The North Texas Mean Green (5-0) will look to extend their unbeaten run when they host the South Florida Bulls on Friday at DATCU Stadium, Denton, Texas. The American Athletic Conference (AAC) game is scheduled to kickoff at 7:30 p.m. ET.
The odds favor North Texas but not by too much. The spread is set at North Texas –1.5 with over/under around 66.5. Before the game kicks off, let’s take a look at who will broadcast the game.
Who Are The North Texas vs. South Florida Announcers Today On ESPN?
ESPN is the prime broadcaster of the game. They will have Anish Shroff doing play-by-play duties, with Andre Ware serving as color analyst. Paul Carcaterra will provide coverage from the sidelines.
Shroff is the guy ESPN turns to for college football Friday primetime broadcasts. In Ware, the viewers get the experience of former Heisman winner and college quarterback at the University of Houston.
These broadcasters will call the game airing on ESPN2 as part of ESPN’s Friday night slate.
North Texas vs South Florida: Preview
The Mean Green have started the season with a bang. They shut down Lamar in season opener, before taking the overtime win against Western Michigan. They crushed Washington State and went on the road to beat Army in another overtime win. Prior to their bye week, they defeated South Alabama. This week, they’ll take on their biggest challenge in South Florida who are ranked No. 24.
Meanwhile, South Florida enters this game on the back of two consecutive wins before losing against No. 2 Miami 49-12. They defeated Florida and Boise State before that.
North Texas’ offense relies heavily on quarterback Drew Mestemaker, who has thrown 11 touchdowns against 0 interceptions so far. Caleb Hawkins and Makenzie McGill handle their rushing game.
On the other hand, South Florida will be led by quarterback Byrum Brown. His top receiver is Chas Nimrod. The Bulls’ defense has held up against big opponents like Boise State (7) and Florida (16).
UNT’s passing defense is strong, making things harder for Mestemaker to get away with another game without throwing an interception.
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