1982 UTEP Miners football team

1982 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record2–10 (1–6 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorHal Mumme (1st season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Home stadiumSun Bowl
1982 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
BYU $ 7 – 1 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
New Mexico 6 – 1 – 0 10 – 1 – 0
Air Force 4 – 3 – 0 8 – 5 – 0
San Diego State 4 – 3 – 0 7 – 5 – 0
Hawaii 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Colorado State 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Utah 2 – 4 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
Wyoming 2 – 6 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
1 – 6 – 0 2 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1982 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 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Bill Yung, the team compiled a 2–10 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at New Mexico State*
W 20–1727,306[3]
September 11at No. 2 Washington*
L 0–5551,000[4]
September 18No. 6 SMU*
L 10–3133,509[5]
September 25at Hawaii
L 10–1742,924[6]
October 2BYU
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 3–5134,108[7]
October 9at UNLV*
L 21–2817,289[8]
October 16at No. 10 Arizona State*
L 6–3725,203[9]
October 237:36 p.m.Air Force
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 7–3528,678[10]
October 30at Colorado State
L 13–3824,074[11]
November 6New Mexico
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 18–3115,101[12]
November 13Utah
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 30–459,594[13]
November 20Wyoming
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 39–329,158[14]

References

  1. ^ "1982 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. 72. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "1 giant step for Yung Miners". The El Paso Times. September 5, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Huskies outclass UTEP (55–0) in debut". The Olympian. September 12, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Mustangs zip Miners, 31–10". Waco Tribune-Herald. September 19, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "UH makes another comeback". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. September 26, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Cougars roll past Miners 51–3". The Daily Herald. October 3, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rebels defeat Miners 28–21". The El Paso Times. October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Clack clicks for ASU as Devils rip Miners". Arizona Daily Sun. October 17, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Falcons strafe Miners 35–7". The El Paso Times. October 24, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Rams waltz past Miners". El Paso Times. October 31, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "New Mexico rambles to another win". Albuquerque Journal. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Utes top UTEP". The Daily Spectrum. November 14, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "Pokes lose to Miners in final game". Casper Star-Tribune. November 21, 1982. Retrieved February 19, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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