1980-81 UTEP Miners — schedule and results

The 1980-81 UTEP Miners went 18-12 (9-7 in the WAC) under head coach Don Haskins. Simple Rating System: 7.83.

Game-by-game results (26 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1980-12-03vs Colorado BuffaloesW 67–52Special Events Center
1980-12-05neutral South Alabama JaguarsL 66–77Hart Center Arena
1980-12-08at UNLV RebelsW 85–78Las Vegas Convention Center
1980-12-11at New Mexico State AggiesL 58–70Pan American Center
1980-12-13vs New Mexico State AggiesW 65–63Special Events Center
1980-12-28vs Miami (OH) RedHawksW 62–56Special Events Center
1980-12-29vs Villanova WildcatsL 41–43Special Events Center
1981-01-03at New Mexico LobosW 70–62University Arena
1981-01-09at Wyoming CowboysL 42–44War Memorial Fieldhouse
1981-01-10at Colorado State RamsW 75–45Moby Arena
1981-01-15vs Utah UtesL 64–69Special Events Center
1981-01-17vs BYU CougarsW 64–62Special Events Center
1981-01-24at Air Force FalconsL 42–52Clune Arena
1981-01-30vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsW 47–44Special Events Center
1981-01-31vs San Diego State AztecsW 81–66Special Events Center
1981-02-07vs New Mexico LobosW 86–70Special Events Center
1981-02-12vs Colorado State RamsW 63–53Special Events Center
1981-02-14vs Wyoming CowboysL 58–63Special Events Center
1981-02-19at BYU CougarsL 75–84Marriott Center
1981-02-21at Utah UtesL 59–69Special Events Center
1981-02-27vs Air Force FalconsW 52–44Special Events Center
1981-02-28vs UNLV RebelsL 77–84Special Events Center
1981-03-05at San Diego State AztecsW 72–70San Diego Sports Arena
1981-03-07at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 75–79Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-03-11vs San Jose State SpartansW 57–53Special Events Center
1981-03-16at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 67–72Mabee Center

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