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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: Bob Stull
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1914  <-- 1985 <- 1986 -> 1987 --> 2024
1986 Season Highlights
 Bob Stull enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
1986 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  vs. Northern Michigan  64   29   W       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Air Force  21   23   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  @ New Mexico State  47   33   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Hawaii  21   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  @ Iowa  7   69   L       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Tennessee  16   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 11  @ New Mexico  22   24   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. San Diego State  10   15   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Brigham Young  13   37   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Wyoming  12   41   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Colorado State  21   19   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Utah  55   44   W       
 
1986 Season Totals
  Record4-8
  Points Scored309
  Scoring Average25.8
  Points Allowed391
  Defense Average32.6
  Opponents Record64-65
  Conference Record2-5
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record1-6
1986 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1986 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 8-5310236Lost  10-315-2183123  Lavell Edwards
Colorado State 6-5266237 3-4156172  Leon Fuller
New Mexico 4-8317338 2-4187201  Joe Lee Dunn
San Diego State 8-4292279Lost  38-396-1168149  Dennis E. Denny Stolz
Air Force 6-5229215 4-2134119  Fisher DeBerry
Wyoming 6-6299272 4-3198153  Dennis Erickson
Texas El Paso 4-8309391 2-5154203  Bob Stull
Utah 2-9278444 1-6225285  Jim Fassel

1986 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1986 All Western Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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