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Texas El Paso Football Team History


Texas El Paso Miners
University of Texas El Paso
 El Paso, TX
Founded: 1913
Stadium: Sun Bowl
Capacity: 52,000
Colors: Blue & Orange
Coach: Mack Saxon
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1914  <-- 1934 <- 1935 -> 1936 --> 2024
1935 Season Highlights
 Mack Saxon enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
1935 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 28  @ New Mexico  0   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. St. Marys (Texas)  0   38   L       
 Sat., Oct. 12  vs. Sul Ross State  7   19   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ West Texas A&M  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Arizona State  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. New Mexico Military  7   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Western New Mexico  9   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. Hardin-Simmons  0   46   L       
 Thu., Nov. 28  @ New Mexico State  0   7   L       
 
1935 Season Totals
  Record1-8
  Points Scored23
  Scoring Average2.6
  Points Allowed178
  Defense Average19.8
  Opponents Record15-10
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record1-4
  Away Record0-4
1935 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1935 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
New Mexico 6-4145102   Gwinn Henry
Texas Tech 5-3-211055   Pete W. Cawthon
Arizona 7-221845   Gerald A. Tex Oliver
New Mexico State 7-1-221042Tied  14-14  Gerald H. Hines
Arizona State 2-5-12966   Rudy H. Lavik
Texas El Paso 1-823178   Mack Saxon

1935 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1935 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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