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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: Lloyd Russell
Conference: Lone Star-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1913  <-- 1941 <- 1942 -> 1943 --> 2024
1942 Season Highlights
 Lloyd Russell enters his 1st season as Head Coach at North Texas.
 
1942 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Fri., Sep. 18  @ Howard Payne (TX)  0   14   L       
 Sat., Sep. 26  @ Southern Methodist  7   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Hardin-Simmons  0   34   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Fort Hood (TX)  47   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Sam Houston State  20   21   L       
 Fri., Oct. 30  vs. Texas State  10   6   W       
 Fri., Nov. 6  vs. Austin (TX)  32   12   W       
 Fri., Nov. 13  @ Texas A&M-Commerce  7   16   L       
 
1942 Season Totals
  Record3-5
  Points Scored123
  Scoring Average15.4
  Points Allowed129
  Defense Average16.1
  Opponents Record11-13
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-0
  Away Record0-5
1942 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1942 Lone Star- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Sam Houston State 5-3104144   Puny Wilson
North Texas 3-5123129   Lloyd Russell

1942 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1942 All Lone Star Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.