1936 Texas Mines Miners football team

American college football season August 2023 December 2025 1936 Texas Mines Miners football Border Conference Border 5–3–1 2–1–1 Mack Saxon 8th Sun Bowl L 6–14 vs. Hardin–Simmons The 1936 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 1936 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Mack Saxon, the team compiled a 5–3–1 record (2–1–1 against Border Conference opponents), finished second in the conference, lost to Hardin–Simmons in the first Sun Bowl game, and outscored all opponents by a total of 92 to 86.1936 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football January 6, 2019 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-el-paso/1936-schedule.html2014 UTEP Media Guide 2014 University of Texas at El Paso 175 http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utep/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/2014_FBMediaGuide.pdf 2019-01-06 2014-09-03 https://web.archive.org/web/20140903193201/http://grfx.cstv.com/photos/schools/utep/sports/m-footbl/auto_pdf/2014-15/misc_non_event/2014_FBMediaGuide.pdf dead Schedule y y September 25 at 1936 West Texas State Buffaloes West Texas State<ncg> Buffalo Stadium Canyon, TX L 7–13 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-miners-drop-close-clash/169381948/ The El Paso Times Miners drop close clash September 26, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com October 3 1936 New Mexico Military Broncos New Mexico Military<ncg> Kidd Field El Paso, TX W 13–6 3,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-texas-miners-w/169382059/ San Angelo Standard-Times Texas Miners win October 4, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com October 17 New Mexico Kidd Field El Paso, TX W 12–7 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-arizona-republic-texas-mines-defeat/169382227/ The Arizona Republic Texas Mines defeat Lobos October 18, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com October 24 at 1936 Sul Ross Lobos Sul Ross<ncg> Jackson Field Alpine, TX W 6–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/abilene-reporter-news-sul-ross-trimmed-b/169382434/ The Abilene Morning Reporter-News Sul Ross trimmed by Muckers 6 to 0 October 25, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com October 31 at 1936 Silver City Teachers Mustangs Silver City Teachers<ncg> Silver City, NM W 21–0 1,500 Texas Miners Score 21–0 Victory Over Silver City Teachers The El Paso Times John R. Ward November 1, 1936 21–22 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26922703/texas_miners_score_210_victory_over/ Newspapers.com November 7 at Arizona State–Flagstaff Skidmore Field Flagstaff, AZ T 0–0 Miners And Flagstaff Battle To Scoreless Tie On Soft Field The El Paso Times November 8, 1936 17, 19 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26922840/miners_and_flagstaff_battle_to/ Newspapers.com November 14 Arizona State<hc> Kidd Field El Paso, TX L 0–19 4,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-mines-folds-up-in-last-hal/169382848/ The El Paso Times Mines folds up in last half as Tempe cops in 19 to 0 tilt November 15, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com November 26 New Mexico A&M Kidd Field El Paso, TX (rivalry) W 27–7 5,500 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-herald-post-miners-sun-bowl-gri/169382989/ El Paso Herald-Post Miners' Sun Bowl grid opponent in doubt November 27, 1936 April 1, 2025 Newspapers.com January 1, 1937 vs Hardin–Simmons Jones Stadium El Paso, TX (Sun Bowl) L 6–34 9,000 Cowboys Win Over Miners In Sun Bowl The El Paso Times Paxton H. Dent January 2, 1937 1, 8 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/26923079/cowboys_win_over_miners_in_sun_bowl/ Newspapers.com References Texas Mines Category:UTEP Miners football seasons Texas Mines Miners football