Texas El Paso Football Team History
Texas El Paso Miners
University of Texas El Paso
El Paso, TX
Founded: 1913 Stadium: Sun Bowl Capacity: 52,000 Colors: Blue & Orange Coach: David Lee Conference: Western Athletic-
1989 Season Highlights
David Lee enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
1989 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 2 vs.
Tulsa
14
23
L
Sat., Sep. 9 vs. Lamar
19
21
L
Sat., Sep. 16 @
New Mexico State
29
27
W
Sat., Sep. 23 @
Air Force
26
43
L
Sat., Sep. 30 @
Arkansas
7
39
L
@ Little Rock, AR
Sat., Oct. 7 vs.
Utah
45
50
L
Sat., Oct. 14 vs.
New Mexico
26
7
W
Sat., Oct. 21 @
Brigham Young
24
49
L
Sat., Oct. 28 vs.
San Diego State
31
34
L
Sat., Nov. 4 @
Hawaii
7
26
L
Sat., Nov. 11 vs.
Colorado State
0
52
L
Sun., Nov. 19 @
Wyoming
10
41
L
1989 Season Totals
Record 2-10
Points Scored 238
Scoring Average 19.8
Points Allowed 412
Defense Average 34.3
Opponents Record 65-63
Conference Record 1-6
Home Record 1-5
Away Record 1-5
1989 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1989 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1989 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
During the 1990s, Prairie View College put together an 80-game losing streak. One season, they were outscored each game by an average margin of 56 to 4.