Memphis vs. The Citadel

Memphis and The Citadel have 3 meetings on file, the first in 1958; Memphis leads the series 2–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 3 meetings it’s Memphis 2–⁠1, and Memphis has won the last 2.

Memphis wins
2
The Citadel wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1958
Longest streak
2 Memphis
Current streak
2 Memphis
Last 10 meetings
Memphis 2–⁠1
Most recent
1962

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s0–⁠1
1960s2–⁠0
Average margin
29.7 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Memphis
1–⁠1 Memphis’s record at home
At The Citadel
0–⁠1 The Citadel’s record at home
Shutouts
1

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

Coach against coach

YearsMemphisSeriesThe Citadel
1958–⁠1962Billy Murphy2–⁠1Eddie Teague

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Memphis’s side (Murphy 2–⁠1 against Teague). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Memphis and The Citadel, 1958 on1300150017001960197019801990200020102020

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.

Every game

Nov 10, 1962Memphis 60, The Citadel 13at The Citadel
Sep 16, 1961Memphis 40, The Citadel 0at Memphis
Oct 18, 1958The Citadel 28, Memphis 26at Memphis

Every game is listed as played on the field.