Memphis vs. Missouri

Memphis and Missouri have 5 meetings on file, the first in 1991; Missouri leads the series 4–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Missouri 4–⁠1, and Missouri has won the last 3.

Memphis wins
1
Missouri wins
4
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1991
Longest streak
3 Missouri
Current streak
3 Missouri
Last 10 meetings
Missouri 4–⁠1
Most recent
2023

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1990s1–⁠2
2010s0–⁠1
2020s0–⁠1
Average margin
12.4 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Memphis
0–⁠1 Memphis’s record at home
At Missouri
2–⁠1 Missouri’s record at home
Neutral sites
0–⁠1 Memphis first

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Memphis’s biggest win1996: Memphis 19, Missouri 16by 3 points
  2. Missouri’s biggest win2018: Missouri 65, Memphis 33by 32 points

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Memphis and Missouri, 1991 on1300150017001995200020052010201520202025

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.

Stars of the series

Biggest days

Albert Okwuegbunam Missouri6 catches, 159 yards, 3 TD2018 Receiving

Biggest days: the week’s best individual games by our big-days rule, from box scores (2004 on).

Every game

Sep 23, 2023Missouri 34, Memphis 27The Dome at America’s Center
Oct 20, 2018Missouri 65, Memphis 33at Missouri
Oct 2, 1999Missouri 27, Memphis 17at Memphis
Sep 14, 1996Memphis 19, Missouri 16at Missouri
Oct 5, 1991Missouri 31, Memphis 21at Missouri

Every game is listed as played on the field.