2000 UTEP Miners football team

2000 UTEP Miners football
WAC co-champion
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record8–4 (7–1 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPatrick Higgins (1st season)
Defensive coordinatorLarry Hoefer (1st season)
Home stadiumSun Bowl Stadium
(Capacity: 51,500)
Seasons
← 1999
2001 →
2000 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 21 TCU +   7 1     10 2  
UTEP +   7 1     8 4  
Fresno State   6 2     7 5  
San Jose State   5 3     7 5  
Tulsa   4 4     5 7  
Rice   2 6     3 8  
Hawaii   2 6     3 9  
SMU   2 6     3 9  
Nevada   1 7     2 10  
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2000 UTEP Miners football team represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the 2000 NCAA Division I-A football season. The team's head coach was Gary Nord. The Miners played their home games at the Sun Bowl Stadium in El Paso, Texas.

During the 2000 season Brian Natkin became the first, and so far only, unanimous All-American in UTEP football history.[1]

  1. ^ "2012 NCAA Football Records" (PDF). NCAA.