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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: Mike Brumbelow
Conference: Border Intercollegiate Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1914  <-- 1953 <- 1954 -> 1955 --> 2024
1954 Season Highlights
 Mike Brumbelow enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
1954 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 18  vs. Sul Ross State  35   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 25  vs. McMurry  27   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Arizona State  27   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 9  @ Texas Tech  28   55   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Trinity (Texas)  14   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ North Texas  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ New Mexico State  12   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Hardin-Simmons  20   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 13  vs. Arizona  41   21   W       
 Thu., Nov. 25  vs. West Texas A&M  33   13   W       
 Sat., Jan. 1   Florida State  47   20   W    @ El Paso, TX   Sun Bowl
 
1954 Season Totals
  Record8-3
  Points Scored290
  Scoring Average26.4
  Points Allowed197
  Defense Average17.9
  Opponents Record31-29
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record2-2
1954 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1954 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 7-2-1367157   DeWitt T. Weaver
Texas El Paso 8-3290197Won  47-20  Mike Brumbelow
Arizona 7-3385215   Warren B. Woodson
Arizona State 5-5178228   Clyde B. Smith
New Mexico State 0-987306   James Patton

1954 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1954 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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