Is Tavorus Jones starting?
Tavorus Jones is the projected starter at RB for UTEP Miners.
Tavorus Jones is the projected starting RB on a Rebuilding UTEP — 68 OVR.
See full UTEP Miners depth chart ›The Story
Making His Case
A 4-star recruit out of El Paso Burges, ranked #170 nationally coming out of high school. This season: 31 rushing yards, 1 rush TD. That's 2% of the team's production at his spot — good for a 68 overall (Depth tier).
- Jersey
- #0
- Class
- RS SR/TR
- Height
- 5'9"
- Weight
- 205 lbs
- Transfer
- Missouri
Stats
| Season | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|
| — | 31 | 1 |
Regular-season totals from public sources. Derived splits (completion %, yards per carry, catch rate) aren't available in our current dataset.
Recruiting Profile
- Stars
- ★★★★☆4-star
- Composite
- 0.9319
- National Rank
- #170
- High School
- El Paso Burges
- Hometown
- El Paso, TX
Why this rating?
On a 69-rated offense; 33th-percentile production at transfer origin (×0.96 for competition level) put them -1 vs unit starters → 68.
2026 projection — based on SP+ (a respected team-efficiency metric; 2026 not published yet, using 2025), 2025 production, recruiting, and the 2026 transfer portal; capped to depth-chart order.
The People's Ratings
Team Role
Depth at RB · UTEP Miners
- 1068Tavorus JonesStarter
- 2853Kam Thomas
- 3649Elijah McCoy
- 43249Lamar Sperling
Overall ratings blend team strength (SP+), on-field production, and recruiting. Higher = more impactful.