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-
1953 Season Highlights
Mike Brumbelow enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas El Paso.
1953 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 19 vs. Sul Ross State
26
7
W
Sat., Sep. 26 vs.
Texas Tech
6
27
L
Sat., Oct. 3 vs.
Arizona State
28
27
W
Sat., Oct. 17 vs.
New Mexico State
39
0
W
Sat., Oct. 24 vs.
North Texas
26
21
W
Sat., Oct. 31 vs. Midwestern Texas State
27
7
W
Sat., Nov. 7 @ Hardin-Simmons
13
14
L
Sat., Nov. 14 @
Arizona
28
20
W
Sat., Nov. 28 @ West Texas A&M
27
7
W
Fri., Jan. 1
Southern Mississippi
37
14
W
@ El Paso, TX
Sun Bowl
1953 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 257
Scoring Average 25.7
Points Allowed 144
Defense Average 14.4
Opponents Record 33-26
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 2-1
1953 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1953 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1953 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
The oldest college football bowl game is the Rose Bowl, which was first played in 1902.