Memphis vs. UTEP

Memphis and UTEP have 4 meetings on file, the first in 2005; Memphis leads the series 3–⁠1 in the games on file. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Memphis 3–⁠1.

Memphis wins
3
UTEP wins
1
Ties
0
Earliest on file
2005
Longest streak
3 Memphis
Current streak
1 UTEP
Last 10 meetings
Memphis 3–⁠1
Most recent
2010

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
2000s3–⁠0
2010s0–⁠1
Average margin
11 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Memphis
2–⁠0 Memphis’s record at home
At UTEP
1–⁠1 UTEP’s record at home

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

Coach against coach

YearsMemphisSeriesUTEP
2005–⁠2009Tommy West3–⁠0Mike Price

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Memphis’s side (West 3–⁠0 against Price). 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 UTEP, 2005 on13001500170020052010201520202025

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

Curtis Steele Memphis39 carries, 240 yards, 2 TD2009 Rushing
DeAngelo Williams Memphis35 carries, 236 yards, 2 TD2005 Rushing

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

Every game

Sep 25, 2010UTEP 16, Memphis 13at UTEP
Oct 10, 2009Memphis 35, UTEP 20at Memphis
Nov 25, 2006Memphis 38, UTEP 19at UTEP
Oct 1, 2005Memphis 27, UTEP 20at Memphis

Every game is listed as played on the field.