1951 West Texas
2–7 (1–5 Border Conference), coached by Frank Kimbrough. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat New Mexico State 50–20Nov 10
By 30 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15 | vsTrinity (Texas) | L 7–19 | 88% |
| Sep 22 | at Texas Tech | L 7–46 | 48% |
| Sep 29 | vsMcMurry | W 28–20 | 85% |
| Oct 6 | at Arizona | L 13–28 | 58% |
| Oct 13 | vs North Texas | L 14–42 | 72% |
| Oct 27 | vsHardin Simmons | L 6–27 | 41% |
| Nov 3 | at Arizona State | L 0–34 | 28% |
| Nov 10 | at New Mexico State | W 50–20 | 65% |
| Nov 24 | vs UTEP | L 6–13 | 62% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to UTEP 13–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 35th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 57 on file).
- Record
- 2–7
- Conference
- 1–5 7th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 131–249
- Coach
- Frank Kimbrough
- Elo
- 1342 −215 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −26.2 No. 113 of 116 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
1951 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 4–0 | 7–4 | |
| Arizona State | 4–1 | 6–3–1 | |
| Hardin Simmons | 4–1 | 6–6 | |
| Arizona | 3–3 | 6–5 | |
| UTEP | 2–4 | 3–7 | |
| New Mexico State | 1–4 | 1–9 | |
| West Texas | 1–5 | 2–7 | |
 Northern Arizona | 0–1 | 1–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.