NORTH TEXAS RUMORS & GOSSIP

North Texas 68, FIU 61

Tony Mitchell scored 17 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as North Texas beat Florida International 68-61 on Thursday night for their third straight victory over the Panthers. North Texas (14-10, 7-4 Sun Belt Conference) held a 47-46 lead after FIU's Phil Taylor converted two free throws with 8:08 left to play. But North Texas rattled off 11 straight points to go ahead 58-46 with...
Via Fox Sports  |  3 days ago

North Texas 76, Arkansas St. 64

Tony Mitchell had 21 points, 15 rebounds and a career-high six blocked shots to lead North Texas to a 76-64 win over Arkansas State on Saturday. Brandan Walton scored a career-high 19 points and Roger Franklin had 10 points for the Mean Green (13-9, 6-3 Sun Belt), which jumped to a 9-2 lead and never trailed. North Texas shot 50 percent from the field overall and made 54 percent...
Via AP on Fox  |  16 days ago

North Texas 84, W. Kentucky 67

Tony Mitchell scored 21 points and Roger Franklin added 20 as North Texas downed Western Kentucky 84-67 Thursday night. North Texas' (10-8) four-point lead at the 16:39 mark of the second half ballooned to a 14-point advantage following a 10-0 run, punctuated by two Tony Mitchell dunks and 0 for 6 shooting by Western Kentucky (5-13) during that span. The Hilltoppers would get...
Via AP on Fox  |  January 12, 2012

North Texas 92, La Sierra 45

Brandan Walton scored 14 points as North Texas rolled over La Sierra 92-45 on Friday in the first round of the Centennial Classic at Loyola Marymount. In a return to his hometown, Walton hit 5-for-8, including two 3-pointers. Alzee Williams added 13 points, including four free throws to extend his season streak to 18-for-18. Jordan Williams scored 11 and Roger Franklin 10 as the...
Via AP on Fox  |  December 02, 2011

Texas defeats North Texas 73-57

AUSTIN (AP) -- Myck Kabongo scored 16 points to lead Texas over North Texas 73-57 Tuesday night. Kabongo also had seven assists. Jonathan Holmes added 12 points and Julien Lewis scored 11 for the Longhorns (4-2). Alzee Williams led North Texas (1-4) with a career-high 17 points. North Texas was playing in its fourth straight road game. The Mean Green won't return to the North...
Via Fox Sports Southwest  |  November 29, 2011

Kabongo scores 16, Texas defeats North Texas

AUSTIN (AP) -- Myck Kabongo scored 16 points to lead Texas over North Texas 73-57 Tuesday night. Kabongo also had seven assists. Jonathan Holmes added 12 points and Julien Lewis scored 11 for the Longhorns (4-2). Alzee Williams led North Texas (1-4) with a career-high 17 points. North Texas was playing in its fourth straight road game. The Mean Green won't return to the North...
Via Fox Sports Houston  |  November 29, 2011

Texas 73, North Texas 57

Myck Kabongo scored 16 points to lead Texas over North Texas 73-57 Tuesday night. Kabongo also had seven assists. Jonathan Holmes added 12 points and Julien Lewis scored 11 for the Longhorns (4-2). Alzee Williams led North Texas (1-4) with a career-high 17 points. North Texas was playing in its fourth straight road game. The Mean Green won't return to the North Texas Coliseum...
Via AP on Fox  |  November 29, 2011

Lance Dunbar scouting report

Lance Dunbar RB North Texas #5 Ht: 5’9″ Wt: 203 Strengths: Full scouting report coming soon… Weaknesses: Comments: 2011 2010 Set a single-season school record, led the Sun Belt Conference, and ranked 4th in the nation among running backs (per game) with 1,885 all-purpose yards … Ran for 1,553 yards, which ranked 8th in the NCAA...
Via DraftAce  |  September 10, 2011

Ben Knox Leaves Basketball Team

DENTON, Texas - Mean Green center Ben Knox has opted to forgo his final two seasons with the North Texas basketball team. "We certainly appreciate the contributions that Ben has made to our program over the last three years," said North Texas head coach Johnny Jones. "Ben has decided to step away from the game of basketball, and we wish him nothing but the best...
Via North Texas Mean Green Athletics  |  May 26, 2011

Grieving North Texas Loses A Heartbreaker To UL-Lafayette

A day after the tragic death of freshman receiver Josh Rake North Texas showed all the heart of a team playing for more that just a win but for their fallen teammate.Down 28-14 North Texas stormed back to score a pair of touchdowns and an extra point away from tieing the game. It was then things for North Texas turned cruel when Trent Deans' point-after try was blocked by ULL...
Via Online Sports Guys  |  October 03, 2010

Week 3 Review: FAU falls for first time to North Texas

FAU (1-2, 0-1) struggled in a 21-17 loss against the University of North Texas (1-3, 1-0) on Saturday, Sept. 25. A loss that was in all honesty, shocking. Given the fact that FAU had just come off a bye week, you would think they did extensive work to make sure their next game would result in a win. I don’t know what they actually did on that off week, but it sure wasn’...
Via Pro Sports Blogging  |  September 26, 2010

Week 3 preview: FAU vs North Texas

FAU will play their first home game of the season against University of North Texas on Saturday, Sept. 25 at Lockhart Stadium. This game will mark the start of what should be their last four games at Lockhart before construction on their brand new home stadium is completed by next season. For FAU, this is a perfect match up for their home opener. FAU will be coming off a bye week...
Via Pro Sports Blogging  |  September 24, 2010

Preview: Army vs. North Texas

When and Where: 12 p.m. Saturday at Michie Stadium Series History: 3-0 Army including a 17-13 win last season. Matchup: Army faces another passing offense this week, but not quite as speedy as what Hawai’i had to offer last Saturday. Army figured out how to stop the Warriors in the second half, effectively shutting down their high-powered aerial attack. With Mean Green starting...
Via Pro Sports Blogging  |  September 15, 2010

Dunbar A Candidate For The Doak Walker

DENTON, Texas - North Texas junior running back Lance Dunbar was named as a Doak Walker Award Candidate today as announced by the SMU Athletic Forum. The award is presented annually to the nation's top college running back. Dunbar is on the list with 48 other of the top running backs from around the nation. Last season Dunbar burst onto the scene with 1,378 yards rushing...
Via North Texas Mean Green Athletics  |  August 25, 2010

Spencer Named NSCA All-American Athlete of the Year

DENTON, Texas (05/21/09) – Former North Texas punter Truman Spencer was awarded the All-American Strength and Conditioning Athlete of the Year award by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.
Via North Texas Mean Green Athletics  |  May 21, 2009
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