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2024 Football Roster

27 Miles McWhorter

  • Position Wide Receiver
  • Height 5-8
  • Weight 165
  • Class Redshirt Sophomore
  • Hometown El Paso, Texas
  • High School Franklin HS
  • Major Mechanical Engineering
  • Prev School NM State
  • Letters 0

Biography

PRIOR TO UTEP
  • Did not see action during lone season at NM State in 2023.
  • Signed to play at Southwestern University following graduation from Franklin High School in 2022.
  • Named first team All-City during senior campaign at Franklin High School. 
  • Rushed for 1,249 yards on 206 carries (6.1 avg.) and 16 touchdowns; added 491 yards on 33 receptions (14.9 avg.) and six scores.
  • Averaged 166.7 all-purpose yards in 11 games played for the Cougars in 2021.
  • Rushed for a season-high 177 yards on 21 attempts and two TDs, and added 55 yards on two receptions with a score against Midland Christian HS.
  • Gained 174 yards on 28 carries (6.2 avg.) and two touchdowns in a 55-47 win over Eastwood.
  • Rushed for four touchdowns and 86 yards during a 49-45 win over Montwood. 
  • Reeled in six receptions for 129 yards and two receiving touchdowns against Permian. 
  • Rushed for 173 yards (7.2 avg.) and three touchdowns in a dominating 51-0 victory over Socorro. 

PERSONAL: Miles Joseph McWhorter is the son of Leigh and Lorraine McWhorter … has one sister … born in El Paso … father Leigh is the football head coach at Parkland High School. ... mechanical engineering major 

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