American college football season
The 2012 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season . They were led by ninth year head coach Mike Price and played their home games at Sun Bowl Stadium . They were a member of the West Division of Conference USA . They finished the season 3–9, 2–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division. Head coach Mike Price retired at the end of the season. UTEP averaged 29,374 fans per game.[1]
Schedule [ edit ] Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance September 1 8:30 pm No. 4 Oklahoma * FSN L 7–2440,137 September 8 5:00 pm at Ole Miss * SECRN L 10–2853,133 September 15 6:00 pm New Mexico State * W 41–2832,933 September 22 10:00 am at No. 24 Wisconsin * ESPN2 L 26–3779,806 September 29 5:00 pm at East Carolina WITN L 18–2847,817 October 6 6:00 pm SMU Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX TWCEP L 0–1734,073 October 11 6:00 pm at Tulsa FSN L 11–3318,961 October 20 6:00 pm Tulane Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX W 24–2023,234 October 27 2:15 pm at Houston CSS /CSNH L 35–4527,433 November 10 6:00 pm UCF Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX FCS L 24–3125,483 November 17 6:00 pm at Southern Miss CBSSN W 34–3323,757 November 24 6:00 pm Rice Sun Bowl Stadium El Paso, TX FCS L 24–3320,384
Game summaries [ edit ] Oklahoma [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total #4 Sooners 7 0 3 14 24 Miners 7 0 0 0 7
@ Ole Miss [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 0 0 10 0 10 Rebels 7 14 0 7 28
New Mexico State [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Aggies 0 7 7 14 28 Miners 20 7 7 7 41
@ Wisconsin [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 6 3 7 10 26 Badgers 2 21 0 14 37
@ East Carolina [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 7 3 0 8 18 Pirates 7 7 7 7 28
1 2 3 4 Total Mustangs 3 14 0 0 17 Miners 0 0 0 0 0
@ Tulsa [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 3 0 0 8 11 Golden Hurricane 3 3 20 7 33
1 2 3 4 Total Green Wave 7 10 0 3 20 Miners 7 17 0 0 24
@ Houston [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 0 7 7 21 35 Cougars 14 21 10 0 45
1 2 3 4 Total Knights 7 10 0 14 31 Miners 7 3 0 14 24
@ Southern Miss [ edit ] 1 2 3 4 Total Miners 3 17 0 14 34 Golden Eagles 10 7 3 13 33
1 2 3 4 Total Owls 3 14 3 13 33 Miners 7 7 7 3 24
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