1963 Texas Western Miners football team

The 1963 Texas Western Miners football team was an American football team that represented Texas Western College (now known as University of Texas at El Paso) as an independent during the 1963 NCAA University Division football season. In its first season under head coach Warren Harper, the team compiled a 3–7 record and was outscored by a total of 142 to 98.[1][2]

1963 Texas Western Miners football
ConferenceIndependent
1963 record3–7
Head coach
Home stadiumKidd Field
1963 NCAA University Division independents football records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Memphis State    9 0 1
No. 4 Pittsburgh    9 1 0
No. 2 Navy    9 2 0
Syracuse    8 2 0
Utah State    8 2 0
Oregon    8 3 0
Penn State    7 3 0
Army    7 3 0
Air Force    7 4 0
Boston College    6 3 0
Buffalo    5 3 1
Southern Miss    5 3 1
Idaho    5 4 0
Villanova    5 4 0
Oregon State    5 5 0
San Jose State    5 5 0
Xavier    5 4 1
West Texas State    4 4 1
Florida State    4 5 1
Colgate    3 4 1
New Mexico State    3 6 1
Colorado State    3 7 0
Miami (FL)    3 7 0
Texas Western    3 7 0
Detroit    2 6 1
Holy Cross    2 6 1
Notre Dame    2 7 0
Pacific (CA)    2 8 0
Houston    2 8 0
Boston University    1 6 1
Dayton    1 7 2
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 21North Texas StateW 34–7[3]
September 28at New Mexico
L 7–23
October 5New Mexico State
W 14–13
October 12at ArizonaL 7–13
October 19Arizona State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 0–27
October 26at Colorado StateL 14–21
November 9at XavierL 0–24
November 16Texas Tech
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 3–7
November 30West Texas State
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
W 13–0
December 7Wyoming
  • Kidd Field
  • El Paso, TX
L 6–7

References

  1. "1963 UTEP Miners Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  2. "2014 UTEP Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2014. p. 177.
  3. "Miners 'bowl' Eagles with 34–7 win". The El Paso Times. September 22, 1963. Retrieved November 2, 2021 via Newspapers.com.
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