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FILE - Washington quarterback Michael Penix Jr. looks to pass against Colorado during an NCAA college football game Nov. 19, 2022, in Seattle. Penix has opted to put off the NFL for another year and college football's leading passer leads the No. 12 Huskies against No. 21 Texas in the Alamo Bowl. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear, File)
STAT WATCH: FBS rushing title is 3rd straight for Air Force

By Eric Olson Jan. 09, 2023 11:11 PM EST

FILE - Oregon quarterback Bo Nix drops back to pass against Oregon State during the first half of an NCAA college football game on Nov 26, 2022, in Corvallis, Ore. Nix and the No. 15 Oregon Ducks will face Drake Maye and the North Carolina Tar Heels in what’s expected to be a high-scoring Holiday Bowl on Wednesday, Dec. 28. (AP Photo/Amanda Loman, File)
Nix, Maye expected to light up Holiday Bowl at Petco Park

By The Associated Press Dec. 27, 2022 03:22 PM EST

North Texas wide receiver Latrell Neville (7) catches a pass in front of Boise State running back Taylor Marcum (26) during the first half of the Frisco Bowl NCAA college football game Saturday, Dec. 17, 2022, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
QB Green and Boise State beat North Texas in Frisco Bowl

Dec. 18, 2022 01:20 AM EST

UTSA running back Kevorian Barnes, right, is stopped by North Texas linebacker Larry Nixon III (3) on a run during the second half of an NCAA college football game for the Conference USA championship in San Antonio, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
North Texas close to home vs. Boise State in Frisco Bowl

By The Associated Press Dec. 16, 2022 10:38 AM EST

Purdue wide receiver Tyrone Tracy (3) celebrates after running for a 20-yard gain during the first half of the Big Ten championship NCAA college football game against Michigan, Saturday, Dec. 3, 2022, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/AJ Mast)
Don't look now but it's bowl season! 42 picks for them all

By Ralph D. Russo Dec. 15, 2022 12:47 PM EST

NC turns to Chip Lindsey to lead high-scoring offense

Dec. 15, 2022 11:24 AM EST
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina has hired Chip Lindsey from Central Florida as its new offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach. The school...

Purdue football head coach Ryan Walters speaks during a press conference introducing him as the new head coach, Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2022, at the Kozuch Football Performance Complex in West Lafayette, Ind. (Alex Martin /Journal & Courier via AP)
Walters begins Purdue tenure by promising points, defense

By Michael Marot Dec. 14, 2022 03:25 PM EST

North Texas hires Washington State play-caller Eric Morris

Dec. 13, 2022 02:32 PM EST
DENTON, Texas (AP) — North Texas hired Eric Morris as its football coach Tuesday, bringing in a former small college coach in Texas who spent the past season as...

North Texas coach Seth Littrell runs onto the field with the team for an NCAA college football game against UTSA for the Conference USA championship in San Antonio, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
North Texas fires Littrell after .500 record over 7 years

Dec. 04, 2022 09:50 PM EST

North Texas running back Ikaika Ragsdale (6) is stopped by UTSA cornerback Corey Mayfield Jr. (2) during the first half of an NCAA college football game for the Conference USA championship in San Antonio, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Frisco Bowl pits MWC's Boise St against C-USA's North Texas

By The Associated Press Dec. 04, 2022 04:25 PM EST

UTSA cornerback Ken Robinson (21) breaks up a pass intended for North Texas wide receiver Jyaire Shorter during the first half of an NCAA college football game for the Conference USA championship in San Antonio, Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 23 UTSA tops North Texas 48-27 in C-USA title game

By Raul Flores Dec. 02, 2022 11:27 PM EST

UTSA wide receiver Joshua Cephus, left, scores a touchdown past UTEP safety Kobe Hylton, right, during the first half of an NCAA college football game in San Antonio, Saturday, Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
No. 23 UTSA to host rival North Texas for C-USA title

By Raul Dominguez Dec. 01, 2022 05:23 PM EST

North Texas seeks upset against No. 23 UTSA for C-USA title

By The Associated Press Dec. 01, 2022 03:24 PM EST
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — North Texas (7-5) at No. 23 UTSA (10-2), 7:30 p.m. ET Friday (CBS Sports Network), Alamodome in San Antonio FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK...

West Virginia head coach Neal Brown and Oklahoma State head coach Mike Gundy talk to each other before the NCAA college football game in Stillwater, Okla., Saturday Nov. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Mitch Alcala)
After AD hired, West Virginia gives Brown another chance

By John Raby Nov. 30, 2022 10:50 AM EST

N. Texas stuffs Rice to set up UTSA rematch in title tilt

Nov. 26, 2022 05:33 PM EST
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Aune threw two touchdown passes and North Texas fought off Rice for a 21-17 win Saturday to secure a bid in the Conference USA title game...

McBride, Brown help UAB run over North Texas 41-21

Nov. 12, 2022 08:01 PM EST
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — DeWayne McBride ran for 120 and three touchdowns to set a school record and lead UAB to a 41-21 win over North Texas on Saturday. ...

Aune's 5 TD passes powers North Texas past FIU 52-14

Nov. 05, 2022 08:01 PM EDT
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Aune passed for 384 yards and five touchdowns — all in the first half — and North Texas romped to a 52-14 victory over Florida...

Aune throws 3 TD passes, North Texas tops Western Kentucky

Oct. 29, 2022 09:25 PM EDT
BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (AP) — Austin Aune threw for 317 yards and three touchdowns to get North Texas off to a quick start and the Mean Green finished strong to defeat...

UTSA's TD with 15 seconds left beats North Texas 31-27

Oct. 22, 2022 07:38 PM EDT
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Frank Harris' 10-yard pass to De'Corian Clark with 15 seconds remaining lifted UTSA over North Texas 31-27 on Saturday to take sole possession of...

UNT wins again in CUSA play, beats Louisiana Tech 47-27

Oct. 15, 2022 08:07 PM EDT
DENTON, Texas (AP) — Austin Aune threw for two touchdowns, North Texas rolled up 475 yards on the ground and the Mean Green beat Louisiana Tech 47-27 on Saturday for...