ncaaf Game Recap
Golden Eagles vs Mean Green Final: 41-31 - Recap
North Texas was unable to contain Frank Gore Jr. on Saturday and the result was a 41-31 Week 5 loss against the Golden Eagles.
Southern Miss was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 75.0.
Frank Gore Jr. rushed for 130 yards, while Darius Maberry added 55 yards in the win. Jason Brownlee and Demarcus Jones added 110 and 43 receiving yards respectively.
DeAndre Torrey rushed for 82 yards for North Texas, while Tre Siggers added 54 yards. Austin Aune threw for 339 yards for the Mean Green, while receivers Deonte Simpson and Jaelon Darden had 113 and 104 yards respectively.
Southern Miss lost the offensive yardage battle to North Texas 483-437 yards in Saturday's game. North Texas had more first downs as that total ended up 27-22.
The time of possession battle favored Southern Miss as their offense was on the field for 35:16, longer than the 24:44 of their opponents.
Southern Miss heads into a 6 battle against Florida Atlantic. North Texas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Charlotte.