1991 UTEP Miners football team

The 1991 UTEP Miners football team was an American football team that represented the University of Texas at El Paso in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1991 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their third year under head coach David Lee, the team compiled a 4–7–1 record.

1991 UTEP Miners football
Conference	Western Athletic Conference
Record	4–7–1 (2–5–1 WAC)
Head coach	David Lee (3rd season)
Home stadium	Sun Bowl

1991 Western Athletic Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 23 BYU $	7	–	0	–	1			8	–	3	–	2
San Diego State	6	–	1	–	1			8	–	4	–	1
No. 25 Air Force	6	–	2	–	0			10	–	3	–	0
Utah	4	–	4	–	0			7	–	5	–	0
Hawaii	3	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	1
Wyoming	2	–	5	–	1			4	–	6	–	1
UTEP	2	–	5	–	1			4	–	7	–	1
Colorado State	2	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
New Mexico	2	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
August 31	New Mexico	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	W 35–19	40,319
September 7	at Baylor*	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX	L 7–27	35,127
September 14	at New Mexico State*	Aggie Memorial Stadium Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)	W 22–21	30,341
September 21	Northwestern State*	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	W 14–0	30,655
September 28	at Wyoming	War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY	T 28–28	16,135
October 5	Colorado State	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	L 18–23	39,764
October 12	at BYU	Cougar Stadium Provo, UT	L 29–31	65,803
October 19	San Diego State	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	L 21–28	25,342
October 26	at Air Force	Falcon Stadium Colorado Springs, CO	L 13–20	38,975
November 9	at Hawaii	Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI	W 41–24	40,356
November 16	Utah	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	L 9–10	23,952
November 23	Louisiana Tech*	Sun Bowl El Paso, TX	L 17–21	16,123
*Non-conference game