1948 West Texas
6–5 (2–3 Border Conference), coached by Frank Kimbrough. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Northern Arizona 28–0Sep 11
By 28 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11 | vs Northern Arizona | W 28–0 | 93% |
| Sep 18 | at Texas Tech | L 0–19 | 37% |
| Sep 25 | vs Abilene Christian | W 41–19 | 90% |
| Oct 2 | vs North Texas | L 7–20 | 88% |
| Oct 9 | at UTEP | L 7–21 | 36% |
| Oct 16 | atMidwestern Texas State | W 28–7 | 72% |
| Oct 23 | vs East Texas A&M | L 7–13 | 80% |
| Oct 30 | vs Houston | W 28–13 | 85% |
| Nov 11 | atHardin Simmons | L 6–28 | 21% |
| Nov 27 | vs New Mexico | W 19–0 | 67% |
| Dec 4 | atTexas A&M–Corpus Christi | W 21–13 | 70% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat Texas A&M–Corpus Christi 21–13; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 22nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 57 on file).
- Record
- 6–5
- Conference
- 2–3 6th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 192–153
- Coach
- Frank Kimbrough
- Elo
- 1417 −77 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −14.5 No. 99 of 117 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1948 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 5–0 | 7–3 | |
| UTEP | 4–1–1 | 8–2–1 | |
 Arizona | 3–2 | 6–5 | |
 Arizona State | 3–2 | 5–5 | |
| Hardin Simmons | 3–2–1 | 6–2–3 | |
| West Texas | 2–3 | 6–5 | |
| Northern Arizona | 1–2 | 4–5 | |
| New Mexico | 1–6 | 2–9 | |
 New Mexico State | 0–4 | 3–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.