Week 9 · College Football

FAU vs North Texas prediction

The TailgateNinjas model gives North Texas a 77% chance to beat FAU in this College Football matchup. Updated August 29, 2026.

#86 American Athletic Conference

FAU

1% to make the 12

@

#37 American Athletic Conference

North Texas

4% to make the 12

The model's read

SpreadNorth Texas −11.5Model
Projected scoreFAU 20North Texas 32

North Texas should handle it: 11.5-point edge, 77% to win.

Chaos meter46 · LEAN
46/ 100
CalmMayhem

FAU

23%

to win

North Texas

77%

to win

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Tale of the tape

2025 efficiency · ranks
FAU
vs
North Texas
#76Offense · EPA/play#2
#114Defense · EPA/play#74
#7Explosiveness#34
#98Success rate#2
21%Returning production56%

National ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.

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What FAU is hearing

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