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1987 UTEP Miners football team

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The 1987 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 1987 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Bob Stull, the team compiled a 7–4 record.[1][2]

Record7–4 (5–3 WAC)
Headcoach
OffensivecoordinatorDirk Koetter (2nd season)
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1987 UTEP Miners football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record7–4 (5–3 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDirk Koetter (2nd season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl
Seasons
 1986
1988 
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1987 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Wyoming $8001030
BYU710940
Air Force620940
UTEP530740
San Diego State440570
Hawaii350570
Utah260570
Colorado State1701110
New Mexico0800110
  • $ Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5New Mexico State*W 31–045,819[3]
September 19at Colorado StateW 45–621,472[4]
September 26Hawaii
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 37–1346,921[5]
October 3at No. 13 Arizona State*L 16–3570,372[6]
October 10at San Diego StateW 34–3320,744[7]
October 17Lamar*dagger
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 38–1449,481[8]
October 24at Air ForceL 7–3536,922[9]
October 31New Mexico
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
W 34–032,517[10]
November 7at UtahW 30–2421,150[11]
November 14BYU
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 24–3747,910[12]
November 21Wyoming
  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, TX
L 13–3729,865[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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