UTSA at North Texas - 2021 Matchup Preview
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Saturday, November 27th 2021 (2:00 PM EST)
UT San Antonio -8.5 (60.0)
North Texas 45 - UTSA: 23  (Conference USA)

 
Roadrunners (12 - 2) (9 - 5 - 0)
Coach Jeff Traylor (10 - 5)
Avg Score : 36 - 29 (22 - 34 on Road)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UNT is playing their 8th straight game
UTSA is playing their 4th straight game
Our Line: -4  (SP+ UTSA -13)

Projected Score: UTSA: 26 - UNT: 38 (64)
UTSA Win prob: 71% | Cover: 46%
UTSA Travel: 273 miles
Mean Green (6 - 7) (9 - 4 - 0)
Coach Seth Littrell (32 - 33)
Avg Score : 45 - 27 (46 - 22 @ Home)
'21 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
UTSA's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 UTSA at Illinois+4.552.0W 37 - 30OY
Sat 9/11 UTSA vs Lamar-38.065.0W 54 - 0UY
Sat 9/18 UTSA vs Middle Tennessee-11.560.0W 27 - 13UY
Sat 9/25 UTSA at Memphis+3.066.5W 31 - 28UY
Sat 10/2 UTSA vs UNLV-21.555.5W 24 - 17UN
Sat 10/9 UTSA at Western Kentucky+3.571.0W 52 - 46OY
Sat 10/16 UTSA vs Rice-17.053.0W 45 - 0UY
Sat 10/23 UTSA at Louisiana Tech-5.559.5W 45 - 16OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/6 UTSA at UTEP-12.053.5W 44 - 23OY
Sat 11/13 UTSA vs Southern Miss-32.554.0W 27 - 17UN
Sat 11/20 UTSA vs UAB-3.554.0W 34 - 31ON
Sat 11/27 UTSA at North Texas-8.560.0L 23 - 45ON
Fri 12/3 UTSA vs Western Kentucky+3.074.5W 49 - 41OY
Tue 12/21 UTSA vs San Diego State+3.048.0L 24 - 38ON

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Predictions for UTSA's Schedule
North Texas's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/4 North Texas vs Northwestern State-20.066.0W 44 - 14UY
Sat 9/11 North Texas at SMU+22.575.5L 12 - 35UN
Sat 9/18 North Texas vs UAB+12.558.5L 6 - 40UN
Sat 9/25 North Texas at Louisiana Tech+9.565.0L 17 - 24UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/9 North Texas at Missouri+18.569.0L 35 - 48OY
Fri 10/15 North Texas vs Marshall+11.066.5L 21 - 49ON
Sat 10/23 North Texas vs Liberty+21.061.0L 26 - 35UY
Sat 10/30 North Texas at Rice+1.555.0W 30 - 24UY
Sat 11/6 North Texas at Southern Miss-5.549.0W 38 - 14OY
Sat 11/13 North Texas vs UTEP-1.055.5W 20 - 17UY
Sat 11/20 North Texas at Florida International-10.057.0W 49 - 7UY
Sat 11/27 North Texas vs UTSA+8.560.0W 45 - 23OY
Thu 12/23 North Texas vs Miami (OH)+2.056.5L 14 - 27UN

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Predictions for North Texas's Schedule
Important Stats (2020)
 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
UTSA.1540%35.539%3.0521541%2003.7.1641%28.844%38%3.5766.911.6
UNT.2946%45.149%3.2723042%2834.03.3347%26.548%44%4.6753.61.50.9
 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
UTSA0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
UNT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTSA Offense1235.521.739.7%3.71224152152005.254%46%39%41%14%.15
UNT Defense1026.52246.6%4.670.9 - - - - - 55%45%48%44%13%.33
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UTSA Defense1228.833.741.2%3.571.6 - - - - - 53%47%44%38%18%.16
UNT Offense1045.145.746.1%4.031.5255132302835.254%46%49%42%12%.29

Additional Stats 2020
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
UTSA1229:3221.844%53%766.911.67.12.1129.2
North Texas1025:0024.847%46%6.853.61.50.95.12.2028.3
Run Game Stats (2021)
 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
UTSA Offense1254%39%41.3215.45.224.153.0571%9%1.17
UNT Defense1055%48% - - - - .313.4280%8%1.19
 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
UTSA Defense1253%44% - - - - .112.8881%13%0.96
UNT Offense1054%49%44.3230.25.218.213.2770%6%0.99

Pass Game Stats (2021)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTSA Offense1246%41%18.530.8199.96.510.8168.161.631%31%.255%2.1
UNT Defense1045%44% - - - - - - 7.341.629%32%.434%2.2
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UTSA Defense1247%38% - - - - - - 11.211.733%34%.295%1.7
UNT Offense1046%42%18.533.62838.415.3289.381.931%37%.496%2.2

UTSA's Power Ratings
UTSA's Power Rating: NR
UTSA's Offense Rating: NR
UTSA's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #77
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
UTSA's 2021 Expected Record: -
UTSA's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: 6.5  #58
UTSA's Offense SP+ Rating: 33.0  #42
UTSA's Defense SP+ Rating: 27.8  #76

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

Power Ratings Matchup
UTSA:    North Texas: -0.75

SP+ Ratings Matchup
UTSA: 6.5   North Texas: -6.5




North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: -0.75 NR
North Texas's Offense Rating: NR
North Texas's Defense Rating: NR
2021 Talent Rating:  #79
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
North Texas's 2021 Expected Record: -
North Texas's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -6.5  #95
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 23.1  #100
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.5  #87

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


UTSA Scoring
Offense: 35.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.7
Defense: 28.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.7

UTSA's 2021 Record
Record: 12 - 2
Record vs Spread: 9 - 5 - 0
Over/Under Record: 8 - 6
Record on Road: 5 - 1
Record vs Spread on Road: 5 - 1 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
North Texas 38
UTSA 26


Projected Total Points: 64
North Texas Scoring
Offense: 45.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 45.7
Defense: 26.5 PPG
Defense at Home: 22

North Texas's 2021 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 9 - 4 - 0
Over/Under Record: 4 - 9
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202510/18North Texas55UTSA17North Texas -4North Texas64.5Over
202411/15UTSA48North Texas27UTSA -1UTSA73.0Over
202311/04North Texas29UTSA37UT San Antonio -7.5UTSA71.0Under
202212/02UTSA48North Texas27UT San Antonio -8.5UTSA70.0Over
202210/22UTSA31North Texas27UT San Antonio -10North Texas73.0Under
202111/27North Texas45UTSA23UT San Antonio -8.5North Texas60.0Over
202011/28UTSA49North Texas17UT San Antonio -1.5UTSA67.0Under
201909/21North Texas45UTSA3North Texas -17.5North Texas57.0Under
201811/24UTSA21North Texas24North Texas -25UTSA51.5Under
201710/14North Texas29UTSA26UT San Antonio -2.5North Texas58.5Under
201610/29UTSA31North Texas17UT San Antonio -4UTSA51.0Under
201510/31North Texas30UTSA23UT San Antonio -12North Texas54.5Under
201411/29UTSA34North Texas27UT San Antonio -6UTSA0
201311/23North Texas13UTSA21North Texas -7UTSA0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
North Texas664 Overs
UTSA888 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams11 - 311 - 37 - 24 - 1
Road Teams3 - 113 - 111 - 42 - 7

(#) UTSA at (#) UNT
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatUTSAUNT
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #58 #95
Perf GradeGrade #42 #83
OffenseOff #34 #104
DefenseDef #79 #36
Spec TeamsST #55 #25
TalentTal #77 #79
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
UTSA on Offense
CategoryCat
UTSA OffUNT Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #34 #36
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #42 #87
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UTSA Run Game
CategoryCat
UTSA OffUNT Def
Run GameRun #49 #31
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #56 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #89
UTSA Pass Game
CategoryCat
UTSA OffUNT Def
Pass GamePass #33 #102
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP Blk #94 #1
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
North Texas on Offense
CategoryCatUNT OffUTSA Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerf #104 #79
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #100 #76
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
North Texas Run Game
CategoryCat
UNT OffUTSA Def
Run GameRun #32 #39
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR Blk #116 -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak -  #103
North Texas Pass Game
CategoryCatUNT OffUTSA Def
Pass GamePass #94 #113
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP Blk #117 #50
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UNT 5 Year Profile: Consistent Average G5
'21 Profile: Remains Average G5

UTSA 5 Year Profile: Improving Average G5
'21 Profile: Up to Below Avg P4

Weather Forecast
Playing in Apogee Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 13
UTSA 8.5 (60.0)
North Texas won vs UTSA this year (45-23)

Previous Matchups
North Texas beat UTSA last year (55-17)
UTSA beat North Texas in 2024 (48-27)
UTSA beat North Texas in 2023 (37-29)

  
UTSA's OC Barry Lunney Jr. (in his first season)
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UTSA's DC Jess Loepp / Rod Wright (in his first season)
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UNT's OC Mike Bloesch (in his first season)
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UNT's DC Phil Bennett (in his first season)
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