Louisiana Tech at North Texas - 2016 Matchup Preview
Louisiana Tech logo Louisiana Tech Bulldogs at North Texas Mean GreenNorth Texas logo
Saturday, November 5th 2016 (5:30 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech -21 (63.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
Louisiana Tech 45 - North Texas: 24  (Conference USA)

 
Bulldogs (9 - 5) (7 - 4 - 3)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 44 - 34 (39 - 36 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
LT is playing their 10th straight game
Our Line: -6.5  (SP+ LT -17.5)

Projected Score: LT: 37 - UNT: 29 (66)
LT Win prob: 92% | Cover: 53%
LT Travel: 265 miles
Mean Green (5 - 8) (7 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 25 - 33 (28 - 29 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Louisiana Tech's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Louisiana Tech at Arkansas+20.552.5L 20 - 21UY
Sat 9/10 Louisiana Tech vs South Carolina State-33.0
Sat 9/17 Louisiana Tech at Texas Tech+12.082.5L 45 - 59ON
Sat 9/24 Louisiana Tech at Middle Tennessee+4.069.5L 34 - 38OY
Sat 10/1 Louisiana Tech vs UTEP-21.057.5W 28 - 7UN
Thu 10/6 Louisiana Tech vs Western Kentucky-1.069.0W 55 - 52OY
Sat 10/15 Louisiana Tech at Massachusetts-16.064.0W 56 - 28OY
Sat 10/22 Louisiana Tech at Florida International-16.065.5W 44 - 24OY
Sat 10/29 Louisiana Tech vs Rice-23.068.0W 61 - 16OY
Sat 11/5 Louisiana Tech at North Texas-21.063.5W 45 - 24ON
Sat 11/12 Louisiana Tech vs UTSA-19.063.0W 63 - 35OY
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/25 Louisiana Tech at Southern Miss-13.571.5L 24 - 39UN
Sat 12/3 Louisiana Tech at Western Kentucky+7.578.5L 44 - 58ON
Fri 12/23 Louisiana Tech vs Navy+1.067.0W 48 - 45OY

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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule
North Texas's 2016 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 North Texas vs SMU+12.068.0L 21 - 34UN
Sat 9/10 North Texas vs Bethune-Cookman-13.0
Sat 9/17 North Texas at Florida+35.052.5L 0 - 32UY
Sat 9/24 North Texas at Rice+7.555.0W 42 - 35OY
Sat 10/1 North Texas vs Middle Tennessee+16.065.0L 13 - 30UN
Sat 10/8 North Texas vs Marshall+11.059.5W 38 - 21UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/22 North Texas at Army+17.548.0W 35 - 18OY
Sat 10/29 North Texas at UTSA+4.051.0L 17 - 31UN
Sat 11/5 North Texas vs Louisiana Tech+21.063.5L 24 - 45OY
Sat 11/12 North Texas at Western Kentucky+30.066.5L 7 - 45UN
Sat 11/19 North Texas vs Southern Miss+5.558.5W 29 - 23UY
Sat 11/26 North Texas at UTEP-3.052.5L 24 - 52ON
Tue 12/27 North Texas vs Army+9.547.0L 31 - 38OY

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Predictions for North Texas's Schedule
Important Stats (2016)
 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
LT.3653%44.351%3.1215153%3634.41.2548%33.649%47%4.748.21.21.4
UNT.141%24.843%2.5913438%2083.24.1342%32.645%36%3.2268.31.61.7
 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
LT#130 (.02)37% (119)37% (122)2.62 (125)10938% (111)2113.09 (124)#26 (.1)37% (13)39% (36)35% (11)3.72 (61)46.71.51.2
UNT#45 (.23)42% (70)40% (109)2.75 (111)15344% (39)2983.91 (69)#98 (.22)44% (98)47% (106)42% (79)4.03 (93)52.51.51.1



Overall Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Offense1444.33953.1%4.411.2265151513635.138%59%51%53%15%.36
UNT Defense1332.628.842.3%3.221.7 - - - - - 58%40%45%36%15%.13
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
LT Defense1433.636.448.3%4.71.4 - - - - - 47%52%49%47%16%.25
UNT Offense1324.827.741%3.241.6183421342084.144%55%43%38%20%.1

Additional Stats 2016
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Louisiana Tech1428:2225.650%60%5.148.21.21.46.43.1429.8
North Texas1327:3018.535%36%7.568.31.61.75.72328.9
Run Game Stats (2016)
 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
LT Offense1438%51%29.8151.45.130.23.1277%7%0.98
UNT Defense1358%45% - - - - .153.0374%10%0.97
 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
LT Defense1447%49% - - - - .172.9975%10%0.91
UNT Offense1344%43%32.8133.54.124.122.5970%13%1.1

Pass Game Stats (2016)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Offense1459%53%25.938.8363.49.414.1439.491.528%44%.547%1.9
UNT Defense1340%36% - - - - - - 14.121.833%34%.225%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
LT Defense1452%47% - - - - - - 10.351.628%38%.476%1.9
UNT Offense1355%38%20.134.5208.3610.41513.091.432%27%.177%2

Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: NR
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #78
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Louisiana Tech's 2016 Expected Record: -
Louisiana Tech's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: 3.1  #60
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 39.8  #16
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 36.9  #111

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech:    North Texas: -4.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Louisiana Tech: 3.1   North Texas: -14.6




North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: -4.8 NR
North Texas's Offense Rating: NR
North Texas's Defense Rating: NR
2016 Talent Rating:  #113
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Texas's 2016 Expected Record: -
North Texas's 2016 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.6  #114
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.0  #110
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.5  #114

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 44.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 39
Defense: 33.6 PPG
Defense on Road: 36.4

Louisiana Tech's 2016 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 7 - 4 - 3
Over/Under Record: 10 - 4
Record on Road: 4 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 3 - 2
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 2 - 2
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Louisiana Tech 37
North Texas 29


Total Points: 66

Based on Last 4 Games
Louisiana Tech 39
North Texas 27

Total Points: 65

Based on Entire Season
Louisiana Tech 36
North Texas 31

Total Points: 67
North Texas Scoring
Offense: 24.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 27.7
Defense: 32.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 28.8

North Texas's 2016 Record
Record: 5 - 8
Record vs Spread: 7 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 3 - 2 - 1
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 1
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 1


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Louisiana Tech37North Texas40Louisiana Tech -4.5North Texas66.5Over
202210/15North Texas47Louisiana Tech27North Texas -6.5North Texas68.0Over
202109/25Louisiana Tech24North Texas17Louisiana Tech -9.5North Texas65.0Under
202012/03North Texas31Louisiana Tech42Louisiana Tech -1Louisiana Tech64.5Over
201911/09Louisiana Tech52North Texas17Louisiana Tech -5.5Louisiana Tech71.5Under
201809/29North Texas27Louisiana Tech29North Texas -7Louisiana Tech62.5Under
201711/04Louisiana Tech23North Texas24Louisiana Tech -1.5North Texas67.0Under
201611/05North Texas24Louisiana Tech45Louisiana Tech -21NA63.5Over
201511/07Louisiana Tech56North Texas13Louisiana Tech -30Louisiana Tech62.0Over
201409/11North Texas21Louisiana Tech42North Texas -4Louisiana Tech0
201310/19Louisiana Tech13North Texas28North Texas -7North Texas0
200611/04North Texas31Louisiana Tech34
200510/22Louisiana Tech40North Texas14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Texas455 Overs
Louisiana Tech954 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 83 - 73 - 50 - 2
Road Teams8 - 57 - 32 - 05 - 3

(#) LT at (#) UNT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatLTUNT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #60 #114
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #78 #113
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Louisiana Tech on Offense
CategoryCat
LT OffUNT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #16 #114
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Louisiana Tech Run Game
CategoryCat
LT OffUNT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Louisiana Tech Pass Game
CategoryCat
LT OffUNT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Texas on Offense
CategoryCatUNT OffLT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #110 #111
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Texas Run Game
CategoryCat
UNT OffLT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Texas Pass Game
CategoryCatUNT OffLT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg G5

LT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'16 Profile: Down to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Apogee Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 66° - Wind: 6 mph
Rematch from Week 10
Louisiana Tech 21.0 (63.5)
Louisiana Tech won at North Texas this year (45-24)

Previous Matchups
North Texas beat Louisiana Tech in 2023 (40-37)
North Texas beat Louisiana Tech in 2022 (47-27)

  
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