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: Hayden Fry Conference: Missouri Valley-
1973 Season Highlights
Hayden Fry enters his 1st season as Head Coach at North Texas.
The Mean Green won the Missouri Valley Conference Championship.
1973 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 8 vs. Texas-Arlington
7
31
L
@ Irving, TX
Sat., Sep. 15 @
Memphis
3
24
L
Sat., Sep. 22 vs. West Texas A&M
32
15
W
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Long Beach State
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 13 vs.
Louisville
7
6
W
Sat., Oct. 20 vs. Drake
19
7
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @
New Mexico State
27
7
W
Sat., Nov. 3 @
Cincinnati
3
52
L
Sat., Nov. 10 vs. Wichita State
31
21
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs.
Tulsa
15
24
L
Sat., Nov. 24 @
San Diego State
9
56
L
1973 Season Totals
Record 5-5
-1
Points Scored 153
Scoring Average 13.9
Points Allowed 243
Defense Average 22.1
Opponents Record 37-28
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 4-2
-1
Away Record 1-3
1973 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1973 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1973 All Missouri Valley 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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