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1923 Texas Mines Miners football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–4
Head coach
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1923 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Davis & Elkins     8 0 0
King     8 0 1
VMI     9 1 0
Tennessee Docs     6 0 2
West Virginia     7 1 1
Loyola (LA)     5 1 1
Navy     5 1 3
Middle Tennessee State Normal     4 1 0
Quantico Marines     7 2 1
Wake Forest     6 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     6 3 0
William & Mary     6 3 0
Louisville     5 3 0
Delaware     5 3 1
Trinity (NC)     5 4 0
Western Kentucky State Normal     5 4 0
Union (TN)     4 4 1
Catholic University     4 4 0
Mississippi Normal     3 3 0
Texas Mines     3 4 0
Richmond     3 5 0
Georgetown     3 6 0
East Tennessee State Normal     3 6 0
Davidson     3 7 0
George Washington     2 8 0
Birmingham–Southern     1 5 2
Marshall     1 7 0
Spring Hill     1 7 0

The 1923 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 1923 college football season. In its second season under head coach Jack C. Vowell, the team compiled a 3–4 record and outscored opponents by a total of 115 to 65. [1]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 13Eighth Cavalry El Paso, TXW 20–0
October 20at Arizona Tucson, AZL 7–12 [2]
October 27 New MexicoEl Paso, TXL 0–3 [3]
November 3at New Mexico Military Roswell, NML 7–19
November 10 New Mexico A&M
  • El Paso High School Stadium
  • El Paso, TX ( rivalry)
L 2–23 [4]
November 22at Sul Ross Alpine, TXW 54–2
December 8First Cavalry Division
  • El Paso High School Stadium
  • El Paso, TX
W 25–6 [5]

References

  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. ^ "Arizona Wildcats Beat Texas Miners 12 to 7 in Grid Game". The Arizona Republican. October 21, 1923. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Ogle Jones Shows in Great Form and Lobos Defeat Texas Miners by 3-0 Score". The El Paso Times. October 28, 1923. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Aggies Trounce Muckers Hard; Score 23 to 2". Albuquerque Journal. November 11, 1923. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Texas Miners Close Season With 25-6 Win Over First Division Grid Team". The El Paso Times. December 9, 1923. p. 9 – via Newspapers.com.