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UTEP

USA · 2005 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
8–4
0.667 Win %
Conference
4th
5–3 in USA

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
89
1935–2026
All-Time Record
350–602–18
0.370 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#12
1956
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 0 · Top 10: 0 · Top 25: 5
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 17 seasons
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare UTEP head-to-head · History & Eras

2005 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6New Mexico State (NEW MEXICO STATE)H2HIND WAC0–12W 34–17
4Week 4 · Sep 20Houston (HOUSTON)H2HUSA6–6W 44–41
5Week 5 · Sep 27New Mexico (NEW MEXICO)H2HMWC6–5W 21–13
6Week 6 · Oct 4Memphis (MEMPHIS)H2HUSA7–5L 20–27
8Week 8 · Oct 18Tulane (TULANE)H2HUSA2–9W 45–21
9Week 9 · Oct 25Marshall (MARSHALL)H2HUSA4–7W 31–3
10Week 10 · Nov 1Rice (RICE)H2HUSA1–10W 38–31
11Week 11 · Nov 8Tulsa (TULSA)H2HUSA9–4W 41–38
12Week 12 · Nov 15FCSUnranked—W 45–0
13Week 13 · Nov 22UABH2HUSA5–6L 23–35
14Week 14 · Nov 29SMUH2HUSA5–6L 27–40
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 27Toledo (TOLEDO)H2HMAC9–3L 13–45

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.608
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+8
-20+28
  • Tulsa +9
  • Houston +6
  • New Mexico +6
  • Marshall +4
  • Tulane +2
  • Rice +1
  • New Mexico State 0
  • Toledo -3
  • Memphis -5
  • UAB -6
  • SMU -6

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #45Better than 68%
Win % Place 25thBetter than 82%

0.667 Win % · No change

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#40W14#38Regular Season Final#41Post-Season W3#45Post-Season W4#45Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
+17
+3
+8
-7
+24
+28
+7
+3
+45
-12
-13
-32

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#362000#1072001#1132002#1142003#272004

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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