San José State vs UTEP rivalry
The series is level at 5-5 in meetings on record since 1966.
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San José State 
vs 
UTEP
vs UTEP 2026-10-17 · 9:00 PM ET
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All-time series
San José State 510 meetings since 19665 UTEP
The series is even.
See the full all-time San José State vs UTEP head-to-head record and every meeting on record.
By decade
1960s 0 1
1990s 2 2
2000s 3 2
Series notes
Meetings played10
Series wins, San José State5 of 10
Series wins, UTEP5 of 10
Decided by 3 points or fewer2 of 10
Side by side, 2026 season
San José State UTEP - 22.6 6th
- Points per game
- 16.4 8th
- 25.0 8th
- Points allowed
- 41.4 10th
- 388.2 3rd
- Total yards per game
- 266.2 10th
- 5.7 5th
- Yards per play
- 4.8 9th
- 132.6 8th
- Rush yards per game
- 136.4 7th
- 255.6 2nd
- Pass yards per game
- 129.8 9th
- 18.8 7th
- First downs per game
- 13.8 10th
- 32.4% 8th
- Third-down rate
- 27.1% 10th
- -1 6th
- Turnover margin
- -3 8th
- 6 4th
- Takeaways
- 7 3rd
- 10 3rd
- Sacks
- 5 10th
- 9 4th
- Sacks allowed
- 20 10th
- 55.2 8th
- Penalty yards per game
- 51.4 4th
- 27:57 9th
- Time of possession
- 28:50 7th
Season totals from CollegeFootballData. Small figure: rank within the Mountain West; the better side is highlighted.
Recent meetings
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Frequently asked questions
What is the record in San José State vs UTEP?
The series is level at 5-5 in meetings on record since 1966. That is San José State 5, UTEP 5 across 10 meetings on record.
When do San José State and UTEP play next?
The next San José State vs UTEP meeting is around Week 7 of the 2026 season at Sun Bowl.