Louisiana Tech vs. North Texas: TV Channel, Live Stream, Time, How to Watch – September 16

Updated Sep. 16, 2023 5:35 p.m. ET

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On Saturday at 7:00 PM ET, the North Texas Mean Green (0-2) will visit Hank Bachmeier and the Louisiana Tech Bulldogs (2-1).

The Bulldogs' matchup against the Mean Green will be airing on ESPN+.

How to Watch Louisiana Tech vs. North Texas

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
8/26/2023	vs. Florida International	W 22-17	-12
9/2/2023	at SMU	L 38-14	+21
9/9/2023	vs. Northwestern State	W 51-21	-23.5
9/16/2023	vs. North Texas	-
9/23/2023	at Nebraska	-	-
9/29/2023	at UTEP	-	-
10/5/2023	vs. Western Kentucky	-	-
10/10/2023	at Middle Tennessee	-	-
10/24/2023	vs. New Mexico State	-	-
11/4/2023	at Liberty	-	-
11/11/2023	vs. Sam Houston	-	-
11/18/2023	at Jacksonville State	-	-

Louisiana Tech is totaling 398 yards per game on offense, which ranks 66th in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, the Bulldogs rank 55th, allowing 321 yards per game.
Louisiana Tech ranks 77th in passing yards this season (228.3 per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking 10th-best in the FBS with 130.3 passing yards allowed per game.
Offensively, the Bulldogs rank 72nd in the FBS with 29 points per game. Meanwhile, they rank 79th in points allowed (321 points allowed per contest).
The Bulldogs have the 62nd-ranked rushing offense this season (169.7 rushing yards per game), and they've been worse on the other side of the ball, ranking 17th-worst with 190.7 rushing yards allowed per game.
From an offensive standpoint, Louisiana Tech ranks 79th in the FBS with a 39% third-down percentage. Meanwhile, the team's defense ranks 43rd in third-down percentage allowed (190.7).
With four forced turnovers (32nd in the FBS) against five turnovers committed (104th in the FBS), the Bulldogs' -1 turnover margin ranks 83rd in college football.

Date	Opponent	Score	Spread
9/2/2023	vs. Cal	L 58-21	+5
9/9/2023	at Florida International	L 46-39	-11.5
9/16/2023	at Louisiana Tech	-
9/30/2023	vs. Abilene Christian	-	-
10/7/2023	at Navy	-	-
10/14/2023	vs. Temple	-	-
10/21/2023	at Tulane	-	-
10/28/2023	vs. Memphis	-	-
11/4/2023	vs. UTSA	-	-
11/10/2023	at SMU	-	-
11/18/2023	at Tulsa	-	-
11/25/2023	vs. UAB	-	-

North Texas has not been getting things done on defense, ranking third-worst with 591.5 total yards surrendered per game. It has been better on offense, generating 386.5 total yards per contest (74th-ranked).
North Texas ranks 63rd in passing yards per game (240.5), but it has been less productive on the other side of the ball, ranking 18th-worst in the FBS with 301.5 passing yards surrendered per contest.
The Mean Green have been struggling defensively, ranking fourth-worst with 52 points allowed per game. They have been more effective on the other side of the ball, generating 30 points per contest (67th-ranked).
The Mean Green rank 77th in rushing yards per game (146), but they've been worse on the defensive side of the ball, ranking third-worst in the FBS with 290 rushing yards allowed per contest.
North Texas' third-down offense has been a bottom-25 unit this season, registering a 25% third-down percentage, which ranks seventh-worst in the FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, it ranks 71st with a 40% third-down rate ceded.
The Mean Green have accumulated five forced turnovers (14th in the FBS) and committed six turnovers (121st in the FBS) this season for a -1 turnover margin that ranks 83rd in the FBS.

Name	Position	Stats
Jay Maclin	WR	7 REC / 183 YDS / 3 TD / 91.5 YPG
Chandler Rogers	QB	211 YDS (63.6%) / 2 TD / 1 INT 39 RUSH YDS / 1 RUSH TD / 19.5 RUSH YPG
Stone Earle	QB	270 YDS (56.4%) / 4 TD / 4 INT 59 RUSH YDS / 0 RUSH TD / 29.5 RUSH YPG
Damon Ward Jr.	WR	4 REC / 85 YDS / 1 TD / 42.5 YPG
Jaylen Smith	LB	11 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
Phillip Hill	S	9 TKL / 0 TFL / 1 INT / 2 PD
Ethan Wesloski	LB	10 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Logan Wilson	S	10 TKL / 0 TFL