Teams UTEP 2019 Roster ← 2018 2020 → 2019 UTEP roster 110 players: 19 freshmen, 16 sophomores, 8 juniors, 23 seniors, 44 with no class listed. From 15 states and 2 other countries; the most from Texas (63) and California (24). The 2019 season .
Quarterbacks 6 Running backs 11 Receivers 13 Tight ends 6 Offensive line 21 Defensive line 17 Linebackers 12 Defensive backs 18 Specialists 6
Quarterbacks 6 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 1 Kai Locksley QB 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 210 Baltimore, MD 1,329 passing yards, 6 TD 8 Brandon Jones QB Sr. 6′2″ 210 Bakersfield, CA 628 passing yards, 2 TD 2 Gavin Hardison QB 6′3″ 215 Hobbs, NM 335 passing yards, 1 TD 2 T.J. Goodwin QB 3★ 3-star recruit RS 6′5″ 200 Houston, TX 7 Calvin Brownholtz QB 2★ 2-star recruit RS 6′2″ 202 Carmichael, CA 9 Isaiah Bravo QB So. 6′3″ 195 West Covina, CA
Running backs 11 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 19 Treyvon Hughes RB 3★ 3-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 235 Carrollton, TX 682 rushing yards, 12 TD 21 Joshua Fields RB 3★ 3-star recruit Jr. 5′9″ 195 El Paso, TX 312 rushing yards 31 James Tupou FB 5′10″ 230 Allen, TX 8 tackles 3 Reynaldo Flores RB Fr. 5′11″ 205 El Paso, TX 38 rushing yards 33 Deion Hankins RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 225 El Paso, TX 41 rushing yards 35 Forest McKee FB 6′1″ 245 Las Cruces, NM 2 rushing yards 4 Quadraiz Wadley RB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 220 Kennedale, TX 20 Jalen Joseph RB 5′8″ 209 El Paso, TX 22 Ronald Awatt RB 6′0″ 213 Lubbock, TX 37 Jett Kinsch RB Fr. 6′0″ 190 Phoenix, AZ 48 Robert Pufahl FB Sr. 5′11″ 245 Westlake Village, CA
Receivers 13 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 2 Justin Garrett WR So. 6′1″ 200 Compton, CA 39 catches, 428 yards, 3 TD 11 Tre’Shon Wolf WR So. 6′0″ 170 Victoria, TX 34 catches, 433 yards, 2 TD 2 Jacob Cowing WR 5′11″ 175 Maricopa, AZ 31 catches, 550 yards, 3 TD 26 Walter Dawn Jr. WR 2★ 2-star recruit 5′6″ 178 Mesquite, TX 15 returns, 286 yards 9 Alan Busey WR Sr. 6′1″ 195 Anchorage, AK 17 catches, 239 yards, 1 TD 7 Kavika Johnson WR 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 215 Las Cruces, NM 12 catches, 97 yards 7 Devaughn Cooper WR 3★ 3-star recruit 5′11″ 185 Los Angeles, CA 10 catches, 147 yards 8 Miles Banks WR Fr. 6′1″ 165 Missouri City, TX 1 tackle 3 Mark Torrez WR 6′0″ 195 El Paso, TX 14 Richie Rodriguez WR So. 5′9″ 190 El Paso, TX 15 Jonathan Patrick Jr. WR RS 6′0″ 170 Houston, TX 23 Skyler Newsome WR RS 6′2″ 200 Lubbock, TX 80 Camryn Curtis Dozier WR Sr. 6′1″ 175 Houston, TX
Offensive line 21 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 73 Bobby DeHaro OL Fr. 6′4″ 310 El Paso, TX 1 tackle 75 Andrew Meyer OL 6′3″ 302 San Marcos, CA 1 tackle 55 Gamaliel Barboza OL Fr. 6′4″ 295 Castroville, TX 60 Cameron Cooper OL 2★ 2-star recruit RS 6′4″ 290 Aurora, CO 60 James Facio OL RS 6′4″ 285 El Paso, TX 61 Ruben Guerra OL 2★ 2-star recruit Sr. 6′4″ 310 Bakersfield, CA 63 Jeremiah Byers OL 6′4″ 331 Austin, TX 64 Fabio Novoa OL 6′4″ 325 El Paso, TX 65 Derron Gatewood OL Sr. 6′2″ 300 Odessa, TX 66 Justin Mayers OL 6′4″ 320 Frisco, TX 67 Robert Mervin OL Fr. Dumfries, VA 68 Zuri Henry OL RS 6′6″ 293 Wylie, TX 69 Greg Long OL So. 6′4″ 295 El Paso, TX 69 Markos Lujan OL Sr. 6′3″ 310 El Paso, TX 70 Robert Lazarin OL So. 6′3″ 300 El Paso, TX 71 Tristin Tuialuuluu OL RS 6′0″ 296 El Paso, TX 72 Maximus Buckingham OL Fr. 6′2″ 300 Tafuna, American Samoa 74 Bijan Hosseini OL Sr. 6′3″ 300 Upland, CA 76 Darta Lee OL So. 6′3″ 315 Fresno, TX 78 Jaime Perales OL Fr. 6′2″ 290 El Paso, TX 79 Elijah Klein OL RS 6′4″ 319 Mt Baldy, CA
Defensive line 17 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 23 Praise Amaewhule DE 6′3″ 250 Katy, TX 28 tackles, 3 sacks 11 Denzel Chukwukelu DT Sr. 6′4″ 290 Rockwall, TX 23 tackles, 3 sacks 97 Josh Ortega DT 6′3″ 270 El Paso, TX 27 tackles, 1 sack 99 Chris Richardson DL Sr. 6′3″ 298 Oak Hills, CA 28 tackles 59 Dedrick Simpson DT 6′3″ 320 Houston, TX 15 tackles, 1 sack 33 Nathan Logoleo DL Fr. 6′0″ 245 Garden Grove, CA 13 tackles 90 Dakari Bickham DE Jr. 6′3″ 280 Grand Rapids, MI 4 tackles 85 Sani Buckingham DT Jr. 6′4″ 292 Tafuna, American Samoa 3 tackles 32 Christian Johnson DE So. 6′2″ 275 El Paso, TX 2 tackles 15 Tiano Tialavea DT Jr. 6′3″ 315 Seattle, WA 1 tackle 6 Jalen Rudolph DT 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 266 Baton Rouge, LA 34 Sua’ava Tupua DT 6′1″ 270 Harbor City, CA 35 Savien Jenkins DT Fr. 6′0″ 285 Schertz, TX 40 Anthony Ulmer DE So. 6′3″ 235 El Paso, TX 48 Blake Thompson DT Fr. 6′0″ 289 Houston, TX 50 Jimmy Quemado DT Sr. 5′11″ 260 Honolulu, HI 87 Christian Buckingham DL Sr. 6′4″ 280 Tafuna, American Samoa
Linebackers 12 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 9 Jayson VanHook LB 6′3″ 210 Moreno Valley, CA 52 tackles, 1 sack 55 Sione Tupou LB 6′0″ 250 Allen, TX 52 tackles, 1 sack 6 Dylan Parsee LB Sr. 6′2″ 220 San Angelo, TX 31 tackles 47 Stephen Forester LB 6′2″ 230 Dallas, TX 24 tackles, 1 sack 1 Joe Jay Smith LB Jr. 6′3″ 230 Bethlehem, PA 16 tackles 7 Kalaii Griffin LB Sr. 6′1″ 215 Bethesda, MD 15 tackles 44 Gabriel Flynn LB Jr. 6′0″ 210 Tucson, AZ 12 tackles 8 Elijah Ruiz LB So. 6′3″ 225 El Paso, TX 3 tackles 4 Jerome Wilson Jr. LB 3★ 3-star recruit 6′2″ 229 Etiwanda, CA 2 tackles 19 D.J. Turner LB So. 5′11″ 215 Bellflower, CA 2 tackles 57 Barron Wortham Jr. LB Jr. 5′11″ 230 Fort Worth, TX 1 tackle 30 Cal Wallerstedt LB RS 5′10″ 223 Harrisburg, NC
Defensive backs 18 No. Player Class Ht Wt Hometown 2019 2 Michael Lewis DB Sr. 6′0″ 192 Trinity, TX 96 tackles, 1 INT 13 Justin Rogers DB Sr. 5′11″ 195 Los Angeles, CA 72 tackles, 2 INT 12 Adrian Hynson DB Sr. 5′10″ 195 Corpus Christi, TX 57 tackles, 1 sack 22 Josh Caldwell DB So. 6′0″ 170 Long Beach, CA 52 tackles 43 Ykili Ross S 4★ 4-star recruit Sr. 6′1″ 190 Riverside, CA 20 tackles, 2 INT 28 Justin Prince DB Fr. 5′10″ 205 Inglewood, CA 27 tackles 29 Duron Lowe CB So. 5′11″ 185 Shawnee, KS 24 tackles 5 Dy’Vonne Inyang DB So. 6′1″ 180 Missouri City, TX 14 tackles 20 Ray Walters DB 2★ 2-star recruit Fr. 6′0″ 180 Los Angeles, CA 3 tackles 30 Deaumonjae Banks DB So. 6′1″ 195 El Paso, TX 2 tackles 18 Robert Corner III DB So. 6′1″ 175 Compton, CA 1 tackle 25 Justin Rone DB Fr. 5′8″ 180 El Paso, TX 1 tackle 26 Joshua Forester DB Fr. 6′1″ 195 Dallas, TX 1 tackle 0 McKel Broussard S 3★ 3-star recruit 6′0″ 209 Sherman Oaks, CA 1 Broderick Harrell DB 5′11″ 200 Lubbock, TX 1 Tyson Wilson S 5′10″ 180 Mckinney, TX 3 Ty’reke James S Fr. 5′10″ 199 Richmond, CA 31 Carrington Mitchell DB RS 6′0″ 180 Hutto, TX
Mark Torrez, Reynaldo Flores, Elijah Ruiz, Richie Rodriguez, Jalen Joseph, Joshua Fields, Justin Rone, Deaumonjae Banks, Christian Johnson, Deion Hankins, Anthony Ulmer, Julian Lopez, Mark Ramos, James Facio, Fabio Novoa, Greg Long, Markos Lujan, Robert Lazarin, Tristin Tuialuuluu, Bobby DeHaro, Jaime Perales, Josh Ortega T.J. Goodwin, Jonathan Patrick Jr., Trent Thompson, Blake Thompson, Dedrick Simpson, Camryn Curtis Dozier Justin Garrett, Robert Corner III, D.J. Turner, Josh Caldwell Broderick Harrell, Ronald Awatt, Skyler Newsome Devaughn Cooper, Justin Rogers, Ray Walters James Tupou, Sione Tupou, Justin Mayers Tyson Wilson, Gavin Baechle Quadraiz Wadley, Jess Trussell Dy’Vonne Inyang, Miles Banks Kavika Johnson, Forest McKee Brandon Jones, Ruben Guerra Denzel Chukwukelu, Zuri Henry Joshua Forester, Stephen Forester Savien Jenkins, Rashad Beecham McKel Broussard Joe Jay Smith Kai Locksley Gavin Hardison Jacob Cowing Luke Laufenberg Michael Lewis Ty’reke James Jerome Wilson Jr. Dylan Parsee Jalen Rudolph Calvin Brownholtz Kalaii Griffin Brady Viles Alan Busey Isaiah Bravo Jayson VanHook Tre’Shon Wolf Adrian Hynson Tiano Tialavea Treyvon Hughes Praise Amaewhule Walter Dawn Jr. Justin Prince Duron Lowe Cal Wallerstedt Carrington Mitchell Nathan Logoleo Sua’ava Tupua Jett Kinsch Austin Rychlik Erik Michel Ykili Ross Gabriel Flynn Robert Pufahl Jimmy Quemado Gamaliel Barboza Barron Wortham Jr. Cameron Cooper Jeremiah Byers Derron Gatewood Robert Mervin Bijan Hosseini Andrew Meyer Darta Lee Elijah Klein Jacob Trim Dakari Bickham Chris Richardson TX 63 CA 24 AZ 4 NM 3 MD 2 Hometowns of the 2019 UTEP roster; the five states sending the most labeled with their players. Hover a dot for names. Map: us-atlas (public domain).
Where the roster comes from By state Texas 63 California 24 Arizona 4 New Mexico 3 American Samoa 3 Maryland 2 Pennsylvania 1 Louisiana 1 Top counties El Paso County, Texas pop. 871,000 22 Los Angeles County, California pop. 9.8 million 12 Harris County, Texas pop. 4.8 million 8 Collin County, Texas pop. 1.2 million 6 San Bernardino County, California pop. 2.2 million 4 Hometowns placed in their counties with the US Census Bureau’s Gazetteer files. Populations from the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–2024 5-year estimates. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. Which states send the most FBS players for their size .
Rosters from CollegeFootballData.com, as the school listed them, each group in order of its players’ 2019 production (yards, tackles, kicks), then by number. Hometowns are each player’s latest on file. Transfers are this season’s arrivals through the portal; stars are the player’s 247Sports composite rating as a recruit.
