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Friday
North Texas Faces Charlotte in AAC Clash The North Texas Mean Green (6-1) travel to Jerry Richardson Stadium on Friday, October 24, 2025, to take on the Charlotte 49ers (1-6) in a key AAC matchup. North Texas comes off a dominant 55-17 win over UTSA, while Charlotte is looking to rebound after a 49-14 loss to Temple in their most recent outing.
Tulsa’s defense struggles on third downs, allowing conversions on 44.1% of attempts (114th), while Temple’s offense ranks 53rd nationally, converting 42.1% of third downs. Turnovers heavily favor Temple, which boasts a +9 margin (4th), compared to Tulsa’s -3 (101st). The Golden Hurricane are disciplined in penalties, ranking 11th in the FBS with 35.7 yards per game. Red zone efficiency also leans toward Temple. Tulsa allows scores on 86.2% of trips (84th), while Temple’s offense scores on 92.3% of red zone opportunities (25th). Time of possession favors the Owls, who average 31:45 per game (28th), compared to Tulsa’s 28:20 (112th).
Turnovers are a strength for both teams, with Memphis holding a +6 margin (14th nationally) and South Florida at +7 (10th). Penalties could factor in, as South Florida averages 61.9 yards per game (96th), while Memphis is cleaner at 44.1 yards (29th). Red zone efficiency favors both offenses. Memphis converts 96.4% of trips (7th), while South Florida scores on 92.3% of opportunities (25th). Time of possession heavily favors Memphis, who hold the ball for 31:47 per game (25th), compared to South Florida’s 25:40 (133rd).