1970 UTEP Miners football team

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The 1970 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 1970 NCAA University Division football season. In its sixth season under head coach Bobby Dobbs, the team compiled a 6–4 record (4–3 against WAC opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 258 to 236.[1][2]

Record6–4 (4–3 WAC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumSun Bowl
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1970 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record6–4 (4–3 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumSun Bowl
Seasons
 1969
1971 
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1970 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 6 Arizona State $7001100
New Mexico510730
Utah420640
UTEP430640
Arizona240460
Colorado State130470
BYU160380
Wyoming160190
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Pacific (CA)*L 18–2423,450[3]
September 19at UtahL 20–4424,745[4]
September 26at BYUW 17–027,406[5]
October 3New Mexico State*
W 21–1415,653[6]
October 17at Colorado StateW 41–3720,879[7]
October 24 No. 12 Arizona State
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 13–4223,035[8]
October 31New Mexico
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 16–3513,503[9]
November 7Wyoming
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 42–710,053[10]
November 14Arizonadagger
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 33–1715,506[11]
November 19at Trinity (TX)*W 37–161,500–1,675[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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