UTEP Miners football

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UTEP Miners football
2015 UTEP Miners football team
UTEP Miners wordmark.png
First season 1914
Athletic director Bob Stull
Head coach Sean Kugler
3rd year, 9–16 (.360)
Other staff Patrick Higgins (OC)
Scott Stoker (DC)
Stadium Sun Bowl Stadium
Year built 1963
Seating capacity 51,500
Field surface AstroPlay
Location El Paso, Texas
Conference C-USA
Division West
Past conferences Independent (1914–1934)
Border Conference (1935–1961)
Independent (1962–1967)
Western Athletic Conference (1968–2004)
All-time record 385–564–28 (.408)
Bowl record 5–9 (.357)
Conference titles 2
Fight song Miners Fight
Mascot Paydirt Pete
Website utepathletics.com

The UTEP Miners football program is a college football team that represents the University of Texas at El Paso. With a history dating back to 1914, UTEP currently competes in the NCAA Football Bowl Subdivision[1] as a member of Conference USA (C-USA), in the West Division. UTEP currently plays their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium, located on the campus in El Paso, Texas. Sean Kugler will be coaching the Miners for his second season in 2014.[2]

Head coaching history

Name Term GC OW OL OT O% CW CL CT C% PW PL PT CCs
Tommy Dwyer 1914–1917
1919		 22 9 12 1 0.432 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Harry Van Surdam 1920 6 2 4 0 0.333 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Thomas Holiday 1921 5 0 5 0 .000 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Jack Vowell 1922–1923 16 8 8 0 0.500 — — — — 0 0 0 —
George B. Powell 1924–1926 20 11 7 2 0.600 — — — — 0 0 0 —
E. J. Stewart 1927–1928 14 5 6 3 0.464 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Mack Saxon 1929–1941 118 66 43 9 0.597 16 14 3 0.530 0 1 0 —
Walter Milner 1942 9 5 4 0 0.555 4 3 0 0.571 0 0 0 —
Jack Curtice 1946–1949 40 24 13 3 0.638 12 10 2 0.542 1 1 0 —
Mike Brumbelow 1950–1956 73 46 24 3 0.651 27 15 2 0.636 2 1 0 1
Ben Collins 1957–1961 48 18 29 1 0.385 9 15 0 0.375 0 0 0 —
Bum Phillips 1962 9 4 5 0 0.444 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Warren Harper 1963–1964 20 3 15 2 0.200 — — — — 0 0 0 —
Bobby Dobbs 1965–1972 78 41 35 2 0.524 10 20 0 0.333 2 0 0 —
Tommy Hudspeth 1972–1973 15 1 14 0 0.066 1 10 0 0.091 0 0 0 —
Gil Bartosh 1974–1976 34 6 27 0 0.181 3 17 0 0.150 0 0 0 —
Bill Michael 1977–1981 48 5 43 0 0.104 2 25 0 0.074 0 0 0 —
Billy Alton 1981 9 1 8 0 0.111 1 6 0 0.143 0 0 0 —
Bill Yung 1982–1985 46 7 39 0 0.152 3 28 0 0.097 0 0 0 —
Bob Stull 1986–1988 36 21 15 0 0.583 13 11 0 0.542 0 1 0 —
David Lee 1989–1993 53 11 41 1 0.217 5 29 1 0.157 0 0 0 —
Charlie Bailey 1993–1999 73 19 53 1 0.267 11 40 1 0.221 0 0 0 —
Gary Nord 2000–2003 48 14 34 — 0.292 10 22 — 0.313 0 1 0 1
Mike Price 2004–2012 80 40 45 — 0.471 26 30 — 0.464 0 3 0 —
Sean Kugler 2013- 24 9 15 — 0.375 6 10 — 0.375 0 1 0 —

Achievements

Bowl games

Date Bowl W/L Opponent 'PF PA
January 1, 1937 Sun Bowl L Hardin-Simmons 6 34
January 1, 1949 Sun Bowl L West Virginia 12 21
January 2, 1950 Sun Bowl W Georgetown 33 20
January 1, 1954 Sun Bowl W Southern Miss 37 14
January 1, 1955 Sun Bowl W Florida State 47 20
January 1, 1957 Sun Bowl L George Washington 0 13
December 31, 1965 Sun Bowl W TCU 13 12
December 30, 1967 Sun Bowl W Ole Miss 14 7
December 23, 1988 Independence Bowl L Southern Miss 18 38
December 28, 2000 Humanitarian Bowl L Boise State 23 38
December 29, 2004 Houston Bowl L Colorado 28 33
December 21, 2005 GMAC Bowl L Toledo 13 45
December 18, 2010 New Mexico Bowl L BYU 24 52
December 20, 2014 New Mexico Bowl L Utah State 6 21
Total 14 bowl games 5–9 274 368

Conference championships

Year Conference Coach Overall record Conference record
1956 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Mike Brumbelow 9–2 6–0
2000 Western Athletic Conference Gary Nord 8–4 7–1

All-time record vs. CUSA teams

Official record (including any NCAA imposed vacates and forfeits) against all current CUSA opponents:

Opponent Won Lost Tied Percentage Streak First Last
Charlotte 0 0 0 – - - -
Florida Atlantic 1 0 0 1.000 Won 1 2015 2015
FIU 1 1 0 .500 Lost 1 2013 2015
Louisiana Tech 2 9 1 .208 Lost 3 1939 2015
Marshall 2 2 0 .500 Lost 1 2005 2010
Middle Tennessee 1 1 0 .500 Won 1 2013 2014
North Texas 7 14 3 .354 Won 2 1951 2015
Old Dominion 1 1 0 .500 Lost 1 2014 2015
Rice 7 12 0 .368 Won 1 1996 2015
Southern Miss 4 4 0 .500 Lost 1 1954 2015
UTSA 1 2 0 .333 Lost 1 2013 2015
Western Kentucky 0 1 0 .000 Lost 1 2014 2014
Totals 27 47 4 .372

Rivalries

New Mexico Lobos

New Mexico State Aggies

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Future non-conference opponents

Announced schedules as of June 8, 2015

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 TBA
at Texas at Oklahoma at Colorado State at Texas Tech vs Texas Tech at Boise State at Oklahoma at Kansas
vs New Mexico State vs Arizona at Arizona vs Boise State
vs Army at New Mexico State
vs Houston Baptist at Army

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Notes

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