Head down Glory Road to the Sun Bowl	Pay $50 for $30 General Admission seats
Arrive in time to watch the warmups	The Miners practice in matching shirt & pants
Check out the Sun Bowl's endzone suites	Then pan right to the pressbox
Colt McCoy warms up before the game	The Miners head up to their mineshaft
The band pours out onto the field and . . .	. . . plays the fight song in UTEP formation
The miners make their grand entry from the mineshaft	The longhorns appear in the far stadium tunnel
The longhorns make their grand entry	The team greets fans at the far end of the stadium
Team captains toss the coin at midfield	Longhorns kickoff to the Miners to start the game
QB Vittatoe, fakes the handoff & rushes for 7yds	UTEP kicks a FG after stalling at the UT 13
A UT punt, & 26yds later, a 49yd FG, UTEP up 6-0	Texas moves the ball on their second drive
McCoy & McGee put the ball within striking distance	Quan Cosby scores on a 16yd pass, game tied at 6
Hunter Lawrence kicks in the go ahead point	Texas defense stiffens up after gaining the lead
Ogbonnaya ends the 1st qtr with the ball on the 12	Dan Buckner, the new #4, scores his first career TD
Texas ups the lead to 14-6 at the start of the 2nd	UTEP attempts a 65 yard field goal but is short
Quan Cosby returns the FG 65yds to the UTEP 35	A series later, Blaine Irby hauls in a 23yd TD pass
Texas cheerleaders celebrate the 28-6 UT lead	UTEP Miner mascot launches t-shirts into the stands
UTEP QB hurried into an incompletion on the UT 12	WR Shadrawy catches a pass from QB Vittatoe
Shadrawy lunges into the endzone for the TD	UTEP teammates celebrate with their teammates
UTEP Miners get within 15 right before halftime	The stadium is cut right out of the mountain
Fans have mountain-side free seats that are closer than DKR-Memorial's upper deck	The Longhorns take the field to start the 2nd half with the Miners right behind them
UTEP takes the field, down by 15 in the 2nd half	McCoy hands off to Whittaker in a drive ended by INT
Neither Texas nor UTEP scored in the 3rd quarter	Bevo's had enough and is ready to leave after 3 qtrs
Just like the '93 Louisville game, only UT is winning	Shipley ends the 2nd half doughnut with a 15yd TD
UTEP's next play is a fumble returned 26yds for a TD	Two quick 4th quarter scores empties the stands
Both teams run out the clock the rest of the game	Texas wins 42-13 over UTEP in their first meeting
The team joins in to The Eyes of Texas with . . .	. . . the Texas fans in the farthest stadium section
Brad & David's first road victory since Baylor 2001	David has now seen 26 UT road wins to 16 losses

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