UTEP Miners

UTEP ITEM: Named to the 2012 C-USA Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll (minimum 3.0 GPA). 2011 (JUNIOR): Appeared in all 12 games, making four starts at WILL linebacker ... posted 61 tackles, 35 in league play ... registered a season-best nine stops versus Houston and Colorado State ... 5.5 tackles for losses for 32 yards ... three sacks for a loss of 27 yards ... also collected a fumble recovery and quarterback pressure. PRIOR TO UTEP: Two-time first team All-Mountain Conference selection at San Diego Mesa College ... tallied 156 tackles, including 17.5 for losses, in his two seasons ... led team in tackles both years and earned first team All-State honors in 2009 ... previously was a two-year letterwinner for Oceanside (Calif.) High School ... an All-County choice as a prep senior ... selected to play in the Alex Spanos All-Star Classic following his senior year ... squad was CIF Champs during his sophomore and junior season ... claimed the state title as a senior in 2007 ... member of the honor roll in all four years of high school. PERSONAL: Full name is Josh Kaona Fely ... has one brother, Jake, who plays at San Diego State ... son of Siliva and Cindy Fely ... born 6/15/90 (Oceanside, Calif.) ... Multidisciplinary Studies major.