Benny Okwura
Freshman tight end on UTEP's 2026 roster. No game stats recorded yet.
6′4″ · 219 lb · Houston, TX
Recruiting
TE recruit
No. 2052 nationally · Signed with UTEP
No college snaps yet.
His full recruiting profileThe story
1 tight end on UTEP's roster. No game stats recorded yet.
- Signed as a 3-star recruit to UTEP in 2026.
Benny Okwura
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
His career
2026
- Signed with UTEP3-star out of Katy Jordan
Career arc
Splits & context
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Scotty Walden
Scheme reads (pass share, tempo, sack rate) need at least 3 team games — 2 games in so far.
Awards
A three-star recruit at tight end for UTEP -- now projected as a quality contributor in the tight end room.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
UTEP has produced 1 All-Conference tight ends.
How he plays
2026 Outlook
UTEP
2026 Depth chart
Projected starter
Tight end · UTEP
Returning around him
- -1% of 2024 offensive production back (Heavy turnover)
- Transfer portal: +1 net (21 in / 20 out)
2026 Award watch
No preseason watch lists yet (most drop June 15 – July 15)
UTEP · Last season: 2-10 · Talent rank #102 · 2026 recruiting class #92
The tight end room · UTEP
- #82Judah Ezinwa76 receiving yards · 2025
- #4Cash Cheeks2 games · 2026
- #87Chance Bellno box-score line yet
- #88Benny Okwurano box-score line yet
- #85Jackson Stoner1 game · 2026
2 more on the roster · UTEP team page