That’s how UTEP’s athletic moniker became the Miners and its mascot a miner named Paydirt Pete carrying the school's signature pickax. UTEP stopped the mining degree program in 1964 ...

The Hilltoppers host the UTEP Miners in their next game on Thursday, October 10. According to the school’s announcement Thursday, the school’s iconic mascot, Big Red, will adorn the ...

Liberty; Kickoff at 1:30 p.m. (home) UTEP fan Patricia Flores, left, danced with the band and mascot Paydirt Pete in the Miner Walk before a game in 2019. Tickets will be sent via text (mobile ...

The TWC-New Mexico State University contest at 8 p.m. Saturday in the Sun Bowl will mark the return of the Miners’ burro mascot and TNT O’Kelly” – irascible old prospector whose identity ...

started popping up all around town—on lawyers’ desks and the lawns of UTEP graduates and fans of its sports teams, the Miners—and are now his signature item. Stockmeyer learned how to build ...

UTEP men's basketball coach Joe Golding has rebuilt ... Americas alum Jordan Hernandez from walk-on to a scholarship. The Miners picked up another commit Friday from 6-foot-10 center Mouhamed ...

Fans have the opportunity to submit a jersey design for the UTEP men's and women's basketball teams; winner gets $1,250.

Sam Houston Bearkats (13-18, 6-12 CUSA) vs. UTEP Miners (17-14, 7-11 CUSA) Huntsville, Alabama; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Miners -1; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE ...