1968 UTEP Miners football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1968 UTEP Miners football Western Athletic Conference WAC 4–5–1 3–3 Bobby Dobbs 4th Sun Bowl The 1968 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 (WAC) during the 1968 NCAA University Division football season. In its fourth season under head coach Bobby Dobbs, the team compiled a 4–5–1 record (3–3 against WAC opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 232 to 225.1968 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 5, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-el-paso/1968-schedule.html2014 UTEP Media Guide 2014 University of Texas at El Paso 177 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utep/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/2014_FBMediaGuide.pdf 2019-01-10 2014-09-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903193201/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utep/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/2014_FBMediaGuide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 14 UC Santa Barbara<ncg> Sun Bowl El Paso, TX T 14–14 26,820 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-los-angeles-times-gauchos-gain-surpr/155425738/ The Los Angeles Times Gauchos gain surprising tie with Miners September 15, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 21 New Mexico Sun Bowl El Paso, TX W 44–15 25,220 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-utep-rocks-n-mexic/155425965/ The Arizona Republic UTEP rocks N. Mexico September 22, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com September 28 at No. 19 Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ L 19–31 42,073 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-sunday-oregonian-asu-upends-miners/155376592/ The Sunday Oregonian ASU upends Miners, 31–19 September 29, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 5 at Arizona Arizona Stadium Tucson, AZ L 0–25 37,300 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-wildcats-smother-utep/155409380/ The Arizona Daily Star Wildcats smother UTEP for 25–0 victory October 6, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 12 Long Beach State<ncg> Sun Bowl El Paso, TX L 21–22 21,120 https://www.newspapers.com/article/press-telegram-49ers-upset-miners-2221/155426119/ Independent Press-Telegram 49ers upset Miners 22–21 October 13, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 19 New Mexico State Sun Bowl El Paso, TX (rivalry) W 30–14 25,320 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-miner-passes-down-nm-aggie/155426386/ The El Paso Times Miner passes down NM Aggies, 30–14 October 20, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com October 26 at BYU Cougar Stadium Provo, UT W 31–25 27,010 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american-sub-leads-utep-past/155426543/ The Austin American-Statesman Sub leads UTEP past BYU, 31–25 October 27, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 9 North Texas State<ncg> Sun Bowl El Paso, TX L 31–34 20,160 Gattis' field goal lifts NTS over Miners The El Paso Times November 10, 1968 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/88130429/gattis-field-goal-lifts-nts-over-miners/ October 31, 2021 Newspapers.com November 16 No. 20 Wyoming<hc> Sun Bowl El Paso, TX L 19–26 25,874 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-wyoming-fights-off-m/155376093/ Albuquerque Journal Wyoming fights off Miner 2nd half rally November 17, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com November 23 Colorado State Sun Bowl El Paso, TX W 23–19 13,125 https://www.newspapers.com/article/arizona-daily-star-utep-wins-wac-battle/155426675/ The Arizona Daily Star UTEP wins WAC battle November 24, 1968 September 16, 2024 Newspapers.com 1968 NCAA Football Statistics (UTEP) https://stats.ncaa.org/teams/130387 National Collegiate Athletic Association September 15, 2024 References UTEP Category:UTEP Miners football seasons UTEP Miners football