# North Texas Mean Green

American · DATCU Stadium, Denton, TX
Head coach: Neal Brown · year one · 72-51 career over 11 seasons
Offense: Air Raid · Defense: 4-2-5

## 2026 outlook

- 2025 record: 12-2 (7-1 in conference), final AP rank #24
- National title odds: +125000 (#62 on the futures board)
- Season win total: 5.5 (over priced -122)
- Returning starter games: 0%
- Schedule difficulty: 57th-hardest of 138 FBS teams

## Returning production by unit

| Unit | Returning games | Games back | Depth back |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Skill offense | 0% | 0/72 | 1/14 |
| Offensive line | 0% | 0/66 | 6/16 |
| Defensive front | 0% | 0/89 | 7/26 |
| Secondary | 0% | 0/64 | 4/14 |

## Roster movement

- Key returning: Amarion Berry (OL), Keon Johnson (OL), Brayden Knox (DL), BJ Allen Jr. (SAF), Dylan Shaw (OL)
- Key departures (with destination): Drew Mestemaker (QB) – OKST, Will Jones II (SAF), Keviyan Huddleston (DE) – OKST, Evan Jackson (SAF) – OKST, Ethan Day (DE) – UTAH
- Key arrivals (with previous school): Tayven Jackson (QB) – UCF, Corri Milliner (WR) – UAB, Chaston Ditta (QB) – ECU, Jahiem White (RB) – WVU, Udoka Ezeani (DL) – UTEP

## Depth chart

### Offense

- WR-X: Baron Tipton, TJ Chukwurah, Andy Jean
- WR-Z: Corri Milliner, Justin Stevenson, Josiah Martin
- WR-SL: James Tyre, Dalton Carnes, Grayson O'Bara
- LT: Johnny Williams IV
- LG: Dylan Shaw, Keon Johnson
- C: Chandler Strong, Drew Cunningham, Amarion Berry
- RG: Henry Fenuku, Willie Goodacre
- RT: Neto Umeozulu, Jahzari Priester
- TE: Max Reese, Brec Long, Drew Clemens
- QB: Tayven Jackson, Chaston Ditta, Chris Jimerson Jr.
- RB: Jahiem White, Brendon Haygood, Nick Osho, Colin Page

### Defense

- LDE: David Onuoha, Steven Curtis, Udoka Ezeani
- LDT: Justin Benton, Christian Lorenzo, Rudy Vargas Jr.
- RDT: Terrell Washington, Wesley Hudson, AJ Brown
- RDE: Curlee Thomas IV, Davion Rhodes, Brayden Knox
- WLB: Zakye Barker, Cedric Roberts
- MLB: Aaron Alexander, Chantz Johnson
- LCB: Caden Jenkins, Zach Johnson, Taylor Starling
- SS: Brandon Jones, Bryce Garza, Cameren Jenkins
- FS: Taye Seymore, Tyson Wilson, Graham Gillespie
- RCB: Peyton Taylor, Chase Canada, Jaden Allen
- NB: Keshawn Davila, CJ Coombes, BJ Allen Jr.

### Special Teams

- PT: Ian Ratliff
- PK: Dominic De Freitas
- KO: Dominic De Freitas
- LS: Jacob Poff, Brodie Scoggins
- H: Ian Ratliff
- PR: James Tyre, Baron Tipton
- KR: James Tyre, Baron Tipton, Dalton Carnes

## 2026 schedule

| Week | Opponent | Site | TV | Spread |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | Indiana | Away | FOX | UNT +39.5 |
| 2 | UNLV | Home | ESPNU | – |
| 3 | Texas State | Away | USA | – |
| 4 | Houston Christian Huskies (FCS) | Home | ESPN+ | – |
| 5 | Tulsa | Away | ESPN | – |
| 6 | Charlotte | Home | – | – |
| 8 | Navy | Away | CBS Sports Network | – |
| 9 | Florida Atlantic | Home | ESPN Networks | – |
| 10 | Rice | Home | – | – |
| 11 | UTSA | Away | – | – |
| 12 | Tulane | Away | – | – |
| 13 | UAB | Home | – | – |

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Source: SharpData OS – https://www.sharpdataos.com/cfb/teams/north-texas
Depth chart updated 2026-08-11. Odds shown are point-in-time snapshots.