2006 UTEP Miners football team

2006 UTEP Miners football
Conference	Conference USA West
2006 record	5–7 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach	Mike Price
Offensive coordinator	Eric Price
Offensive scheme	Multiple
Defensive coordinator	Tim Hundley
Base defense	Multiple
Home stadium	Sun Bowl Stadium (Capacity: 51,500)

2006 Conference USA football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
Southern Miss x		6	–	2		9	–	5
East Carolina		5	–	3		7	–	6
Marshall		4	–	4		5	–	7
UCF		3	–	5		4	–	8
UAB		2	–	6		3	–	9
Memphis		1	–	7		2	–	10
West Division
Houston x$		7	–	1		10	–	4
Rice		6	–	2		7	–	6
Tulsa		5	–	3		8	–	5
SMU		4	–	4		6	–	6
UTEP		3	–	5		5	–	7
Tulane		2	–	6		4	–	8
Championship: Houston 34, Southern Miss 20
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

The 2006 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2006 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team's head coach was Mike Price. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 31	8:30 PM	at San Diego State*	Qualcomm Stadium • San Diego, CA	CSTV	W 34–27	34,723
September 9	7:05 PM	#24 Texas Tech*	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX	CSTV	L 35–38 ^OT	51,827
September 23	3:00 PM	at New Mexico*	University Stadium • Albuquerque, NM	CSTV	L 13–26	34,069
September 30	7:05 PM	New Mexico State*	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX (The Battle of I-10)		W 44–38	51,500
October 7	7:05 PM	SMU	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX		W 24–21	41,258
October 14	7:05 PM	Tulane	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX		W 34–20	35,930
October 21	6:00 PM	at Houston	Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX	TWCEP	L 17–34	18,154
October 27	7:00 PM	at Tulsa	Skelly Stadium • Tulsa, OK	ESPN2	L 20–30	28,074
November 4	7:05 PM	Rice	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX		L 31–37	42,685
November 10	6:00 PM	at UAB	Legion Field • Birmingham, AL	ESPN2	W 36–17	13,809
November 18	2:30 PM	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV		L 21–49	20,783
November 25	7:05 PM	Memphis	Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX		L 19–38	31,462
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Mountain Time.

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References

↑ http://www.utepathletics.com/sports/m-footbl/archive/utep-m-footbl-2006.html

UTEP Miners football

Venues	Kidd Field (1938–1962) Sun Bowl (1963–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games New Mexico State: Battle of I-10

Culture & lore	Paydirt Pete "Miners Fight" Sound of the Southwest Marching Miner Regiment

People	Head coaches NFL draftees

Seasons	1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016

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