# Joe Gomez, UTEP's Championship Benefactor, Passes

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Podcast: [El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707)
Published: 2026-05-20T18:27:55+00:00
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## Resource

Joe Gomez, a dedicated UTEP supporter and chronicler of Texas Westerns 1966 championship, has passed away. He was instrumental in improving athletic facilities, donating over $800,000 for Sun Bowl upgrades, and contributing historical artifacts like a championship ring, watch, and a piece of the championship floor. His legacy as a benefactor and chronicler will be remembered by the UTEP community. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/d198632b2cd2915c

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