North Texas Mean Green

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North Texas Mean Green represents the University of North Texas (UNT) in intercollegiate athletics. The teams compete in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). North Texas competed in the Sun Belt Conference until joining Conference USA (C-USA) on July 1, 2013. UNT's official school colors are green and white, and the school's mascot is an eagle named Scrappy.

Football

North Texas Mean Green college football
First Season
1913
Team History
North Texas Mean Green (1974-present)
North Texas State Teachers Eagles (1913-73)
Conference
Conference USA (2013-present)
Sun Belt Conference (2001-12)
Big West Conference (1996-2000)
Southland Conference (1983-94)
Div. I-AA Independent (1982)
Div. I-A Independent (1975-81, 1995)
Missouri Valley Conference (1957-74)
Gulf Coast Conference (1949-56)
Lone Star Conference (1932-48)
Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1922-31)
Independent (1913-21)
Venue
Apogee Stadium (2011-present)
Fouts Field (1952-2010)
Eagle Field (1913-51)
Key People
Players • Coaches


Programs by season

1950s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1959
October 31 vs. Wichita Fouts Field

1960s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1961
October 28 at Cincinnati Nippert Stadium

1980s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
1982
September 4 at Baylor Baylor Stadium

2000s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2001
December 18 vs. Colorado State Louisiana Superdome

2010s

Season/Date Opponent Venue
2012
October 27 at Middle Tennessee Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium
2013
January 1, 2014 vs. UNLV Cotton Bowl

Media guides and yearbooks by season

Media guides

1990s 1993
2010s 2019
Conference USA
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Football Venues Aggie Memorial Stadium • Alamodome • Apogee Stadium • Independence Stadium • Jerry Richardson Stadium • Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Joe Aillet Stadium • Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium • Rice Stadium • Sun Bowl