North Texas Mean Green vs. Florida International Panthers Betting Lines & Preview | NCAAFB Week 10

On Saturday at 4:00 PM ET, the Florida International Panthers (4-4) will visit the North Texas Mean Green (5-4).

The Mean Green are expected to come out on top by at least two TDs (currently -21) against the Panthers. The over/under for this matchup is 62.5 points.

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Game Info and Betting Lines for North Texas vs. Florida International

• Game Day: Saturday, November 5, 2022
• Game Time: 4:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: ESPN+
• Location: Denton, Texas
• Stadium: Apogee Stadium

North Texas Betting Insights

• Florida International’s ATS record is 4-4-0 this year.
• Florida International has a 1-1 record against the spread in games it was an underdog by 21 points or more this year.
• Florida International has gone over in three of their eight games with a set total (37.5%).

North Texas Stats & Insights

• North Texas has struggled on defense, ranking eighth-worst in the FBS (471.2 yards allowed per game) this season. However, the defense ranks 14th-best, yielding an average of 490.6 yards per game.
• While North Texas ranks 20th-worst in the FBS in scoring defense with 32.1 points allowed per game, the team has been better with the ball, ranking 25th-best in the FBS in scoring (35.6 points per game).
• North Texas sports the 37th-ranked passing offense this year (270.9 passing yards per game), and has been less effective on defense, ranking eighth-worst with 287.4 passing yards allowed per game.
• Offensively, North Texas has been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 14th-best in the FBS by compiling 219.7 per game. The Mean Green rank 105th on defense (183.8 rushing yards allowed per game).
• In addition to a 45.5% third-down percentage allowed on defense, which ranks 17th-worst in the FBS, North Texas has posted the 90th-ranked third-down percentage (37.1%) on offense.
• North Texas owns the 100th-ranked turnover margin in college football at -4, forcing 10 turnovers (87th in the FBS) while turning it over 14 times (92nd in the FBS).

North Texas’ Best Players

• Austin Aune has 2,339 passing yards for North Texas, completing 57.3% of his passes and tossing 23 touchdowns and nine interceptions this season.
• Ayo Adeyi has 631 rushing yards on 79 carries with three touchdowns.
• Oscar Adaway III has carried the ball 118 times for 583 yards (64.8 per game) and five touchdowns.
• Roderic Burns’ 566 yards as a receiver pace the team. He’s been targeted 46 times and has registered 29 receptions and one touchdown.
• Jyaire Shorter has hauled in 16 receptions totaling 360 yards, finding the end zone six times as a receiver so far this campaign.
• Var’Keyes Gumms’ 20 catches have turned into 347 yards and four touchdowns.
• Mazin Richards has 6.5 sacks to pace the team, and also has 5.0 TFL and 28 tackles.
• KD Davis is the team’s top-tackler this year. He’s collected 49 tackles and one sack.
• Ridge Texada leads the team with three interceptions, while also putting up 10 tackles and three passes defended.

Florida International Betting Insights

• So far this year, Florida International has put together a 4-4-0 record against the spread.
• Florida International has a 1-1 record against the spread in games it was an underdog by 21 points or more this year.
• Out of Florida International’s eight games with a set total, three have hit the over (37.5%).

Florida International Stats & Insights

• Florida International’s defense has been a bottom-25 unit in total defense this season, allowing 430.4 total yards per game, which ranks 22nd-worst. Offensively, it ranks 105th with 345.9 total yards per contest.
• Florida International has plenty of room to get better, as it ranks 22nd-worst in points per game (21.1) this season and 13th-worst in points allowed per game (33.8).
• Florida International’s defense has been bottom-25 in pass defense this season, surrendering 266.9 passing yards per game, which ranks 25th-worst in the FBS. On the offensive side of the ball, it ranks 64th with 242.0 passing yards per contest.
• Florida International’s running game has been sputtering, ranking 16th-worst in the FBS with 103.9 rushing yards per game. It has been better on defense, giving up 163.5 rushing yards per contest (91st-ranked).
• Florida International has lots of room to improve on third down, as it ranks 10th-worst in third-down conversion percentage (28.6%) and are 13th-worst in third-down rate allowed (46.1%).
• After forcing 12 turnovers (62nd in the FBS) and turning the ball over nine times (31st in the FBS) this season, Florida International owns the 41st-ranked turnover margin of +3.

Florida International’s Best Players

• Grayson James leads Florida International with 1,720 yards on 175-of-281 passing with 11 touchdowns compared to six interceptions this season. He has chipped in with 148 rushing yards (18.5 ypg) on 62 carries while scoring two touchdowns on the ground.
• Lexington Joseph has rushed for 400 yards on 79 carries so far this year while scoring five times on the ground. He’s also added 18 catches, totaling 132 yards and two touchdowns in the passing game.
• EJ Wilson Jr. has been given 55 carries and totaled 172 yards with one touchdown.
• Tyrese Chambers leads his squad with 486 receiving yards on 44 receptions with four touchdowns.
• Kris Mitchell has totaled 297 receiving yards (37.1 yards per game) and four touchdowns on 21 receptions.
• Jalen Bracey’s 47 targets have resulted in 33 grabs for 253 yards and two touchdowns.
• Shaun Peterson Jr. has racked up 5.0 sacks to pace the team, while also recording 3.0 TFL and 10 tackles.
• Florida International’s top-tackler, Demetrius Hill, has 38 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one interception this year.
• Dorian Hall has picked off a team-high one pass. He also has 10 tackles and one pass defended to his name.