1988 UTEP Miners football team

The 1988 UTEP Miners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at El Paso as a member of the Western Athletic Conference during the 1988 NCAA Division I-A football season. In its third season under head coach Bob Stull, the team compiled a 10–3 record (6–2 against WAC opponents), finished second in the conference, lost to Southern Miss in the 1988 Independence Bowl, and outscored all opponents by a total of 445 to 275.[1]

1988 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
1988 record10–3 (6–2 WAC)
Head coachBob Stull (3rd season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl
1988 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Wyoming $ 8 0 0  11 2 0
UTEP 6 2 0  10 3 0
Hawaii 5 3 0  9 3 0
BYU 5 3 0  9 4 0
Utah 4 4 0  6 5 0
Air Force 3 5 0  5 7 0
San Diego State 3 5 0  3 8 0
New Mexico 1 7 0  2 10 0
Colorado State 1 7 0  1 10 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 3Mankato State*
W 37–3
September 10Weber State*
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 48–21
September 17at BYU
  • Cougar Stadium
  • Provo, UT
L 27–31
September 24at Tulsa*
W 27–24
October 1Utah
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 38–2840,578
October 8at Hawaii
W 42–2550,000
October 15Colorado State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 34–14
October 22at New MexicoAlbuquerque, NMW 37–0
October 29at New Mexico State*Las Cruces, NMW 42–9
November 5at No. 10 Wyoming
  • War Memorial Stadium
  • Laramie, WY
L 6–51
November 12San Diego State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 58–731,552
November 19Air Force
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 31–24
December 23vs. Southern Miss*
L 18–38
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1988 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 5, 2019.


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