North Texas
Mean GreenBalancedGrades
Percentile grades against every FBS team this season — 99 is best. Curved so an average team reads C, not F.
Analytical Fingerprint
SS-native team profile — opponent-adjusted and garbage-filtered EPA, success, and explosiveness.
Special Teams
Opponent-adjusted special-teams component of the Final Rating, in expected points per game — positive = better. The four units sum to the net.
Performance vs Perception
Our opponent-adjusted model rank vs. how others rate this team. Descriptive — where the model and the consensus disagree.
Peer Context
Where North Texas ranks among all FBS teams in 2018 (percentile).
Historical Fingerprint
Most statistically similar team-seasons, 2017–2025, by the same 44-feature profile The Archive uses. Descriptive context, not a forecast.
2018 Schedule & Results
13 games
| Wk | Opponent | Score | W/L | Spread | ATS | Total | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs SMU | 46-23 | W | +7.0 | L | 67.5 | U |
| 2 | vs Incarnate Word | 58-16 | W | -43.5 | L | 79 | U |
| 3 | @ Arkansas | 44-17 | W | +5.5 | W | 64.5 | U |
| 4 | @ Liberty | 47-7 | W | -10.5 | W | 67.5 | U |
| 5 | vs Louisiana Tech | 27-29 | L | -7.0 | L | 62.5 | U |
| 6 | @ UTEP | 27-24 | W | -26.0 | L | 52.5 | U |
| 7 | vs Southern Miss | 30-7 | W | -7.0 | W | 52.5 | U |
| 8 | @ UAB | 21-29 | L | +1.5 | L | 53 | U |
| 9 | vs Rice | 41-17 | W | -30.0 | L | 58 | P |
| 11 | @ Old Dominion | 31-34 | L | -14.0 | L | 67 | U |
| 12 | vs Florida Atlantic | 41-38 | W | -4.5 | L | 63.5 | O |
| 13 | @ UTSA | 24-21 | W | -25.0 | L | 51.5 | U |
| 16 | vs Utah State | 13-52 | L | - | - | - | - |
Betting Profile
Situational Profile
Situational EPA percentile across 8 phases (the larger the shape, the more dominant). Within-FBS ranks.
| Situation | OFF EPA | OFF Rank | DEF EPA | DEF Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.017 | 55th | -0.048 | 67th |
| Red Zone | -0.074 | 29th | -0.185 | 88th |
| Third Down | +0.059 | 52th | -0.010 | 61th |
| No Garbage Time | +0.030 | 61th | -0.064 | 68th |
| First Half | +0.020 | 54th | -0.080 | 71th |
| Second Half | +0.013 | 52th | -0.012 | 56th |
| Early Downs | +0.060 | 75th | -0.060 | 66th |
| Passing Downs | +0.015 | 54th | -0.067 | 65th |
| Standard Downs | +0.017 | 57th | -0.038 | 61th |
| Goal to Go | -0.150 | 18th | -0.001 | 65th |
Style & Tendencies
Team Statistics
| Stat | North Texas | Opponents |
|---|---|---|
| Scoring | ||
| Points | 450 | 314 |
| Points / Game | 34.6 | 24.2 |
| First Downs | ||
| Total | 321 | 245 |
| Rushing | 108 | 87 |
| Passing | 182 | 136 |
| Penalty | 31 | 22 |
| Rushing | ||
| Attempts | 462 | 447 |
| Yards | 1,999 | 1,558 |
| Yards / Carry | 4.3 | 3.5 |
| Yards / Game | 153.8 | 119.8 |
| Touchdowns | 25 | 20 |
| Passing | ||
| Attempts | 504 | 468 |
| Completions | 321 | 248 |
| Completion % | 63.7% | 53.0% |
| Yards | 3,988 | 3,312 |
| Yards / Attempt | 7.9 | 7.1 |
| Touchdowns | 28 | 18 |
| Interceptions | 9 | 18 |
| Passer Rating | 144.92 | 117.44 |
| Total Offense | ||
| Plays | 966 | 915 |
| Yards | 5,987 | 4,870 |
| Yards / Play | 6.2 | 5.3 |
| Yards / Game | 460.5 | 374.6 |
| Punt Returns | ||
| Returns | 17 | 10 |
| Yards | 196 | 91 |
| Average | 11.5 | 9.1 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Kickoff Returns | ||
| Returns | 23 | 37 |
| Yards | 545 | 735 |
| Average | 23.7 | 19.9 |
| Touchdowns | 1 | 0 |
| Punting | ||
| Punts | 58 | 80 |
| Yards | 2,387 | 3,148 |
| Average | 41.2 | 39.4 |
| Interception Returns | ||
| Returns | 18 | 9 |
| Yards | 177 | 93 |
| Touchdowns | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles | 20 | 11 |
| Lost | 8 | 4 |
| Penalties | ||
| Penalties | 57 | 76 |
| Yards | 644 | 734 |
| Yards / Game | 49.5 | 56.5 |
| Time of Possession | ||
| Per Game | 31:30 | 28:30 |
| Third Downs | ||
| Attempts | 177 | 197 |
| Conversions | 66 | 69 |
| Conversion % | 37.3% | 35.0% |
| Fourth Downs | ||
| Attempts | 24 | 20 |
| Conversions | 10 | 9 |
| Conversion % | 41.7% | 45.0% |
| Red Zone | ||
| Trips | 60 | 45 |
| Scores (TD + FG) | 52 | 35 |
| Score % | 86.7% | 77.8% |
| Touchdowns | 38 | 23 |
| TD % | 63.3% | 51.1% |
| Field Goals | ||
| Attempts | 22 | 21 |
| Made | 19 | 15 |
| Pct | 86.4% | 71.4% |
| PAT Kicking | ||
| Attempts | 54 | 36 |
| Made | 51 | 35 |
| Pct | 94.4% | 97.2% |
| Two-Point Conversions | ||
| Attempts | 3 | 2 |
| Made | 0 | 2 |