1958 Texas Western Miners football team

The 1958 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 1958 NCAA University Division football season. In its second season under head coach Ben Collins, the team compiled a 2–7 record (1–4 against Border Conference opponents), finished in a tie for last place in the conference, and was outscored by a total of 179 to 92.[1][2]

1958 Texas Western Miners football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1958 record2–7 (1–4 Border)
Head coachBen Collins (2nd season)
Home stadiumKidd Field
1958 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Hardin–Simmons $ 4 0 0  6 5 0
Arizona State 4 1 0  7 3 0
Arizona 2 1 0  3 7 0
New Mexico A&M 1 3 0  4 6 0
Texas Western 1 4 0  2 7 0
West Texas State 1 4 0  1 9 0
  • $ Conference champion

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 20at North Texas StateDenton, TXL 8–26
September 27New Mexico*
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, Texas
W 15–6
October 4Abilene Christian*
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, Texas
L 6–14
October 11at West Texas State
  • Kimbrough Memorial Stadium
  • Canyon, TX
W 29–12
October 25at New Mexico A&M
  • Memorial Stadium
  • Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)
L 16–17
November 1Hardin-Simmons
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, Texas
L 6–14
November 8at Arizona StateL 0–27
November 15Arizona
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, Texas
L 12–14
November 22Trinity (TX)
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–49
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1958 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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