The 2021 season's largest margin: North Texas 49, Florida International 7. A 42-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2021 — The 2021 Season
North Texas's 2021 season (6-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Austin AuneQB1,991 passing yards
- Jace RuderLB571 passing yards
- DeAndre TorreyRB1,215 rushing yards
- Ikaika RagsdaleRB534 rushing yards
- Ayo AdeyiRB496 rushing yards
- Roderic BurnsWR802 receiving yards
- Jason PirtleTE380 receiving yards
- Damon Ward Jr.WR311 receiving yards
- KD DavisLB120 tackles
- Tyreke DavisLB75 tackles
- Larry Nixon IIILB70 tackles
- Grayson MurphyDL8.5 sacks
- Gabriel MurphyDL7.5 sacks
- Dion NovilDL5 sacks
Season leaders, 2021.
The season's deepest loss: North Texas 6, UAB 40. A 34-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: North Texas fell to Miami (OH) 14-27 in the postseason.
"GMG"
2021 is a middle chapter for North Texas — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.