UTPB Football Stars Traylen Suel and Nicholas Butler Set New Program Records
UTPB Football stars Traylen Suel and Nicholas Butler have set new program records. Suel broke the career receptions record with 127 catches, while Butler achieved the single-season interceptions record with five picks during the 2026 season for the Odessa-based team.

Odessa Midland, TX, November 2, 2026 — University of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) Football has seen two players achieve significant program milestones. Traylen Suel has broken the career receptions record, and Nicholas Butler has set a new benchmark for single-season interceptions.
Traylen Suel’s accomplishment includes accumulating 127 career receptions, establishing a new high for the UTPB Football program. This record signifies a consistent performance over his tenure with the team.
Nicholas Butler also made program history during the 2026 season by recording five interceptions. This achievement marks the most interceptions by a single player in one season for UTPB Football.
The Odessa-based team’s performance this season, highlighted by these individual records, underscores the development of talent within the UTPB Football program.
Story summarized from the original created by Wyatt Nun on www.firstalert7.com, see more information here.
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