North Texas at UTEP - 2018 Matchup Preview
North Texas logo North Texas Mean Green at UTEP MinersUTEP logo
Saturday, October 6th 2018 (7:30 PM EDT)
North Texas -26 (52.5)
North Texas 27 - UTEP: 24  (Conference USA)

 
Mean Green (9 - 4) (4 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 35 - 24 (32 - 22 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 15 MPH
UTEP is playing their 6th straight game
UNT is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -12  (SP+ UNT -28.5)

Projected Score: UNT: 35 - UTEP: 18 (53)
UNT Win prob: 95% | Cover: 58%
UNT Travel: 554 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Miners (1 - 11) (5 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 33 (16 - 32 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
North Texas's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 North Texas vs SMU-3.570.5W 46 - 23UY
Sat 9/8 North Texas vs Incarnate Word-43.579.0W 58 - 16UN
Sat 9/15 North Texas at Arkansas+5.564.5W 44 - 17UY
Sat 9/22 North Texas at Liberty-10.567.5W 47 - 7UY
Sat 9/29 North Texas vs Louisiana Tech-7.062.5L 27 - 29UN
Sat 10/6 North Texas at UTEP-26.052.5W 27 - 24UN
Sat 10/13 North Texas vs Southern Miss-7.052.5W 30 - 7UY
Sat 10/20 North Texas at UAB+1.553.0L 21 - 29UN
Sat 10/27 North Texas vs Rice-30.058.0W 41 - 17UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/10 North Texas at Old Dominion-14.067.0L 31 - 34UN
Thu 11/15 North Texas vs Florida Atlantic-4.563.5W 41 - 38ON
Sat 11/24 North Texas at UTSA-25.051.5W 24 - 21UN
Sat 12/15 North Texas vs Utah State+7.067.5L 13 - 52UN

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Predictions for North Texas's Schedule
UTEP's 2018 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/1 UTEP vs Northern Arizona+7.052.5L 10 - 30UN
Sat 9/8 UTEP at UNLV+22.553.5L 24 - 52ON
Sat 9/15 UTEP at Tennessee+33.551.0L 0 - 24UY
Sat 9/22 UTEP vs New Mexico State+4.550.5L 20 - 27UN
Sat 9/29 UTEP at UTSA+10.046.5L 21 - 30OY
Sat 10/6 UTEP vs North Texas+26.052.5L 24 - 27UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/20 UTEP at Louisiana Tech+21.050.5L 24 - 31OY
Sat 10/27 UTEP vs UAB+15.550.0L 0 - 19UN
Sat 11/3 UTEP at Rice-2.045.0W 34 - 26OY
Sat 11/10 UTEP vs Middle Tennessee+13.549.0L 32 - 48ON
Sat 11/17 UTEP at Western Kentucky+6.547.5L 16 - 40ON
Sat 11/24 UTEP vs Southern Miss+14.045.0L 7 - 39ON

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for UTEP's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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
UNT.1945%34.643%2.6715445%3073.87.0940%24.240%37%3.1149.51.31.7
UTEP.0237%17.738%2.4512434%1843.08.1844%32.844%40%3.5744.72.31
 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
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
UTEP#121 (.07)37% (124)38% (118)2.8 (106)12136% (117)2002.81 (132)#46 (.13)40% (42)40% (42)39% (46)3.85 (78)50.91.61.5



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNT Offense1334.632.345.1%3.871.3254601543074.343%55%43%45%16%.19
UTEP Defense1232.831.743.9%3.571 - - - - - 54%44%44%40%15%.18
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNT Defense1324.22239.9%3.111.7 - - - - - 44%54%40%37%19%.09
UTEP Offense1217.715.536.9%3.082.3163081241843.554%45%38%34%21%.02

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
North Texas1331:1324.637%42%4.449.51.31.77.52.6431.3
UTEP1230:5415.635%38%5.344.72.3151.7025.5
Run Game Stats (2018)
 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
UNT Offense1343%43%35.4153.54.328.052.6760%11%0.93
UTEP Defense1254%44% - - - - .152.9973%9%1
 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
UNT Defense1344%40% - - - - .042.4869%12%0.96
UTEP Offense1254%38%35.6123.73.517.052.4565%13%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2018)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNT Offense1355%45%24.738.8306.87.912.4289.331.631%35%.365%1.9
UTEP Defense1244%40% - - - - - - 5.251.732%33%.276%1.7
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNT Defense1354%37% - - - - - - 18.151.734%30%.237%1.9
UTEP Offense1245%34%13.4271846.813.71019.011.737%27%.078%1.9

North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: NR
North Texas's Offense Rating: NR
North Texas's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #107
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
North Texas's 2018 Expected Record: -
North Texas's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: 2.1  #65
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.2  #67
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 29.5  #78

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

Power Ratings Matchup
North Texas:    UTEP: -10.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
North Texas: 2.1   UTEP: -26.6




UTEP's Power Ratings
UTEP's Power Rating: -10.8 NR
UTEP's Offense Rating: NR
UTEP's Defense Rating: NR
2018 Talent Rating:  #118
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UTEP's 2018 Expected Record: -
UTEP's 2018 Overall SP+ Rating: -26.6  #130
UTEP's Offense SP+ Rating: 12.1  #127
UTEP's Defense SP+ Rating: 37.1  #111

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


North Texas Scoring
Offense: 34.6 PPG
Offense on Road: 32.3
Defense: 24.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 22

North Texas's 2018 Record
Record: 9 - 4
Record vs Spread: 4 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 1 - 12
Record on Road: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 3 - 7 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0
Projected Score
North Texas 35
UTEP 18


Total Points: 53

Based on Last 4 Games
North Texas 37
UTEP 16

Total Points: 54

Based on Entire Season
North Texas 33
UTEP 20

Total Points: 53
UTEP Scoring
Offense: 17.7 PPG
Offense at Home: 15.5
Defense: 32.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 31.7

UTEP's 2018 Record
Record: 1 - 11
Record vs Spread: 5 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 0 - 6
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 5 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202208/27UTEP13North Texas31North Texas -1.5North Texas52.5Under
202111/13North Texas20UTEP17North Texas -1North Texas55.5Under
202012/11UTEP43North Texas45North Texas -10UTEP67.0Over
201911/02North Texas52UTEP26North Texas -22.5North Texas58.0Over
201810/06UTEP24North Texas27North Texas -26UTEP52.5Under
201711/11North Texas45UTEP10North Texas -24North Texas53.5Over
201611/26UTEP52North Texas24North Texas -3UTEP52.5Over
201511/28North Texas17UTEP20North Texas -4UTEP53.0Under
201411/15UTEP35North Texas17UTEP -8.5UTEP0
201311/09North Texas41UTEP7North Texas -21North Texas0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UTEP354 Overs
North Texas754 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams6 - 48 - 25 - 13 - 1
Road Teams4 - 62 - 81 - 31 - 5

(#) UNT at (#) UTEP
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUNTUTEP
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #65 #130
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #107 #118
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
North Texas on Offense
CategoryCat
UNT OffUTEP Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #67 #111
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Texas Run Game
CategoryCat
UNT OffUTEP Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
North Texas Pass Game
CategoryCat
UNT OffUTEP Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UTEP on Offense
CategoryCatUTEP OffUNT Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #127 #78
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UTEP Run Game
CategoryCat
UTEP OffUNT Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UTEP Pass Game
CategoryCatUTEP OffUNT Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UTEP 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Remains Poor G5

UNT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'18 Profile: Down to Top G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Sun Bowl Stadium
Conditions: Fair
Temp: 87° - Wind: 15 mph
Rematch from Week 6
North Texas 26.0 (52.5)
North Texas won at UTEP this year (27-24)

Previous Matchups
North Texas beat UTEP in 2022 (31-13)

  
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