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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  <-- 1940 <- 1941 -> 1942 --> 2024
1941 Season Highlights
 Mack Saxon enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
 
1941 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Louisiana Tech  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ New Mexico  14   16   L       
 Sat., Oct. 18  vs. Loyola Marymount  6   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Hardin-Simmons  14   44   L       
 Sat., Nov. 1  @ Arizona  14   33   L       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Arizona State  28   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. West Texas A&M  7   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. New Mexico State  24   13   W       
 Sat., Nov. 29  vs. Northern Arizona  23   20   W       
 Sat., Dec. 6  vs. 260th Coast Artillery  54   6   W       
 
1941 Season Totals
  Record4-5 -1
  Points Scored184
  Scoring Average18.4
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average19.2
  Opponents Record24-23
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-3 -1
  Away Record1-2
1941 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1941 Border Intercollegiate Athletic- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 9-222636Lost  0-6  Dell Morgan
New Mexico 5-4-1116135   Ted E. Shipkey
Arizona 7-3253146 4-013127  Miles W. Casteel
Arizona State 5-5-1111137   Millard F. Dixie Howell
Texas El Paso 4-5-1184192   Mack Saxon
New Mexico State 2-793228   Julius J. Johnston

1941 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1941 All Border Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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