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: Robert L. Bobby Dobbs Conference: Western Athletic-
1969 Season Highlights
Robert L. Bobby Dobbs enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
1969 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 13 vs. Pacific
14
10
W
Sat., Sep. 27 @
New Mexico
21
6
W
Sat., Oct. 4 vs.
Utah
6
24
L
Sat., Oct. 11 @
Wyoming
9
37
L
Sat., Oct. 18 @
Arizona
10
26
L
Sat., Oct. 25 vs.
Brigham Young
7
30
L
Sat., Nov. 1 @
Colorado State
17
16
W
Sat., Nov. 8 vs.
New Mexico State
38
41
L
Sat., Nov. 15 vs.
Arizona State
19
42
L
Sat., Nov. 29 vs. Xavier
17
10
W
1969 Season Totals
Record 4-6
Points Scored 158
Scoring Average 15.8
Points Allowed 242
Defense Average 24.2
Opponents Record 44-36
Conference Record 2-5
Home Record 2-4
Away Record 2-2
1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1969 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1969 All Western Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.