North Texas vs. Rice Time, TV & Stream – March 4

Game day: Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Game time: 8 p.m. ET
TV channel: ESPN+
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The North Texas Mean Green (17-13, 8-9 AAC) are at home in AAC play against the Rice Owls (12-17, 6-10 AAC) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 8 p.m. ET.

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The Mean Green put up only 4.4 fewer points than the Owls give up (75.1).
North Texas is 8-2 when putting more than 75.1 points on the board.
When Rice gives up fewer than 70.7 points, it is 5-2.
The Owls' 74.2 points per game are 7.3 more than the Mean Green give up.
When scoring over 66.9 points, Rice is 11-9.
North Texas is 16-7 when it allows less than 74.2 points.
The Mean Green have outscored opponents by 114 points this season (3.8 per game), but the Owls have been outscored by 25 points (0.9 per game).

The Mean Green shoot 43.0% from the field, only 1.2% lower than the Owls concede defensively.
In games when North Texas shoots higher than 44.2% from the field, it is 8-2 overall.
The Owls make 42.3% of their shots from the field, just 0.3% less than the Mean Green's defensive field-goal percentage.
Rice is 10-3 straight up when shooting over 42.6% from the field.

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The Mean Green average 31.7 rebounds, 1.9 fewer than the Owls' average.
Rice is 7-8 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. North Texas is 3-10 when falling short on the boards.
The Mean Green's 10.4 offensive rebounds per game are just 0.7 fewer than the Owls average (11.1).
The Owls are 5-10 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Mean Green are 2-6 when they fall short there.
North Texas is +1.8 in terms of rebounds per game, and Rice is +2.4.

Date	Opponent	Home/Away

Date	Opponent	Home/Away
3/8/2026	UTSA	Home