1991 UTEP Miners football team

The 1991 UTEP Miners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach David Lee, the team compiled a 4–7–1 record.[1][2]

1991 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–7–1 (2–5–1 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorJohnnie Mac Hollinger (1st as OC, 3rd overall season)
Defensive coordinatorCharlie Bailey (2nd season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl
Seasons
← 1990
1992 →
1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 23 BYU $ 7 0 1 8 3 2
San Diego State 6 1 1 8 4 1
No. 25 Air Force 6 2 0 10 3 0
Utah 4 4 0 7 5 0
Hawaii 3 5 0 4 7 1
Wyoming 2 5 1 4 6 1
UTEP 2 5 1 4 7 1
Colorado State 2 6 0 3 8 0
New Mexico 2 6 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31New MexicoW 35–1940,319
September 7at Baylor*L 7–2735,127
September 14at New Mexico State*W 22–2130,341
September 21Northwestern State*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 14–030,655
September 28at WyomingT 28–2816,135
October 5Colorado State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 18–2339,764
October 12at BYUL 29–3165,803
October 19San Diego State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 21–2825,342
October 26at Air ForceL 13–2038,975
November 9at HawaiiW 41–2440,356
November 16Utah
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 9–1023,952
November 23Louisiana Tech*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 17–2116,123[3]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1991 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 UTEP Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2020. p. 76. Retrieved December 27, 2020.
  3. ^ "Repeat showing: Mines fall short". The El Paso Times. November 24, 1991. Retrieved July 14, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.