Tight End Depth Chart
- Kent Taylor, 6'5, 240 lbs, Senior, 2015 stats: 15 catches, 179 yards, 30 targets, 50% catch rate
- Hayden Plinke, 6'4, 255 lbs, Senior, 2015 stats: 37 catches, 410 yards, 64 targets, 57.8% catch rate
- Sterling Napier, 6'4, 255 lbs, Junior
- Augie Touris, ,6'4, 250 lbs, Sophomore
Heading into the summer, tight end was a big question mark, and apparent weakness coming out of spring practices.
But then Kent Taylor decided to transfer to UTEP, teaming up with Hayden Plinke to form a legitimate duo at tight end that can not only help UTEP's to-be-named starting quarterback, but make UTEP's passing game a legit threat.