1966 UTEP Texas Western Champs White Bomber Satin Jacket
The Game That Changed Everything. The Jacket That Honors the Legend.
Step into sports history with the UTEP Texas Western 1966 Champions Bomber Jacket. This premium piece celebrates the historic “Glory Road” team—the first with an all-Black starting lineup to win an NCAA basketball title. More than just a jacket, this is a tribute to the courage, skill, and boundary-breaking legacy of the Texas Western Miners.
Crafted for the 2026 heritage collection, this jacket blends mid-century athletic aesthetics with modern luxury. Picks Up. History Made.
Key Features & Design:
“Sun City” Heritage Materials:
The Exterior: Crafted from premium, ultra-smooth Satin-Finish Twill in the iconic “Miners Orange.” It features a high-luster surface that captures the vibrant energy of El Paso.
The Lining: Fully lined with breathable “Obsidian Black” Viscose, providing a smooth, comfortable layer that honors the school’s secondary color.
The “1966 Champs” Visual Identity:
Vintage Chenille Patch: The left chest features a massive, high-density Chenille “T” or “Texas Western” patch, meticulously recreated from the original 1966 typeface.
Commemorative Back Embroidery: The back showcases a sprawling, multi-layered embroidery: “1966 NCAA CHAMPIONS” encircling a vintage Miner logo, honoring the 72-65 victory over Kentucky.
Classic Varsity Architecture:
Retro Bomber Cut: A relaxed, “Old-School” silhouette with slightly dropped shoulders, offering a timeless look that’s perfect for gameday at the Don Haskins Center.
Tri-Striped Ribbing: Reinforced, heavy-duty rib-knit collar, cuffs, and hem featuring custom-dyed Orange, White, and Blue pinstripes.
Functional Detail Work:
Brushed Chrome Snaps: Outfitted with a full-snap front closure featuring polished, logo-engraved silver buttons.
Heritage Pockets: Two deep, contrast-welted waist pockets and an internal security pocket for your phone or a commemorative game ticket.


