1955 Texas Western Miners football team

The 1955 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 1955 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Mike Brumbelow, the team compiled a 6–2–2 record (3–2–1 against Border Conference opponents), finished fourth in the conference, and outscored all opponents by a total of 227 to 114.[1]

1955 Texas Western Miners football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1955 record6–2–2 (3–2–1 Border)
Head coachMike Brumbelow (6th season)
Home stadiumKidd Field
1955 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Texas Tech $ 3 0 1  7 3 1
Arizona State 4 1 0  8 2 1
Hardin–Simmons 3 2 0  5 5 0
Texas Western 3 2 1  6 2 2
Arizona 1 2 1  5 4 1
West Texas State 1 4 1  4 4 1
New Mexico A&M 0 4 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 24North Texas State*
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
T 7–7
October 1at New Mexico*
W 34–0
October 8Texas Tech
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
T 27–27
October 15at Arizona
W 29–0
October 22at Wichita*
W 28–12
October 29New Mexico State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 41–6
November 4at Hardin–Simmons
  • Parramore Stadium
  • Abilene, TX
L 21–23
November 12Arizona State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 13–20
November 19West Texas State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 13–6
November 25at Trinity (TX)*San Antonio, TXW 14–13
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1955 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 5, 2019.


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