- Matchup: UTSA Roadrunners vs North Texas Mean Green
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Venue: DATCU Stadium, Denton, TX
- Broadcast: ESPN+
- Betting Odds: Mean Green favored by 4.5 points
- Over/Under Total: 67.5 points
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The UTSA Roadrunners (3-3) are set to visit DATCU Stadium on Saturday, October 18, 2025, to clash with the North Texas Mean Green (5-1). The latest odds see North Texas as 4.5-point favorites, with the total pegged at 67.5 points.
Currently, the UTSA Roadrunners boast a 3-3 season record. Their most recent game ended in a dominant 61-13 victory against the Rice Owls. Over the course of that match, UTSA executed 59 plays, amassing 437 yards. The Roadrunners’ running game provided 191 yards on 34 carries, averaging 5.6 yards per rush. Defensively, they allowed the Owls to gain 190 yards on 50 attempts, coming in at an average of 3.8 yards per run. In the passing game, UTSA conceded 10 completions on 19 attempts for 79 yards, yielding a completion rate of 52.6%.
Through six games this season, the Roadrunners have accumulated 2,365 total yards. In terms of scoring, they’ve recorded 13 touchdowns through the air and 12 on the ground, with only 4 turnovers. Offensively, UTSA has earned 117 first downs but has also committed 40 penalties totaling 367 yards. Their running attack averages 180.0 yards per game, which ranks them 47th in college football, while they are scoring at a rate of 34.5 points per game.
Defensively, the Roadrunners have allowed 1,414 passing yards this season, placing them 85th nationally, and have given up an average of 235.7 yards per game through the air with a completion percentage against of 63.4%. Overall, they permit 365.8 total yards per game, ranking them 69th in the nation, and have allowed 11 passing touchdowns and 8 rushing touchdowns. Opposing teams have managed 130.2 rushing yards per game against UTSA, with a total of 781 rushing yards conceded over the season. The Roadrunners rank 88th in team defense, allowing an average of 26.8 points per game.
The North Texas Mean Green come into this contest with a strong 5-1 record. Their last outing saw them fall short against the USF Bulls, concluding the game with a score of 63-36. In that matchup, North Texas totaled 443 yards on 76 plays, averaging 5.8 yards per play. The Mean Green’s rushing game averaged 3.7 yards per carry, accumulating 107 yards on 29 carries. Defensively, they allowed 306 rushing yards on 57 attempts, which comes out to an average of 5.4 yards per run. Their pass defense struggled, permitting a completion rate of 79.3% while allowing 274 yards on 23 out of 29 passing attempts.
On the offensive front, the Mean Green boast an impressive scoring average of 43.3 points per game, ranking them 6th in college football. They are generating an average of 438.0 total yards per contest, placing them 35th in Division I. However, North Texas has accrued 272 yards in penalties across 33 infractions, which ranks 94th nationally. They have thrown 3 interceptions and have allowed opponents to recover 5 fumbles, while also achieving 150 first downs. For the season, they’ve passed for 1,619 yards, resulting in an average of 269.8 passing yards per game, which ranks them 33rd. Their ground game averages 168.2 yards per game, totaling 1,009 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Mean Green are allowing 27.2 points per game, ranking them 93rd in Division 1. They’ve conceded 1,208 rushing yards this season (201.3 yards per game) along with 12 rushing touchdowns. Additionally, North Texas has allowed 8 passing touchdowns, yielding 158.8 yards per game through the air, placing them 16th among college programs. Their defensive unit has participated in 436 plays, ranking them 116th nationally. Overall, they’ve allowed 163 points this season while forcing 7 fumbles and making 7 interceptions.
Who will come out victorious in this clash between the Roadrunners and the Mean Green?
Expert’s Pick: Bet on the Roadrunners +4.5
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