Memphis vs. North Texas

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

1. Memphis’s biggest win1960: Memphis 44, North Texas 0by 44 points
2. North Texas’s biggest win1980: North Texas 29, Memphis 10by 19 points
3. Upset1968: Memphis 30, North Texas 12Memphis had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
4. Upset1960: Memphis 44, North Texas 0Memphis had a 32% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Memphis’s side (Murphy 5–⁠0 against Mitchell). 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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  1963 · The chronicle, Mississippi, Oct 14, 1963

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.

• Memphis vs. Ole Miss63 meetings, Memphis 12–⁠49–⁠2
• Memphis vs. Southern Miss54 meetings, Memphis 21–⁠32–⁠1
• Memphis vs. Mississippi State46 meetings, Memphis 11–⁠35
• Memphis vs. Tulane43 meetings, Memphis 25–⁠17–⁠1
• North Texas vs. SMU43 meetings, North Texas 6–⁠36–⁠1
• North Texas vs. New Mexico State33 meetings, North Texas 22–⁠9–⁠2
• North Texas vs. UTEP31 meetings, North Texas 20–⁠8–⁠3
• North Texas vs. Tulsa27 meetings, North Texas 10–⁠17