North Texas Mean Green vs Army Black Knights Prediction, 9/20/2025 College Football Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: North Texas Mean Green vs Army Black Knights

Date: Saturday, September 20, 2025

Location: Michie Stadium in West Point, NY

TV: CBSSN

Odds/Point Spread: Black Knights (-1.0)

Total/Over-Under: 52

The Army Black Knights (1-1) host the North Texas Mean Green (3-0) at Michie Stadium on Saturday, September 20, 2025. North Texas opens this contest as 1.0-point dogs. The betting total comes in at 52.

The North Texas Mean Green come into this matchup with a record of 3-0 for this year. In their last game, the Mean Green faced off with the Washington State Cougars and walked away with a win by a score of 59-10. The North Texas Mean Green ran the football 29 different times and amassed 163 yards, which had them averaging 5.6 yds per attempt. In the game, they ran 63 plays which gave them 410 yards. North Texas allowed 23 pass completions on 35 attempts for a total of 211 yards, and a completion percentage of 65.7%. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Mean Green gave up 64 yds on 28 tries, which averages out to 2.3 yards per rush surrendered.

When it comes to getting in the endzone, the North Texas Mean Green hold an average of 47.7 PPG. Offensively they average 156.3 yards rushing ranking them 77th in Division 1. The Mean Green have tallied 1,269 total yards for the year. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, North Texas has earned 9 passing touchdowns and 9 rushing touchdowns. North Texas has accrued 75 1st downs as an offense, and they have been hurt by 16 infractions for 146 yds. They have turned the football over 1 time.

The Mean Green are sitting in 30th in college football regarding the opposition scoring, giving up 13.3 PPG. They are allowing teams to run for an average of 2.7 yards per running attempt and 91.7 rushing yards per game this year. Overall, they have given up 275 rushing yards through 3 outings. Concerning yards via the pass, the Mean Green are allowing 374 yds which puts them in 20th in D-1. They have conceded 124.7 yards per game via the pass in addition to conceding a completion percentage of 55.5%. During this campaign, they have given up 216.3 yards per contest which has them sitting 9th in D-1. They have yielded 1 touchdown by air as well as 3 touchdowns on the ground.

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The Black Knights come into this matchup with a record of 1-1 for this season. In their last game, the Black Knights walked away with a victory by a final of 24-21 against the Kansas State Wildcats. Army surrendered 18 run attempts for 74 yds (4.1 yds per rush). The Black Knights pass defense gave up a completion rate of 60.0%, surrendering 172 yards on 15 out of 25 through the air. The Black Knights finished the contest with a total of 332 yards while they ran 82 plays (4.0 yds per play). Army ran for 3.4 yds per attempt, finishing the contest with 237 yds on 70 carries.

The Army Black Knights average 371.5 yards/contest, which ranks them 82nd in college football. The Army offense has compiled 45 penalty yards on 7 violations, which is 133rd in the country in terms of hurting your team. They have an average of 258.5 yards via the ground game and have rushed for 517 yards for the year. They have given away 2 picks while letting opponents recover 1 fumble and they have tallied 44 first downs. Regarding their ability to score points, the Black Knights currently sit 84th in Division 1 averaging 25.5 PPG. For the season thus far, the Black Knights have thrown for a total of 226 yards through the air along with an average of 113.0 passing yards per outing, which has them sitting 130th in Division 1.

Army has allowed a total of 266 yards via the ground game (133.0 yards/game) and 2 touchdowns rushing so far this year. They have surrendered 2 touchdowns from the passing game as well as 162.0 yards/outing, which has them in 33rd in Division 1. In total, they have conceded 51 pts. Their defense has 0 fumbles recovered and 1 pick for the season. The Black Knights defense has participated in 115 plays, which is 4th in D-1. The Black Knights are allowing 25.5 PPG, ranking them 90th in the country.

Who will win tonight's Mean Green/Black Knights college football game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Black Knights -1.0

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