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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: Bill Yung
Conference: Western Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1914  <-- 1981 <- 1982 -> 1983 --> 2024
1982 Season Highlights
 Bill Yung enters his 1st season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
1982 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 4  @ New Mexico State  20   17   W       
 Sat., Sep. 11  @ Washington  0   55   L       
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Southern Methodist  10   31   L       
 Sat., Sep. 25  @ Hawaii  10   17   L       
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Brigham Young  3   51   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Nevada Las Vegas  21   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Arizona State  6   37   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Air Force  7   35   L       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Colorado State  13   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. New Mexico  18   31   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Utah  30   45   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Wyoming  39   32   W       
 
1982 Season Totals
  Record2-10
  Points Scored177
  Scoring Average14.8
  Points Allowed417
  Defense Average34.8
  Opponents Record83-55
  Conference Record1-5
  Home Record1-5
  Away Record1-5
1982 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1982 Western Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 8-4375214Lost  17-476-1261105  Lavell Edwards
New Mexico 10-1374225 5-1184156  Joe Morrison
Colorado State 4-7220267 3-4134163  Leon Fuller
Air Force 8-5395367Won  36-284-2210181  Ken Hatfield
San Diego State 7-5308320 3-3140172  Doug Scovil
Utah 5-6247188 2-312298  Charles R. Chuck Stobart
Wyoming 5-7267280 1-6139193  Al Kincaid
Texas El Paso 2-10177417 1-5110232  Bill Yung

1982 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1982 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

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.