What Price for One More Year at UTEP? [OPINION]
The UTEP Miners have begun their sojourn to Camp Socorro, most likely for the final time under Mike Price, who’s contract to coach the Miners ends with the final whistle of 2012.
The UTEP Miners have begun their sojourn to Camp Socorro, most likely for the final time under Mike Price, who’s contract to coach the Miners ends with the final whistle of 2012.
This is exciting news for all Miners fans! It appears that every singles Penn State scholarship football players has decided to transfer to UTEP....Jump to the next page to read the press release from the UTEP Athletic offices.
Miners senior forward Gabe McCulley gets the baseline feed from center John Bohannon and dunks it home in UTEP's 76-68 double-overtime win over Southern Miss.
Like the Don Haskins disciple that he is, UTEP head coach Tim Floyd says consistency and consistently-good defense are the reasons his Miners are winning big games.
Arguably the biggest victory of the season for UTEP. First road win. Young team. Nearly 17,000 fans cheering against the Miners in one of the most hostile settings in all of Conference USA. Against all odds, UTEP beat the Memphis Tigers in their own building, 60-58.
UTEP President Diana Natalicio and Athletic Director Bob Stull answer questions for the assembled media regarding the Miners' new conference home as of 2013, careful to call the pending merger between Conference USA and the Mountain West an "association"
UTEP announced the addition of 20 new names to its football roster on National Letter of Intent Signing Day. The class includes two players -- DB Leon Hayes and LB Darnell Murray -- who greyshirted with the program in 2011, bringing the total number of scholarships awarded to 22.
As the Miners head to the Gulf for a three-game road swing, we'll give you a whiff of some home-cookin'. Here's UTEP freshman Julian Washburn's no-look reverse dunk from last Wednesday's 70-56 win over East Carolina.
"...The result was a rebounding bloodbath that the Miners were only too happy to claim. UTEP out-boarded ECU, 14-5, in the first half and by 20 in the game, 39-19..."
UTEP head football coach Mike Price will stay head football coach for at least one more season, according to Miners' Director of Athletics, Bob Stull.
"...What will stand out among the records of those next coaches who'll spend three or four autumns in El Paso, then either move on or get moved on, will be the mark of one who has stubbornly stood amidst the Sun Bowl's fickle winds and, for eight years, has tried to will this program into something more than what it is..."