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UTEP Miners Set for Mountain West Debut Against Oklahoma

The University of Texas at El Paso will join the Mountain West Conference in 2026, opening the season against Oklahoma on ESPN+. With quarterback EJ Colson, receiver Carver Cheeks and defensive end Sterling Miles leading the way, the Miners hope to turn recent struggles into a fresh start under head coach Scotty Walden.

Jul 28, 2026

Syracuse Bolsters Quarterback Depth Ahead of 2026 Season

Syracuse University’s football program is reshaping its quarterback room, bringing in Amari Odom, Malachi Nelson and Danny Lauter to complement Steve Angeli, who returns after a nation‑leading passing season cut short by injury.

Jul 27, 2026

Aden Norris Commits to UConn, Cementing Ohio’s Top Offensive Lineman

At 6‑foot‑8 and 315 pounds, Aden Norris is reshaping the offensive line at Louisville High School and drawing attention from a dozen Division I programs. After committing to UConn in June, his performance helped the Leopards clinch a playoff berth and earned him All‑Ohio and All‑Stark County honors.

Jul 26, 2026

New Mexico State adds 25 offensive players ahead of 2026 season

The New Mexico State football program has announced a major infusion of talent, welcoming 25 new offensive players for the upcoming 2026 campaign. The group includes experienced transfers, highly rated high school recruits and promising junior college prospects, headlined by quarterbacks Trey Hedden and James Jones.

Jul 26, 2026

UTEP Miners Gear Up for Inaugural Mountain West Season

The University of Texas at El Paso’s football program is preparing for its first season in the Mountain West Conference, highlighted by media days in Las Vegas, key player statements, and a schedule that includes games against Oklahoma, Michigan and Oregon State.

Jul 26, 2026

Coaches Voice Concerns and Optimism Over NIL Payments and Conference Shifts

UTSA coach Jeff Traylor opposes paying high school athletes through NIL deals, citing the need to preserve the educational experience. Meanwhile, North Texas coach Neal Brown highlights former player Marcus Jones’ accolades, UTEP’s Scotty Walden welcomes a challenging non‑conference slate, and Texas State’s G.J. Kinne anticipates the rigors of Pac‑12 competition.

Jul 25, 2026

UNT Basketball Names Eduardo Fernandez Director of Operations

The University of North Texas announced that Eduardo Fernandez will oversee travel, academics, budgeting and daily operations for the men's basketball program, bringing NBA front‑office expertise and a recent stint at Northern Illinois.

Jul 24, 2026