North Texas Football Team History
North Texas Mean Green
University of North Texas
Denton, TX
Founded: 1890 Stadium: Fouts Field Capacity: 30,500 Colors: Green & White Coach: Odus Mitchell Conference: Gulf Coast-
1951 Season Highlights
Odus Mitchell enters his 6th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
The Mean Green won the Gulf Coast Conference Championship.
1951 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 15 @ Lamar
54
6
W
Sat., Sep. 22 @
Texas El Paso
33
0
W
Sat., Sep. 29 Sul Ross State (TX)
62
6
W
Fri., Oct. 5 vs. Texas A&M-Commerce
48
7
W
Fri., Oct. 12 @ West Texas A&M
42
14
W
Fri., Oct. 19 Carswell AFB (TX)
6
13
L
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Pacific
0
34
L
Sat., Nov. 3 @ Trinity (TX)
32
0
W
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Midwestern State (TX)
61
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Fresno State
62
0
W
Thu., Nov. 22 @ Tennessee-Chattanooga
20
32
L
Fri., Nov. 30 vs.
Houston
14
20
L
1951 Season Totals
Record 8-4
Points Scored 434
Scoring Average 36.2
Points Allowed 132
Defense Average 11.0
Opponents Record 14-17
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 3-1
Away Record 4-2
1951 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1951 Gulf Coast- Standings
Season
Bowls
Conference
Team
W/L/T PF PA
W/L/T
PF PA
Coach
North Texas
8-4 434 132
Odus Mitchell
1951 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1951 All Gulf Coast Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
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