North Texas at Charlotte Picks and Predictions for Friday, October 24, 2025
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The North Texas Mean Green visit the Charlotte 49ers in American Athletic Conference play, with the Mean Green at 6–1 (2–1 AAC) and Charlotte at 1–6 (0–4 AAC). North Texas rolled past UTSA 55–17 on Saturday, while Charlotte fell 49–14 to Temple also on Saturday. Throw the winning TD pass with our college football picks.
Game Information
Date/Time: Friday, October 24, 7:00 PM ET
Where: Jerry Richardson Stadium, Charlotte, NC
TV: ESPN2
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North Texas
Quarterback Drew Mestemaker has provided steady production, completing 136-of-202 passes (67%) for 1,583 yards with 13 touchdowns and 3 interceptions. North Texas spreads the ball effectively, led by Miles Coleman (30 receptions, 320 yards) with scoring help from Wyatt Young (294 yards, 3 TD) and Cameron Dorner (286 yards, 2 TD). The ground game is balanced with Caleb Hawkins at 366 rushing yards and 7 touchdowns, while Makenzie McGill II has added 349 yards and 5 TDs.
Linebacker Shane Whitter leads the defense with 55 tackles, and Ethan Day and Keviyan Huddleston have combined for 4.5 sacks. The Mean Green defense has been active against the run and opportunistic in coverage. Kicker Kali Nguma has performed well, perfect on extra points (31-for-31) and 5-for-6 on field goals.
Charlotte
Quarterback Conner Harrell directs the offense, completing 64-of-96 passes (66.7%) for 737 yards with 4 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. E. Jai Mason leads the 49ers’ receiving corps with 21 catches for 310 yards and 4 touchdowns, while Javen Nicholas has added 29 receptions for 304 yards. Rod Gainey Jr. leads the running game with 196 rushing yards and a touchdown, while Harrell has two rushing TDs.
On defense, Reid Williford has 42 tackles to pace the unit, and Ja’Qurious Conley has one interception. The defense has made five quarterback sacks and intercepted two passes. The 49ers have struggled to contain big plays, allowing at least 40 points in three of the last four contests. Kicker Liam Boyd is 8-for-8 in extra points and 6-for-8 in field goals.
North Texas and Charlotte Prediction
North Texas holds a decisive edge on both sides of the line of scrimmage. Mestemaker’s accuracy in passing, the Mean Green’s run game, and defensive consistency will result in another comfortable win. Charlotte’s defense has not shown enough toughness to slow the Mean Green offense. Final Score Prediction: North Texas Mean Green wins and covers ATS, 42–10.
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