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2023 UTEP Miners football team
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The 2023 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) as a member of Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2023 NCAA Division I FCS football season. Led by Dana Dimel in his sixth and final season as head coach, the Miners compiled an overall record of 3–9 with a mark of 2–6 in conference play, placing in a three-way tie for sixth in C-USA. The team played home games at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas.
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UTEP and Conference USA announced the 2023 football schedule on January 10, 2023.[1][2]
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vs Jacksonville State
UTEP Miners (0-0) vs Jacksonville State Gamecocks (0-0)
- Date: August 26
- Location: Burgess-Snow Field at JSU Stadium
Jacksonville, Alabama - Game start: 4:30 p.m. CST/2:30 p.m. PST
- Elapsed time: 3 hours and 15 minutes
- Game attendance: 17,982
- Game weather: Sunny, 97 °F (36 °C)
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Rich Waltz (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst), Amanda Guerra (sideline)
- Sources:
1st | 4:57 | JSU | Alen Karajic 41-yard field goal | JSU 3–0 |
2nd | 13:26 | JSU | Ron Wiggins 4-yard run (Alen Karajic kick) | JSU 10–0 |
2nd | 0:00 | UTEP | Deion Hankins 1-yard run (Buzz Flabiano kick) | JSU 10–7 |
3rd | 7:47 | JSU | Malik Jackson 7-yard run (Alen Karajic kick) | JSU 17–7 |
4th | 12:19 | UTEP | Kelly Akharaiyi 32-yard pass from Gavin Hardison (Buzz Flabiano kick) | JSU 17–14 |
No. 7 (FCS) Incarnate Word
Incarnate Word Cardinals at UTEP Miners
at Northwestern
at Arizona
UTEP Miners (1–2) vs Arizona Wildcats (1–1) – Game summary
at Arizona Stadium • Tucson, AZ
- Date: September 16, 2023
- Game time: 8:00 p.m.
- Game weather: Sunny, 89 °F (32 °C)
- Game attendance: 44,182
- Referee: Mark Duddy
- TV announcers (Pac-12 Network): Jordan Kent (play-by-play), Bob Davie (analyst)
UNLV
UNLV Rebels (2–1) at UTEP Miners (1–4) – Game summary
at Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX
- Date: September 23, 2023
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Sunny, 92 °F (33 °C)
- Game attendance: 28,042
- Referee: Ron Hudson
- TV announcers (ESPN+): Duke Keith, Jacob Boggs
Louisiana Tech
at FIU
UTEP Miners (1-5) at FIU Panthers (3-3) – Game Summary
New Mexico State
New Mexico State Aggies at UTEP Miners – Game summary
at Sun Bowl, El Paso, Texas
- Date: October 18
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. MDT
- Game weather: Sunny, 81 °F (27 °C)
- Game attendance: 19,727
- Referee: Rory Bernard
- TV announcers (ESPN2): John Schriffen, Cole Cubelic, and Taylor Davis
- Box score, Recap
at Sam Houston
UTEP Miners at Sam Houston State Bearkats – Game summary
at Bowers Stadium, Huntsville, Texas
- Date: October 25
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- TV: ESPN2
- First quarter
- SHSU – John Gentry 28-yard run (Colby Sessums kick), 6:24. Bearkats 7–0.
Second quarter
- UTEP – Delon Hankins 2-yard run (Buzz Flabiano kick), 12:26. Tied 7–7.
- SHSU – John Gentry 18-yard pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums kick), 9:52. Bearkats 14-7
- UTEP – Buzz Flabiano 23-yard field goal, 2:45. Bearkats 14-10
- SHSU – Malik Phillips 6-yard pass from Keegan Shoemaker (Colby Sessums kick), 0:44. Bearkats 21-10
- UTEP – Buzz Flabiano 43-yard field goal, 0:00. Bearkats 21-13
Third quarter
- SHSU – Colby Sessums 22-yard field goal, 10:45. Bearkats 24-13
- SHSU – Colby Sessums 31-yard field goal, 6:14. Bearkats 27-13
- UTEP – Mike Franklin 3-yard run (Buzz Flabiano kick), 1:07. Bearkats 27–20.
Fourth quarter
- UTEP – Kelly Akharaiyi 25-yard pass from Cade McConnell (Buzz Flabiano kick), 11:25. Tied 27–27.
- UTEP – Kevin Hurley 1-yard run (Buzz Flabiano kick), 9:57. Miners 34–27.
- SHSU – Noah Smith 4-yard run (Colby Sessums kick), 6:02. Tied 34-34
- UTEP – Buzz Flabiano 32-yard field goal, 0:03. Miners 37-34
Western Kentucky
at Middle Tennessee
No. 25 Liberty
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NFL draft
The 2024 NFL draft was held at Campus Martius Park in Detroit, Michigan, on April 25–27, 2024. Miners who were picked in the 2024 NFL draft:
Additionally, Gavin Hardison, Andrew Meyer and Zuri Henry were signed as undrafted free agents.
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