| 9/3/2016 | New Mexico State (3-9) | 22 | at | UTEP | 38 | SBC | ||
| 9/10/2016 | UTEP | 7 | at | Texas (5-7) | 41 | at B12 | ||
| 9/17/2016 | Army (8-5) | 66 | at | UTEP | 14 | Ind | ||
| 9/24/2016 | Southern Miss (7-6,4-4) | 34 | at | UTEP | 7 | |||
| 10/1/2016 | UTEP | 7 | at | Louisiana Tech (9-5,6-3) | 28 | |||
| 10/8/2016 | Florida Intl (4-8,4-4) | 35 | at | UTEP | 21 | |||
| 10/22/2016 | UTEP | 52 | at | Texas-San Antonio (6-7,5-3) | 49 | 5OT | ||
| 10/29/2016 | Old Dominion (10-3,7-1) | 31 | at | UTEP | 21 | |||
| 11/5/2016 | Houston Baptist (4-7) | 10 | at | UTEP | 42 | SLC (1AA) | ||
| 11/12/2016 | UTEP | 31 | at | Florida Atlantic (3-9,2-6) | 35 | |||
| 11/19/2016 | UTEP | 24 | at | Rice (3-9,2-6) | 44 | |||
| 11/26/2016 | North Texas (5-8,3-5) | 24 | at | UTEP | 52 |
| vs UTEP | vs Other Opponents | UTEP compared to OOs | |
| Record: | 8-4 | 59-79 | |
| Points Scored: | 34.92 | 28.77 | -6.15 |
| Points Allowed: | 26.33 | 32.66 | -6.33 |
| Margin: | 8.59 | -3.89 | -12.48 |
| Total Points: | 61.25 | 61.43 | -0.18 |