Houston at North Texas - 2019 Matchup Preview

Houston Cougars at North Texas Mean Green

Saturday, September 28th 2019 (8:00 PM EDT)
North Texas -7.5 (59.0)
Houston 46 - North Texas: 25

Cougars (4 - 8) (6 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 29 - 23 (31 - 20 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

HOU 2nd straight Road Game
UNT 2nd straight Home Game
UNT is playing their 5th straight game
HOU is playing their 5th straight game
Our Line: -1.5 (SP+ HOU -2)
Projected Score: HOU: 27 - UNT: 33 (60)
UNT Win prob: 73% | Cover: 49%
HOU Travel: 263 miles

Mean Green (4 - 8) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 45 - 27 (46 - 22 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)

Matchup
Schedules
HOU Players
UNT Players
Stats
Run/Pass
Ratings
Scoring
History

Houston's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sun 9/1	Houston at Oklahoma	+21.5	80.0	L 31 - 49	U	Y
Sat 9/7	Houston vs Prairie View A&M	-35.0	77.5	W 37 - 17	U	N
Fri 9/13	Houston vs Washington State	+9.0	73.5	L 24 - 31	U	Y
Thu 9/19	Houston at Tulane	+4.0	57.0	L 31 - 38	O	N
Sat 9/28	Houston at North Texas	+7.5	59.0	W 46 - 25	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12	Houston vs Cincinnati	+10.0	50.5	L 23 - 38	O	N
Sat 10/19	Houston at UConn	-21.0	56.0	W 24 - 17	U	N
Thu 10/24	Houston vs SMU	+12.0	65.5	L 31 - 34	U	Y
Sat 11/2	Houston at UCF	+22.0	72.0	L 29 - 44	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16	Houston vs Memphis	+9.0	71.5	L 27 - 45	O	N
Sat 11/23	Houston at Tulsa	+5.0	57.5	W 24 - 14	U	Y
Sat 11/30	Houston vs Navy	+9.0	56.5	L 41 - 56	O	N

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Houston's Schedule

North Texas's 2019 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/31	North Texas vs Abilene Christian	-23.0	58.5	W 51 - 31	O	N
Sat 9/7	North Texas at SMU	+3.5	72.5	L 27 - 49	O	N
Sat 9/14	North Texas at California	+14.5	50.5	L 17 - 23	U	Y
Sat 9/21	North Texas vs UTSA	-17.5	57.0	W 45 - 3	U	Y
Sat 9/28	North Texas vs Houston	-7.5	59.0	L 25 - 46	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12	North Texas at Southern Miss	+3.0	58.5	L 27 - 45	O	N
Sat 10/19	North Texas vs Middle Tennessee	-7.0	59.5	W 33 - 30	O	N
Sat 10/26	North Texas at Charlotte	-4.0	64.0	L 38 - 39	O	N
Sat 11/2	North Texas vs UTEP	-22.5	58.0	W 52 - 26	O	Y
Sat 11/9	North Texas at Louisiana Tech	+5.5	71.5	L 17 - 52	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23	North Texas at Rice	-6.5	55.0	L 14 - 20	U	N
Sat 11/30	North Texas vs UAB	+3.5	50.0	L 21 - 26	U	N

Important Stats (2018)

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
HOU	.33	45%	29.1	45%	3.15	217	44%	295	4.36	.22	46%	22.8	45%	45%	4.16	51.7	1.5	1.8
UNT	.19	45%	45.1	43%	2.67	154	45%	307	3.87	.09	40%	26.5	40%	37%	3.11	49.5	1.3	1.7

Teams	Off Explosive.	Off Success	PPG	Rush Success	OL Yds Per Att	Rush YPG	Pass Success	Pass YPG	Off ScoreZone	Def Explosive.	Def Success	Def PPG	RunD Success	Pass D Success	Def ScoreZone	Penalty YPG	TO PG	Def TO PG
HOU		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0
UNT		0%		0%	0	0	0%	0	0		0%		0%	0%	0	0	0	0

Overall Stats 2018

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
HOU Offense	13	29.1	31	45.3%	4.36	1.5	26	512	217	295	5.3	50%	49%	45%	44%	15%	.33
UNT Defense	13	26.5	22	39.9%	3.11	1.7	-	-	-	-	-	44%	54%	40%	37%	19%	.09

Teams	Games	PPG	PPG H/R	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
HOU Defense	13	22.8	19.5	45.7%	4.16	1.8	-	-	-	-	-	54%	44%	45%	45%	17%	.22
UNT Offense	13	45.1	45.7	45.1%	3.87	1.3	25	460	154	307	4.3	43%	55%	43%	45%	16%	.19

Additional Stats 2018

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs	Avg Field Pos
Houston	13	25:00	25.6	46%	50%	6.6	51.7	1.5	1.8	6.7	1.8	2	30.7
North Texas	13	31:13	24.6	37%	42%	4.4	49.5	1.3	1.7	7.5	2.6	4	31.3

Run Game Stats (2019)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
HOU Offense	13	50%	45%	41.1	216.5	5.3	29	.23	3.15	65%	9%	1.15
UNT Defense	13	44%	40%	-	-	-	-	.04	2.48	69%	12%	0.96

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
HOU Defense	13	54%	45%	-	-	-	-	.17	2.87	75%	10%	1.03
UNT Offense	13	43%	43%	35.4	153.5	4.3	28	.05	2.67	60%	11%	0.93

Pass Game Stats (2019)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
HOU Offense	13	49%	44%	21.8	36.5	295.5	8.1	13.5	45	9	.45	1.9	31%	38%	.63	6%	2.4
UNT Defense	13	54%	37%	-	-	-	-	-	-	18	.15	1.7	34%	30%	.23	7%	1.9

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
HOU Defense	13	44%	45%	-	-	-	-	-	-	14	.29	1.6	32%	35%	.3	7%	1.7
UNT Offense	13	55%	45%	24.7	38.8	306.8	7.9	12.4	28	9	.33	1.6	31%	35%	.36	5%	1.9

Houston's Power Ratings
Houston's Power Rating: NR
Houston's Offense Rating: NR
Houston's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #56
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Houston's 2019 Expected Record: -
Houston's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -4.3 #82
Houston's Offense SP+ Rating: 29.6 #56
Houston's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.4 #110

Average Talent
Average Big 12 Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Houston: North Texas: -0.55

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Houston: -4.3 North Texas: -6.1

North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: -0.55 NR
North Texas's Offense Rating: NR
North Texas's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating: #105
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Texas's 2019 Expected Record: -
North Texas's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.1 #93
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 25.0 #85
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 32.6 #91

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Houston Scoring
Offense: 29.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 31
Defense: 22.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 19.5

Houston's 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 6 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 6 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 4 - 1 - 0

Projected Score
North Texas 33
Houston 27

Projected Total Points: 60

North Texas Scoring
Offense: 45.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 45.7
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 22

North Texas's 2019 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Over/Under Record: 7 - 5
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0

Year	Date	Home	Score	Away	Score	Spread	Cover	Total	O/U
2019	09/28	North Texas	25	Houston	46	North Texas -7.5	Houston	59.0	Over
2012	10/06	Houston	44	North Texas	21
2011	09/10	North Texas	23	Houston	48

Team	Wins	Covers	O/U
North Texas	0	0	1 Overs
Houston	3	1	0 Unders

	Wins	Covers	Favs	Dogs
Home Teams	1 - 2	0 - 1	0 - 1	0 - 0
Road Teams	2 - 1	1 - 0	0 - 0	1 - 0

(#) HOU at (#) UNT

Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCat	HOU	UNT
Net PPPPPP	NR	NR
Power RatePwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#82	#93
Perf GradeGrade	NR	NR
OffenseOff	NR	NR
DefenseDef	NR	NR
Spec TeamsST	NR	NR
TalentTal	#56	#105
Blue ChipsBC%	NR	NR

Houston Injury Report

North Texas Injury Report

Houston on Offense


CategoryCat	HOU Off	UNT Def
PPPOffPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#56	#91
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

Houston Run Game


CategoryCat	HOU Off	UNT Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

Houston Pass Game


CategoryCat	HOU Off	UNT Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

North Texas on Offense


CategoryCat	UNT Off	HOU Def
PPPDefPPP	NR	NR
Perf GradePerf	NR	NR
SuccessSuc	NR	NR
ExplosiveExp	NR	NR
PPAPPA	NR	NR
PowerPwr	NR	NR
SP+SP+	#85	#110
Pts POPPO	NR	NR
HavocHav	NR	NR

North Texas Run Game


CategoryCat	UNT Off	HOU Def
Run GameRun	NR	NR
Run SuccessRSuc	NR	NR
Run ExplRExp	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Run BlockR Blk	NR	-
OL YdsOLY	NR	NR
Stuff RateStuff	NR	NR
TackleTak	-	NR

North Texas Pass Game


CategoryCat	UNT Off	HOU Def
Pass GamePass	NR	NR
Pass SuccessPSuc	NR	NR
Pass ExplPExl	NR	NR
PPAExp	NR	NR
Pass Block/RushP Blk	NR	NR
F7 HavocF7	NR	NR
DB HavocDB	NR	NR

Program Comparison
UNT 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5

HOU 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Average G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Apogee Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°

Rematch from Week 5
North Texas -7.5 (59.0)
Houston won at North Texas this year (46-25)

No Matchups Past 4 Years

HOU's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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HOU's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

UNT's OC ()

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG

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UNT's DC ()

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD

Pass D	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD