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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: Gary Nord
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1914  <-- 2002 <- 2003 -> 2004 --> 2024
2003 Season Highlights
 Gary Nord enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
2003 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Aug. 30  @ Arizona  7   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 6  vs. Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo  13   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. San Diego State  0   34   L       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ Louisville  14   42   L       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Sam Houston State  59   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Southern Methodist  21   19   W       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Louisiana Tech  35   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  @ Hawaii  15   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Tulsa  28   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  vs. San Jose State  41   69   L       
 Sat., Nov. 15  @ Boise State  21   50   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  @ Rice  14   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Fresno State  20   23   L       
 
2003 Season Totals
  Record2-11
  Points Scored288
  Scoring Average22.2
  Points Allowed497
  Defense Average38.2
  Opponents Record71-79
  Conference Record1-7
  Home Record1-6
  Away Record1-5
2003 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2003 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Boise State 13-1601239Won  34-317-0324122  Dan Hawkins
Fresno State 9-5322317Won  17-96-2203168  Pat Hill
Hawaii 9-5486427Won  54-485-3242211  June Jones
Tulsa 8-5400361Lost  10-525-2216165  Steve Kragthorpe
Nevada 6-6282338 4-4195251  Chris Tormey
Rice 5-7343378 4-3247203  Ken Hatfield
Louisiana Tech 5-7310394 2-5199240  Jack Bicknell, Jr.
San Jose State 3-8259386 2-6217290  Fitz Hill
Texas El Paso 2-11288497 1-7195331  Gary Nord
Southern Methodist 0-12134386 0-779225  Phil Bennett

2003 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2003 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

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.