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UTEP's best quarterbacks since 2004
Trevor Vittatoe leads with 12,237 passing yards in 48 games at UTEP; Jordan Palmer had 9,585.
Every quarterback with 5 or more games at UTEP since 2004, ranked by passing yards; the lines are each player's passing yards game by game, the top 8 drawn. A link opens the player's page, where he has one, or his row on the board.
23 quarterbacks with 5+ games at UTEPpassing yards
| # | player | seasons | games | passing yards | passing touchdowns | wins | yards of total offense | interceptions thrown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trevor Vittatoe | 2007–2010 | 48 | 12,237 | 95 | 19 | 12,058 | 42 |
| 2 | Jordan Palmer | 2004–2006 | 35 | 9,585 | 79 | 21 | 9,425 | 49 |
| 3 | Gavin Hardison | 2019–2023 | 37 | 7,963 | 40 | 15 | 7,948 | 33 |
| 4 | Ryan Metz | 2015–2018 | 31 | 3,488 | 26 | 6 | 3,688 | 22 |
| 5 | Nick Lamaison | 2011–2012 | 19 | 3,404 | 24 | 6 | 3,512 | 19 |
| 6 | Jameill Showers | 2013–2014 | 20 | 3,121 | 23 | 8 | 3,628 | 10 |
| 7 | Skyler Locklear | 2024–2025 | 19 | 3,001 | 23 | 5 | 3,634 | 17 |
| 8 | Kai Locksley | 2018–2019 | 20 | 2,266 | 9 | 1 | 3,141 | 14 |
| 9 | Cade McConnell | 2023–2024 | 11 | 1,977 | 10 | 2 | 1,926 | 7 |
| 10 | Mack Leftwich | 2013–2015 | 11 | 1,686 | 11 | 4 | 1,730 | 5 |
| 11 | Zack Greenlee | 2016–2017 | 15 | 1,513 | 9 | 2 | 1,594 | 9 |
| 12 | Brandon Jones | 2018–2019 | 12 | 1,301 | 6 | 2 | 1,415 | 8 |
| 13 | Carson Meger | 2010–2012 | 17 | 1,183 | 3 | 6 | 1,199 | 8 |
| 14 | Malachi Nelson | 2025 | 6 | 1,163 | 8 | 1 | 1,150 | 9 |
| 15 | Calvin Brownholtz | 2020–2022 | 25 | 827 | 7 | 11 | 1,174 | 9 |
| 16 | EJ Colson Jr. | 2026 | 6 | 628 | 7 | 1 | 736 | 3 |
| 17 | Blaire Sullivan | 2012–2013 | 10 | 573 | 3 | 3 | 985 | 5 |
| 18 | Raymond Moore III | 2026 | 7 | 405 | 2 | 1 | 820 | 2 |
| 19 | Kevin Hurley | 2022–2023 | 8 | 196 | 2 | 3 | 240 | 0 |
| 20 | Kyle Wright | 2006–2009 | 13 | 148 | 2 | 6 | 106 | 1 |
| 21 | Mark Torrez | 2017 | 7 | 126 | 0 | 0 | 164 | 2 |
| 22 | Tate Smith | 2010–2011 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 2 | 48 | 1 |
| 23 | Shay Smith | 2024–2026 | 16 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 0 |
Also at UTEP: running backs, wide receivers, tight ends, defenders, kickers, punters. Every school and conference: schools, conferences. The games are ESPN's box scores since 2004 (the Method says where they fall short); a position is the roster's, else read off the box score, so a tight end from before 2014 may be listed with the wide receivers.