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1919 Texas Mines Miners football team

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1919 Texas Mines Miners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–4
Head coach
Home stadiumEl Paso High School stadium
Seasons
← 1917
1920 →
1919 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Marshall     8 0 0
Florida Southern     5 0 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 0 0
Phillips     10 0 1
Navy     7 1 0
West Virginia     8 2 0
Mississippi Normal     4 1 2
Presbyterian     4 3 2
North Texas State Normal     5 3 0
Birmingham–Southern     4 3 0
Southwest Texas State     4 4 0
Spring Hill     3 3 1
Abilene Christian     2 2 0
West Tennessee State Normal     3 4 0
Chattanooga     3 5 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     2 4 2
Marion     3 6 0
Texas Mines     2 4 0
Delaware     2 5 1
Oglethorpe     2 6 1
Wake Forest     2 6 0
Sam Houston Normal     0 7 0

The 1919 Texas Mines Miners football team was an American football team that represented the Texas School of Mines—now known as the University of Texas at El Paso—as an independent during the 1919 college football season. In its fifth and final season under head coach Tommy Dwyer, the team compiled a 2–4 record and was outscored by a total of 131 to 67.[1]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 24Motor TransportEl Paso, TXW 32–0
November 1at El Paso High SchoolEl Paso, TXW 15–6
November 8New Mexico MilitaryEl Paso, TXL 7–12
November 15New MexicoL 13–57[2]
November 21at ArizonaTucson, AZL 0–46[3]
November 27vs. Fort Bliss All-Stars
  • Rio Grande Park
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–10[4]

References

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  1. ^ "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 174. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 3, 2014. Retrieved January 9, 2019.
  2. ^ "New Mexico 'U' Packs Miners Into Camp, 57-13". El Paso Morning Times. November 16, 1919. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Wildcats Defeat El Paso Miners by Overwhelming Score of 46–0 in Romp Across Checkered Field". The Arizona Daily Star. November 22, 1919. pp. Sports 1–2.
  4. ^ "District Stars Win Football Title by Defeat of Miners". El Paso Herald. November 28, 1919. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.