2000 UTEP Miners football team
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2000 UTEP Miners football | |
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WAC co-champion | |
Humanitarian Bowl, L 23–38 vs. Boise State | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 8–4 (7–1 WAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive coordinator | Patrick Higgins (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Hoefer (1st season) |
Home stadium | Sun Bowl Stadium (Capacity: 51,500) |
2000 Western Athletic Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 TCU + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP + | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2000 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Nord. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
During the 2000 season Brian Natkin became the first, and so far only, unanimous All-American in UTEP football history.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:30 pm | at No. 19 Oklahoma* | FSN | L 14–55 | 74,761 | |
September 9 | 7:05 pm | SMU | W 37–20 | 31,483 | ||
September 16 | 7:00 pm | at Texas A&M* | L 17–45 | 69,184 | ||
September 23 | 7:05 pm | Hawaii |
| W 39–7 | 36,637 | |
September 30 | 7:05 pm | New Mexico State* |
| W 41–31 | 50,068 | |
October 7 | 5:00 pm | at Tulsa | KKWB | W 40–7 | 18,689 | |
October 14 | 7:00 pm | at San Jose State | KKWB | W 47–30 | 13,274 | |
October 21 | 7:05 pm | Fresno State![]() |
| W 23–13 | 50,085 | |
November 4 | 1:00 pm | at Nevada | W 45–22 | 15,249 | ||
November 11 | 7:05 pm | Rice |
| W 38–21 | 53,304 | |
November 18 | 1:00 pm | at No. 15 TCU | FSN | L 14–47 | 41,068 | |
December 28 | 11:30 am | vs. Boise State* | ESPN2 | L 23–38 | 26,203 | |
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Roster
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Players | Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- ^ http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2012/Awards.pdf[bare URL PDF]
- ^ "Football: 2000 Results". University of Texas–El Paso Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on June 16, 2002. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
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