1985 UTEP Miners football team

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. Their lone victory against BYU was (by points spread) the fifth biggest upset in college football history since (at least) 1980. They were the final team with a 0–4 record or worse to upset a top 10 AP poll-ranked opponent unitl UCLA in 2025. == Schedule == == Roster == == Awards == No players were selected to the first or second All-WAC team. Several players were honorable mentions. Henry Castellanos, punter, honorable mention John Harvey, running back, honorable mention Luther Johnson, return specialist, honorable mention Robert Murray, defensive back, honorable mention Don Sommer, offensive line, honorable mention Danny Taylor, defensive back, honorable mention == NFL draft == The 1986 NFL Draft was held at the New York Marriott Marquis in New York City, New York on April 29–30, 1986. Miners who were picked in the 1986 NFL draft: Additionally, Larry Linne was signed by the New England Patriots as a free agent. == References ==