North Texas at Louisiana Tech Game Matchup
North Texas logo North Texas Mean Green at Louisiana Tech BulldogsLouisiana Tech logo
Saturday, September 16th 2023 (7:00 PM EDT)
Louisiana Tech -4.5 (66.5) (0)  Open: 0.0
North Texas 40 - Louisiana Tech: 37

 
Mean Green (5 - 7) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach Eric Morris (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 34 - 34 (35 - 43 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.9 - 6.1 (#76)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
UNT 2nd straight Road Game
LT 2nd straight Home Game
Our Line: North Texas -2   (SP+ UNT -5.5)

Projected Score: UNT: 32 - LT: 30 (55)
LT Win prob: 64% | Cover: 49%
UNT Travel: 265 miles
Bulldogs (3 - 9) (3 - 9 - 0)
Coach Sonny Cumbie (5 - 11)
Avg Score : 21 - 21 (30 - 19 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 4.9 - 7.1 (#100)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
North Texas's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/2 North Texas vs California+5.053.5L 21 - 58ON
Sat 9/9 North Texas at Florida International-10.551.5L 39 - 46ON
Sat 9/16 North Texas at Louisiana Tech+4.566.5W 40 - 37OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/30 North Texas vs Abilene Christian-15.570.5W 45 - 31ON
Sat 10/7 North Texas at Navy+6.560.5L 24 - 27UY
Sat 10/14 North Texas vs Temple-8.065.5W 45 - 14UY
Sat 10/21 North Texas at Tulane+20.063.5L 28 - 35UY
Sat 10/28 North Texas vs Memphis+6.570.0L 42 - 45OY
Sat 11/4 North Texas vs UTSA+7.571.0L 29 - 37UN
Fri 11/10 North Texas at SMU+21.567.5L 21 - 45UN
Sat 11/18 North Texas at Tulsa-1.569.5W 35 - 28UY
Sat 11/25 North Texas vs UAB-3.072.5W 45 - 42ON

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Predictions for North Texas's Schedule
Louisiana Tech's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/26 Louisiana Tech vs Florida International-12.057.5W 22 - 17UN
Sat 9/2 Louisiana Tech at SMU+21.066.0L 14 - 38UN
Sat 9/9 Louisiana Tech vs Northwestern State-23.058.5W 51 - 21OY
Sat 9/16 Louisiana Tech vs North Texas-4.566.5L 37 - 40ON
Sat 9/23 Louisiana Tech at Nebraska+20.544.5L 14 - 28UY
Fri 9/29 Louisiana Tech at UTEP-2.049.5W 24 - 10UY
Thu 10/5 Louisiana Tech vs Western Kentucky+6.059.0L 28 - 35ON
Tue 10/10 Louisiana Tech at Middle Tennessee+3.053.5L 23 - 31ON
BYE WEEK
Tue 10/24 Louisiana Tech vs New Mexico State-3.055.0L 24 - 27UN
Sat 11/4 Louisiana Tech at Liberty+16.558.0L 30 - 56ON
Sat 11/11 Louisiana Tech vs Sam Houston-8.549.5L 27 - 42ON
Sat 11/18 Louisiana Tech at Jacksonville State+8.553.5L 17 - 56ON

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Predictions for Louisiana Tech's Schedule

Important Stats (2022)
 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.2341%33.540%2.9719842%2624.46.2847%34.250%44%4.2441.41.61.4
LT.1439%20.940%2.7812539%2673.34.2743%2146%40%4.1463.92.12.5
 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
UNT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
LT0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNT Offense1433.534.840.6%4.461.6224601982625.253%46%40%42%14%.23
LT Defense122119.242.6%4.142.5 - - - - - 52%48%46%40%14%.27
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
UNT Defense1434.24347.2%4.241.4 - - - - - 51%48%50%44%13%.28
LT Offense1220.929.538.9%3.342.1193931252673.844%55%40%39%21%.14

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
North Texas1427:2121.743%61%5.241.41.61.43.91.9226.3
Louisiana Tech1230:0519.437%45%6.863.92.12.54.61.3229.2
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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 Offense1453%40%38.3197.95.224.172.9769%6%1.11
LT Defense1252%46% - - - - .333.3681%9%1.25
 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 Defense1451%50% - - - - .283.6471%8%0.97
LT Offense1244%40%33.3125.43.814.112.7858%11%1.03

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNT Offense1446%42%17.230.7261.98.515.23416.361.930%36%.538%2.3
LT Defense1248%40% - - - - - - 11.241.734%34%.46%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
UNT Defense1448%44% - - - - - - 8.291.627%33%.46%1.9
LT Offense1255%39%21.236.2267.37.412.62519.251.832%28%.1810%2.1

North Texas's Power Ratings
North Texas's Power Rating: -5.19 #90
North Texas's Offense Rating: 21.84 #27
North Texas's Defense Rating: 19.31 #131
2023 Talent Rating: 446.00 #102
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
North Texas's 2023 Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10
North Texas's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 #88
North Texas's Offense SP+ Rating: 32.7 #30
North Texas's Defense SP+ Rating: 41.6 #133

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
North Texas: -5.19   Louisiana Tech: -8.065

SP+ Ratings Matchup
North Texas: -7.2   Louisiana Tech: -12.5




Louisiana Tech's Power Ratings
Louisiana Tech's Power Rating: -8.065 #113
Louisiana Tech's Offense Rating: 15.14 #80
Louisiana Tech's Defense Rating: 14.18 #112
2023 Talent Rating: 488.00 #95
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Louisiana Tech's 2023 Expected Record: 4.90 - 7.10
Louisiana Tech's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -12.5 #110
Louisiana Tech's Offense SP+ Rating: 22.4 #87
Louisiana Tech's Defense SP+ Rating: 35.9 #122

Average Talent
Average Conference USA Talent Rating is 300
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


North Texas Scoring
Offense: 33.5 PPG
Offense on Road: 34.8
Defense: 34.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 43

North Texas's 2023 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 4 - 3 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
North Texas 32
Louisiana Tech 30


Projected Total Points: 55
Louisiana Tech Scoring
Offense: 20.9 PPG
Offense at Home: 29.5
Defense: 21 PPG
Defense at Home: 19.2

Louisiana Tech's 2023 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 5 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202309/16Louisiana Tech37North Texas40North TexasLouisiana Tech -4.5North Texas66.5Over
202210/15North Texas47Louisiana Tech27North TexasNorth Texas -6.5North Texas68.0Over
202109/25Louisiana Tech24North Texas17Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech -9.5North Texas65.0Under
202012/03North Texas31Louisiana Tech42Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech -1Louisiana Tech64.5Over
201911/09Louisiana Tech52North Texas17Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech -5.5Louisiana Tech71.5Under
201809/29North Texas27Louisiana Tech29Louisiana TechNorth Texas -7Louisiana Tech62.5Under
201711/04Louisiana Tech23North Texas24North TexasLouisiana Tech -1.5North Texas67.0Under
201611/05North Texas24Louisiana Tech45Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech -21NA63.5Over
201511/07Louisiana Tech56North Texas13Louisiana TechLouisiana Tech -30Louisiana Tech62.0Over
201409/11North Texas21Louisiana Tech42Louisiana TechNorth Texas -4Louisiana Tech0
201310/19Louisiana Tech13North Texas28North TexasNorth Texas -7North Texas0
200611/04North Texas31Louisiana Tech34Louisiana Tech
200510/22Louisiana Tech40North Texas14Louisiana Tech
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Louisiana Tech955 Overs
North Texas454 Unders

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

(#90) North Texas Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -5.19 #90
Offense Rating: 21.84 #27
Defense Rating: 19.31 #131
Overall SP+ Rating: -7.2 #88
Offense SP+ Rating: 32.7 #30
Defense SP+ Rating: 41.6 #133
Talent Rating: 446.00 #102
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10

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North Texas     Ratings Matchup     Louisiana Tech
Power #90
#113
Off #27
#80
Def #131
#112
Talent #102
#95
SP+ #88
#110
SP+ Off #30
#87
SP+ Def #133
#122

Rematch from Week 3
Louisiana Tech -4.5 (66.5)
North Texas won at Louisiana Tech this year (40-37)

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Joe Aillet Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 79°

Team Information
Injuries: UNT | LT
Depth Chart: UNT | LT
Rosters: UNT | LT
(#113) Louisiana Tech Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -8.065 #113
Offense Rating: 15.14 #80
Defense Rating: 14.18 #112
Overall SP+ Rating: -12.5 #110
Offense SP+ Rating: 22.4 #87
Defense SP+ Rating: 35.9 #122
Talent Rating: 488.00 #95
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 4.90 - 7.10

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North Texas's OC Jordan Davis
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Stone Earle6512054%673725.6
Chandler Rogers (Tr)122548%117004.7
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Isaiah Johnson116578115.060
Oscar Adaway III7729533.836
Stone Earle5720703.616
Chandler Rogers (Tr)298613.025
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Damon Ward Jr.41755418.457
Blair Conwright (Tr)40542713.696
Trey Cleveland (Tr)3431719.337
Jay Maclin13313424.183

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North Texas's DC Matt Caponi
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jaylen Smith10680122
Jordan Brown794120
Ridge Texada442007
Sifa Leota426411
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Roderick Brown296530
Sifa Leota426411
Viczaril Alobwede (Tr)82200
Jordan Brown794120
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Ridge Texada442007
Logan Wilson202004
Jaylen Smith10680122

Louisiana Tech's OC Jake Brown
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Hank Bachmeier (Tr)22435763%259316107.3
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Hank Bachmeier (Tr)9614111.520
Solomon Lewis31103.78
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Cyrus Allen18269114.973
Solomon Lewis16220313.848
Kyle Maxwell1404.04
Hank Bachmeier (Tr)1101.05

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Louisiana Tech's DC Scott Power
Top DefTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Zach Zimos (Tr)846151
Demarcus Griffin-Taylor532005
Brevin Randle (Tr)483144
Isaiah McElvane (Tr)461001
SacksTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Jessie Evans406340
Brevin Randle (Tr)483144
Mykol Clark233122
Zach Zimos (Tr)846151
Pass DTackTFLSACKSPRESSPD
Demarcus Griffin-Taylor532005
Brevin Randle (Tr)483144
Mykol Clark233122