The 1999 UTEP Miners football team was an

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team that represented the

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in the

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during the

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. In their seventh year under head coach

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, the team compiled a 5–7 record.

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UTEP The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a public research university in El Paso, Texas. It is a member of the University of Texas System. UTEP is the second-largest university in the United States to have a majority Mexican American stu ...

UTEP Miners football seasons

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