2000 UTEP Miners football team
The 2000 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Nord. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.
2000 UTEP Miners football | |
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WAC co-champion | |
Humanitarian Bowl, L 23–38 vs. Boise State | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
2000 record | 8–4 (7–1 WAC) |
Head coach | Gary Nord (1st season) |
Offensive coordinator | Patrick Higgins (1st season) |
Defensive coordinator | Larry Hoefer (1st season) |
Home stadium | Sun Bowl Stadium (Capacity: 51,500) |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 21 TCU + | 7 | – | 1 | 10 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP + | 7 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 6 | – | 2 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 4 | – | 4 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 1 | – | 7 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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During the 2000 season Brian Natkin became the first, and so far only, unanimous All-American in UTEP football history.[1]
Schedule
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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September 2 | 6:30 PM | at No. 19 Oklahoma* |
| FSN | L 14–55 | 74,761 |
September 9 | 7:05 PM | SMU |
| W 37–20 | 31,483 | |
September 16 | 7:00 PM | at Texas A&M* | L 17–45 | 69,184 | ||
September 23 | 7:05 PM | Hawaii |
| W 39–7 | 36,637 | |
September 30 | 7:05 PM | New Mexico State* |
| W 41–31 | 50,068 | |
October 7 | 5:00 PM | at Tulsa |
| KKWB | W 40–7 | 18,689 |
October 14 | 7:00 PM | at San Jose State |
| KKWB | W 47–30 | 13,274 |
October 21 | 7:05 PM | Fresno State![]() |
| W 23–13 | 50,085 | |
November 4 | 1:00 PM | at Nevada | W 45–22 | 15,249 | ||
November 11 | 7:05 PM | Rice |
| W 38–21 | 53,304 | |
November 18 | 1:00 PM | at No. 15 TCU | FSN | L 14–47 | 41,068 | |
December 23 | 11:30 AM | vs. Boise State* |
| ESPN2 | L 23–38 | 26,203 |
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Roster
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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References
- http://fs.ncaa.org/Docs/stats/football_records/2012/Awards.pdf
- "Football: 2000 Results". University of Texas–El Paso Department of Athletics. Archived from the original on June 16, 2002. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
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