Tulane at North Texas Game Matchup
Tulane logo Tulane Green Wave at North Texas Mean GreenNorth Texas logo
Saturday, October 26th 2024 (12:00 PM EDT)
Tulane -7.5 (70.5) (-300)  Open: -7.5 | 65.5
Tulane 45 - North Texas: 37  (American Athletic)

 
Green Wave (9 - 5) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jon Sumrall (0 - 0)
Avg Score : 35 - 21 (37 - 23 on Road)
Record Prediction: 9 - 5 (#28)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: Tulane -13.5    (SP+ -10)
PPG only: TULN: 35 - UNT: 27 (62)
TULN Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
TULN Travel: 472 miles
Mean Green (6 - 7) (5 - 8 - 0)
Coach Eric Morris (5 - 7)
Avg Score : 34 - 34 (33 - 26 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 6 - 7 (#72)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Tulane's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Thu 8/29 Tulane vs SE Louisiana-28.555.5W 52 - 0
Sat 9/7 Tulane vs Kansas State+8.547.5L 27 - 34
Sat 9/14 Tulane at Oklahoma+13.548.5L 19 - 34
Sat 9/21 Tulane at Louisiana-1.553.5W 41 - 33
Sat 9/28 Tulane vs South Florida-4.060.5W 45 - 10
Sat 10/5 Tulane at UAB-19.552.0W 71 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Tulane vs Rice-21.553.5W 24 - 10
Sat 10/26 Tulane at North Texas-7.570.5W 45 - 37
Thu 10/31 Tulane at Charlotte-14.555.5W 34 - 3
Sat 11/9 Tulane vs Temple-25.550.5W 52 - 6
Sat 11/16 Tulane at Navy-7.549.0W 35 - 0
BYE WEEK
Thu 11/28 Tulane vs Memphis-12.554.5L 24 - 34
Fri 12/6 Tulane at Army-4.546.5L 14 - 35
Fri 12/20 Tulane vs Florida+10.050.5L 8 - 33
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North Texas's 2024 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 8/31 North Texas at South Alabama+6.061.5W 52 - 38
Sat 9/7 North Texas vs Stephen F. Austin-21.572.5W 35 - 20
Sat 9/14 North Texas at Texas Tech+10.570.5L 21 - 66
Sat 9/21 North Texas vs Wyoming-7.055.0W 44 - 17
Sat 9/28 North Texas vs Tulsa-7.065.5W 52 - 20
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12 North Texas at Florida Atlantic-5.558.5W 41 - 37
Sat 10/19 North Texas at Memphis+10.567.5L 44 - 52
Sat 10/26 North Texas vs Tulane+7.570.5L 37 - 45
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/9 North Texas vs Army+6.568.0L 3 - 14
Fri 11/15 North Texas at UTSA+1.073.0L 27 - 48
Sat 11/23 North Texas vs East Carolina-2.573.5L 28 - 40
Sat 11/30 North Texas at Temple-10.563.5W 24 - 17
Fri 1/3 North Texas vs Texas State+15.567.5L 28 - 30
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TULN's OC Joe Craddock vs UNT's DC Matt Caponi     UNT's OC Jordan Davis vs TULN's DC Greg Gasparato

Important Stats (2023)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TULN#70 (.19)42% (61)35.140% (108)3.13 (63)15547% (27)2153.62 (91)#56 (.16)41% (55)20.640% (42)43% (83)3.7 (61)42.91.42
UNT#28 (.28)45% (42)33.546% (37)3.4 (12)19144% (42)3054.42 (28)#132 (.34)48% (131)34.251% (129)46% (120)4.77 (130)46.61.61.2
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
TULN0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Offense1435.13742.4%3.621.4183701552154.156%43%40%47%14%.19
UNT Defense1234.22648.5%4.771.2 - - - - - 60%39%51%46%11%.34
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
TULN Defense1420.623.141.1%3.72 - - - - - 45%54%40%43%18%.16
UNT Offense1233.533.244.7%4.421.6254961913055.145%54%46%44%17%.28

Additional Stats 2023
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Tulane1431:2018.438%59%4.842.91.425.92.4233.7
North Texas1229:1224.842%60%4.846.61.61.241.4027.6
Run Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TULN Offense1456% (21)40% (108)37.6155.14.116 (89).09 (104)3.13 (63)72% (89)8% (36)0.88 (121)
UNT Defense1260% (133)51% (129) - - - - .36 (132)3.49 (129)74% (77)7% (133)1.15 (120)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
TULN Defense1445% (14)40% (42) - - - - .09 (34)3.03 (54)77% (94)11% (46)1.01 (75)
UNT Offense1245% (105)46% (37)37.4191.25.119 (69).3 (7)3.4 (12)78% (28)10% (71)1.22 (1)

Pass Game Stats (2024)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Offense1443% (109)47% (27)16.426.32158.213.125 (37)7 (21).35 (40)1.6 (77)29% (24)29% (83).28 (86)6% (57)2 (101)
UNT Defense1239% (1)46% (120) - - - - - - 10 (67).38 (115)1.6 (62)25% (132)34% (116).44 (120)5% (118)2.1 (68)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
TULN Defense1454% (121)43% (83) - - - - - - 17 (3).25 (54)1.4 (13)34% (40)29% (53).23 (28)7% (24)1.8 (15)
UNT Offense1254% (29)44% (42)23.738.6304.87.912.933 (11)9 (40).3 (63)1.7 (43)33% (89)35% (26).49 (20)7% (96)2.3 (11)

Tulane's Power Ratings
Tulane's Power Rating: 6.32 #40
Tulane's Offense Rating: 21.32 #53
Tulane's Defense Rating: 5.16 #28
2024 Talent Rating: 668.00 #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 4% #65
Tulane's 2024 Expected Record: 9.0 - 5.0
Tulane's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.7 #43
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #30
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73

Tulane's SP+ Ratings
Tulane's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: 5.7 #43
Tulane's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #30
Tulane's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 482.57
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99

Power Ratings Matchup
Tulane: 6.32   North Texas: -7.1

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Tulane: 5.7   North Texas: -4.5




North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: -7.1 #98
North Texas's Offense Rating: 19.35 #70
North Texas's Defense Rating: 14.51 #105
2024 Talent Rating: 576.00 #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #102
North Texas's 2024 Expected Record: 6.0 - 7.0

North Texas's SP+ Ratings
North Texas's 2024 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.5 #89
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.3 #27
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.0 #121

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 482.57
Average Power Five Talent: 806.09
Average FBS Talent: 638.99


Tulane Scoring
Offense: 35.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 37
Defense: 20.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 23.1

Tulane's 2024 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Record on Road: 5 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 8 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 5 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Tulane 35
North Texas 27

Projected Total Points: 62
North Texas Scoring
Offense: 33.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 33.2
Defense: 34.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 26

North Texas's 2024 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 8 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 0 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202410/26North Texas37Tulane45TulaneTulane -7.5Tulane70.5Over
202310/21Tulane35North Texas28TulaneTulane -20North Texas63.5Under
201310/05Tulane24North Texas21TulaneNorth Texas -2Tulane0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Texas011 Overs
Tulane321 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams2 - 11 - 20 - 11 - 1
Road Teams1 - 22 - 11 - 11 - 0

(#40) Tulane Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 6.32 #40
Offense Rating: 21.32 #53
Defense Rating: 5.16 #28
Overall SP+ Rating: 5.7 #43
Offense SP+ Rating: 32.9 #30
Defense SP+ Rating: 27.1 #73
Talent Rating: 668.00 #62
Blue Chip Ratio: 4% #65
Expected Record: 9.0 - 5.0


Tulane Notes
(12/27) Lost QB and RB Hughes to portal
(12/16) QB Mensah left via portal (Duke)
(12/16) Signed QB TJ Finley (WKU/T St/Aub/LSU)
(12/6) Mauled by Army in AACC, Run D mauled 335 yds
(11/28) Mauled by Memphis on Sr day, Outrushed 236-57.
(11/25) AAC title game vs Army
(11/16) 200+ rush yds in Navy W, Clinched AAC title game
(10/31) Very slow paced and methodical. Too conservative
Tulane     Ratings Matchup     North Texas
Power #40
#98
Off #53
#70
Def #28
#105
Talent #62
#81
SP+ #43
#89
SP+ Off #30
#27
SP+ Def #73
#121

Rematch from Week 9
Tulane 7.5 (70.5)
Tulane won at North Texas this year (45-37)

Previous Matchups
Tulane beat North Texas last year (45-37)
Tulane beat North Texas in 2023 (35-28)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Apogee Stadium
Conditions: Clear
Temp: 75° - Wind: 7 mph


Team Information
Injuries: TULN | UNT
Depth Chart: TULN | UNT
Rosters: TULN | UNT
(#98) North Texas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -7.1 #98
Offense Rating: 19.35 #70
Defense Rating: 14.51 #105
Overall SP+ Rating: -4.5 #89
Offense SP+ Rating: 33.3 #27
Defense SP+ Rating: 37.0 #121
Talent Rating: 576.00 #81
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #102
Expected Record: 6.0 - 7.0


North Texas Notes
(11/25) Now have to W @ Temple just to bowl
(11/25) 5 str L's, Def awful, R Def mauled. Bad vibes
(11/18) Def just abysmal (UTSA). Morris INTs, Rgame great
(11/17) DC Caponi after UTSA blowout
(10/20) Morris great, Rgame great, Def awful (Tulane L)
(10/12) QB Morris great, Rgame Ok in shootout W (F Atl)
(10/4) QB Morris been great, Rgame awful. Over Team
(9/1) Great W @ S Al, Morris 415, run game bad, Def bad




  
Tulane's OC Joe Craddock
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Darian Mensah17226266%25142059.6
Ty Thompson61155%74206.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Makhi Hughes2431306155.451
Arnold Barnes8339664.827
Ty Thompson4024366.150
Ashaad Clayton2719817.328
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Mario Williams48831417.368
Dontae Fleming29577119.953
Yulkeith Brown31440414.242
Alex Bauman15171611.436
North Texas's OC Jordan Davis
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Chandler Morris32250963%377431127.4
Drew Mestemaker304665%4622210.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Shane Porter9764856.779
Makenzie McGill78470106.075
Chandler Morris6024244.049
Kiefer Sibley4420604.719
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
DT Sheffield668221112.575
Damon Ward Jr.41755418.457
Blair Conwright40542713.696
Miles Coleman36378210.549

Tulane's DC Greg Gasparato
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Tyler Grubbs585211
Sam Howard564201
Bailey Despanie493001
Jack Tchienchou471000
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Patrick Jenkins307512
Kameron Hamilton216540
Matthew Fobbs-White218401
Adin Huntington285401
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Micah Robinson291006
Javion White92003
Rayshawn Pleasant351003
North Texas's DC Matt Caponi
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jaylen Smith10680122
Jayden Hill863123
Jordan Brown794120
Evan Jackson591012
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Roderick Brown296530
Breylon Charles296531
Chavez Brown498410
Ethan Wesloski575321
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ridge Texada442007
Taylor Starling202004
Jayden Hill863123