1990 UTEP Miners football team

The 1990 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 1990 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach David Lee, the team compiled a 3–8 record.[1][2]

1990 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record3–8 (1–7 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDavid Culley (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorCharlie Bailey (1st season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl
Seasons
← 1989
1991 →
1990 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 22 BYU $ 7 1 0 10 3 0
Colorado State 6 1 0 9 4 0
San Diego State 5 2 0 6 5 0
Wyoming 5 3 0 9 4 0
Hawaii 4 4 0 7 5 0
Air Force 3 4 0 7 5 0
Utah 2 6 0 4 7 0
New Mexico 1 6 0 2 10 0
UTEP 1 7 0 3 8 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1No. 16 BYUL 10–3029,033
September 8New Mexico State*
W 27–2428,930
September 15at No. 7 Tennessee*L 0–5695,203[3]
September 22at Colorado StateL 20–3826,541
September 29Sam Houston State*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 17–1021,801[4]
October 6at New MexicoL 28–4817,932
October 13Hawaii
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 12–1016,121
October 20at UtahL 23–3726,262
October 27No. 18 Wyoming
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 10–1716,694
November 17Air Force
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 13–1430,274
November 24at San Diego StateL 31–5813,927
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "1990 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. 75. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Tennessee manhandles UTEP, 56–0". The El Paso Times. September 16, 1990. Retrieved November 12, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "UTEP holds off Sam Houston State". The El Paso Times. September 30, 1990. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.