2012 UTEP Miners football team

2012 UTEP Miners football
Conference Conference USA
Division West Division
2012 record 3–9 (2–6 C-USA)
Head coach Mike Price (9th season)
Offensive coordinator Aaron Price (1st season)
Defensive coordinator Andre Patterson (3rd season)
Home stadium Sun Bowl Stadium
(Capacity: 51,500)
2012 Conference USA football standings
Conf  Overall
Team W L    W L 
East Division
UCF xy  7 –1     10 –4  
East Carolina x  7 –1     8 –5  
Marshall  4 –4     5 –7  
Memphis  4 –4     4 –8  
UAB  2 –6     3 –9  
Southern Miss  0 –8     0 –12  
West Division
Tulsa xy$  7 –1     10 –3  
SMU  5 –3     7 –6  
Rice  4 –4     7 –6  
Houston  4 –4     5 –7  
UTEP  2 –6     3 –9  
Tulane  2 –6     2 –10  
Championship: Tulsa 33, UCF 27
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2012 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by ninth year head coach Mike Price and played their home games at Sun Bowl Stadium. They were a member of the West Division of Conference USA. They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division. Head coach Mike Price retired at the end of the season.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 1 8:30 PM No. 4 Oklahoma* Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX FSN L 7–24   40,137
September 8 5:00 PM at Ole Miss* Vaught–Hemingway Stadium • Oxford, MS SECRN L 10–28   53,133
September 15 6:00 PM New Mexico State* Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX (The Battle of I-10) W 41–28   32,933
September 22 10:00 AM at No. 24 Wisconsin* Camp Randall Stadium • Madison, WI ESPN2 L 26–37   79,806
September 29 5:00 PM at East Carolina Dowdy–Ficklen Stadium • Greenville, NC WITN L 18–28   47,817
October 6 6:00 PM SMU Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX TWCEP L 0–17   34,073
October 11 6:00 PM at Tulsa H. A. Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, OK FSN L 11–33   18,961
October 20 6:00 PM Tulanedagger Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX W 24–20   23,234
October 27 2:15 PM at Houston Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX CSS/CSNH L 35–45   27,433
November 10 6:00 PM UCF Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX FCS L 24–31   25,483
November 17 6:00 PM at Southern Miss M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS CBSSN W 34–33   23,757
November 24 6:00 PM Rice Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX FCS L 24–33   20,384
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from Coaches Poll released prior to game. All times are in Mountain Time.

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Game summaries

Oklahoma

1 2 3 4 Total
#4 Sooners 7 0 3 14 24
Miners 7 0 0 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–2 2002 OU, 68–0

@ Ole Miss

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 0 10 0 10
Rebels 7 14 0 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 1967 UTEP, 14–7

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 0 7 7 14 28
Miners 20 7 7 7 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
52–35–2 2011 UTEP, 16–10

@ Wisconsin

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 6 3 7 10 26
Badgers 2 21 0 14 37
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

@ East Carolina

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 7 3 0 8 18
Pirates 7 7 7 7 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–2 2011 UTEP, 22–17

SMU

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 3 14 0 0 17
Miners 0 0 0 0 0
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–11 2011 SMU, 28–17

@ Tulsa

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 3 0 0 8 11
Golden Hurricane 3 3 20 7 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
8–12 2011 TULSA, 57–28

Tulane

1 2 3 4 Total
Green Wave 7 10 0 3 20
Miners 7 17 0 0 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–3 2011 UTEP, 44–7

@ Houston

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 7 7 21 35
Cougars 14 21 10 0 45
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–5 2011 HOU, 30–23

UCF

1 2 3 4 Total
Knights 7 10 0 14 31
Miners 7 3 0 14 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–2 2011 UCF, 31–14

@ Southern Miss

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 3 17 0 14 34
Golden Eagles 10 7 3 13 33
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–3 2011 USM, 31–13

Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 3 14 3 13 33
Miners 7 7 7 3 24
Overall record Last meeting Result
6–9 2011 RICE, 41–37

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