Why North Texas Will Win The Frisco Football Classic Bowl
Run, run, and run some more.
North Texas has always been known for having a fun, dangerous offense, but this year it’s been more about cranking out the big runs with DeAndre Torrey and a slew of freshman in a rotation. There’s a passing attack – it gets to close to 200 yards per game – but it’s the 245 yards on ten ground that got the team here.
The Mean Green were good throughout the season at running the ball, but over the last month it hammered Southern Miss, FIU, and UTSA for over 320 yards each – and 183 against UTEP – as part of the five-game winning run to close things out.
Again, there’s a balance. It’s not an efficient passing attack, but it’ll come up with enough yards to take away some of the pressure.
Miami University has struggled against the pass for most of the year and was hammered by the dangerous running teams, but …
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Why Miami University Will Win The Frisco Football Classic Bowl
For all of the RedHawk problems against Army and Kent State, that’s Army and Kent State. Granted, North Texas is running the ball as well as anyone, but the Miami defense hasn’t been that bad against the ground game.
Now it had time to gear up for this.
More importantly, the defensive front should win its share of battles. The North Texas offensive front has been great, but the Miami sack machine led the MAC in plays in the backfield.
Offensively, the passing game hits on a whole lot of big plays, and the North Texas defense will give them up.
There weren’t a ton of high-octane attacks on the schedule, but SMU was able to get teem and Missouri dinked-and-dunked UNT to death.
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