Denton
North Texas
RECORD
3-2
CONFERENCE
American Athletic
PF / PA
203/165
Last 15 games
11-4 in the last 15 · 43.1 scored · 30.5 allowed WON 36-22 scored 36 · allowed 22 See game LOST 36-63 scored 36 · allowed 63 See game WON 55-17 scored 55 · allowed 17 See game WON 54-20 scored 54 · allowed 20 See game WON 31-17 scored 31 · allowed 17 See game WON 53-24 scored 53 · allowed 24 See game WON 56-24 scored 56 · allowed 24 See game WON 52-25 scored 52 · allowed 25 See game LOST 21-34 scored 21 · allowed 34 See game WON 49-47 scored 49 · allowed 47 See game LOST 16-52 scored 16 · allowed 52 See game WON 44-6 scored 44 · allowed 6 See game LOST 35-49 scored 35 · allowed 49 See game WON 63-14 scored 63 · allowed 14 See game WON 45-44 scored 45 · allowed 44 See game
Points scored, win Points scored, loss Points allowed
Data highlights
All-time record
326-449-12
.422 since 1914
Best season
12-2
2025
10-win seasons
1
Latest 2025
Winning seasons
25
of 104 completed
Next games
Charlotte 
vs North Texas
vs North Texas North Texas vs 
Navy
vs Navy Florida Atlantic 
vs North Texas
vs North Texas Rice 
vs North Texas
vs North Texas North Texas vs 
UTSA
vs UTSA North Texas vs 
Tulane
vs Tulane Roster
2
Tayven JacksonQB9Chaston DittaQB10Ziondre WilliamsQB12Chris Jimerson Jr.QB1Jahiem WhiteRB4Nick OshoRB Season stats
Points per game40.6 1st
Points allowed33.0 13th
Total yards per game516.6 2nd
Yards per play7.0 2nd
Rush yards per game178.4 7th
Season
Unit
Offense
49 playersDefense
53 players
Special teams
6 players| No | Player | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Michael Taylor II | PK |
| 90 | Dominic De Freitas | PK |
| 37 | Ian Ratliff | P |
| 46 | Luke Crudgington | P |
| 47 | Jacob Poff | LS |
| 49 | Brodie Scoggins | LS |
Rosters from CollegeFootballData, by season. Pick a year above.
Recent results
2026-10-01 FINAL W
North Texas 45 : 44
Tulsa
45 : 44 Tulsa 2026-09-19 FINAL L
North Texas 35 : 49
Texas State
35 : 49 Texas State 
25 2025-11-22 FINAL W
North Texas 56 : 24 Rice
56 : 24 Rice 2025-11-01 FINAL W
Navy 17 : 31 North Texas
17 : 31 North Texas 2025-10-24 FINAL W
North Texas 54 : 20 Charlotte
54 : 20 Charlotte The latest 12 games. Every season: North Texas record by year.
Upcoming
OCT 10 UPCOMING
Charlotte vs North Texas
Game page vs North Texas OCT 24 UPCOMING
North Texas vs Navy
Game page vs Navy NOV 7 UPCOMING
Rice vs North Texas
Game page vs North Texas NOV 14 UPCOMING
North Texas vs UTSA
Game page vs UTSA Points per game
40.6
1st in the American Athletic
Points allowed
33.0
13th in the American Athletic
Total yards per game
516.6
2nd in the American Athletic
Yards per play
7.0
2nd in the American Athletic
Rush yards per game
178.4
7th in the American Athletic
Pass yards per game
338.2
1st in the American Athletic
First downs per game
27.0
1st in the American Athletic
Third-down rate
51.4%
1st in the American Athletic
Turnover margin
0
8th in the American Athletic
Takeaways
7
5th in the American Athletic
Sacks
8
6th in the American Athletic
Sacks allowed
4
2nd in the American Athletic
Penalty yards per game
72.2
12th in the American Athletic
Time of possession
33:33
2nd in the American Athletic
Season by season
Record
3-2
Conference
In progress
Points for / against
40.6 / 33.0
Postseason
In progress
| Season | Record | PPG | PA | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3-2 | 40.6 | 33.0 | In progress |
| 2025 | 12-2 | 45.1 | 26.5 | Won Isleta New Mexico Bowl |
| 2024 | 6-7 | 33.5 | 34.2 | Lost SERVPRO First Responder Bowl |
| 2023 | 5-7 | 34.5 | 37.1 | No bowl |
| 2022 | 7-7 | 33.8 | 31.7 | Lost Frisco Bowl Presented by SERVPRO |
| 2021 | 6-7 | 27.5 | 27.5 | Lost Frisco Football Classic |
| 2020 | 4-6 | 34.4 | 42.8 | Lost Myrtle Beach Bowl |
| 2019 | 4-8 | 30.6 | 32.5 | No bowl |
| 2018 | 9-4 | 34.6 | 24.2 | Lost NEW MEXICO BOWL PRESENTED BY PROGRESSIVE |
| 2017 | 9-5 | 35.5 | 35.0 | Lost R+L CARRIERS NEW ORLEANS BOWL |
| 2016 | 5-8 | 24.8 | 32.6 | Lost ZAXBY'S HEART OF DALLAS BOWL |
| 2015 | 1-11 | 15.2 | 41.3 | No bowl |
| 2014 | 4-8 | 27.2 | 29.8 | No bowl |
| 2013 | 9-4 | 31.8 | 17.8 | Won HEART OF DALLAS BOWL - PRES. BY PLAINSCAPITAL BANK |
| 2012 | 4-8 | 20.9 | 27.8 | No bowl |
| 2011 | 5-7 | 24.8 | 30.7 | No bowl |
| 2010 | 3-9 | 23.9 | 29.7 | No bowl |
| 2009 | 2-10 | 26.6 | 35.6 | No bowl |
Who gets the ball: share of plays, 2026 season
The share of North Texas's offensive plays on which each player threw the ball, ran it or was targeted. College programs do not publish snap counts; this is the closest public measure.
| Player | Pos | All plays | Pass plays | Run plays | 3rd down |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tayven Jackson | QB | 49.6% | 91.3% | 10.3% | 63.4% |
| Jahiem White | RB | 29.4% | 14.7% | 45.7% | 25.4% |
| Brendon Haygood | RB | 12.9% | 0.9% | 27.5% | 7.0% |
| Keenan Jackson | RB | 10.4% | 0.0% | 18.9% | 25.0% |
| Corri Milliner | WR | 8.0% | 16.3% | 0.0% | 8.5% |
| Chaston Ditta | QB | 7.8% | 13.5% | 3.6% | 8.3% |
| Justin Stevenson | WR | 7.7% | 15.8% | 0.0% | 7.0% |
| Josiah Martin | WR | 6.5% | 11.0% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Kyle Koch | WR | 5.4% | 10.5% | 0.0% | 2.3% |
| Nick Osho | RB | 5.4% | 0.0% | 9.9% | 8.3% |
| Chris Jimerson Jr. | QB | 5.2% | 3.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% |
| Adarion Nettles | RB | 5.2% | 1.5% | 8.5% | 7.1% |
| Max Reese | TE | 4.8% | 9.2% | 0.5% | 8.5% |
| Grayson O'Bara | WR | 3.6% | 8.2% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| Baron Tipton | WR | 3.6% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Brec Long | TE | 3.2% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| TJ Chukwurah | WR | 2.7% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Pass plays and run plays: the share of those plays that went through the player. Source: CollegeFootballData via our data hub.
Strength of schedule
Opponents by win total, week by week, with remaining-schedule difficulty
Avg opponent wins, 2025
6.7
FBS average
6.4
Played
7.4
Remaining
6.1
2026 weekly schedule
A · 1 
H · 2 A · 3 
H · 4 A · 5 H · 6 BYEWk 7
A · 8 H · 9 H · 10 A · 11 A · 12 
H · 13 BYEWk 14
BYEWk 15
Tougher than average Easier than average · number = opponent's win total
North Texas 2026 opponents
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Opp wins | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indiana | @ | 16 | Played |
| 2 | UNLV | vs | 10 | Played |
| 3 | Texas State | @ | 7 | Played |
| 4 | Houston Christian | vs | 0 | Played |
| 5 | Tulsa | @ | 4 | Played |
| 6 | Charlotte | vs | 1 | Upcoming |
| 8 | Navy | @ | 11 | Upcoming |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
| 10 | Rice | vs | 5 | Upcoming |
| 11 | UTSA | @ | 7 | Upcoming |
| 12 | Tulane | @ | 11 | Upcoming |
| 13 | UAB | vs | 4 | Upcoming |
Opponent strength = each opponent's win total in 2025, its last full season (records-based, no betting win totals are used). Schedule and records from CollegeFootballData. See the full conference strength-of-schedule ranking.
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Frequently asked questions
What conference is North Texas in?
North Texas plays in the American Athletic.
Has North Texas ever won a national championship?
No. North Texas has not claimed a national championship.
Who is the North Texas head coach in 2026?
Neal Brown is the North Texas head coach for the 2026 season.