1955 Texas Western Miners football team

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1955 Texas Western Miners football
ConferenceBorder Conference
Record6–2–2 (3–2–1 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Field
Seasons
← 1954
1956 →
1955 Border Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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

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]

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 ArizonaW 29–0
October 22at Wichita*W 28–12
October 29New Mexico State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 41–6
November 4at Hardin–Simmons
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.