North Texas
2026 record
6-2
Against the spread
5-3 ATS
Over / Under
7-1 O/U
Top performers — 2026
Season leaders in each category, by yards. Box-score totals — site context only, never used by the model.
Passing
Tayven Jackson QB
2,568 yds · 22 TD · 268 att
Rushing
Jahiem White RB
1,043 yds · 13 TD · 143 car
Receiving
Justin Stevenson WR
781 yds · 8 TD · 50 rec
Team stats
National rank in parentheses (1 of 138 FBS teams). Green is good, red is bad, on each stat's own scale.
Plain box-score averages, 2026 season. No opponent adjustment — a soft schedule flatters these numbers.
| Category | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 43.1 (2nd) | 30.6 (116th) |
| Total yards per game | 528.3 (4th) | 381.6 (95th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 185.0 (42nd) | 179.4 (108th) |
| Passing yards per game | 343.3 (2nd) | 202.1 (54th) |
| Yards per play | 7.67 (4th) | 6.19 (108th) |
| Third-down conversions | 50.6% (16th) | 37.0% (48th) |
Opponent-adjusted efficiency — the model’s own 2026 ratings.
| Category | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.26 (5th) | 0.05 (85th) |
| Success rate | 7.8% (11th) | -0.5% (120th) |
| Explosive plays (15+ yds, all) | 4.4% (1st) | -0.1% (111th) |
| Explosive RUN plays | 2.8% (13th) | 1.4% (53rd) |
| Pass-game success rate | 13.7% (5th) | -7.3% (136th) |
| Line yards per carry | 3.1 (40th) | 2.6 (30th) |
| Stuff rate (runs at/behind line) | 18.1% (71st) | 18.8% (79th) |
| Power-run success (3rd/4th & short) | 67.9% (90th) | 68.8% (67th) |
| Havoc rate (TFL/sack/PBU/FF) | 10.5% (9th) | 16.0% (70th) |
2026 results
ATS = covered the closing spread · O/U = hit the closing total. Graded after the fact, never fed into the model.
| Opponent | Result | ATS | O/U | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 9 | vs Florida Atlantic | W 48–41 | ✗ | O |
| Wk 8 | @ Navy | W 49–39 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 6 | vs Charlotte | W 50–10 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 5 | @ Tulsa | W 45–44 | ✗ | O |
| Wk 4 | vs Houston Christian | W 63–14 | ✓ | O |
| Wk 3 | @ Texas State | L 35–49 | ✗ | O |
| Wk 2 | vs UNLV | W 44–6 | ✓ | U |
| Wk 1 | @ Indiana | L 16–52 | ✓ | O |
Team fingerprint
North TexasPercentile vs all FBS · 2026 season. Dashed ring = FBS median.