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Dodge returns for 4th season as N Texas grid coach (AP)

The University of North Texas is bringing Todd Dodge back for a fourth season as its head football coach, despite a 2-10 season in 2009. It may be Dodge's last chance for a breakthrough, even though he's under contract through 2011. North Texas athletic director Rick Villarreal (vee-yah-ray-... (original story)

North Texas 26, Arkansas St. 30 (AP)

Ryan Aplin threw for 240 yards and ran for 122 and two touchdowns to lead Arkansas State to a 30-26 victory over North Texas on Saturday. Aplin, a redshirt freshman making his third start, scored on runs of 6 and 10 yards as the Red Wolves (3-8, 2-5 Sun Belt) raced to a 27-0 lead on their first four... (original story)

Army rallies past North Texas 17-13 (AP)

A little more zest was added to one of college football's most intense rivalries. Quarterback Trent Steelman rushed for 132 yards and the winning touchdown with 1:43 left, and Army kept its postseason hopes alive by beating North Texas 17-13 Saturday. To make a bowl for the first time since 1996... (original story)

Florida International defeats North Texas 35-28 (AP)

Wayne Younger scored on a 23-yard run with 5:08 left, capping 21 unanswered points by Florida International in a 35-28 win over North Texas on Saturday night. The Panthers (3-7, 3-4 Sun Belt Conference) used an interception, a blocked punt and a Mean Green fumble to overcome a 28-14 halftime deficit... (original story)

Louisiana-Monroe 33, North Texas 6 (AP)

Trey Revell and LaGregory Sapp hooked up for a pair of touchdown passes and Greg James picked off three throws as Louisiana-Monroe snapped a two-game slide with a 33-6 victory Saturday over North Texas. ULM tailback Frank Goodin ran for 102 yards and 2 TDs, the last of which came with 2:38 to play t... (original story)

North Texas equals school points mark in 68-49 win (AP)

Riley Dodge accounted for seven touchdowns four passing and three rushing as North Texas rallied Saturday for its first Sun Belt Conference victory this season, 68-49 over Western Kentucky. The Hilltoppers (0-8, 0-4), in their first year in the Football Bowl Subdivision, saw their losing streak reac... (original story)

Florida Atlantic tops North Texas, 44-40 (AP)

Rusty Smith passed for three touchdowns and ran for another as Florida Atlantic rallied past North Texas for a 44-40 victory, handing the Eagles their 14th straight Sun Belt Conference loss. The Owls (1-4, 1-1) scored 30 second-quarter points, erasing an early 13-0 deficit. Smith ended up with 308 y... (original story)

Louisiana-Lafayette defeats North Texas 38-34 (AP)

Chris Masson threw a 4-yard touchdown pass to Marlin Miller with 27 seconds remaining to give Louisiana-Lafayette a 38-34 victory over North Texas on Saturday night. The Ragin' Cajuns (3-2, 1-0 Sun Belt Conference) trailed 34-24 entering the final quarter, but drove 80 yards on 17 plays to set u... (original story)

Middle Tennessee overtakes North Texas 37-21 (AP)

Quarterback Dwight Dasher ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more Saturday to lead Middle Tennessee State to a 37-21 victory over North Texas. The Blue Raiders (3-1, 1-0) cashed in a pair of first-half turnovers for touchdowns for their third-straight win in the Sun Belt Conference opener for ... (original story)

McElroy has 3 TDs, 'Bama races to 53-7 win (AP)

Alabama coach Nick Saban was waiting for his team to play solid ball for the full 60 minutes. Well, 55 minutes and 40 seconds isn't too bad. Greg McElroy fumbled on the game's first play but just about everything else went well for the fourth-ranked Crimson Tide in a 53-7 victory over North ... (original story)





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