2009 UTEP Miners football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 2009 UTEP Miners football UTEP Miners wordmark.svg 200 Conference USA West Division C-USA 4–8 3–5 Mike Price 6th Bob Connelly 2nd Spread Osia Lewis 2nd 3–3–5 Sun Bowl The 2009 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) as a member of the West Division in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2009 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by sixth-year head coach Mike Price, the Miners compiled an overall record of 4–8 with a mark of 3–5 in conference play, tying for third place in the C-USA's West Division. The team played home games at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas. UTEP averaged 29,010 fans per game.2009 National College Football Attendance (For All NCAA Men's Varsity Teams) http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/Attendance/2009.pdf NCAA Schedule 2009 Mountain September 5 7:00 pm l y Buffalo Sun Bowl El Paso, TX CBSCS 17–23 35,213 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292482638 Buffalo Bulls vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 September 12 5:30 pm l y Kansas 24 Sun Bowl El Paso, TX CBSCS 7–34 31,885 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292552638 Kansas Jayhawks vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 September 19 6:00 pm w y y New Mexico State Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM Battle of I-10 ESPN360 38–12 20,439 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292620166 UTEP Miners vs. New Mexico State Aggies Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 September 26 1:30 pm l y y Texas 2 Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX FSN 7–64 101,144 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292690251 UTEP Miners vs. Texas Longhorns Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20100504221932/http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/boxscore?gameId=292690251 May 4, 2010 live October 3 7:00 pm w y Houston 12 Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 58–41 26,793 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292762638 Houston Cougars vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 October 10 7:05 pm l y Memphis Liberty Bowl Memorial Stadium Memphis, TN 20–35 18,284 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292830235 UTEP Miners vs. Memphis Tigers Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 October 21 6:00 pm w Tulsa Sun Bowl El Paso, TX ESPN 28–24 37,368 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=292942638 Tulsa Golden Hurricane vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 October 31 1:00 pm l UAB Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 33–38 23,063 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=293042638 UAB Blazers vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 November 7 1:00 pm l y Tulane Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA 38–45 OT 16,791 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=293112655 UTEP Miners vs. Tulane Green Wave Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 November 14 1:00 pm l y SMU Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX 31–35 21,697 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=293182567 UTEP Miners vs. Southern Methodist Mustangs Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 November 21 1:30 pm l y Rice Rice Stadium Houston, TX 29–30 10,116 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=293250242 UTEP Miners vs. Rice Owls Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 November 28 1:00 pm w Marshall Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 52–21 19,736 https://www.espn.com/college-football/boxscore?gameId=293322638 Marshall Thundering Herd vs. UTEP Miners Box Score ESPN.com April 25, 2010 UTEP Miners Schedule 2009 https://www.espn.com/college-football/team/schedule/_/id/2638/season/2009 ESPN August 8, 2025 2009 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-el-paso/2009-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference August 8, 2025 2009 Football Schedule https://utepminers.com/sports/football/schedule/2009 UTEP Athletics, University of Texas at El Paso August 8, 2025 Recruiting UTEP's class of 20 players included 14 who are graduating from Texas high schools in 2009. The most notable of these players was Darren Mickens, the nephew of former National Football League (NFL) cornerback Ray Mickens.http://www.elpasotimes.com/ci_11631045?source=most_viewed UTEP Miners fill many needs with 20 recruits Bloomquist Bret February 4, 2009 El Paso Times February 7, 2009 Game summaries Buffalo Bulls 0 16 7 0 Miners 7 0 7 3 Kansas #24 Jayhawks 3 17 7 7 Miners 0 0 0 7 New Mexico State Miners 7 7 17 7 Aggies 0 0 0 12 Texas Miners 7 0 0 0 #2 Longhorns 23 24 10 7 Houston #12 Cougars 10 7 3 21 Miners 3 14 20 21 Memphis Miners 3 10 0 7 Tigers 14 7 0 14 Tulsa Golden Hurricane 0 7 10 7 Miners 13 0 0 15 UAB Blazers 7 21 3 7 Miners 0 17 3 13 Tulane Miners 7 10 7 14 0 Green Wave 10 7 7 14 7 SMU Miners 7 3 14 7 Mustangs 7 14 0 14 Rice Miners 13 7 3 6 Owls 0 10 7 13 Marshall Thundering Herd 0 14 7 0 Miners 13 7 22 10The Miners finished the season ranked #102 according to the CBS Sportsline College Football Rankings Website as of December 7, 2009. 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