Arizona vs. New Mexico

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

1. Arizona’s biggest win1950: Arizona 38, New Mexico 0by 38 points
2. New Mexico’s biggest win1970: New Mexico 35, Arizona 7by 28 points
3. Upset1975: New Mexico 44, Arizona 34New Mexico had a 18% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1966: Arizona 36, New Mexico 15Arizona had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
5. Upset1940: New Mexico 13, Arizona 12New Mexico had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Arizona’s side (Oliver 3–⁠0 against Henry). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on). Most valuable: as the games’ Wikipedia articles name them (CC BY-SA).

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  1950 · Evening star, Washington, D.C., Nov 5, 1950

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.

Every game is listed as played on the field.

• Arizona vs. Arizona State89 meetings, Arizona 43–⁠45–⁠1
• Arizona vs. Utah49 meetings, Arizona 21–⁠26–⁠2
• Arizona vs. Washington State48 meetings, Arizona 29–⁠19
• Arizona vs. UCLA47 meetings, Arizona 18–⁠27–⁠2
• New Mexico vs. New Mexico State92 meetings, New Mexico 66–⁠24–⁠2
• New Mexico vs. Wyoming77 meetings, New Mexico 36–⁠41
• New Mexico vs. Colorado State71 meetings, New Mexico 26–⁠45
• New Mexico vs. UTEP71 meetings, New Mexico 38–⁠31–⁠2