
2023 SEASON
UTEP
Conference USA
UTEP added 2 players and lost 0 players through the 2023 transfer portal. The net roster change is +2.
Updated Nov 9, 2026
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- How many players has UTEP gained and lost in the 2023 transfer portal?
- UTEP has added 2 players and lost 0 in the 2023 transfer portal, a net change of +2.
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Incoming Transfers
2Kheagian Heckaman
TE · New Mexico State
AJ Odums
CB · New Mexico
Outgoing Transfers
0No outgoing transfers listed.
Portal Impact by Position
| Pos | Out | In | Net value |
|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 0 | 1 | $0K |
| DB | 0 | 1 | $0K |
Roster Risk
Program Context
Last 3 seasons
6-27Head coaches
2026 coaching staff
- Scotty WaldenHead Coach
- Joe PappalardoCo-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
- Lanear SampsonCo-Offensive Coordinator/Wide Receivers
- Kelvin SiglerCo-Defensive Coordinator/Safeties/Spurs
- Kyle BeyerDefensive Coordinator/Linebackers
- Jacob LiebertAssistant Defensive Line
- Devin BacchusAssistant Linebackers
- Garrison WheatleyAssistant Offensive Line
- Tahj CapehartAssistant Wide Receivers
- Keelon BrookinsCornerbacks
- Chris JonesDefensive Line/Defensive Run Game Coordinator
- Andy TownsendOffensive Line/Run Game Coordinator
- Ray PickeringRunning Backs
- Payton PardeeWefense Coordinator/Tight Ends
- Dalton ElliottDirector of Strength & Conditioning
2027 Recruiting Class
10 commits#28
Johnny HamiltonQB-DT
Longview, TX
#112
Samuel WearyOLB
Manvel, TX
#163
Patrick OliverCB
Richmond, TX
AW
Ayden WilliamsOLB
San Antonio, TX
MN
Maxwell NicholsWR
Arlington, TX
JO
Joshua OchelliDE
Richmond, TX
JH
Jailon HicksILB
Mesquite, TX
CR
Carlos Rojas IIIWR
El Paso, TX
CJ
Carson JamesRB
Fort Worth, TX
TM
Tyrece McMillanS
Diboll, TX
Recruiting Footprint
2023 Roster
122 of 122High risk means the top 15% of roster-relative TVS scores. TVS is not a transfer probability.

A'tiq Muhammad
DB#1R-Sr
Aaron Dumas
RB#21

Aluma Nkele
OL#704

Andre Barton
OL#773
Andrew Meyer
OL#75
Angelo Tejada
LS#37
Brandon Shivers
CB#39
Bryton Thompson
DE#15

Buzz Flabiano
PK#363

Cade McConnell
QB#11
Cartraven Walker
RB#28
Chase Bibler
DT#40
Dante Granados
DT#92
Daryon Triche
RB#20
Davis Burns
S#27
Deion Hankins
RB#33

Dimitri Madden
DL#904
Dre Spriggs
WR#15
Dresden McIver-Brown
DT#33

Dylan Mauro
P#362
Eduardo Licon
OL#76
Elijah Boyd
TE#81
Elijah Klein
OL#79
Emari White
WR#8
Gavin Hardison
QB#2
Ilijah Johnson
CB#32

Jackson Weng
WR#804
Jael Duran
OL#62
Jagves Garnett
DL#65

Jaime Guerrero
S#243

Jake Hall
LB#444
Jalen Rudolph
DT#6
Jalile Bost
WR#81
Jamal Muhammad
WR#83
James Neal
LB#25

Javoni Gardere
WR#22
Jayce Hunter
S#13
Jerome Wilson Jr.
LB#4

Joey Lightfoot
NT#691

Josh Hancock
LS#394
Josh Phillips
LB#17
Joshua Sloan
P#13

Josiah Allen
DB#94
Jostein Clarke
WR#9

Juan Camacho Jr.
OL#754

Judah Ezinwa
TE#823
Julian Laborin
OL#65
Julian Lopez
TE#43
Julian Melucci
PK#48

Justin Duff
LS#504
Justin Mayers
OL#66
Kanious Vaughn
DE#97

KD Johnson
DT#74
Keenan Stewart
DT#54
Kelly Akharaiyi
WR#1
Kenny Byrd
LB#20
Kevin Hurley
WR#10

Kheagian Heckaman
TE#463
Kiante Liggins
LB#34
Kobe Hylton
S
Kyle McNamara
WR#82

Lantz Russell
S#224
Logologo Va'a
DT#98
Lucas Flores
WR#86
Luis Carlos Aranda
OL#56

Marcus Bellon
WR#184
Mark Ramos
PK#49
Matt Wann
DE#31
Michael Whitaker
WR#30
Mike Franklin
RB#24

Nate Dyman
LB#304
Osaiasi Taueli
DE#43

Oscar Moore
LB#54
Otis Pitts III
OL#59
Praise Amaewhule
DE#23
Ra'Quan Thompson
DL#90

Rolando Beltran
OL#633
Ryan Gonzales
WR#18
Sedrick Luke
OL#64
Seth Mouser
QB#16
Sione Tonga'uiha
NT#99
Stefan Cameron
CB#21
Steven Hubbard
OL#54
TangiTangi Pongia
OL#55
Tevita Tafuna
NT#50
Torey Richardson
CB#13

Torrance Burgess Jr.
RB#44
Trejon Hugue
S#12
Tyler Williams
S#16
Tyrice Knight
LB#10

Tyrin Smith
WR#104
Valentino Diaz
DE#38
Viontay Robinson
DE#19
Xavier Johnson
RB#34
Xavier Simmons
LB#28

Yamil Oaxaca
WR#851
Zach Fryar
TE#87
Zach Rodriguez
QB#14
Zachary Essih
TE#35
Zuri Henry
OL#68






















