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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: Eric Morris
Conference: American Athletic-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference

North Texas 
Team Timeline
First Team: 1913  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1932, 1935, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1946
1947, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959
1966, 1967, 1973, 1983, 1994, 2001, 2002, 2003
2004
Division Championships
  2017, 2022
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 546-547-33
 Winning Pct. 50%
 Vacated Wins 0
 Forfeit Games 1
 Adjusted Record 546-547-33
 Winning Pct. 50%
 National Championships 0
 Conference Titles 24
 Division Titles 2
 Conference Record 82-92-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 271-157-12
 Away Record 191-344-12
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 109
 Winning Seasons (#1) 61
 Losing Seasons (#1)46
 Most Wins in A Season 10 (1977)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (2015)
 10 Win Seasons 2
 Most Points Scored in a Game 97 (1929)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 497 (2017)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 79 (9/1/2007)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 571 (2008)
 Largest Margin of Victory 97 (1929)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 72 (9/21/1991)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 136 (11/10/2007)
 Last Shutout 10/30/2003
 Last Time Shutout 9/17/2016
 Shutouts All-Time 127
 Been Shutout All-Time 115
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 10 (11/15/1958-11/7/1959)
 Longest Losing  9 (12/1/2007-10/25/2008)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 3-11-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 0-0-0
 Orange 0-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-0-0
 
By the Decade
 2020-29  27-32
 2010-19  53-72
 2000-09  42-78
 1990-99 40-69
 1980-89 50-61-1
 1970-79 52-55-3
 1960-69 51-42-4
 1950-59 62-36-5
 1940-49 47-22-1
 1930-39 57-30-8
 1920-29 43-35-7
Next Game
 11/23/2024 (Sat)  
vs. East Carolina in a Conference Game
Last Time: North Texas lost 16-49 in 1979.
All-Time:
 North Texas vs. East Carolina 0-1-0 0.0% 
 
2024 Season
 Sat., Aug. 31  @ South Alabama  52-38 W
 Sat., Sep. 7  vs. Stephen Austin  35-20 W
 Sat., Sep. 14  @ Texas Tech  21-66 L
 Sat., Sep. 21  vs. Wyoming  44-17 W
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Tulsa  52-20 W
 Sat., Oct. 5  OPEN 
 Sat., Oct. 12  @ Florida Atlantic  41-37 W
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Memphis  44-52 L
 Sat., Oct. 26  vs. Tulane  37-45 L
 Sat., Nov. 2  OPEN 
 Sat., Nov. 9  vs. Army  3-14 L
 Sat., Nov. 16  @ Texas San Antonio  27-48 L
 Sat., Nov. 23  vs. East Carolina  
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Temple  
 
2024 Season Totals
  Record5-5
  Scoring356-357
  Conference Record1-2
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record2-3
 
2024 American Athletic  Standings
 Season   Conference 
Memphis 10-15-1
Army 9-04-0
Tulane 9-24-0
East Carolina 6-43-0
Navy 7-33-1
Rice 3-72-2
Temple 3-72-1
Texas San Antonio 4-62-1
Alabama Birmingham 2-81-2
Charlotte 3-71-2
North Texas 5-51-2
South Florida 5-51-2
Tulsa 3-71-2
Florida Atlantic 2-80-3
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 North Texas & Southern Methodist have played 43 games.
North Texas has won 6 games.
Southern Methodist has won 36 games.
with 1 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-36
 10 or more 122-146
 20 or more  114-89
 30 or more 86-27
 40 or more 55-5
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 24-0
 10 or more 98-182
 20 or more 59-168
 30 or more 19-140
 40 or more 6-85
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

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