Phillips vs. Texas
Phillips and Texas first met in 1919 and have played 6 times; Texas leads the series 5–1. Over the last 6 meetings it’s Texas 5–1, and Texas has won the last 5. Share
- Phillips wins
- 1
- Texas wins
- 5
- Ties
- 0
- First meeting
- 1919
- Longest streak
- 5 Texas
- Current streak
- 5 Texas
- Last 10 meetings
- Texas 5–1
- Most recent
- 1926
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 28.8 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Texas
- 5–1 Texas’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 5
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Phillips’s biggest win1919: Phillips 10, Texas 0by 10 points
- Texas’s biggest win1923: Texas 51, Phillips 0by 51 points
- Upset1919: Phillips 10, Texas 0Phillips had a 7% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
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.
From the newspapers
1919 · El Paso herald, El Paso, Tex., Oct 13, 1919
1922 · New Britain herald, Connecticut, Oct 10, 1922
1923 · The Birmingham age-herald, Alabama, Oct 7, 1923
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
| Oct 9, 1926 | Texas 27, Phillips 0 | at Texas | ||
| Oct 4, 1924 | Texas 27, Phillips 0 | at Texas | ||
| Oct 6, 1923 | Texas 51, Phillips 0 | at Texas | ||
| Oct 7, 1922 | Texas 41, Phillips 10 | at Texas | ||
| Nov 5, 1920 | Texas 27, Phillips 0 | at Texas | ||
| Oct 11, 1919 | Phillips 10, Texas 0 | at Texas |
Every game is listed as played on the field.