North Texas Mean Green
American Athletic
7-7 (6-3 conf)
SP+ #73
Ratings
2022
- SP+
- -1.5 (#73)
- SP+ Offense
- 31.3
- SP+ Defense
- 34.1
- SRS
- -4.6
- FPI
- -3.4
- Elo
- 1458
- Talent
- 505
- Recruiting
- 103 (#118)
Schedule
record 7–7
Schedule
96th
toughest of 131
Offenses faced
56th
toughest of 131
Defenses faced
131st
toughest of 131
Strength of schedule — how tough this team's opponents are, ranked 1 (hardest) to 131 (easiest) · 1 FCS game.
| Wk | Opponent | SP+ | Score | Margin | Res |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @UTEP | -10.7 | 31-13 | +18 | W |
| 1 | vsSMU | +4.7 | 10-48 | -38 | L |
| 2 | vsTexas Southern | FCS | 59-27 | +32 | W |
| 3 | @UNLV | -11.9 | 27-58 | -31 | L |
| 4 | @Memphis | +6.8 | 34-44 | -10 | L |
| 5 | vsFlorida Atlantic | -7.1 | 45-28 | +17 | W |
| 7 | vsLouisiana Tech | -17.8 | 47-27 | +20 | W |
| 8 | @UTSA | +7.2 | 27-31 | -4 | L |
| 9 | @Western Kentucky | +1.7 | 40-13 | +27 | W |
| 10 | vsFlorida International | -25.5 | 52-14 | +38 | W |
| 11 | @UAB | -0.5 | 21-41 | -20 | L |
| 13 | vsRice | -15.2 | 21-17 | +4 | W |
| 14 | @UTSA | +7.2 | 27-48 | -21 | L |
| 1 ·P | NBoise State | +5.7 | 32-35 | -3 | L |
Quarterbacks · 3
2022 · 90
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Austin Aune | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 2nd | Stone Earle | — | — | — | — |
| QB | 3rd | Grant Gunnell | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Running Backs · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FB | 1st | Bryce Drummond | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 1st | Ikaika Ragsdale | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 2nd | Ayo Adeyi | SR | 5'8" | 200 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Oscar Adaway III | SR | 5'11" | 219 | — |
| RB | 4th | Isaiah Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| RB | 5th | Preston Landis | SR | 5'10" | 207 | — |
| RB | 6th | Keith Jackson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | 7th | Qualon Farrar | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| RB | — | Daviawn Bishop | FR | 5'5" | 192 | — |
Wide Receivers · 14
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Kaylon Horton | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 2nd | Roderic Burns | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 3rd | Jyaire Shorter | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Ja'Mori Maclin | SR | 5'11" | 191 | — |
| WR | 5th | Damon Ward Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| WR | 6th | Jordan Smart | SR | 5'10" | 190 | — |
| WR | 7th | Tommy Bush | — | — | — | ★★★★ |
| WR | 8th | Bryson Jackson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Zhighlil Mcmillan | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Luke Rossley | FR | 5'11" | 178 | — |
| WR | — | Dorian Windley | SO | 5'7" | 177 | — |
| WR | — | Jake Cook | FR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| WR | — | Evan Greene | SO | 5'11" | 191 | — |
| WR | — | Dorian Morris | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Var'Keyes Gumms | JR | 6'2" | 240 | — |
| TE | 2nd | Jake Roberts | — | — | — | — |
| TE | 3rd | Christian Lee | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Asher Alberding | — | — | — | — |
Offensive Line · 11
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Dane Jackson | FR | — | 297 | — |
| OL | — | Dameon Smallwood | FR | 6'3" | 318 | — |
| OL | — | Samora Ezekiel | JR | 6'2" | 285 | — |
| OL | — | Caden Reeves | SO | 6'3" | 315 | — |
| OL | — | Daxton Byers | SO | 6'5" | 307 | — |
| OL | — | Kade Bond | FR | 6'3" | 298 | — |
| OL | — | Manase Mose | SR | 6'1" | 292 | — |
| OL | — | Isaiah Villanueva | FR | 6'2" | 279 | — |
| OL | — | Nick Gallo | SO | 6'3" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Kaci Moreka | SR | 6'5" | 291 | — |
| OL | — | Daizion Carroll | SR | 6'1" | 314 | — |
Defensive Line · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Cameron Robertson | SR | 6'4" | 260 | — |
| DL | 1st | Mazin Richards | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 2nd | Fatafehi Vailea II | SR | 6'1" | 292 | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Tom Trieb | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 4th | Roderick Brown | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 5th | Kadron Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 6th | Kortlin Rausaw | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Enoch Jackson Jr. | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 8th | Kaghen Roach | — | — | — | — |
| DL | 9th | Ta'Shoyn Johnson | — | — | — | — |
| DL | — | Michael Davis | SO | 6'1" | 258 | — |
| DL | — | Will Latu | JR | 6'0" | 285 | — |
| DL | — | Kyle Knudson | FR | 5'11" | 255 | — |
Linebackers · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | KD Davis | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 2nd | Larry Nixon III | — | — | — | ★★ |
| LB | 3rd | Sean-Thomas Faulkner | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 4th | Kevin Wood | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | 5th | Jordan Brown | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 6th | Sifa Leota | SR | 6'3" | 229 | — |
| LB | 7th | Jaylen Smith | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 8th | Carson Kropp | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 9th | Sele Selefuti | — | — | — | — |
| LB | 10th | Xzavior Kautai | SR | 6'0" | 218 | — |
| LB | 11th | Chris Wright | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| LB | — | Taylor Jacobs | SO | 6'0" | 228 | — |
| LB | — | Miquon Mayes | SR | 5'8" | 215 | — |
| LB | — | Karter Houchin | FR | 5'10" | 218 | — |
| LB | — | Emmerick Dopona | FR | 5'10" | 216 | — |
| LB | — | Landon Maston | SR | 6'1" | 225 | — |
| LB | — | Grady Brewer | — | — | — | — |
Defensive Backs · 15
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | DeShawn Gaddie | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 2nd | Logan Wilson | SR | 5'9" | 183 | — |
| CB | 3rd | Ridge Texada | — | — | — | — |
| CB | 4th | Loronzo Thompson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 5th | John Davis Jr. | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Robert Johnson | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Caden Park | FR | 6'0" | 188 | — |
| DB | 1st | Quinn Whitlock | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 2nd | Keelan Crosby | — | — | — | ★★ |
| DB | 3rd | Zahodri Jackson | — | — | — | — |
| DB | 4th | Harold West | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Alphie Guillory | — | — | — | — |
| S | 2nd | Patrick Smith | — | — | — | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Bryce Linder | — | — | — | — |
| S | — | Grayson Ward | FR | 5'6" | 188 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | — | Collin Brown | JR | 5'11" | 240 | — |
| P | 1st | Bernardo Rodriguez | — | — | — | — |
| PK | 1st | Ethan Mooney | — | — | — | — |
| PK | — | Chris Cayton | — | — | — | — |
2022 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
31.361
Off PPA
+0.2372
Pass PPA
+0.3679
Rush PPA
+0.1771
Success
42%44
Explosive
1.4498
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
SP+ Trend
points vs avg team
— Overall— Offense— Defense
SP+ = opponent-adjusted points vs an average team. Overall & Offense higher = better; Defense lower = better.
Advanced
2022 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.23 | +0.25 |
| Passing | +0.36 | +0.28 |
| Rushing | +0.17 | +0.25 |
| 1st Down | +0.09 | +0.12 |
| 2nd Down | +0.25 | +0.16 |
| 3rd Down | +0.52 | +0.62 |
Scoring Trend
2022 · pts/game
PPG For
33.9
PPG Against
31.5
Differential
+2.5
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2022
- Overall
- 7-6
- Home
- 5-1
- Away
- 2-5
- Conference
- 6-3
- Non-Conference
- 1-3
- One-Score (≤8)
- 1-1
- Avg Margin
- +2.5
Situational Splits
2022 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 5-1 | 39.0 | 26.8 |
| Away | 2-5 | 29.6 | 35.4 |
| Neutral | 0-1 | 32.0 | 35.0 |
| Competition | |||
| Conference | 6-3 | 34.6 | 25.8 |
| Non-conference | 1-4 | 32.4 | 42.4 |
Season History · last 12
0 AP top-10 · 8 postseason
| Season | Record | Conf | SP+ | AP | Post |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11-2 | 7-1 | #22 | #20 | 1-0 |
| 2024 | 6-6 | 3-5 | #89 | — | 0-1 |
| 2023 | 5-7 | 3-5 | #86 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7-6 | 6-3 | #73 | — | 0-1 |
| 2021 | 6-6 | 5-3 | #94 | — | 0-1 |
| 2020 | 4-5 | 3-4 | #102 | — | 0-1 |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 3-5 | #93 | — | — |
| 2018 | 9-3 | 5-3 | #65 | — | 0-1 |
| 2017 | 9-4 | 7-2 | #85 | — | 0-1 |
| 2016 | 5-7 | 3-5 | #115 | — | 0-1 |
| 2015 | 1-11 | 1-7 | #128 | — | — |
| 2014 | 4-8 | 2-6 | #100 | — | — |
Recent Form · last 5
2-3 SU · 1-3 ATS · O3/U1
Betting Profile
2022 · 13 w/ line
| Straight up | 7-7 |
| ATS | 7-654% |
| Over / Under | 8-5 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 3-2 |
| As underdog | 4-4 |
| Home | 3-3 |
| Away | 4-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover–no cover
Recruiting Classes
avg #95 · 0 blue-chip
■ 5★■ 4★■ 3★119 rated signees
| Class | Natl | Pts | 5★ | 4★ | 3★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #112 | 130 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2024 | #70 | 172 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 2023 | #99 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| 2022 | #118 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2021 | #80 | 154 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2020 | #68 | 165 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| 2019 | #75 | 159 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| 2018 | #101 | 127 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2017 | #115 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | #102 | 122 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
247Sports composite · class rank vs all FBS
Roster Talent
talent #78
Returning prod 78%Departed 22%
Talent composite505.0 #78 / 233
Returning usage (pass / rush / rec)100 / 57 / 74
returning PPA · portal · talent composite · 2022
Injury Report · 0
No injuries reported.
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