The big picture

Tulane Green Wave are 4–5 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 21.1 points for and 29.2 against.

North Texas Mean Green are 7–2 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 44.7 points for and 30.9 against.

Form

Tulane Green Wave have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Tulsa Golden Hurricane 10–60.

North Texas Mean Green have won five of their last five and most recently beat Rice Owls 52–23.

North Texas Mean Green arrive on a 6-game winning streak.

Head to head

These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2013: Tulane Green Wave 4, North Texas Mean Green 0.

Last time out (2025, Week 15), Tulane Green Wave won 34–21 at Yulman Stadium.

Tulane Green Wave have won the last four against North Texas Mean Green.

Biggest margin between these two: Tulane Green Wave by 13 points in 2025 (34–21).

Players to watch

For Tulane Green Wave, watch Bailey Despanie (8 def total tackles a game in 2024) and Joshua Moore (4 def total tackles a game in 2024).

For North Texas Mean Green, watch Kevin Wood (6.7 def total tackles a game, 1 def sack in 2023) and Jordan Brown (6.3 def total tackles a game in 2023).

At Yulman Stadium

Tulane Green Wave have won 15 of their last 20 at Yulman Stadium.

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.