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UTEP vs New Mexico State
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 UTEP Miners | 55 | UTEP leads |
 New Mexico State Aggies | 32 |
Meetings since 1931: 88, including 1 tie. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
55-32-1 Regular season
5-5 Last 10
27-18 Avg score
8 Longest UTEP win run
Biggest UTEP win 92-7 in 1948, a 85-point margin.
Biggest UTEP loss 6-42 in 1961, a 36-point margin.
Every UTEP vs New Mexico State meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 31-34 |
| 2024 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 42-35 |
| 2023 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 7-28 |
| 2022 | UTEP win | El Paso | 20-13 |
| 2021 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 30-3 |
| 2019 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 35-44 |
| 2018 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 20-27 |
| 2017 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 14-41 |
| 2016 | UTEP win | El Paso | 38-22 |
| 2015 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 50-47 |
| 2014 | UTEP win | El Paso | 42-24 |
| 2013 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 42-21 |
| 2012 | UTEP win | El Paso | 41-28 |
| 2011 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 16-10 |
| 2010 | UTEP win | El Paso | 42-10 |
| 2009 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 38-12 |
| 2008 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 33-34 |
| 2007 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 24-29 |
| 2006 | UTEP win | El Paso | 44-38 |
| 2005 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 34-17 |
| 2004 | UTEP win | El Paso | 45-0 |
| 2002 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 14-49 |
| 2000 | UTEP win | El Paso | 41-31 |
| 1999 | UTEP win | El Paso | 54-23 |
| 1998 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 24-33 |
| 1997 | UTEP win | El Paso | 24-16 |
| 1996 | UTEP win | El Paso | 14-7 |
| 1995 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 17-45 |
| 1994 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 22-23 |
| 1993 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 14-31 |
| 1992 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 24-30 |
| 1991 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 22-21 |
| 1990 | UTEP win | El Paso | 27-24 |
| 1989 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 29-27 |
| 1988 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 42-9 |
| 1987 | UTEP win | El Paso | 31-0 |
| 1986 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 47-33 |
| 1985 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 20-22 |
| 1984 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 16-27 |
| 1983 | UTEP win | El Paso | 20-9 |
| 1982 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 20-17 |
| 1981 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 7-14 |
| 1980 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 3-6 |
| 1979 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 13-14 |
| 1978 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 32-35 |
| 1977 | UTEP win | El Paso | 23-21 |
| 1976 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 10-13 |
| 1975 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 24-31 |
| 1974 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 13-14 |
| 1973 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 23-27 |
| 1972 | UTEP win | El Paso | 21-20 |
| 1971 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 14-7 |
| 1970 | UTEP win | El Paso | 21-14 |
| 1969 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 38-41 |
| 1968 | UTEP win | El Paso | 30-14 |
| 1967 | UTEP win | El Paso | 46-24 |
| 1966 | UTEP win | El Paso | 28-14 |
| 1965 | UTEP win | El Paso | 21-6 |
| 1964 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 7-13 |
| 1963 | UTEP win | El Paso | 14-13 |
| 1962 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 21-0 |
| 1961 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 6-42 |
| 1960 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 15-27 |
| 1959 | UTEP win | El Paso | 20-15 |
| 1958 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 16-17 |
| 1957 | UTEP win | El Paso | 42-12 |
| 1956 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 51-7 |
| 1955 | UTEP win | El Paso | 41-6 |
| 1954 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 12-7 |
| 1953 | UTEP win | El Paso | 39-0 |
| 1952 | Tie | El Paso | 20-20 |
| 1951 | UTEP win | El Paso | 41-7 |
| 1950 | UTEP win | El Paso | 40-0 |
| 1949 | UTEP win | El Paso | 69-7 |
| 1948 | UTEP win | El Paso | 92-7 |
| 1947 | UTEP win | El Paso | 26-0 |
| 1946 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 7-14 |
| 1942 | UTEP win | El Paso | 61-6 |
| 1941 | UTEP win | El Paso | 24-13 |
| 1940 | UTEP win | El Paso | 40-26 |
| 1939 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 34-0 |
| 1938 | New Mexico State win | El Paso | 9-13 |
| 1937 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 0-14 |
| 1936 | UTEP win | El Paso | 27-7 |
| 1935 | New Mexico State win | Las Cruces | 0-7 |
| 1933 | UTEP win | El Paso | 9-0 |
| 1932 | UTEP win | Las Cruces | 31-6 |
| 1931 | UTEP win | El Paso | 20-0 |
Scores from the UTEP perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1931.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
UTEP Miners lead the series since 1931, 55-32-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when UTEP and New Mexico State meet.
How to watch UTEP vs New Mexico State
When UTEP and New Mexico State are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the UTEP radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the UTEP vs New Mexico State time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The UTEP this season
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UTEP vs New Mexico State: the essentials
UTEP Miners vs New Mexico State Aggies is a non-conference matchup that sets the Mountain West against the Conference USA (Group of 6). UTEP Miners lead the series since 1931, 55-32-1. Across 88 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the UTEP vs New Mexico State head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the UTEP Miners team hub, the Mountain West this week round-up and the live conference standings. For New Mexico State against the whole conference, see New Mexico State vs the Mountain West.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between UTEP and New Mexico State?
UTEP Miners lead the series since 1931, 55-32-1. The two programs have met 88 times on record.
How can I watch UTEP vs New Mexico State?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are UTEP and New Mexico State in the same conference?
No. UTEP plays in the Mountain West. New Mexico State plays in the Conference USA (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.