1927 Texas Mines Miners football team

The 1927 Texas Mines Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas School of Mines (now known as the University of Texas at El Paso) as an independent during the 1927 college football season. Texas Mines hired E. J. Stewart as its coach for the 1927 season. Stewart had been the head football coach at the University of Texas from 1923 to 1926. In its first season under Stewart, the team compiled a 2–2–2 record and was outscored by a total of 78 to 69. The team won its annual rivalry game with New Mexico A&M by a 19-7 score.[1]

1927 Texas Mines Miners football
ConferenceIndependent
1927 record2–2–2
Head coach
1927 Southern college football independents records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Georgetown      8 1 0
Spring Hill      6 1 0
Texas A&I      4 1 0
Middle Tennessee      6 2 0
Loyola (LA)      6 2 2
Navy      6 3 0
Catholic University      5 3 0
Texas Tech      5 4 0
Davidson      4 4 1
Richmond      4 4 1
Texas Mines      2 2 2
Duke      4 5 0
William & Mary      4 5 1
Miami (FL)      3 6 1
West Virginia      2 4 3
Delaware      2 5 1
East Tennessee Teachers      2 5 0
Oglethorpe      2 6 0
Wake Forest      2 6 2

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 6ArizonaEl Paso, TXL 6–28
October 22New Mexico
  • El Paso High School Stadium
  • El Paso, TX
T 6–6[2]
October 29New Mexico MilitaryEl Paso, TXW 19–3
November 12New Mexico A&MEl Paso, TX (rivalry)W 19–7
November 19at Simmons (TX)Abilene, TXL 19–34
November 24Tempe StateEl Paso, TXT 0–0

References

  1. "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 174.
  2. Bud Rowe (October 23, 1927). "Miners and Lobos Fight to a 6-6 Tie in Hot Game". The El Paso Times. pp. 1, 14.


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