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Mountain West

UTEP

2026 Season Performance

#137
Rank
1-5
Record
-53.4
Points
0.677
SOS

Current Form

L4 streak
COLD
Last 3 0-3
Last 5 1-4

Key Games

Worst L vs #121 Nevada 13-30

Record Splits

Home 1-2
Away 0-3
Conference 0-2
Non-Conf 1-3
FCS Opponents 1

Remaining Schedule

Opponent ranks are today’s and will move
6
games left
#90.7
avg opponent rank
#36
toughest left
24.95
pts if they win out
Week
Opponent
Win worth
7
10-18
vs
#90 San José State
3-3
+3.29
9
10-31
@
#36 North Dakota State
5-1
+6.37
10
11-07
vs
#132 Hawai'i
1-5
+2.55
11
11-14
vs
#89 Wyoming
3-3
+3.31
12
11-21
@
#64 Air Force
4-1
+5.63
13
11-28
@
#133 Northern Illinois
0-5
+3.8

“Win worth” is base points scaled by location and the opponent’s current strength. It excludes margin and quality-win bonuses, which depend on a result that hasn’t happened.

Rank Progression

#87
#102
#117
#132
#147
Pre
#130
W3
#105
W6
#137
W9
#136
W12
#136
W15
#137

Season Breakdown

Hover Wk 15 pts for details
Week
Game
Score
Wk 6
Wk 15
Diff
1
09/05
L
NR @ #14 Oklahoma
0-51
-9.5
-9.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+3.0 -3.0
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -2.5
Margin Scaling
-3.5 -6.1
Recency Weighting
-1.1 -7.2
Against the Spread (+40.75, -10.25)
-2.6 -9.8
Total -9.8 pts
-0.3
2
09/13
W
#114 vs #64 Texas Southern
51-10
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
3
09/19
L
#92 @ #5 Michigan
17-52
-6.7
-7.8
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+2.3 -3.7
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -3.2
Margin Scaling
-3.3 -6.5
Recency Weighting
-1.2 -7.7
Against the Spread (+34.5, -0.5)
-0.1 -7.8
Total -7.8 pts
-1.0
4
09/27
L
#105 vs #94 Oregon State
7-33
-15.3
-14.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -10.3
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -9.8
Margin Scaling
-2.1 -11.9
Against the Spread (+11.5, -14.5)
-3.0 -14.9
Total -14.9 pts
+0.4
5
10/03
L
#128 @ #35 New Mexico
7-61
-10.6
-10.5
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.1 -5.9
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -5.2
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -7.5
Against the Spread (+23.25, -30.75)
-3.0 -10.5
Total -10.5 pts
+0.1
6
10/10
L
#131 vs #121 Nevada
13-30
-17.3
-16.1
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.9 -11.3
Loss Record Modifier
-1.5 -12.9
Margin Scaling
-1.4 -14.3
Against the Spread (+10, -7)
-1.8 -16.1
Total -16.1 pts
+1.3
Total
1-5 Record
-59.4
-59.0
+0.4

All-Time Summary (2016-2026)

11
Seasons
30-92
Record
25%
Win Rate
#118
Avg Rank
#10
Best Rank
0.471
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#111
2017
#130
2018
#128
2019
#128
2020
#112
2021
#80
2022
#95
2023
#124
2024
#122
2025
#132
2026
#137

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2026 Mountain West 1-5 (17%) #137 #92 -53.0 0.722 -
2025 Conference USA 2-10 (17%) #132 #96 -89.5 0.447 -
2024 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #122 #112 -60.3 0.494 -
2023 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #124 #115 -64.2 0.469 -
2022 Conference USA 5-7 (42%) #95 #85 -11.8 0.444 -
2021 Conference USA 7-5 (58%) #80 #10 13.7 0.401 -
2020 Conference USA 3-5 (38%) #112 #38 -35.9 0.396 -
2019 Conference USA 1-11 (8%) #128 #68 -110.3 0.417 -
2018 Conference USA 1-11 (8%) #128 #121 -99.0 0.476 -
2017 Conference USA 0-12 (0%) #130 #105 -116.4 0.487 -
2016 Conference USA 4-8 (33%) #111 #31 -50.4 0.425 -