UTEP Miners · QB RoomQB

#1 EJ Colson

Class  RS SO/TRFrom  Incarnate Word (transfer)Ht / Wt  6'1" · 190 lbHometown  Byron, GA · Cedar Grove HS

Depth-chart placement

Current role

QB1

Placement

Starter

Room

Quarterback

Experience

3-SO

Last change

Updated 2026-07-29

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QB room context

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EJ Colson holds the QB · Starter spot in UTEP Miners’s quarterback room. Where he sits among the room’s front-line roles:

QB · StarterEJ ColsonStarter

QB · BackupRaymond Moore IIIBackup

Transfer history

2026Incarnate Word→UTEP Miners

Background & career

EJ Colson is a 6'1", 190-pound quarterback for the UTEP Miners. A native of Byron, Georgia who attended Cedar Grove High School, Colson transferred to UTEP from Incarnate Word. He was a three-star recruit in the 2024 class with a rating of 0.8819 and ranked 617 overall. Colson is a redshirt sophomore wearing jersey number 1 and is returning to the program.

Purduethrough 2024

Incarnate Word2025

UTEP2026 — present

Previous schoolIncarnate WordRecruiting3-star · No. 617 nationalOriginByron, GA · Cedar Grove HS