FBS rank
#135
Among 138 teams · ▲2 since Week 7
Record
1-6
0-6 vs. FBS
Power rating
−12.15
Points above or below average
Schedule strength
+5.04
Weighted average opponent rating
Season summary
UTEP is 1-6 and ranks No. 135 of 138 FBS teams, up 2 spots from Week 7. Its −12.2 power rating is 34.5 points behind No. 1 Miami.
It has played a middle-of-the-pack schedule in FBS, 55th by average opponent rating. A typical top-25 FBS team would have about 4.9 wins against it; UTEP is 3.9 behind, 127th in résumé rank.
Best win: 51–10 over Texas Southern. Season-high rank: No. 123, after Week 2.
Next: at North Dakota State on Sat, Oct 31. UTEP is a 35.9-point underdog with a 3% chance to win.
Next game
North Dakota State by 35.9
UTEP 3% · North Dakota State 97%
Rank by week
| Week | Rank | Power rating |
|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | 134 | −9.00 |
| Week 2 | 123 | −4.20 |
| Week 3 | 128 | −6.53 |
| Week 4 | 138 | −10.19 |
| Week 5 | 137 | −11.07 |
| Week 6 | 136 | −11.41 |
| Week 7 | 137 | −12.87 |
| Week 8 | 135 | −12.15 |
Game results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Score | Pregame | Opp. power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
San José State #116 | L | 11–24 | 32% | −2.67 | |
Nevada #83 | L | 13–30 | 29% | +2.74 | |
| L | 7–61 | 5% | +12.07 | ||
Oregon State #26 | L | 7–33 | 33% | +12.42 | |
| L | 17–52 | 16% | +6.86 | ||
| W | 51–10 | — | −13.56 | ||
| L | 0–51 | — | +9.56 |
Opponent ranks and ratings reflect the current publication. Pregame odds come from ratings before each game’s week.
Conference rankings
Mountain West| Rank | Team | Record | Power | Résumé | Schedule | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28up 8 | 6-1 | #29 | −1.25 | +25.7 | ||
| 34down 2 | 6-2 | #45 | +0.47 | +15.3 | ||
| 76down 20 | 5-2 | #60 | −0.42 | +7.6 | ||
| 83up 5 | 3-4 | #109 | +0.01 | +4.3 | ||
| 85down 5 | 4-3 | #75 | +1.65 | +0.4 | ||
| 100up 13 | 5-3 | #85 | −1.78 | -0.5 | ||
| 116down 7 | 4-4 | #110 | −1.30 | -2.1 | ||
| 127up 5 | 2-6 | #134 | −0.76 | -3.8 | ||
| 135up 2 | 1-6 | #127 | +5.04 | -22.1 | ||
| 137down 3 | 0-7 | #136 | +4.25 | -23.4 |
