North Texas at Rice 11/23/19 - College Football Picks & Predictions

By: Jim |

Last Updated: 11/17/2019 at 11:41 PM ET

North Texas is a team that has managed to reach a 3-3 mark in the conference on the year. The Mean Green when playing overall have struggled as well with a 4-6 record on the day. The last game on the road for the Mean Green was a 52-17 loss to Louisiana Tech by a score of 52-17.

The Mean Green offense has been able to score at a clip of 33.2 points a game on the year. The defense for the Mean Green is giving up a total of 34.4 points a game. The offense has gained a total of 450 yards a game , but the defense is giving up 429 yards a game.

Rice is heading into the game here with a horrible record that has the Owls sitting at 1-5 in the conference, but overall the Owls are 1-9. The good news for Rice is the last game out was the win over Middle Tennessee by a score of 31-28 and that was an impressive win for Rice.

The Owls are coming into the game with only 16.5 points a game scored and a defense that is giving up 28.1 points a game. The yardage for the Owls has been a total of 283 yards a game overall, but have managed to give up 400 yards a game on the ground.

The Owls did get a win in their last game, but in this game the Owls are going to have some problems in getting the win. The Mean Green have a better offense, but also are able to ply better defense as well. Look for the Mean Green to rely on their defense in this game to contain the Owls offense that is already on the weak side. Final Score Prediction, North Texas Mean Green win and cover ATS 34-16.

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