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Brian Natkin, Orsten Artis headline UTEP Athletics' 2016 Hall of Fame Class

National Champion Orsten Artis, and former football All-American, and current UTEP tight ends coach Brian Natkin headline UTEP Athletics' 2016 Hall of Fame Class.

Also inducted was former UTEP golfer and LPGA Tour Member Gerina Mendoza, former track star Harrington Jackson, and the winningest head football coach in school history Mack Saxon.

They will be honored at the induction banquet on Friday, Oct. 7 at the Larry K. Durham Sports Center, as well as at the UTEP football team's Oct. 8 home game versus FIU.

Artis averaged double figure scoring numbers in his three seasons as a Miner from 1963 through the historic 1966 season.