UTEP Miners
Welcome to the UTEP Miners file in the Blindside Bulletin History Room: the story of the program, its best and worst seasons, and the head coaches who shaped it, alongside its live 1-6 record this season. Below you'll find UTEP Miners football history, coaching history and links to every season, year by year.
The program
The UTEP Miners football program represents University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in college football and competes in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) as a member of the Mountain West Conference. The Miners play their home games at the Sun Bowl which has a seating capacity of 51,500. They are coached by Scotty Walden. UTEP has produced a Border Conference championship team in 1956 and a Western Athletic Conference championship team in 2000, along with 15 and postseason bowl appearances.
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Best & worst seasons
The UTEP Miners football team began playing in 1914.
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The UTEP Miners college football team represents University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) in the Mountain West Conference. The Miners compete as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision. The program has had 26 head coaches since it began play during the 1914 season. Since December 2023, Scotty Walden has served as head coach at UTEP.
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