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With the help of sophomore quarterback Allan Bowman's 260 passing yards (30-of-45) and three touchdowns, Texas Tech (2-0) rolled over UTEP (1-1) 38-3 in Lubbock. But the story of the night was their offense that struggled and the ongoing quarterback battle between Kai Locksley and Brandon Jones…

The undefeated Miners (1-0)—been a while since you could call the Miners “undefeated”—will hit the road this week to face Texas Tech (1-0) on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Jones AT&T Stadium in Lubbock.

Dana Dimel had to do something this morning that he's never had to experience in his 37 years of coaching—break the news to his players and coaches that one of their own, tight end signee Luke Laufenberg, died today following his battle with a rare form of leukemia.

In efforts to improve the student fan experience at Miner football games, the UTEP athletic department succeeded again in improving the overall gameday involvement by allotting an exclusive tailgating area atop the Sun Bowl parking garage for students.

As the Miners get ready to head to Ruidoso this weekend for fall camp, the team addressed the media this afternoon in anticipation for practices to get underway.

Today, Kevin Baker announced the trio of coaches hired for UTEP women's basketball—Todd Buchanan (associate head coach), Anthony Anderson (assistant coach and director of player development) and Heather Karner (assistant coach and recruiting coordinator).

C-USA commissioner Judy MacLeod and the NFL announced today a four-year contract for a 10-game package of C-USA football games to be televised on NFL Network, per a release earlier today.

It was an uneasy final home game on Wednesday night for the Miners, to say the least.
Middle Tennessee took an early lead and never looked back, racing away with a 69-53 victory over UTEP. The Blue Raiders out-rebounded the Miners 51-33 and shot 43 percent from the floor, cruising…

The two-decade-plus streak of making a post-season conference tournament for the Miners is on the line this weekend as the Miners travel to take on Charlotte on Sunday in their second game of C-USA Bonus Play.

Through 50 minutes of basketball, which featured two overtimes, the Miners dominated the first 23 minutes, but the Owls awoke and fought back from a 20-point deficit, outlasting the Miners 85-81 in double overtime.