1983 UTEP Miners football team
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| 1983 UTEP Miners football | |
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| Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
| Record | 2–10 (0–8 WAC) |
| Head coach |
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| Offensive coordinator | Hal Mumme (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Spread |
| Defensive coordinator | Denny Doornbos (1st season) |
| Base defense | 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Sun Bowl |
| Conf. | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 BYU $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Air Force | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wyoming | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| New Mexico | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hawaii | 3 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Utah | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Colorado State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| San Diego State | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 9 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 0 | – | 8 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1983 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 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Bill Yung, the team compiled a 2–10 record.[1][2]
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 3 | New Mexico State* | W 20–9 | 35,211 | [3] | |
| September 10 | Idaho State* |
| L 10–12 | 20,193 | [4] |
| September 17 | Baylor* |
| L 6–20 | 25,709 | [5] |
| September 24 | San Diego State |
| L 33–41 | 20,181 | [6] |
| October 1 | at Wyoming | L 17–49 | 21,127 | [7] | |
| October 8 | at Utah | L 11–35 | 25,203 | [8] | |
| October 15 | at Air Force | L 25–37 | 27,474 | [9] | |
| October 22 | Colorado State |
| L 15–31 | 15,401 | [10] |
| October 29 | at Hawaii | L 24–25 | 40,785 | [11] | |
| November 5 | No. 12 BYU |
| L 9–31 | 15,487 | [12] |
| November 12 | at New Mexico | L 0–35 | 16,412 | [13] | |
| November 19 | Weber State* |
| W 40–34 | 11,500 | [14] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1983 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "2020 UTEP Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2020. p. 72. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "El Paso wins". Del Rio News Herald. September 4, 1983. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Idaho State edges UTEP". Lewiston Morning Tribune. (Idaho). Associated Press. September 11, 1983. p. 3B.
- ^ "Baylor tailback leads the way". Abilene Reporter-News. September 18, 1983. Retrieved December 30, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aztecs blast UTEP 41–33". The Daily Herald. September 25, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pokes enjoy homecoming, tromp UTEP". Casper Star-Tribune. October 2, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "U.'s Lewis, Stevens pace rout of Miners". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 9, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Air Force drops UTEP". The El Paso Times. October 16, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Battering Rams fell UTEP". The El Paso Times. October 23, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UH undermines UTEP, 25–24". Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser. October 30, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pendleton's aerobatics powers Cougars 31–9". The Daily Herald. November 6, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Miners no match for Lobo defense". Albuquerque Journal. November 13, 1983. Retrieved February 22, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "UTEP edges Weber State". The Arizona Daily Sun. November 20, 1983. Retrieved November 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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