1977 UTEP Miners football team
Appearance
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 1–10 (0–7 WAC) |
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Home stadium | Sun Bowl |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 20 BYU + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 Arizona State + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 4 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 2 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 0 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1977 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 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their first year under head coach Bill Michael, the team compiled a 1–10 record.[1][2]
Schedule
[edit]Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 10 | North Texas State* | L 10–41 | 18,750 | [3] | |
September 17 | at Wyoming | L 17–27 | 20,933 | [4] | |
September 24 | at Oklahoma State* | L 0–54 | 39,000 | [5] | |
October 1 | New Mexico State* |
| W 23–21 | 22,375 | [6] |
October 8 | Colorado State |
| L 31–40 | 16,950 | [7] |
October 15 | at San Diego State* | L 7–49 | 34,760 | [8] | |
October 22 | at Arizona State | L 3–66 | 55,446 | [9] | |
November 5 | at New Mexico | L 17–33 | 17,081 | [10] | |
November 12 | at Utah | L 17–29 | 18,122 | [11] | |
November 19 | Arizona |
| L 24–41 | 7,100 | [12] |
November 26 | No. 18 BYU |
| L 19–68 | 7,800 | [13] |
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References
[edit]- ^ "1977 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. 70. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
- ^ "N. Texas St. wins by 41–10". The Monitor. September 11, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Chuck Harkins (September 18, 1977). "Cowboys slip past Miners 27–17". Casper Star-Tribune. p. 21. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oklahoma State bombs UTEP". Corsicana Daily Sun. September 25, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "NMSU's late comeback attempt falls short". Las Cruces Sun-News. October 2, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "CSU downs UTEP". The Salt Lake Tribune. October 9, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aztec offemse bombs Miners 49–7". The El Paso Times. October 16, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "A-State relives old times in 66–3 rout". The Arizona Republic. October 23, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Mexico romps 33–17". South Idaho Press. November 6, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Utah stops UTEP 29–17". Arizona Daily Sun. November 13, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats romp". The Arizona Daily Star. November 20, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "BYU passes ambush El Paso". The Sunday Oregonian. November 27, 1977. Retrieved October 19, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.