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2016 Conference USA football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
East Division
Western Kentucky xy$   7 1     11 3  
Old Dominion x   7 1     10 3  
Middle Tennessee   5 3     8 5  
FIU   4 4     4 8  
Charlotte   3 5     4 8  
Marshall   2 6     3 9  
Florida Atlantic   2 6     3 9  
West Division
Louisiana Tech xy   6 2     9 5  
UTSA   5 3     6 7  
Southern Miss   4 4     7 6  
North Texas   3 5     5 8  
Rice   2 6     3 9  
UTEP   2 6     4 8  
Championship: Western Kentucky 58, Louisiana Tech 44
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
  • y – Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They were led by fourth-year head coach Sean Kugler. They finished the season 4–8, 2–6 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for fifth place in the West Division.

Schedule

UTEP announced its 2016 football schedule on February 4, 2016. The 2016 schedule consisted of seven home and five away games in the regular season. The Miners host C–USA foes Florida International (FIU), North Texas, Old Dominion, and Southern Miss, and traveled to Florida Atlantic, Louisiana Tech, Rice, and UTSA.[1]

The team play four non-conference games, three home games against Army, Houston Baptist from the Southland Conference and New Mexico State from the Sun Belt Conference, and one road game against the Texas Longhorns from the Big 12 Conference.

September 36:00 PMNew Mexico State*

beINW 38–2230,119 September 105:00 PMat No. 11 Texas*

LHNL 7–4192,683 September 175:00 PMArmy*

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

ASNL 14–6637,893 September 246:00 PMSouthern Miss

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

CIL 7–3421,419 October 15:00 PMat Louisiana Tech

ASNL 7–2822,101 October 86:00 PMFIU

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

CUSA.tvL 21–3517,751 October 227:00 PMat UTSA

KMYSW 52–49 5OT23,633 October 296:00 PMOld Dominion

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

CUSA.tvL 21–3119,254 November 56:00 PMHouston Baptist*

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

CUSA.tvW 42–1015,977 November 124:00 PMat Florida Atlantic

CUSA.tvL 31–359,122 November 1910:00 AMat Rice

ESPN3L 24–4419,148 November 262:00 PMNorth Texas

  • Sun Bowl
  • El Paso, Texas

CUSA.tvW 52–2418,591

Template:CFB Schedule End

Schedule Source:[2]

Game summaries

New Mexico State

1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 3 0 13 6 22
Miners 7 17 7 7 38
Overall record Last meeting Result
56–35–2 2015 UTEP, 50–47

at Texas

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 7 0 0 7
#11 Longhorns 10 10 14 7 41
Overall record Last meeting Result
0–5 2009 TEX, 64–7

Army

1 2 3 4 Total
Black Knights 3 21 28 14 66
Miners 0 0 14 0 14
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

Southern Miss

1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Eagles 3 21 7 3 34
Miners 7 0 0 0 7
Overall record Last meeting Result
4–4 2015 USM, 34–13

at Louisiana Tech

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 0 0 7 7
Bulldogs 14 0 0 14 28
Overall record Last meeting Result
2–9–1 2015 LATECH, 17–15

FIU

1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 3 10 15 7 35
Miners 7 0 7 7 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2015 FIU, 52–12

at UTSA

1 2 3 4OT2OT3OT4OT5OT Total
Miners 7 7 14 037806 52
Roadrunners 14 7 7 037803 49
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–2 2015 UTSA, 25–6

Old Dominion

1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 10 0 7 14 31
Miners 0 7 6 8 21
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–1 2015 ODU, 31–21

Houston Baptist

1 2 3 4 Total
Huskies 0 3 7 0 10
Miners 14 14 7 7 42
Overall record Last meeting Result
First meeting

at Florida Atlantic

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 7 10 7 7 31
Owls 7 10 3 15 35
Overall record Last meeting Result
1–0 2015 UTEP, 27–17

at Rice

1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 3 0 7 14 24
Owls 6 28 7 3 44
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–12 2015 UTEP, 24–21

North Texas

1 2 3 4 Total
Mean Green 7 10 0 7 24
Miners 10 21 14 7 52
Overall record Last meeting Result
7–14–3 2015 UTEP, 20–17

References

  1. ^ "UTEP ANNOUNCES 2016 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE" (Press release). The University of Texas at El Paso Department of Athletics. February 4, 2016. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
  2. ^ "2016 UTEP Miners Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved February 7, 2016.