1952 Texas Western Miners football team

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1952 Texas Western Miners football
Conference Border Conference
Record5–5–1 (2–3–1 Border)
Head coach
Home stadium Kidd Field
Seasons
  1951
1953  
1952 Border Conference football standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Arizona State $ 4 0 06 3 0
Texas Tech 2 1 13 7 1
Arizona 3 2 06 4 0
Hardin–Simmons 2 2 15 3 2
Texas Western 2 3 15 5 1
New Mexico A&M 1 2 12 6 1
West Texas State 1 4 03 6 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 0 1 03 4 0
  • $ Conference champion

The 1952 Texas Western Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1952 college football season. In its third season under head coach Mike Brumbelow, the team compiled a 5–5–1 record (2–3–1 against Border Conference opponents), finished fifth in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 235 to 228. [1] [2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20vs. North Texas State *
L 14–273,500 [3]
September 27 Sul Ross *W 42–0
October 4 Hawaii *
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 42–2510,000
October 11at Texas Tech W 20–1415,500
October 18at New Mexico A&M T 20–20
October 25 New Mexico *
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 13–14
November 1at Midwestern (TX) * Wichita Falls, TX W 13–7
November 8 Hardin–Simmons
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 26–27
November 15 Arizona
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 7–55
November 22at Arizona State L 0–39
November 27 West Texas State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 7–36,000 [4] [5]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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