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Sun Bowl, L 6–14 vs. Hardin–Simmons | |
Conference | Border Conference |
Record | 5–3–1 (2–1–1 Border) |
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Arizona $ | 3 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Mines | 2 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico A&M | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas Tech | 0 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State–Flagstaff | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arizona State | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Mexico | 1 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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.[2][3]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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September 26 | West Texas State* | El Paso, TX | L 7–13 | ||||
October 3 | New Mexico Military* | El Paso, TX | W 13–6 | ||||
October 17 | New Mexico | El Paso, TX | W 12–7 | ||||
October 24 | atSul Ross* | Alpine, TX | W 6–0 | ||||
October 31 | atSilver City Teachers* | Silver City, NM | W 21–0 | 1,500 | [4] | ||
November 7 | atArizona State–Flagstaff | Flagstaff, AZ | T 0–0 | [5] | |||
November 14 | Arizona State | El Paso, TX | L 0–19 | ||||
November 26 | New Mexico A&M | El Paso, TX (rivalry) | W 27–7 | ||||
January 1, 1937 | Hardin–Simmons |
| L 6–34 | 9,000 | [6] | ||
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