lee Higgins, Jr. holds UTEP's career receiving touchdowns record with 32 touchdowns (2003–2006). Kris Adams (30) and Lee Mays (28) round out the top three. 4 of the top 11 played since 2000; the most recent is Jordan Leslie (2011–2013), No. 9 on the list.
UTEP MinersUpdated Oct 6, 2026
| Rank | Player | Years | Receiving Touchdowns |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnnie Lee Higgins, Jr. | 2003–2006 | 32 |
| 2 | Kris Adams | 2007–2010 | 30 |
| 3 | Lee Mays | 1998–2001 | 28 |
| 4 | Jeff Moturi | 2006–2009 | 26 |
| 5 | Chuck Hughes | 1964–1966 | 19 |
| 5 | Bob Wallace | 1965–1967 | 19 |
| 5 | Volley Murphy | 1967–1968 | 19 |
| 5 | Reggie Barrett | 1987–1990 | 19 |
| 9 | Jordan Leslie | 2011–2013 | 15 |
| 10 | David Karns | 1966–1968 | 14 |
| 10 | Cedric Johnson | 1993–1996 | 14 |
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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.