UT Permian Basin Falcons

Lone StarOdessa, TXRatliff Stadium

2026: 5–⁠2 (4–⁠1 Lone Star). Last: lost to Western Oregon 38–⁠19 at home. Next: at Central Washington, Saturday, Oct 24, 9 p.m. ET.

  1. L 0–⁠44at UT Rio Grande Valley
  2. W 69–⁠14Western New Mexico
  3. W 66–⁠7at Sul Ross State
  4. W 56–⁠10at Eastern New Mexico
  5. W 38–⁠27at Northeastern State
  6. W 24–⁠17at West Texas
  7. L 19–⁠38Western Oregon
  8. Oct 24at Central Washington
  9. Oct 31Angelo State
  10. Nov 7at Midwestern State
  11. Nov 14Texas A&M–Kingsville

UT Permian Basin has played football since at least 2021 and is 43–⁠22 in the 65 games on record. This season, they’re 5–⁠2.

Résumé

Record on file
43–⁠22 .662; how we count
Postseason
1–⁠1 bowls, title games, playoff
AP No. 1 finishes
0
Weeks at No. 1
0 of 0 ranked
Elo now
1297
Best season by Elo
2025 rated 1380
Seasons
6 since 2021, 65 games

2026 season 5–⁠2

RosterFull 2026 season

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

This season, game by game

UT Permian Basin’s Elo through 2026: 1303 going into the opener, 1297 after the latest game.1275130013251350Elo 1303 going in; lost to UT Rio Grande Valley 44–0Elo 1278 going in; beat Western New Mexico 69–14Elo 1286 going in; beat Sul Ross State 66–7Elo 1300 going in; beat Eastern New Mexico 56–10Elo 1314 going in; beat Northeastern State 38–27Elo 1338 going in; beat West Texas 24–17Elo 1349 going in; lost to Western Oregon 38–19Now: Elo 1297 after the latest game1297
Elo going into each game, then after the latest. Filled dots: wins; open: losses.

On the 2026 team

Program strength since 2021

Best seasons ever
UT Permian Basin end-of-season Elo from 2021 to 2026, best in 2025 at 1380.130015001700190020252025 peak: Elo 1380
End-of-season Elo. Dashed line: 1500, an average FBS team.

Most-played series

All rivalries
OpponentGamesUTPB record
Western New Mexico66–⁠0
West Texas65–⁠1
Eastern New Mexico66–⁠0
Texas A&M–Kingsville52–⁠3
Western Oregon52–⁠3
Angelo State52–⁠3
Midwestern State53–⁠2
Every opponent (23)

Every program UT Permian Basin has played, A to Z, with UT Permian Basin’s record against it. Each links to the series, game by game.

Season by season

National champions
SeasonRecordConf.AP preAP finalCoachEloSP+
20265–⁠24–⁠11297
202511–⁠37–⁠21380
20247–⁠46–⁠31288
202310–⁠28–⁠01332
20225–⁠64–⁠51142
20215–⁠53–⁠41159

All 6 seasons on file are complete, game by game: every win and loss in the record has its game here.

Records are computed from every game on file at CollegeFootballData.com, whose coverage of the earliest seasons can be incomplete. Elo is this site’s own rating; see how it works on the records page.