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Houston Christian at North Texas

Saturday, September 5, 2020

North Texas beat Houston Christian 57–⁠31. It was their first meeting; after it, North Texas led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayHouston Christian1–⁠3 in 2020
31
HomeNorth Texas4–⁠6 in 2020
57

Final at DATCU Stadium, DentonTV: ESPN3Attendance 7,611

At kickoff
83°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Denton Municipal Airport (KDTO), 4 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Officials
Referee Billy Williams; umpire Anthony Britt; head linesman Hugo Cruz; line judge Jeremiah Harris; side judge Karina Tovar; field judge Antonio Smith; back judge Chris Scott; center judge Jeff GuadagnoGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Houston Christian01071431
North Texas149201457

Standouts

Player stats

Houston Christian

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bailey Zappe39/6248030
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Ean Beek1248011
Jaelon Woods52909
Jerreth Sterns21208
Blaise Bentsen1111
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ben Ratzlaff6108171
Jerreth Sterns1193032
Vernon Harrell161051
Josh Sterns246138
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Caleb Johnson12000
Brennan Young8100
Tra Fluellen8000
Coi Miller6000
Patrick Wolfe4001

North Texas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jason Bean11/1821731
Austin Aune6/1111110
Kason Martin4/53300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Oscar Adaway III5118247
DeAndre Torrey1185025
Jason Bean348137
Tre Siggers144109
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Greg White276144
Jyaire Shorter272049
Jaelon Darden571333
Deonte Simpson341024
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
K.D. Davis9110
Larry Nixon III6000
Tyreke Davis5000
Makyle Sanders5000

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Houston ChristianNorth Texas
569Total yards721
480Passing yards361
89Rushing yards360
7.7Yards per pass10.6
3.7Yards per rush6.9
28First downs33
8–⁠18Third downs11–⁠17
1–⁠2Fourth downs3–⁠3
0Turnovers1
9–⁠78Penalties6–⁠48
31:41Possession22:43
0Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

Houston ChristianNorth Texas
48%Success rate51%
0.29EPA per play0.53
1.22Explosiveness1.62
0.08Rushing EPA0.32
0.38Passing EPA0.86
33%Passing-down success50%
0.31First-down EPA0.13
0.21Second-down EPA0.36
0.56Third-down EPA1.35
8%Havoc by its defense10%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

North Texas 84% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

North Texas −23, over/under 74.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were North Texas 94%, Houston Christian 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

North Texas end zoneHouston Christian end zoneQ1 North TexasTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ1 North TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 11 playsQ1 North TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ2 Houston ChristianPunt, 5 playsQ2 North TexasInterception, 2 playsQ2 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 North TexasPunt, 4 playsQ2 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 13 playsQ2 North TexasField goal, 9 playsQ2 Houston ChristianField goal, 5 playsQ3 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 11 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 7 playsQ3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 8 playsQ3 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 North TexasTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 playsQ4 North TexasTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 North TexasPunt, 5 playsQ4 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 6 playsQ4 North TexasResult not recorded, 12 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. North Texas drives left to right, Houston Christian right to left.
  1. Q1 North TexasTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  2. Q1 Houston ChristianTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 85 yards
  3. Q1 North TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 95 yards
  4. Q1 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 11 plays, 56 yards
  5. Q1 North TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 74 yards
  6. Q2 Houston ChristianPunt, 5 plays, 17 yards
  7. Q2 North TexasInterception, 2 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q2 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 5 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q2 North TexasPunt, 4 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 13 plays, 67 yards
  11. Q2 North TexasField goal, 9 plays, 67 yards
  12. Q2 Houston ChristianField goal, 5 plays, 42 yards
  13. Q3 Houston ChristianMissed FG, 11 plays, 42 yards
  14. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 7 plays, 67 yards
  15. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  16. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 3 plays, 79 yards
  17. Q3 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  18. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
  19. Q3 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  20. Q3 North TexasTouchdown, 4 plays, 75 yards
  21. Q4 Houston ChristianPunt, 3 plays, −7 yards
  22. Q4 North TexasTouchdown, 7 plays, 55 yards
  23. Q4 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 6 plays, 97 yards
  24. Q4 North TexasPunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  25. Q4 Houston ChristianTouchdown, 6 plays, 77 yards
  26. Q4 North TexasResult not recorded, 12 plays, 59 yards

Play by play

1st quarter5 drives, then North Texas 14, Houston Christian 0
North Texas Touchdown, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Blake Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jyaire Shorter
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the NoTex 28
15:003rd & 7 at own 28Jason Bean pass complete to Jyaire Shorter for 23 yds to the HstnB 49 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 49Tre Siggers run for 3 yds to the HstnB 46
15:002nd & 7 at opp 46Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the HstnB 45
15:003rd & 6 at opp 45DeAndre Torrey run for 4 yds to the HstnB 41
15:004th & 2 at opp 41DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the HstnB 39 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 39Jason Bean pass complete to Deonte Simpson for 6 yds to the HstnB 33
15:002nd & 4 at opp 33Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jyaire Shorter
12:313rd & 4 at opp 33Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 33 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)North Texas 7, Houston Christian 0
Houston Christian Turnover on downs, 9 plays
12:311st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 61 yds , Ean Beek return for 16 yds to the NORTHTEXAS 49 HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the HstnB 10
12:311st & 10 at own 10Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ean Beek for 4 yds to the HstnB 14
12:312nd & 6 at own 14Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Vernon Harrell
12:313rd & 6 at own 14Bailey Zappe pass complete to Vernon Harrell for 51 yds Vernon Harrell fumbled, forced by DeShawn Gaddie, recovered by HstnB DJ Dormeus for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at opp 25Ean Beek run for 6 yds to the NoTex 19
12:312nd & 4 at opp 19Bailey Zappe pass complete to DJ Dormeus for 6 yds to the NoTex 13 for a 1ST down
12:311st & 10 at opp 13Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 14
12:312nd & 11 at opp 14Jerreth Sterns run for 8 yds to the NoTex 6
12:313rd & 3 at opp 6Ean Beek run for 1 yd to the NoTex 5
12:314th & 2 at opp 5LaDarius Turner run for no gain to the NoTex 5
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
8:231st & 10 at own 5Tre Siggers run for 6 yds to the NoTex 11
8:232nd & 4 at own 11Tre Siggers run for 4 yds to the NoTex 15 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at own 15Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jyaire Shorter
8:232nd & 10 at own 15Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden
8:233rd & 10 at own 15Jason Bean pass complete to Jason Pirtle for 27 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at own 42Jason Bean pass complete to Roderic Burns for 9 yds to the HstnB 49
8:232nd & 1 at opp 49DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the HstnB 47 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at opp 47HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Keaton Dickey) to the HstnB 32 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at opp 32Jason Bean pass complete to Greg White for 32 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)North Texas 14, Houston Christian 0
Houston Christian Missed FG, 11 plays
6:071st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 64 yds , Ean Beek return for 17 yds to the HstnB 18
6:071st & 10 at own 18Bailey Zappe pass complete to DJ Dormeus for 7 yds to the HstnB 25
6:072nd & 3 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 6 yds to the HstnB 31 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to DJ Dormeus
6:072nd & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Alfaro for 22 yds to the NoTex 47 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at opp 47Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 3 yds to the NoTex 44
6:072nd & 7 at opp 44Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 6 yds to the NoTex 38
6:073rd & 1 at opp 38Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 8 yds to the NoTex 30 for a 1ST down
6:071st & 10 at opp 30Bailey Zappe pass incomplete
6:072nd & 10 at opp 30Ean Beek run for 3 yds to the NoTex 27
6:073rd & 7 at opp 27HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Vernon Harrell) to the NoTex 32
6:073rd & 12 at opp 32Ean Beek run for 6 yds to the NoTex 26
1:434th & 6 at opp 26Gino Garcia 43 yd FG MISSED
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
1:431st & 10 at own 26DeAndre Torrey run for 5 yds to the NoTex 31
1:432nd & 5 at own 31Jason Bean pass complete to Deonte Simpson for 11 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at own 42DeAndre Torrey run for 25 yds to the HstnB 33 for a 1ST down
1:431st & 10 at opp 33Jason Bean pass incomplete to Jyaire Shorter, broken up by Keaton Dickey
1:432nd & 10 at opp 33Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the HstnB 31
1:433rd & 8 at opp 31Tre Siggers run for 9 yds to the HstnB 22 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:001st & 10 at opp 22Jason Bean run for 3 yds to the HstnB 19
Q2 14:352nd & 7 at opp 19Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 19 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams PAT MISSED)North Texas 20, Houston Christian 0
2nd quarter7 drives, then North Texas 23, Houston Christian 10
Houston Christian Punt, 5 plays
14:351st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 61 yds , Ean Beek return for 15 yds to the HstnB 19
14:351st & 10 at own 19Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 6 yds to the HstnB 25
14:352nd & 4 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 6 yds to the HstnB 31 for a 1ST down
14:351st & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 5 yds to the HstnB 36
14:352nd & 5 at own 36Bailey Zappe run for no gain to the HstnB 36
14:353rd & 5 at own 36Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jerreth Sterns
14:354th & 5 at own 36Blake Patterson punt for 46 yds , Jaelon Darden returns for 5 yds to the NoTex 23
North Texas Interception, 2 plays
12:061st & 10 at own 23Tre Siggers run for no gain to the NoTex 23
12:062nd & 10 at own 23Jason Bean pass intercepted Patrick Wolfe return for no gain to the NoTex 29
Houston Christian Touchdown, 5 plays
11:351st & 10 at opp 29Jerreth Sterns run for 4 yds to the NoTex 25
11:352nd & 6 at opp 25Ean Beek run for 6 yds to the NoTex 19 for a 1ST down
11:351st & 10 at opp 19Bailey Zappe pass complete to DJ Dormeus for 4 yds to the NoTex 15
11:352nd & 6 at opp 15Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 8 yds to the NoTex 7 for a 1ST down
9:391st & goal at opp 7Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Alfaro for 7 yds for a TD, (Gino Garcia KICK)North Texas 20, Houston Christian 7
North Texas Punt, 4 plays
9:391st & 0 at own 35Blake Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:391st & 10 at own 25DeAndre Torrey run for 20 yds to the NoTex 45 for a 1ST down
9:391st & 10 at own 45DeAndre Torrey run for 2 yds to the NoTex 47
9:392nd & 8 at own 47Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the NoTex 49
9:393rd & 6 at own 49Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 3 yds to the HstnB 48
7:544th & 3 at opp 48Timeout HOUSTON BAPTIST, clock 07:54
7:544th & 3 at opp 48Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 48 yds for a touchback
Houston Christian Missed FG, 13 plays
7:441st & 10 at own 20Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for 5 yds to the HstnB 25
7:442nd & 5 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 3 yds to the HstnB 28
7:443rd & 2 at own 28Bailey Zappe run for 3 yds to the HstnB 31 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to DJ Dormeus
7:442nd & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jerreth Sterns
7:443rd & 10 at own 31Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 32 yds to the NoTex 37 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at opp 37HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the NoTex 42
7:441st & 15 at opp 42Bailey Zappe pass incomplete
7:442nd & 15 at opp 42HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Doro Omerhi) to the NoTex 47
7:442nd & 20 at opp 47Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 18 yds to the NoTex 29
7:443rd & 2 at opp 29Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for 16 yds to the NoTex 13 for a 1ST down
7:441st & 10 at opp 13Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jerreth Sterns
7:442nd & 10 at opp 13Bailey Zappe pass incomplete
7:443rd & 10 at opp 13Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Josh Alfaro
4:254th & 10 at opp 13Gino Garcia 30 yd FG MISSED
North Texas Field goal, 9 plays
4:251st & 10 at own 20Austin Aune run for 6 yds to the NoTex 26
4:252nd & 4 at own 26Austin Aune run for 3 yds to the NoTex 29
4:253rd & 1 at own 29DeAndre Torrey run for 13 yds to the NoTex 42 for a 1ST down
4:251st & 10 at own 42Austin Aune pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden, broken up by Tra Fluellen
4:252nd & 10 at own 42Austin Aune pass complete to Jyaire Shorter for 49 yds to the HstnB 9 for a 1ST down
4:251st & goal at opp 9Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the HstnB 8
4:252nd & goal at opp 8Tre Siggers run for 7 yds to the HstnB 1
4:253rd & goal at opp 1NORTH TEXAS Penalty, illegal participation (-5 Yards) to the HstnB 6
4:253rd & goal at opp 6Austin Aune run for a loss of 7 yards to the HstnB 13 Austin Aune fumbled, forced by Brennan Young, recovered by NoTex Austin Aune
1:184th & goal at opp 13Zach Williams 30 yd FG GOODNorth Texas 23, Houston Christian 7
Houston Christian Field goal, 5 plays
1:181st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:181st & 10 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ean Beek for 11 yds to the HstnB 36 for a 1ST down NORTH TEXAS Penalty, personal foul (Davontae McCrae) to the HstnB 49 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at own 49NORTH TEXAS Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Larry Nixon III) to the NoTex 34 for a 1ST down
1:181st & 10 at opp 34Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jerreth Sterns, broken up by Cam Johnson
1:182nd & 10 at opp 34Bailey Zappe pass incomplete
1:183rd & 10 at opp 34Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ean Beek for 1 yd to the NoTex 33
0:004th & 9 at opp 33Gino Garcia 50 yd FG GOODNorth Texas 23, Houston Christian 10
3rd quarter10 drives, then North Texas 43, Houston Christian 17
Houston Christian Missed FG, 11 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 62 yds
15:001st & 10 at own 25Ean Beek run for 11 yds to the HstnB 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Ben Ratzlaff
15:002nd & 10 at own 36Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 2 yds to the HstnB 38
15:003rd & 8 at own 38Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 10 yds to the HstnB 48 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 48Bailey Zappe pass complete to DJ Dormeus for 3 yds to the NoTex 49
15:002nd & 7 at opp 49Ean Beek run for 6 yds to the NoTex 43
15:003rd & 1 at opp 43Ean Beek run for 5 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 38Ean Beek run for a loss of 1 yard to the NoTex 39
15:002nd & 11 at opp 39HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Jerreth Sterns) to the NoTex 44
15:002nd & 16 at opp 44Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for 11 yds to the NoTex 33
15:003rd & 5 at opp 33Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jaylon Johnson
10:414th & 5 at opp 33Gino Garcia 50 yd FG MISSED
North Texas Touchdown, 7 plays
10:411st & 10 at own 33Tre Siggers run for no gain to the NoTex 33
10:412nd & 10 at own 33Tre Siggers run for 1 yd to the NoTex 34
10:413rd & 9 at own 34Jason Bean pass complete to Jaelon Darden for 10 yds to the NoTex 44 for a 1ST down
10:411st & 10 at own 44DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the NoTex 45
10:412nd & 9 at own 45Jason Bean run for 8 yds to the HstnB 47
10:413rd & 1 at opp 47DeAndre Torrey run for 10 yds to the HstnB 37 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at opp 37Jason Bean run for 37 yds for a TD, (Two-Point Conversion failed )North Texas 29, Houston Christian 10
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
8:231st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:231st & 10 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Josh Alfaro
8:232nd & 10 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 4 yds to the HstnB 29
8:233rd & 6 at own 29Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to DJ Dormeus
8:234th & 6 at own 29Blake Patterson punt for 50 yds , Jaelon Darden returns for no gain to the NoTex 21
North Texas Touchdown, 3 plays
7:461st & 10 at own 21Jason Bean pass complete to Greg White for 44 yds to the HstnB 35 for a 1ST down
7:461st & 10 at opp 35Jason Bean pass incomplete to Deonte Simpson
7:082nd & 10 at opp 35Oscar Adaway III run for 35 yds for a TD, (Zach Williams KICK)North Texas 36, Houston Christian 10
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
7:081st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 63 yds
7:081st & 10 at own 25Ean Beek run for 5 yds to the HstnB 30
7:082nd & 5 at own 30Ean Beek run for a loss of 2 yards to the HstnB 28
7:083rd & 7 at own 28Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Ean Beek
7:084th & 7 at own 28Blake Patterson punt for 42 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoTex 30
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
5:561st & 10 at own 30Austin Aune pass incomplete to Jaelon Darden, broken up by Patrick Wolfe
5:562nd & 10 at own 30Oscar Adaway III run for 6 yds to the NoTex 36
5:563rd & 4 at own 36Austin Aune pass complete to Jake Roberts for 13 yds to the NoTex 49 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at own 49Oscar Adaway III run for 25 yds to the HstnB 26 for a 1ST down
5:561st & 10 at opp 26Oscar Adaway III run for 5 yds to the HstnB 21
5:562nd & 5 at opp 21HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Devion Hargrove) to the HstnB 8 for a 1ST down
5:561st & goal at opp 8Tre Siggers run for 2 yds to the HstnB 6
5:562nd & goal at opp 6Austin Aune pass incomplete
Houston Christian Touchdown, 10 plays
3:371st & 10 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Darrion Sherfield
3:372nd & 10 at own 25Bailey Zappe pass complete to DJ Dormeus for 11 yds to the HstnB 36 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at own 36Bailey Zappe pass complete to Darrion Sherfield for 33 yds to the NoTex 31 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 31Ean Beek run for 2 yds to the NoTex 29
North Texas Touchdown, 8 plays
3:373rd & goal at opp 6Jaelon Darden 6 Yd pass from Austin Aune (Zach Williams Kick)North Texas 43, Houston Christian 10
Houston Christian Touchdown, 10 plays
3:371st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:372nd & 8 at opp 29Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Sterns for 8 yds to the NoTex 21 for a 1ST down
3:371st & 10 at opp 21Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Josh Sterns
3:372nd & 10 at opp 21Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Ben Ratzlaff
3:373rd & 10 at opp 21Bailey Zappe sacked by Kd Davis for a loss of 4 yards to the NoTex 25
3:374th & 14 at opp 25NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive offside (Davontae McCrae) to the NoTex 20
3:374th & 9 at opp 20Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for 11 yds to the NoTex 9 for a 1ST down
3:371st & goal at opp 9NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive pass interference (Jordan Rucker) to the NoTex 2
3:371st & goal at opp 2NORTH TEXAS Penalty, Defensive holding (Cam Johnson) to the NoTex 1
0:301st & goal at opp 1Blaise Bentsen run for 1 yd for a TD (Gino Garcia KICK)North Texas 43, Houston Christian 17
North Texas Touchdown, 4 plays
0:301st & 0 at own 35Blake Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
0:301st & 10 at own 25DeAndre Torrey run for 1 yd to the NoTex 26
0:302nd & 9 at own 26Austin Aune pass complete to Deonte Simpson for 24 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & 10 at the 50Austin Aune run for 3 yds to the HstnB 47
Q4 14:252nd & 7 at opp 47Oscar Adaway III run for 47 yds for a TD (Zach Williams KICK)North Texas 50, Houston Christian 17
4th quarter6 drives, then North Texas 57, Houston Christian 31
Houston Christian Punt, 3 plays
14:251st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 61 yds , Ean Beek return for 15 yds to the HstnB 19
14:251st & 10 at own 19Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jerreth Sterns for a loss of 2 yards Jerreth Sterns fumbled, forced by Cam Johnson, recovered by HstnB Jerreth Sterns
14:252nd & 12 at own 17HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, false start (Ean Beek) to the HstnB 12
14:252nd & 17 at own 12Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to DJ Dormeus
14:253rd & 17 at own 12Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to Jerreth Sterns
14:254th & 17 at own 12Blake Patterson punt for 43 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the NoTex 45
North Texas Touchdown, 7 plays
13:151st & 10 at own 45Austin Aune pass incomplete to DeAndre Torrey, broken up by Tra Fluellen
13:152nd & 10 at own 45Austin Aune run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
13:153rd & 5 at the 50Austin Aune pass complete to Kealon Jackson for 10 yds to the HstnB 40 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 40HOUSTON BAPTIST Penalty, personal foul (Caleb Johnson) to the HstnB 25 for a 1ST down
13:151st & 10 at opp 25Austin Aune pass incomplete
13:152nd & 10 at opp 25Kd Davis run for no gain to the HstnB 25
13:153rd & 10 at opp 25Austin Aune pass complete to Austin Ogunmakin for 9 yds to the HstnB 16
11:194th & 1 at opp 16Isaiah Johnson run for 16 yds for a TD (Zach Williams KICK)North Texas 57, Houston Christian 17
Houston Christian Touchdown, 6 plays
11:191st & 0 at own 35Zach Williams kickoff for 62 yds , Ean Beek return for no gain to the HstnB 3
11:191st & 10 at own 3Jaelon Woods run for 8 yds to the HstnB 11
11:192nd & 2 at own 11Jaelon Woods run for 5 yds to the HstnB 16 for a 1ST down
11:191st & 10 at own 16Bailey Zappe pass complete to Jaylon Johnson for 7 yds to the HstnB 23
11:192nd & 3 at own 23Bailey Zappe pass incomplete to DJ Dormeus
11:193rd & 3 at own 23Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for 6 yds to the HstnB 29 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 29Bailey Zappe pass complete to Ben Ratzlaff for 71 yds for a TD (Gino Garcia KICK)North Texas 57, Houston Christian 24
North Texas Punt, 5 plays
9:361st & 0 at own 35Blake Patterson kickoff for a touchback
9:361st & 10 at own 25Evan Johnson run for 2 yds to the NoTex 27
9:362nd & 8 at own 27Kason Martin pass complete to Kealon Jackson for 8 yds to the NoTex 35 for a 1ST down
9:361st & 10 at own 35Evan Johnson run for 5 yds to the NoTex 40
9:362nd & 5 at own 40Evan Johnson run for 1 yd to the NoTex 41
9:363rd & 4 at own 41Kason Martin pass incomplete
7:444th & 4 at own 41Timeout NORTH TEXAS, clock 07:44
7:444th & 4 at own 41Bernardo Rodriguez punt for 36 yds , Jerreth Sterns returns for no gain to the HstnB 23
Houston Christian Touchdown, 6 plays
7:351st & 10 at own 23Jaelon Woods run for 9 yds to the HstnB 32
7:352nd & 1 at own 32Jaelon Woods run for 3 yds to the HstnB 35 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 35Bailey Zappe pass complete to - 1f for 14 yds to the HstnB 49 for a 1ST down
7:351st & 10 at own 49Jaelon Woods run for 4 yds to the NoTex 47
7:352nd & 6 at opp 47Bailey Zappe pass complete to Tyson Thompson for 9 yds to the NoTex 38 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at opp 38Bailey Zappe pass complete to Josh Sterns for 38 yds for a TD (Gino Garcia KICK)North Texas 57, Houston Christian 31
North Texas Result not recorded, 12 plays
5:361st & 0 at own 35Blake Patterson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
5:361st & 10 at own 25Evan Johnson run for 5 yds to the NoTex 30
5:362nd & 5 at own 30Evan Johnson run for 1 yd to the NoTex 31
5:363rd & 4 at own 31Kason Martin pass complete to Kealon Jackson for 5 yds to the NoTex 36 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at own 36Isaiah Johnson run for 2 yds to the NoTex 38
5:362nd & 8 at own 38Kason Martin pass complete to Isaiah Johnson for 6 yds to the NoTex 44
5:363rd & 2 at own 44Isaiah Johnson run for 1 yd to the NoTex 45
5:364th & 1 at own 45Isaiah Johnson run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at the 50Kason Martin pass complete to Deion Hair-Griffin for 14 yds to the HstnB 36 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at opp 36Evan Johnson run for 3 yds to the HstnB 33
5:362nd & 7 at opp 33Isaiah Johnson run for 9 yds to the HstnB 24 for a 1ST down
5:361st & 10 at opp 24Isaiah Johnson run for 6 yds to the HstnB 18
5:362nd & 4 at opp 18Isaiah Johnson run for 2 yds to the HstnB 16

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North Texas leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2026North Texas 63, Houston Christian 14
2020North Texas 57, Houston Christian 31

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