Trinity (Texas) vs. UTEP

Trinity (Texas) and UTEP first met in 1954 and have played 10 times; UTEP leads the series 6–⁠4. Over the last 10 meetings it’s UTEP 6–⁠4, and UTEP has won the last 4.

Trinity (Texas) wins
4
UTEP wins
6
Ties
0
First meeting
1954
Longest streak
4 UTEP
Current streak
4 UTEP
Last 10 meetings
UTEP 6–⁠4
Most recent
1970

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1950s4–⁠2
1960s0–⁠3
1970s0–⁠1
Average margin
19.2 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Trinity (Texas)
2–⁠3 Trinity (Texas)‘s record at home
At UTEP
3–⁠2 UTEP’s record at home
Shutouts
3

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Trinity (Texas)‘s biggest win1958: Trinity (Texas) 49, UTEP 0by 49 points
  2. UTEP’s biggest win1956: UTEP 54, Trinity (Texas) 0by 54 points
  3. Upset1957: Trinity (Texas) 14, UTEP 7Trinity (Texas) had a 18% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset1954: Trinity (Texas) 20, UTEP 14Trinity (Texas) had a 24% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  5. Upset1958: Trinity (Texas) 49, UTEP 0Trinity (Texas) had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Trinity (Texas) and UTEP, 1954 on1300150017001955196019651970

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 19, 1970UTEP 37, Trinity (Texas) 16at Trinity (Texas)
Nov 22, 1962UTEP 21, Trinity (Texas) 0at UTEP
Oct 21, 1961UTEP 19, Trinity (Texas) 14at Trinity (Texas)
Oct 15, 1960UTEP 41, Trinity (Texas) 14at UTEP
Oct 17, 1959Trinity (Texas) 21, UTEP 20at Trinity (Texas)
Nov 22, 1958Trinity (Texas) 49, UTEP 0at UTEP
Nov 23, 1957Trinity (Texas) 14, UTEP 7at Trinity (Texas)
Nov 24, 1956UTEP 54, Trinity (Texas) 0at UTEP
Nov 25, 1955UTEP 14, Trinity (Texas) 13at Trinity (Texas)
Oct 16, 1954Trinity (Texas) 20, UTEP 14at UTEP

Every game is listed as played on the field.