North Texas is still in the hunt for the American Conference championship game after the Mean Green scored 42 straight points after Rice jumped out to an early lead.

Preview the Nov. 22 matchup between the North Texas Mean Green and Rice Owls with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

The North Texas Mean Green never attained 10 wins in a season as a member of the FBS. Equipped with their first AP Poll ranking since 1959, that all changed Saturday night at Rice Stadium. The Mean Green overcame an early 14-0 deficit,

North Texas plays on a different financial level than the Lone Star State powers in Austin, College Station, and Lubbock. But the Mean Green might very well join college football' s most prestigious programs on a national stage next month.

North Texas is in the AP poll for the first time since 1959, but it hasn't cracked the College Football Playoff rankings yet.

Time and date: Saturday, November 22 at 7:30 p.m. ET Spread: North Texas (-18.5)

North Texas was ranked in the AP top 25 poll for the first time since 1959 and controls its CFP destiny. Everybody knows about Eric Morris and Drew Mestemaker, but who has been the Mean Green’s unsung hero?

North Texas football head coach Eric Morris dished on "Wake Up Barstool" about his history recruiting quarterbacks.

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — North Texas is becoming one of the most surprising teams in the College Football Playoff discussion, and its rise could quietly influence Arkansas as they evaluate coaching candidate Eric Morris.

Preview the Week 12 NCAA football matchup between the North Texas Mean Green and UAB Blazers with a prediction, pick, odds and more.

The American Conference title race is still wide open, with Tulane, Navy and North Texas all holding meaningful paths to the championship game