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2013 UTEP Miners football team
2013 UTEP Miners football
Conference USA West Division 2–10 (1–7 C-USA) Sean Kugler (1st season) Patrick Higgins (1st season) Pro spread Scott Stoker (1st season) 3–3–5 Sun Bowl
The 2013 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) as a member of the West Division in Conference USA (C-USA) during the 2013 NCAA Division I FCS football season . Led by first-year head coach Sean Kugler , the Miners compiled an overall record of 2–10 with a mark of 1–7 in conference play, placing last out of six teams in C-USA's West Division. The team played home games at the Sun Bowl in El Paso, Texas .
Kugler replaced Mike Price , who retired after nine seasons with the Miners. UTEP averaged 28,375 fans per game.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 6:00 pm New Mexico* Sun BowlEl Paso, TX FCS L 35–42 OT 34,907 September 14 6:00 pm at New Mexico State* Aggie Memorial StadiumLas Cruces, NM (Battle of I-10) AV W 42–21 18,366 September 21 6:00 pm UTSA Sun BowlEl Paso, TX FCS L 13–32 30,004 September 28 1:30 pm at Colorado State* Hughes StadiumFort Collins, CO CBSSN L 42–59 19,517 October 5 5:30 pm Louisiana Tech Sun BowlEl Paso, TX CBSSN L 35–38 24,926 October 12 6:00 pm Tulsa Sun BowlEl Paso, TX FS1 L 20–34 22,158 October 26 1:30 pm at Rice Rice StadiumHouston, TX CSS L 7–45 15,355 November 2 7:00 pm at No. 12 Texas A&M* Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX ESPN2 L 7–57 87,126 November 9 1:30 pm at North Texas Apogee StadiumDenton, TX CSS, TWCS L 7–41 26,119 November 16 7:00 pm FIU Sun Bowl StadiumEl Paso, TX W 33–10 29,882 November 23 1:30 pm at Tulane Mercedes-Benz SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA KVIA L 3–45 19,771 November 30 1:45 pm at Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd StadiumMurfreesboro, TN WUXP L 17–48 11,560 *Non-conference gameHomecomingRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Mountain time
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Lobos 7 14 0 14 7 42 Miners 0 21 7 7 0 35
Statistics UNM UTEP
First downs 25 23 Total yards 483 402 Rushing yards 395 283 Passing yards 88 119 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 31:33 28:27
Team Category Player Statistics
New Mexico Passing Clayton Mitchem 4/7, 88 yards Rushing Kasey Carrier 41 rushes, 291 yards, 4 TD Receiving Jhurell Pressley 2 receptions, 52 yards UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 15/20, 119 yards, TD Rushing Aaron Jones 11 rushes, 127 yards, 2 TD Receiving Ian Hamilton 4 receptions, 42 yards
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 14 7 7 14 42 Aggies 14 0 7 0 21
Statistics UTEP NMSU
First downs 29 15 Total yards 546 398 Rushing yards 293 99 Passing yards 253 299 Turnovers 2 4 Time of possession 41:36 18:24
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 18/28, 253 yards, TD, INT Rushing Aaron Jones 22 rushes, 97 yards, TD Receiving Jordan Leslie 7 receptions, 103 yards New Mexico State Passing Andrew McDonald 7/11, 156 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Germi Morrison 8 rushes, 48 yards Receiving Jerrel Brown 1 reception, 81 yards, TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Roadrunners 7 18 0 7 32 Miners 10 0 3 0 13
Statistics UTSA UTEP
First downs 19 13 Total yards 385 218 Rushing yards 181 99 Passing yards 204 119 Turnovers 0 0 Time of possession 33:53 26:07
Team Category Player Statistics
UTSA Passing Eric Soza 18/24, 204 yards, TD Rushing David Glasco II 10 rushes, 52 yards, TD Receiving Brandon Freeman 1 reception, 53 yards UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 17/31, 119 yards Rushing Autrey Golden 6 rushes, 39 yards Receiving Eric Tomlinson 4 receptions, 30 yards
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 7 0 21 14 42 Rams 14 14 9 22 59
Statistics UTEP CSU
First downs 28 25 Total yards 497 591 Rushing yards 132 250 Passing yards 365 341 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 35:10 24:50
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 26/43, 365 yards, 5 TD Rushing Aaron Jones 23 rushes, 94 yards Receiving Jordan Leslie 3 receptions, 130 yards, 2 TD Colorado State Passing Garrett Grayson 17/28, 307 yards, 3 TD Rushing Kapri Bibbs 13 rushes, 147 yards, 3 TD Receiving Rashard Higgins 6 receptions, 156 yards, 2 TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 14 10 7 7 38 Miners 7 7 14 7 35
Statistics LT UTEP
First downs 24 22 Total yards 463 440 Rushing yards 353 203 Passing yards 110 237 Turnovers 2 1 Time of possession 29:42 30:18
Team Category Player Statistics
Louisiana Tech Passing Ryan Higgins 10/18, 110 yards Rushing Kenneth Dixon 25 rushes, 200 yards, TD Receiving Trent Taylor 2 receptions, 29 yards UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 18/33, 237 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Aaron Jones 18 rushes, 121 yards Receiving Jordan Leslie 5 receptions, 114 yards, 2 TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Golden Hurricane 14 7 6 7 34 Miners 3 3 14 0 20
Statistics TLSA UTEP
First downs 22 20 Total yards 430 388 Rushing yards 204 222 Passing yards 226 166 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 30:06 29:54
Team Category Player Statistics
Tulsa Passing Cody Green 14/17, 226 yards, 2 TD Rushing Trey Watts 27 rushes, 142 yards Receiving Thomas Roberson 5 receptions, 105 yards, TD UTEP Passing Jameill Showers 12/30, 166 yards, TD, 2 INT Rushing Aaron Jones 15 rushes, 90 yards Receiving Jordan Leslie 4 receptions, 102 yards, TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 7 0 0 7 Owls 3 21 7 14 45
Statistics UTEP RICE
First downs 17 21 Total yards 364 524 Rushing yards 248 265 Passing yards 116 259 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 32:30 27:30
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Blaire Sullivan 6/9, 112 yards, TD, INT Rushing Aaron Jones 29 rushes, 186 yards Receiving Ian Hamilton 4 receptions 108 yards, TD Rice Passing Taylor McHargue 8/19, 259 yards, 4 TD Rushing Charles Ross 21 rushes, 152 yards, TD Receiving Jordan Taylor 4 receptions, 185 yards, 3 TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 7 0 0 0 7 No. 12 Aggies 9 27 21 0 57
Statistics UTEP TAMU
First downs 10 25 Total yards 198 564 Rushing yards 127 234 Passing yards 71 330 Turnovers 4 1 Time of possession 36:06 23:54
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Brian Sullivan 9/17, 71 yards, 3 INT Rushing Aaron Jones 22 rushes, 62 yards, TD Receiving Devin Patterson 1 reception, 32 yards Texas A&M Passing Johnny Manziel 16/24, 273 yards, 4 TD Rushing Johnny Manziel 7 rushes, 67 yards, 2 TD Receiving Travis Labhart 4 receptions, 83 yards, 2 TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 0 7 0 7 Mean Green 14 7 7 13 41
Statistics UTEP UNT
First downs 13 22 Total yards 184 471 Rushing yards 56 317 Passing yards 128 154 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 33:06 26:54
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Mack Leftwich 14/20, 128 yards, TD, INT Rushing LaQuintus Dowell 6 rushes, 28 yards Receiving Jordan Leslie 5 receptions, 41 yards, TD North Texas Passing Derek Thompson 10/24, 154 yards, TD Rushing Brandin Byrd 18 rushes, 202 yards, 2 TD Receiving Drew Miller 3 receptions, 44 yards
1 2 3 4 Total
Panthers 7 0 0 3 10 Miners 10 7 9 7 33
Statistics FIU UTEP
First downs 11 16 Total yards 200 407 Rushing yards 95 327 Passing yards 105 80 Turnovers 1 0 Time of possession 25:33 34:27
Team Category Player Statistics
FIU Passing E. J. Hilliard 5/14, 53 yards Rushing Lamarq Caldwell 20 rushes, 95 yards Receiving Dominique Rhymes 2 receptions, 44 yards UTEP Passing Mack Leftwich 3/7, 80 yards, TD Rushing Nate Jeffrey 25 rushes, 130 yards, 2 TD Receiving Jordan Leslie 1 reception, 64 yards, TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 3 0 0 3 Green Wave 14 24 7 0 45
Statistics UTEP TULN
First downs 13 26 Total yards 232 482 Rushing yards 49 277 Passing yards 183 205 Turnovers 3 0 Time of possession 29:07 30:53
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Mack Leftwich 13/24, 128 yards, INT Rushing Nate Jeffery 14 rushes, 47 yards Receiving Eric Tomlinson 4 receptions, 71 yards Tulane Passing Nick Montana 12/19, 171 yards, 3 TD Rushing Orleans Darkwa 17 rushes, 137 yards, TD Receiving Ryan Grant 8 receptions, 104 yards, 2 TD
1 2 3 4 Total
Miners 0 7 10 0 17 Blue Raiders 17 17 14 0 48
Statistics UTEP MTSU
First downs 14 27 Total yards 299 629 Rushing yards 177 304 Passing yards 122 325 Turnovers 1 1 Time of possession 28:48 31:12
Team Category Player Statistics
UTEP Passing Mack Leftwich 14/24, 122 yards Rushing Nate Jeffery 20 rushes, 140 yards, 2 TD Receiving Craig Wenreck 2 receptions, 50 yards Middle Tennessee Passing Logan Kilgore 19/27, 325 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Jeremiah Bryson 15 rushes, 120 yards, 2 TD Receiving Kyle Griswould 5 receptions, 101 yards
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