1941 UTEP
4–5–1 (3–4 Border Conference), coached by Mack Saxon. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat 260th Coast Artillery 54–6Dec 6
By 48 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | vs Louisiana Tech | T 0–0 | 87% |
| Oct 4 | at New Mexico | L 14–16 | 31% |
| Oct 18 | vsLoyola Marymount | L 6–20 | 66% |
| Oct 25 | vsHardin Simmons | L 14–44 | 39% |
| Nov 1 | at Arizona | L 14–33 | 16% |
| Nov 8 | at Arizona State | W 28–0 | 35% |
| Nov 15 | vsWest Texas | L 7–40 | 59% |
| Nov 22 | vs New Mexico State | W 24–13 | 75% |
| Nov 29 | vs Northern Arizona | W 23–20 | 79% |
| Dec 6 | vs260th Coast Artillery | W 54–6 | 77% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Beat 260th Coast Artillery 54–6; unranked in the final AP poll; 6th in the Border Conference.
In program history: The 44th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 94 on file).
- Record
- 4–5–1
- Conference
- 3–4 6th in Border Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 184–192
- Coach
- Mack Saxon
- Elo
- 1373 −50 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −23.2 No. 112 of 119 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1941 Border Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 5–0 | 7–3 | |
 Texas Tech | 2–0 | 9–2 | |
| West Texas | 4–1 | 8–2 | |
| Hardin Simmons | 3–1 | 7–3–1 | |
| New Mexico | 3–2–1 | 5–4–1 | |
 UTEP | 3–4 | 4–5–1 | |
| Arizona State | 2–4–1 | 5–5–1 | |
| Northern Arizona | 1–5 | 3–5 | |
| New Mexico State | 0–6 | 2–7 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.