CFB TEAM RESEARCH · American Athletic

North Texas

Season leadership, recruiting classes, advanced metrics, player leaders and results.

SEASON SNAPSHOT

2026 regular season

3-2Record
40.6PPG
33.0PPG Allowed
2-0Home
1-2Away
0-0Neutral
1-0Conference
5Games
3-1-1ATS · W-L-P
4-1-0O/U · O-U-P

2026 regular season · 5 completed games · American Athletic. Postseason and bowls are excluded. Scoring ranks compare 138 FBS teams with recorded results: PPG #18; PPG allowed #125. ATS coverage 5/5; totals coverage 5/5. Betting lines are source-reported; closing status and observation timestamps are not verified. Missing lines are excluded from market records. View source data.

SEASON RESULTSeason in progress

Overall record including postseason: 3-2. Regular-season snapshot excludes bowls and playoffs.

SEASON LEADERSHIP

Coaching staff

HEAD COACHNeal BrownSeason head coach · coaching record not supplied

Head-coaching records: CollegeFootballData. Coordinator history is not supplied by this source. Multiple coaches are shown when credited with games.

RECRUITING CLASS

Incoming signing class

#137National recruiting class rank
128.04Recruiting class points

2026 signing class · CollegeFootballData team recruiting rankings. This is the incoming recruiting class, not a roster or transfer-portal ranking.

ADVANCED METRICS

Offense and defense

PPA per play0.32FBS #12 of 138
PPA per play0.18FBS #109 of 138
Success rate47.7%FBS #34 of 138
Success rate45.8%FBS #119 of 138
Explosiveness1.39FBS #17 of 138
Explosiveness1.19FBS #56 of 138
Points per scoring opportunity4.49FBS #32 of 138
Points per scoring opportunity4.37FBS #125 of 138
Power success rate63.6%FBS #112 of 138
Power success rate68.8%FBS #57 of 138
Stuff rate16.2%FBS #63 of 138
Stuff rate18.3%FBS #78 of 138
Line yards per rush3.07FBS #74 of 138
Line yards per rush2.63FBS #31 of 138
Second-level yards1.18FBS #54 of 138
Second-level yards0.90FBS #39 of 138
Open-field yards1.53FBS #42 of 138
Open-field yards1.12FBS #80 of 138
Passing success rate55.9%FBS #8 of 138
Passing success rate50.4%FBS #130 of 138
Passing PPA0.50FBS #14 of 138
Passing PPA0.46FBS #134 of 138
Passing explosiveness1.54FBS #74 of 138
Passing explosiveness1.64FBS #103 of 138
Rushing success rate39.9%FBS #105 of 138
Rushing success rate42.6%FBS #82 of 138
Rushing PPA0.14FBS #61 of 138
Rushing PPA0.01FBS #51 of 138
Rushing explosiveness1.18FBS #13 of 138
Rushing explosiveness0.77FBS #23 of 138
Standard downs success rate52.7%FBS #30 of 138
Standard downs success rate49.6%FBS #102 of 138
Standard downs PPA0.27FBS #13 of 138
Standard downs PPA0.07FBS #81 of 138
Standard downs explosiveness1.18FBS #12 of 138
Standard downs explosiveness0.92FBS #37 of 138
Passing downs success rate37.4%FBS #27 of 138
Passing downs success rate35.4%FBS #117 of 138
Passing downs PPA0.40FBS #43 of 138
Passing downs PPA0.51FBS #133 of 138
Passing downs explosiveness2.03FBS #68 of 138
Passing downs explosiveness2.24FBS #114 of 138
Havoc allowed11.4%FBS #22 of 138
Havoc rate15.5%FBS #78 of 138
Total yards per game516.60FBS #6 of 138
Total yards per game372.20FBS #87 of 138
Passing yards per game338.20FBS #5 of 138
Passing yards per game212.20FBS #75 of 138
Rushing yards per game178.40FBS #49 of 138
Rushing yards per game160FBS #97 of 138
Turnovers7FBS #85 of 138
Turnovers forced7FBS #42 of 138
3rd-down conversions36FBS #10 of 138
3rd-down conversions24FBS #60 of 138
3rd-down conversion rate51.4%FBS #15 of 138
3rd-down conversion rate35.3%FBS #54 of 138

CFBD season statistics, including postseason where supplied. Advanced metrics exclude garbage time. PPA is predicted points added per play. Explosiveness is the provider’s successful-play metric, not an explosive-play percentage. FBS ranks compare the same source metric and season; ties share ranks.

SEASON LEADERS

Players who led the team

Passing Leader

Tayven Jackson

FBS #5 · 1,510 season total

120CMP168ATT1,510Yards10TD4INT71.43%CMP%161.81NCAA rating

Rushing Leader

Jahiem White

FBS #10 · 571 season total

85Carries571Yards8TD6.72Yards/carry

Receiving Leader

Justin Stevenson

FBS #60 · 331 season total

24REC331Yards3TD13.79Yards/REC

Tackles Leader

CJ Coombes

FBS #32 · 41 season total

41Total14Solo27Assists0TFL0Sacks

Sacks Leader

Davion Rhodes

FBS #122 · 2 season total

2Sacks3TFL1QB hurries7Tackles

Defensive Interceptions Leader

Keshawn Davila

FBS #64 · 1 season total

1INT1Passes defended0Defensive TDs15Return yards8Tackles

Full-season player totals include bowls and playoffs. Each category starts with its main metric and uses secondary statistics only to break team ties. FBS ranks use combined player totals across FBS teams; tied totals share ranks. Defensive TDs follow the provider’s defensive-return touchdown totals. A dash means the provider did not return that statistic. CFBD is the primary source; 2015 defensive statistics are supplemented from ESPN.

FULL SEASON SCHEDULE

Results and market lines

WkDateSiteOpponentResultScoreSpreadATSTotalO/U
12026-09-05AIndianaL16–52+40.5W56O
22026-09-12HUNLVW44–6+2.5W58U
32026-09-19ATexas StateL35–49+3L62.5O
42026-09-26HHouston ChristianW63–14-38.5W60.5O
52026-10-02ATulsaW45–44-1P57O
62026-10-10HCharlotte——-28—58—
82026-10-24ANavy——————
92026-10-29HFlorida Atlantic——————
102026-11-07HRice——————
112026-11-14AUTSA——————
122026-11-21ATulane——————
132026-11-28HUAB——————

H = home · A = away · N = neutral · Post = postseason. Source-reported spreads and totals; unverified closing status. Conference championships follow the source's regular-season classification.

Sources: CollegeFootballData; logos and team identity: ESPN. Historical conferences follow each season's game records.