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: Mike Price Conference: Conference USA-West
2005 Season Highlights
Mike Price enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
2005 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 3 @
New Mexico State
34
17
W
Fri., Sep. 16 vs.
Houston
44
41
W
Sat., Sep. 24 vs.
New Mexico
21
13
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Memphis
20
27
L
Fri., Oct. 14 @
Tulane
45
21
W
@ Ruston, LA
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Marshall
31
3
W
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Rice
38
31
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Tulsa
41
38
W
Sat., Nov. 12 vs. Texas Southern
45
0
W
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Alabama Birmingham
23
35
L
Sat., Nov. 26 @
Southern Methodist
27
40
L
Wed., Dec. 21
Toledo
13
45
L
@ Mobile, AL
GMAC Bowl
2005 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 382
Scoring Average 31.8
Points Allowed 311
Defense Average 25.9
Opponents Record 54-73
Conference Record 5-3
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-2
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2005 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2005 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The first college football National Champion was Princeton. They received the honor in 1869 and only played two games.