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UTEP football's five-way quarterback battle kicks off spring

Ryan Metz and Kai Locksley lead a five-way quarterback battle that will play out over UTEP's spring football practices Bret Bloomquist/El Paso Times

Task No. 1 for the UTEP football team, the process that will begin defining the beginning of Dana Dimel's era, is finding a quarterback, and that was always going to be where the attention settled on the first day of spring practice.

Dimel insists there is no depth chart, that all five quarterbacks are in open competition, but snaps in the team session gave an idea of where the Miners are starting from.