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: Independent-
1931 Season Highlights
Mack Saxon enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
1931 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 26 vs. Wayland Baptist (TX)
10
0
W
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Arizona State
27
13
W
Fri., Oct. 9 @ Sul Ross St. (TX)
26
0
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs. Hardin-Simmons
0
45
L
Sat., Oct. 24 @ New Mexico Military Institute
31
6
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. McMurry (TX)
18
7
W
Wed., Nov. 11 vs.
Texas Tech
14
12
W
Sat., Nov. 21 vs.
New Mexico State
20
0
W
1931 Season Totals
Record 7-1
Points Scored 146
Scoring Average 18.3
Points Allowed 83
Defense Average 10.4
Opponents Record 18-9
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-0
1931 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1931 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1931 All Independent Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.