Mean Green vs Roadrunners Predictions, Odds and NCAAF Picks Friday 11-15-2024

A pair of the country's most prolific passing attacks square off when the UTSA Roadrunners (4-5) take college football's 12th-ranked passing offense into a contest versus the North Texas Mean Green (5-4), with the No. 3 unit, on Friday, November 15, 2024. The Roadrunners are just 2-point favorites. The over/under for this one is set at 72.5 points.

Last time out, the Roadrunners picked up the win over the Florida Atlantic Owls, 38-24. In their most recent outing, the Mean Green took on the Army Black Knights and fell short by a final score of 14-3.

North Texas vs. UTSA Game Info

• When: Friday, November 15, 2024 at 8 p.m. ET
• Location: Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas
• TV: ESPN2
• Favorite: UTSA -2
• Total: 72.5 points

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North Texas vs. UTSA Stat Matchup

North Texas vs. UTSA Picks

Score Prediction

Prediction: North Texas 37, UTSA 31

Spread Pick

Pick ATS: North Texas +2 (model predicted spread is 6.4 points)

• UTSA has covered the spread twice in eight games this season.
• The Roadrunners are 1-3 against the spread when favored by 2 points or more this season.
• So far this year, North Texas has put together a 4-4-0 record against the spread.
• The Mean Green are 2-3 against the spread when an underdog by 2 points or more this year.

Total Pick

Pick OU: Under 72.5 (model projecting 68 points)

• UTSA and its opponent have combined to score more than 72.5 points only two times this year.
• So far this year, five Mean Green games have featured more than 72.5 points scored.
• The over/under in this game is 72.5 points, 18.2 higher than the average total in UTSA games this season.
• The over/under for this game is 7.6 points higher than the average scoring total for Mean Green games (64.9).

Team Leaders

UTSA

• Owen McCown: 2,364 PASS YDS / 262.7 YPG / 60.5% / 20 TD / 4 INT
• Robert Henry: 94 CAR / 360 YDS / 40 YPG / 3 TD / 17 REC / 140 YDS / 15.6 YPG / 1 TD
• Brandon High: 54 CAR / 318 YDS / 35.3 YPG / 4 TD / 4 REC / 31 YDS / 4.4 YPG / 0 TD
• Chris Carpenter: 36 REC / 454 YDS / 50.4 YPG / 1 TD
• Willie McCoy: 21 REC / 418 YDS / 59.7 YPG / 3 TD
• Houston Thomas: 26 REC / 391 YDS / 43.4 YPG / 3 TD
• Jimmori Robinson: 25 TKL / 6 TFL / 5.5 SACK
• Martavius French: 44 TKL / 10 TFL / 1 SACK
• Owen Pewee: 23 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK / 2 INT / 2 PD

North Texas

• Chandler Morris: 3,087 PASS YDS / 343 YPG / 64.1% / 26 TD / 10 INT / 43 CAR / 157 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
• Shane Porter: 54 CAR / 340 YDS / 37.8 YPG / 2 TD / 10 REC / 55 YDS / 6.9 YPG / 0 TD
• Makenzie McGill: 43 CAR / 227 YDS / 25.2 YPG / 6 TD / 3 REC / 23 YDS / 3.3 YPG / 0 TD
• DT Sheffield: 55 REC / 721 YDS / 80.1 YPG / 10 TD
• Damon Ward Jr.: 26 REC / 462 YDS / 57.8 YPG / 4 TD
• Blair Conwright: 24 REC / 373 YDS / 41.4 YPG / 4 TD
• Roderick Brown: 14 TKL / 4 TFL / 4.5 SACK
• Jayden Hill: 45 TKL / 3 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT / 1 PD
• Brian Nelson II: 31 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD