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 | |
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| Conference | Border Conference |
| 1959 record | 3–7 (2–3 Border) |
| Head coach | Ben Collins (3rd season) |
| Home stadium | Kidd Field |
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | ||
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| September 19 | University of Mexico* |
| W 43–8 | ||
| September 26 | North Texas State |
| L 7–31 | ||
| October 3 | at New Mexico* |
| L 7–17 | ||
| October 10 | West Texas State |
| W 13–12 | ||
| October 17 | at Trinity (TX) | San Antonio, TX | L 20–21 | ||
| October 24 | New Mexico A&M |
| W 20–15 | ||
| October 31 | at Hardin–Simmons | Abilene, TX | L 14–25 | ||
| November 7 | Arizona State |
| L 7–20 | ||
| November 14 | Abilene Christian* |
| L 22–28 | ||
| November 21 | at Arizona |
| L 0–14 | ||
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References
- "1959 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 177.
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