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The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas, United States. Founded in 1913 as the State School of Mines and Metallurgy , it is the second oldest academic component of the University of Texas System .
UTEP accepted a berth in the 1967 Sun Bowl on its home turf, defeating Ole Miss by a score of 14–7. [61] Dobbs led the Miners into the Western Athletic Conference in 1968, ending its seven-year run as an independent. [62] The Miners compiled a 4–5–1 record that year. [63] UTEP tied I-AA UC Santa Barbara by a score of 14–14 in the season ...
Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas, head coach of Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso or UTEP), coached a team with an all-black starting lineup, a first in NCAA history. Glory Road explores racism, discrimination and student athletics. Supporting actors Derek Luke and Jon Voight also star in principal roles.
UTEP UT El Paso: El Paso: 1913 1967 23,880 20,165 3,715 Miners: Conference USA NCAA D-I FBS (Mountain West Conference in 2026) ... Racial and/or ethnic background
Diana Natalicio (née Diana Siedhoff; August 25, 1939 – September 24, 2021) [1] was an American academic administrator who served as 10th president of the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) from 1988 to 2019.
John D. Olivas – first UTEP alumnus to be selected as an astronaut by NASA, member of Space Shuttle Mission STS-117 crew aboard the Atlantis; Bob O'Rear – one of the earliest employees of Microsoft; Claudia Ordaz Perez – member of the Texas House of Representatives (2021-Present) Estela Portillo-Trambley – poet; John Rayborn ...
Ricky Bishop of UTEP made a 43-yard field goal to make it 24–13. In the fourth quarter, Brock Forsey scored on a 43-yard touchdown run, making the lead 31–13. UTEP would attempt to come back on a 47-yard field goal from Ricky Bishop, and a 3-yard Chris Porter touchdown run to make it 31–23.
But Ole Miss could not make a successful drive as UTEP held on to win their second Sun Bowl in three years. Stevens went 13 of 26 for 155 yards, outyarding the entire Ole Miss team, who only had 109 yards of offense.