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2022 Football Roster

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Jorge Salgado
Ruben R. Ramirez

3 Reynaldo Flores

  • Position
    Running back/Wide Receiver
  • Height
    6-0
  • Weight
    205
  • Class
    Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown
    El Paso, Texas
  • High School
    Ysleta HS
  • Letters
    4

Biography

 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)
C-USA Commissioner's Academic Medalist (2018, 2019, 2020, 2021)

2021 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
  • Valuable member of the Miner offensive and special teams units.
  • Rushed 32 times for 130 yards (4.1 avg.).
  • Caught 13 passes for 204 yards (15.7 avg.).
  • Scored on a two-point conversion at UAB.
  • Had one punt return this season.
  • Played in 12 games, with two starts.
  • Rushed nine times for 36 yards versus Bethune-Cookman, and five times for 38 yards at Boise State a week later.
  • Ran for 21 yards against both Old Dominion and LA Tech.
  • Reeled in a season-high four catches for 48 yards at Southern Miss.
  • Had 48 yards receiving (on three receptions) against LA Tech.
  • Recorded a career-long 53-yard reception against Fresno State in the New Mexico Bowl.
2020 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
  • Saw action in seven games for the Miners as both a running back and on special teams coverage.
  • Had four carries for 28 rushing yards on the season with an average of 7.0 yards per carry. 
  • Caught one pass for 10 receiving yards in UTEP's game at Louisiana Tech. 
  • All four of his rushes and 28 rushing yards on the season came in UTEP's road game at Texas. 

2019 (REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE)
  • Saw action in 11 games for the Miners as both a running back and on special teams.
  • Had 11 carries for 44 rushing yards on the season.
  • Caught five passes for 63 receiving yards.
  • Also returned two kickoffs for a total of 10 yards.
  • Had a season-high two catches for 34 yards receiving versus UTSA.
  • Ran the ball a season-high three times for 20 yards in UTEP’s road game at FIU.

2018 (REDSHIRT FRESHMAN)
  • Appeared in all 12 games for the Miners.
  • Saw action on special teams.
  • Did not record any stats. 

2017 (FRESHMAN)
  • Redshirted as a true freshman for the Miners, did not see action.

HIGH SCHOOL
  • Played three years on the varsity squad at Ysleta High School.
  • Rushed for 3,352 yards on 584 carries (5.7 avg.) and 28 touchdowns.
  • Added 65 receptions for 775 yards (11.9 avg.) and 13 scores in 31 career games.
  • Hit 1,216 rushing yards on 179 carries (6.8 avg.) with 15 total touchdowns during senior season (2016).
  • Rushed for a career-high 1,498 yards on 281 attempts (5.3 avg.) and 16 total scores during junior campaign.
  • Rushed for a career-best 235 yards on 32 carries and scored a pair of touchdowns during a win against Riverside.
  • Hit 100-plus yards in 13 games, while going 200-plus in four of those contests.
  • Registered a career-high 171 yards on four receptions (42.8 avg.) and two TDs during a 71-12 victory over Hanks. 

PERSONAL: Reynaldo Flores is the son of Reynaldo and Leticia Flores … Has one brother and two sisters … Mother, Leticia, is a UTEP graduate … Graduated from Ysleta High School third in his class and was a member of the National Honor Society … Born in El Paso … Mechanical Engineering major. 

Statistics

Season:
2022

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 27

    2017Freshman

    RB
    6'0" 200 lbs
    27
  • 33

    2018Redshirt Freshman

    Running Back
    6'0" 200 lbs
    33
  • 24

    2019Sophomore

    Running Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    24
  • 24

    2020Redshirt Junior

    Running Back
    6'0" 205 lbs
    24
  • 3

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Wide Receiver
    6'0" 205 lbs
    3
  • 3

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Running back/Wide Receiver
    6'0" 205 lbs
    3