1942 Texas Mines Miners football team

The 1942 Texas Mines Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas School of Mines (now known as University of Texas at El Paso) as a member of the Border Conference during the 1942 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Walter Milner, the team compiled a 5–4 record (4–3 against Border Conference opponents), finished fifth in the conference, and outscored opponents by a total of 162 to 111.[1][2]

1942 Texas Mines Miners football
ConferenceBorder Conference
1942 record5–4 (4–3 Border)
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Field
1942 Border Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
Hardin–Simmons + 4 0 1  9 1 1
Texas Tech + 3 0 1  4 5 1
West Texas State 5 2 0  7 2 0
Arizona 4 2 0  6 4 0
Texas Mines 4 3 0  5 4 0
New Mexico 3 4 0  4 5 2
Arizona State 2 5 0  2 8 0
Arizona State–Flagstaff 1 4 0  1 5 0
New Mexico A&M 0 6 0  1 8 0
  • + Conference co-champions

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResult
September 27at Louisiana Tech*Ruston, LAL 0–20
October 2New MexicoW 7–0
October 9Abilene Christian*
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 20–14
October 17at West Texas State
L 0–7
October 24Hardin–Simmons
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–39
October 31at Arizona State–FlagstaffFlagstaff, AZW 20–0
November 7Arizona State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 40–6
November 14Arizona
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–7
November 21New Mexico A&M
W 61–6
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1942 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
  2. "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 176.


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