1959 Texas Western Miners football team

The 1959 Texas Western Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1959 NCAA University Division football season. In its third season under head coach Ben Collins, the team compiled a 3–7 record (2–3 against Border Conference opponents), finished fifth in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 191 to 163.[1][2]

1959 Texas Western Miners football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1959 record3–7 (2–3 Border)
Head coachBen Collins (3rd season)
Home stadiumKidd Field
1959 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Arizona State $ 5 0 0  10 1 0
Arizona 2 1 0  4 6 0
New Mexico A&M Aggies 2 2 0  8 3 0
Hardin–Simmons 2 2 0  3 7 0
Texas Western 2 3 0  3 7 0
West Texas State 0 5 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 19University of Mexico*
W 43–8
September 26North Texas State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 7–31
October 3at New Mexico*
L 7–17
October 10West Texas State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 13–12
October 17at Trinity (TX)San Antonio, TXL 20–21
October 24New Mexico A&M
W 20–15
October 31at Hardin–SimmonsAbilene, TXL 14–25
November 7Arizona State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 7–20
November 14Abilene Christian*
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 22–28
November 21at Arizona
L 0–14
  • *Non-conference game
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References

  1. "1959 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  2. "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 177.


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