- Matchup: North Texas Mean Green vs UTSA Roadrunners
- Event Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
- Venue: Alamodome, San Antonio, TX
- Broadcast: ESPNU
- Betting Odds: Roadrunners (+1.0)
- Total Points Over/Under: 76.5
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The UTSA Roadrunners (7-2) will host the North Texas Mean Green (7-2) at the Alamodome on Saturday, November 14, 2026. The Roadrunners enter the contest as 1-point underdogs, with the over/under set at 76.5 points.
The North Texas Mean Green arrive at this matchup with a solid 7-2 season record. In their previous game, they secured a dominant victory over the Rice Owls with a final score of 52-23. They executed 64 plays, generating a total of 495 yards. On the ground, North Texas carried the ball 33 times, accumulating 192 yards and averaging 5.8 yards per attempt. Defensively, they allowed 261 rushing yards on 48 carries, averaging 5.4 yards surrendered per run. In terms of passing defense, the Mean Green permitted 8 completions from 17 attempts for a total of 172 yards at a completion rate of 47.1%.
This season, the Mean Green have amassed 4,812 total yards. In terms of scoring, North Texas has achieved 25 passing touchdowns alongside 24 rushing touchdowns, with only 9 turnovers. They’ve achieved 236 first downs and accrued 77 penalties for 659 yards. Their rushing average stands at 190.9 yards per game, positioning them 30th in Division 1. Points-wise, the North Texas Mean Green averages an impressive 44.7 points per game.
On defense, the Mean Green has allowed 2,046 passing yards, ranking them 90th in Division 1. They have given up 227.3 passing yards per game, with a completion percentage allowed of 62.5%. On average, they have surrendered 399.7 yards per game, placing them 108th in college football. Their defensive statistics show they have allowed 20 passing touchdowns and 16 rushing touchdowns, with opponents rushing for an average of 4.2 yards and 172.3 yards per game this season. In total, they have allowed 1,551 rushing yards over 9 games, ranking 116th in Division 1 in team defense with an average of 30.9 points allowed per game.
The Roadrunners also hold a 7-2 record this season. Their last contest ended in a disappointing loss to the Florida Atlantic Owls, with a final score of 60-29. UTSA allowed 49 rushing attempts for 339 yards (6.9 yards per carry). In terms of pass defense, they yielded a completion percentage of 69.2%, giving up 224 yards on 18 completions out of 26 attempts. The Roadrunners recorded a total of 419 yards, managing 74 plays at an average of 5.7 yards per play. In the rushing department, UTSA averaged 4.0 yards per carry, finishing the game with 147 yards on 37 attempts.
When it comes to scoring, the Roadrunners are ranked 37th nationally with an average of 33.0 points per game. They also average 410.3 yards per game, placing them at 46th in Division 1. UTSA has committed 75 penalties totaling 724 yards, ranking 14th in Division 1 for least favorable penalties. They have thrown 4 interceptions and lost 4 fumbles, while securing 191 first downs. As of now, the Roadrunners have passed for a total of 2,067 yards, averaging 229.7 passing yards per game, which is 69th in the nation. Their rushing attack has produced an average of 180.7 yards per game, with a season total of 1,626 rushing yards.
Defensively, the Roadrunners are giving up 29.8 points per game, ranking 111th in the country. They have allowed 1,808 rushing yards this season (200.9 yards per game) and 17 rushing touchdowns. In terms of passing defense, they’ve surrendered 14 touchdowns and permitted 209.7 passing yards per game, ranking them 60th in college football. Overall, their defense has faced 640 plays this season, placing them at 124th nationally. They have forced 6 fumbles and snagged 7 interceptions while allowing a total of 268 points throughout the season.
Who will come out on top in this exciting Mean Green/Roadrunners college football game against the spread?
Prediction: Back the Mean Green -1.0
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