1916 Texas Mines Miners football team

American college football season

1916 Southern college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
Birmingham		–		7	–	1	–	0
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial		–		7	–	1	–	0
Maryland State		–		6	–	2	–	0
Marshall		–		7	–	2	–	1
Middle Tennessee State Normal		–		5	–	2	–	0
Sam Houston Normal		–		5	–	2	–	0
Spring Hill		–		4	–	2	–	0
West Virginia		–		5	–	2	–	2
Navy		–		6	–	3	–	1
Southwest Texas State		–		3	–	1	–	3
Presbyterian		–		4	–	3	–	0
Delaware		–		4	–	3	–	1
North Texas State Normal		–		4	–	3	–	1
Western Kentucky State Normal		–		3	–	2	–	0
George Washington		–		3	–	3	–	1
Wake Forest		–		3	–	3	–	0
Louisville		–		2	–	3	–	1
West Tennessee State Normal		–		2	–	3	–	1
Texas Mines		–		2	–	3	–	0
Tusculum		–		2	–	3	–	0
Cumberland (TN)		–		0	–	2	–	0

The 1916 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 1916 college football season. In their third year under head coach Tommy Dwyer, the team compiled a 2–3 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result
October 21	El Paso High School	El Paso, TX	L 3–14
November 4	at Arizona	Tucson, AZ	L 0–41
November 20	at El Paso High School	El Paso High School Stadium El Paso, TX	W 19–0
November 25	at New Mexico A&M	Las Cruces, NM (rivalry)	W 6–3
November 30	New Mexico Military	El Paso, TX	L 0–79

"2020 UTEP Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Texas at El Paso. 2020. p. 62. Retrieved December 28, 2020.
"Texas Miners Badly Licked by U.A. Varsity". The Arizona Daily Star. November 5, 1916. p. 5 – via Newspapers.com.
"Miners Defeat Aggies, 6 To 3". El Paso Herald. El Paso, Texas. November 27, 1916. p. 12. Retrieved September 1, 2024 – via Newspapers.com [REDACTED] .

v t e UTEP Miners football
Venues	Kidd Field (1938–1962) Sun Bowl (1963–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games New Mexico State: Battle of I-10
Culture & lore	Paydirt Pete Miners Fight Sound of the Southwest Marching Miner Regiment KROD
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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