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And that's a wrap. Mike Price's exit from the UTEP program was much more low-key than his entrance, as the Miners dropped a 33-24 game to the Rice Owls to finish their 2012 season at 3-9. Price talked about the game, his career, and the challenges that face the next coach, mentioning that El Paso doesn't get nearly the respect it deserves. Price cracked that El Paso was a bit like Kuwait -- alone

The schedule UTEP played this year screamed it. The empty seats in the Sun Bowl sealed it. Mike Price had to know this was it, but he will still proudly call El Paso home. Check out my column explaining why.

Maybe now UTEP football has a chance!

Overcome by emotion as he talked about his friendship with the man who likely forced him out of the job he loved, Director of Athletics Bob Stull, UTEP head coach Mike Price announced his retirement, effective as of the final whistle of the Miners' final game this Saturday against the Rice Owls.

UTEP Director of Athletics Bob Stull called it one of the hardest things he's ever done: accepting -- if not forcing -- the resignation of his friend, Miners head coach Mike Price. Talking about what Price has to elevate the program, Stull also talked about what he'll look for in the next UTEP head coach.

Utep head football coach Mike Price has just announced that he will retire from college football after UTEP plays against Rice this Saturday at the Sun Bowl.

Steve Kaplowitz and the rest of Team 600 are eagerly awaiting the noon press conference to hear a big announcement from Coach Price. Many think he will be resigning, but others are skeptical. What do you think?

Listen quietly to Mike Price's press conference and you can hear it, faint but firm...Tick-tick-tick...In the movies, hearing a clock is a call to action, a sure sign there is a bomb to be defused But here's a twist for you -- what if the audience wanted the bomb to go off? Click the link below to read the rest of the story and see Mike Price's press conference.

Mostly, it was just cold for Mike Price and the UTEP Miners. Cold north wind, cold-blooded opponent, cold shoulder from the fans. Listed attendance at the Sun Bowl for UTEP's 31-24 loss to Central Florida was 25,483. Apparently, ticket-takers were counting shoes. Twice. Click the link below for the story and post-game video from Price, QB Blaire Sullivan and SS Shane Huhn.

With the Miners down and out against Houston, Mike Price decided to throw the Cougars a curve. He sent in Blaire Sullivan to play the rest of the game at quarterback. Four touchdowns and 300 yards later, the question is: What took so long...

UTEP head coach Mike Price felt relieved after the Miners downed the Tulane Green Wave Saturday in the Sun Bowl, 24-20. Price talked about the win -- specifically about the defensive adjustments made after UTEP's secondary was torched by Tulane -- and previewed the upcoming contest against Houston.

UTEP head coach Mike Price says he'll keep working on finding what works for the Miners' offense as UTEP takes on Tulane after its 33-11 setback at Tulsa.