2001 UTEP Miners football team

2001 UTEP Miners football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
2001 record 2–9 (1–7 WAC)
Head coach Gary Nord
Offensive coordinator Patrick Higgins
Defensive coordinator Bob Wagner
Home stadium Sun Bowl Stadium
(Capacity: 51,500)
2001 WAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Louisiana Tech †   7 – 1         7 – 5  
Fresno State   6 – 2         11 – 3  
Boise State   6 – 2         8 – 4  
Hawaii   5 – 3         9 – 3  
Rice   5 – 3         8 – 4  
SMU   4 – 4         4 – 7  
Nevada   3 – 5         3 – 8  
San Jose State   3 – 5         3 – 9  
UTEP   1 – 7         2 – 9  
Tulsa   0 – 8         1 – 10  
† – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2001 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2001 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Nord. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent# Rank# Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 6:00 PM at New Mexico* University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM KKWB L 6–26   41,771
September 8 7:05 PM Texas Southern* Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX W 52–6   37,741
September 22 6:05 PM at Boise State Bronco Stadium • Boise, ID L 17–42   23,517
September 29 7:05 PM Tulsa Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX W 26–10   30,044
October 6 1:00 PM at Alabama* Legion Field • Birmingham, AL PPV L 7–56   77,146
October 13 10:00 PM at Hawaii Aloha Stadium • Honolulu, HI L 7–66   34,128
October 20 7:05 PM San Jose Statedagger Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX L 28–40   30,048
October 27 1:00 PM at SMU Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Dallas, TX KKWB L 14–40   17,037
November 10 7:05 PM Louisiana Tech Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX L 30–53   24,075
November 17 6:00 PM at Rice Rice Stadium • Houston, TX L 17–27   11,535
November 24 7:05 PM Nevada Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX L 31–48   19,892
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.utepathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/utep-m-footbl-2003.html