Check out odds, insights and more in our betting preview for the SMU Mustangs vs. North Texas Mean Green college football matchup on September 11, 2021.
The SMU Mustangs (1-0) are massive 22.5-point favorites on Saturday, September 11, 2021 against the North Texas Mean Green (1-0). The game's point total is set at 73.5.
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Odds for SMU vs. North Texas
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Over/Under Insights
- The two teams combine to score 100 points per game, 26.5 more than the total in this contest.
- These two squads combine to surrender 23 points per game, 50.5 fewer than this contest's over/under.
SMU Stats and Trends
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- This year, the Mustangs put up 42.0 more points per game (56.0) than the Mean Green allow (14.0).
- The Mustangs rack up 72.0 more yards per game (490.0) than the Mean Green give up per contest (418.0).
- The Mustangs have zero giveaways this season, while the Mean Green have four takeaways .
North Texas Stats and Trends
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- The Mean Green average 44.0 points per game, 35.0 more than the Mustangs give up (9.0).
- The Mean Green average 195.0 more yards per game (527.0) than the Mustangs give up per matchup (332.0).
- The Mean Green have two giveaways this season, while the Mustangs have four takeaways .
SMU Top Players
- This year, Tanner Mordecai has collected 317 passing yards (317.0 yards per game) while going 24-for-30 (80% completion percentage) and throwing seven touchdowns and zero interceptions.
- Ulysses Bentley IV has run for a team-high 48 yards on 10 carries (48.0 yards per game) and zero touchdowns.
- Tre Siggers has 46 yards on 11 carries (46.0 ypg).
- Danny Gray has four catches and paces his team with 72 receiving yards (72.0 ypg) while scoring two touchdowns.
- Reggie Roberson Jr. has hauled in three catches for 59 yards (59.0 yards per game).
- This season Grant Calcaterra has caught three passes for 51 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 51.0 receiving yards per game.
North Texas Top Players
- Jace Ruder leads his team with 131 passing yards (131.0 per game) and has a 47.6% completion percentage (10-of-21), throwing one touchdown pass and two interceptions. He also has 23 rushing yards on three carries, averaging 23.0 yards per game.
- DeAndre Torrey has taken 25 attempts for a team-leading 244 rushing yards (244.0 yards per game) while scoring three touchdowns.
- Isaiah Johnson has rushed for 48 yards on 11 carries (48.0 yards per game), with one touchdown on the ground this year.
- Roderic Burns has racked up six receptions for 114 yards, best on his team, and one touchdown. He averages 114.0 receiving yards per game.
- Jason Pirtle's stat line this year shows two catches for 28 yards. He puts up 28.0 receiving yards per game.
- Tommy Bush has caught two passes for 21 yards, averaging 21.0 yards per game this year.
SMU Mustangs vs. North Texas Mean Green Game Info
- Game Day: Saturday, September 11, 2021
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ESPN+
- Location: University Park, Texas
- Stadium: Gerald J. Ford Stadium