1936 Texas Mines Miners football team

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1936 Texas Mines Miners football
Sun Bowl, L 6–14 vs. Hardin–Simmons
Conference Border Conference
Record5–3–1 (2–1–1 Border)
Head coach
Seasons
←  1935
1937  →
1936 Border Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona $ 3 –0 –15 –2 –3
Texas Mines 2 –1 –15 –3 –1
New Mexico A&M 3 –2 –06 –4 –1
Texas Tech 0 –0 –15 –4 –1
Arizona State–Flagstaff 2 –2 –13 –4 –1
Arizona State 2 –4 –04 –5 –0
New Mexico 1 –4 –02 –7 –0
  • $ – Conference champion
  • Reference [1]

The 1936 Texas Mines Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas School of Mines (now known as University of Texas at El Paso) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1936 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Mack Saxon, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (2–1–1 against Border Conference opponents), finished second in the conference, lost to Hardin–Simmons in the first Sun Bowl game, and outscored all opponents by a total of 92 to 86. [2] [3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 26 West Texas State *El Paso, TXL 7–13
October 3 New Mexico Military *El Paso, TXW 13–6
October 17 New Mexico El Paso, TXW 12–7
October 24at Sul Ross * Alpine, TX W 6–0
October 31at Silver City Teachers * Silver City, NM W 21–01,500 [4]
November 7at Arizona State–Flagstaff Flagstaff, AZ T 0–0 [5]
November 14 Arizona State El Paso, TXL 0–19
November 26 New Mexico A&M El Paso, TX (rivalry)W 27–7
January 1, 1937 Hardin–Simmons
L 6–349,000 [6]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

  1. ↑ "1936 Border Intercollegiate Athletic Association Year Summary". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved November 9, 2018.
  2. ↑ "1936 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  3. ↑ "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 175. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-03. Retrieved 2019-01-06.
  4. ↑ John R. Ward (November 1, 1936). "Texas Miners Score 21-0 Victory Over Silver City Teachers". The El Paso Times. pp. 21–22 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ↑ "Miners And Flagstaff Battle To Scoreless Tie On Soft Field". The El Paso Times. November 8, 1936. pp. 17, 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ↑ Paxton H. Dent (January 2, 1937). "Cowboys Win Over Miners In Sun Bowl". The El Paso Times. pp. 1, 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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