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The 1985 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 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Bill Yung, the team compiled a 1–10 record.[1][2] Their lone victory against BYU was (by points spread) the 5th biggest upset in College football history since (at least) 1980. [3]
1985 UTEP Miners football | |
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Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 1–10 (1–7 WAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Hal Mumme (4th season) |
Offensive scheme | Spread |
Defensive coordinator | Denny Doornbos (3rd season) |
Base defense | 3–4 |
Home stadium | Sun Bowl |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 8 Air Force + | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 BYU + | 7 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 11 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Utah | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Colorado State | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Diego State | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyoming | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 1 | – | 7 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | at Air Force | L 6–48 | 38,500 | |
September 7 | at No. 3 SMU* | L 23–25 | 24,611 | |
September 14 | at Colorado State | L 24–41 | 22,781 | |
September 21 | New Mexico State* | L 20–22 | 26,810 | |
September 28 | at Utah | L 19–55 | 30,745 | |
October 12 | at Kent State* | L 24–51 | 10,329 | |
October 26 | No. 7 BYU |
| W 23–16 | 22,121 |
November 2 | New Mexico |
| L 23–27 | 32,849 |
November 9 | Hawaii |
| L 7–23 | 12,910 |
November 16 | San Diego State |
| L 6–34 | 10,876 |
December 7 | vs. Wyoming |
| L 21–23 | 19,107 |
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