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Head Coach Mike Price (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Price Closes Practices, Deals With Injuries

EL PASO, Texas – In the wake of the Sept. 24 game against the No. 18 ranked South Florida Bulls, head coach Mike Price has implemented for the second week in a row closed UTEP Miner football practice to all fans and media. Wi...
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Head Coach Mike Price

Football Media Luncheon: Sept. 19, 2011

Show notes: Mike Price talks about the Battle of I-10 win and upcoming opponent South Florida.
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Dakota Warren kicks one of his three field goals Saturday night In UTEP 16-10 win over NMSU. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

UTEP Escapes With a Win Over NMSU, 16-10

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – With all the momentum building in favor of New Mexico State, it took a trick play to get it back on UTEP’s side late in the third quarter as the Miners emerged with a 16-10 win Saturday night, over the Ag...
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Live Blog: Battle of I-10: UTEP at NMSU

It’s time to get the old rivalry going between the two schools separated by 42 miles of freeway. Join Chris and Sal for live coverage from Aggie Memorial Stadium when UTEP takes on NMSU starting at 6:45 pm Saturday, Septe...
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Javia Hall, seen here during practice earlier this spring, (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Hall’s Transition Begins at Closed Practice

The UTEP Miners football team went through the normal rigors of a Tuesday practice, the one exception, the lack of junior quarterback Nick Lamaison. By no surprise, freshman quarterback Jay Hall was under center for the Miners ...
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Nick Lamaison suffered a separated shoulder Saturday in UTEP's loss to SMU, 28-17. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre/UTEP ATHLETICS)

UTEP Loses Game and Starting QB

DALLAS, Texas (AP) - Zach Line rushed for 114 yards and two touchdowns and J.J. McDermott was a winner in his first start at quarterback for SMU in a 28-17 victory against UTEP on Saturday night. Line scored on 1- and 7-yard r...
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UTEP gathers together right before running onto the field for the Stony Brook. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Offensive Line Play Key to Team’s Success

EL PASO, Texas – Mike Price made a joke on Monday during the weekly media luncheon that you can always tell what unit had a good weekend by the coach or coaches that came out to grab a plate of food. He quipped about a pr...
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UTEP's defensive line. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Game Two: UTEP at SMU Preview

After escaping the Sun Bowl with a 31-24 overtime win over Stony Brook to open the 2011 season, the Miners travel to Dallas to take on SMU at Ford Stadium Saturday night in front of a nationally televised audience. The Mustangs...
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Defensive coordinator Andre Patterson discussed game-time adjustments with his players against Stony Brook. (Image: Ivan Pierre Aguirre)

Defensive Line Working On Improving Technique

EL PASO, Texas – It should not come as much of surprise that the defensive line has been diligently working this week as the team prepares for it’s matchup against SMU. In fact, there is much work that needs to be done afte...
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Eric Tomlinson makes his first career catch and touchdown as a Miner against StonyBrook. (Image: Michael P. Reese/UTEP ATHLETICS)

Video: UTEP vs Stony Brook Highlights

Thanks to the UTEP football video department, we are happy to bring you a highlight video of this past week’s game against Stony Brook. It has all the big hits, big plays and all the excitement wrapped up into a nice 4 mi...
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Nick Lamaison scrambles out of the pocket against Stony Brook. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Practice Report: Team Has Confidence

EL PASO, Texas – The UTEP Miners returned to the practice field for a day of learning after only a few days of squeaking by Stony Book in the season opener. Going into the game it was anticipated the Miners would establis...
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Joe Banyard scored UTEP's first touchdown of the season in the third quarter as part of the Miner comeback victory, 31-24 in overtime. (Image: Jeff Taylor)

Nixon Seals Victory With Game-Winning Interception

In one of the quickest overtimes in UTEP history, possibly even NCAA history, the Miners scored a go-ahead touchdown on their first play in the extra time and then turned around and ended the game with an interception to beat S...
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Nick Lamaison scrambles with the ball during the CampSocorro Saturday scrimage. (Image: Sal Guerrrero)

Game One: UTEP vs Stony Brook Preview

The 2011 UTEP football season is one day away, and the excitement is already building. UTEP has been preparing for this moment since spring drills and are now about to face one of the most difficult tasks they’ve had to face ...
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