Temple visits No. 22 North Texas in AAC matchup
Temple (5-6) at No. 22 North Texas (10-1), Nov. 28 at 3:30 p.m. EST.
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Key stats
North Texas Offense
General: 501.5 yards per recreation (1st in FBS)
Passing: 321.1 yards per recreation (2nd)
Speeding: 180.4 yards per recreation (fortieth)
Scoring: 46.3 factors per recreation (1st)
North Texas Protection
General: 377.7 yards per recreation (72nd in FBS)
Passing: 166.5 yards per recreation (thirteenth)
Speeding: 211.2 yards per recreation (132nd)
Scoring: 24.1 factors per recreation (63rd)
Temple Offense
General: 347.5 yards per recreation (97th in FBS)
Passing: 202.4 yards per recreation (98th)
Speeding: 145.1 yards per recreation (eightieth)
Scoring: 28.1 factors per recreation (sixty fifth)
Temple Protection
General: 377.9 yards per recreation (73rd in FBS)
Passing: 184.4 yards per recreation (twenty fourth)
Speeding: 193.5 yards per recreation (122nd)
Scoring: 27.6 factors per recreation (89th)
North Texas is a hundred and twentieth in defensive third down share, permitting opponents to transform on 44.7% of third downs.
Each groups have robust turnover margins. North Texas leads the FBS at +15, and Temple ranks tenth at +10.
North Texas ranks twenty third within the FBS averaging 41.5 penalty yards per recreation.
Temple is 119th in FBS in pink zone protection, permitting opponents to attain on 89.7% of journeys. North Texas’ pink zone offense ranks seventh, scoring on 93.8% of pink zone alternatives.
North Texas ranks 117th within the FBS with a mean time of possession of 28:16, in comparison with Temple’s Sixty fourth-ranked common of 30:04.
Group leaders
North Texas
Passing: Drew Mestemaker, 3,459 yards, 26 TDs, 4 INTs, 69.7 completion share
Speeding: Caleb Hawkins, 1,020 yards on 168 carries, 19 TDs
Receiving: Wyatt Younger, 1,076 yards on 56 catches, 10 TDs
Temple
Passing: Evan Simon, 2,016 yards, 24 TDs, 1 INT, 62.7 completion share
Speeding: Jevyon Ducker, 746 yards on 145 carries, 6 TDs
Receiving: Jojo Bermudez, 484 yards on 37 catches, 4 TDs
Final recreation
North Texas received 56-24 over Rice on Saturday, Nov. 22. Mestemaker threw for 469 yards on 19-of-23 makes an attempt (82.6%) with three touchdowns and no interceptions. He additionally carried the ball two occasions for 1 yard and one speeding landing. Hawkins carried the ball 20 occasions for 97 yards and scored three touchdowns, including one reception for 12 yards. Younger had eight receptions for 295 yards and two touchdowns.
Temple fell to Tulane 37-13 on Saturday, Nov. 22. Simon led Temple with 168 yards on 21-of-32 passing (65.6%) for 2 touchdowns and no interceptions. Ducker had 17 speeding yards on seven carries, including 4 receptions for 21 yards. Colin Chase recorded 59 yards on 5 catches with one landing.
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