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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: Odus Mitchell
Conference: Gulf Coast-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1913  <-- 1948 <- 1949 -> 1950 --> 2024
1949 Season Highlights
 Odus Mitchell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at North Texas.
 
1949 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Howard Payne (TX)  34   14   W       
 Sat., Sep. 17  @ Hardin-Simmons  7   13   L       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Arkansas  19   33   L       
 Fri., Sep. 30  @ Oklahoma City (OK)  26   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  vs. Midwestern State (TX)  17   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Stephen F. Austin  25   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Sam Houston State  41   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Texas State  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Trinity (TX)  32   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Houston  28   23   W       
 Sat., Nov. 19  @ Texas A&M-Commerce  59   6   W       
 Thu., Nov. 24  @ Nevada  7   28   L       
 
1949 Season Totals
  Record8-4
  Points Scored336
  Scoring Average28.0
  Points Allowed192
  Defense Average16.0
  Opponents Record21-27
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record3-1
  Away Record5-3
1949 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1949 Gulf Coast- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
North Texas 8-4336192   Odus Mitchell
Houston 5-4-1229169   Clyde Lee

1949 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1949 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

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.