1991 UTEP Miners football team

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1991 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–7–1 (2–5–1 WAC)
Head coach
  • David Lee (3rd season)
Offensive coordinatorJohnnie Mac Hollinger (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorCharlie Bailey (2nd season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 23 BYU $ 7 0 1 8 3 2
San Diego State 6 1 1 8 4 1
No. 25 Air Force 6 2 0 10 3 0
Utah 4 4 0 7 5 0
Hawaii 3 5 0 4 7 1
Wyoming 2 5 1 4 6 1
UTEP 2 5 1 4 7 1
Colorado State 2 6 0 3 8 0
New Mexico 2 6 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1991 UTEP Miners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach David Lee, the team compiled a 4–7–1 record.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31New Mexico
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 35–1940,319
September 7at Baylor*
  • Floyd Casey Stadium
  • Waco, TX
L 7–2735,127
September 14at New Mexico State*
  • Aggie Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
W 22–2130,341
September 21Northwestern State*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 14–030,655[3]
September 28at Wyoming
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
T 28–2816,135
October 5Colorado State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 18–2339,764
October 12at BYU
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 29–3165,803
October 19San Diego State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 21–2825,342
October 26at Air Force
  • Falcon Stadium
  • Colorado Springs, CO
L 13–2038,975
November 9at Hawaii
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 41–2440,356
November 16Utah
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 9–1023,952
November 23Louisiana Tech*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 17–2116,123[4]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1991 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 UTEP Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2020. p. 76. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "UTEP wins with defense for 3–1 mark this season". The El Paso Times. September 22, 1991. Retrieved January 12, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Repeat showing: Mines fall short". The El Paso Times. November 24, 1991. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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