American college football season
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.[1][2] Their lone victory against BYU was (by points spread) the 5th biggest upset in College football history since (at least) 1980. [3]
Schedule
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance |
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August 31 | at Air Force | | L 6–48 | 38,500 |
September 7 | at No. 3 SMU* | | L 23–25 | 24,611 |
September 14 | at Colorado State | | L 24–41 | 22,781 |
September 21 | New Mexico State* | | L 20–22 | 26,810 |
September 28 | at Utah | | L 19–55 | 30,745 |
October 12 | at Kent State* | | L 24–51 | 10,329 |
October 26 | No. 7 BYU | | W 23–16 | 22,121 |
November 2 | New Mexico | | L 23–27 | 32,849 |
November 9 | Hawaii | | L 7–23 | 12,910 |
November 16 | San Diego State | | L 6–34 | 10,876 |
December 7 | vs. Wyoming | | L 21–23 | 19,107 |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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