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North Texas Mean Green vs. Western Kentucky Hilltoppers: 2022 Week 9 Recap

Green defeat Hilltoppers 40–13 in Week 9

A.Aune paced the box score as Green closed out a 40–13 Week 9 finish.

North Texas Mean Green 40 5-4 Winner
Final 40–13
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 13 5-4
Winner
North Texas Mean Green
Final score
40–13
Halftime
North Texas Mean Green 18–12 Western Kentucky Hilltoppers
Top passer
A.Aune
FantasyHQ MVP
A.Aune

Top CFB performers · Green

  • A.Aune 322.0 yds · 3 TD · +1.42 EPA/play +29.7 EPA
  • intended 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.1 EPA
  • . Catch made by D.Ward at 44. Gain of 56 yards. D.Ward 1 rec · 56.0 yds +4.0 EPA

Top CFB performers · Hilltoppers

  • A.Reed 331.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.59 EPA/play +18.3 EPA
  • intended 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.1 EPA
  • . Catch made by J.Hall at 43. Gain of 52 yards. Pushed out of bounds by L.Wilson at 5. 1 rec · 52.0 yds +4.0 EPA
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Quick answer

North Texas Mean Green defeated Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 40–13 in Week 9, 2022. Final score: North Texas Mean Green 40, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 13.

Game summary

North Texas Mean Green rolled past Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 40–13 in Week 9 of the 2022 season.

  • Scoring: 6 touchdowns, 4 field goals across 10 plays.
  • Passing leader: A.Aune (North Texas) — 322.0 pass yds, 3 TD, +1.42 EPA/play.
  • Receiving leader: intended — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.
  • EPA edge: North Texas (+0.301/play) vs Western Kentucky (+0.016/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Texas Mean Green15301840
Western Kentucky Hilltoppers660013

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

UNTNorth Texas Mean Green
WKUWestern Kentucky Hilltoppers

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Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. North Texas
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 22
    Score
    3-0

    Field goal good from 39 yards

  2. Western Kentucky
    Q1TD
    .C. Catch made by J.Simon at 5. Gain of 5 yards. J.Simon

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    3-6

    A.Reed pass to . Catch made by J.Simon at 5. Gain of 5 yards. J.Simon for a touchdown (5 yards)

  3. North Texas
    Q1TD
    .C. Catch made by D.Ward at 44. Gain of 56 yards. D.Ward

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    9-6

    A.Aune pass to . Catch made by D.Ward at 44. Gain of 56 yards. D.Ward for a touchdown (56 yards)

  4. North Texas
    Q1TD
    .C. Catch made by K.Horton at 28. Gain of 28 yards. K.Horton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    15-6

    A.Aune pass to . Catch made by K.Horton at 28. Gain of 28 yards. K.Horton for a touchdown (28 yards)

  5. North Texas
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 3
    Score
    18-6

    Field goal good from 20 yards

  6. Western Kentucky
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    18-9

    Field goal is good

  7. Western Kentucky
    Q2FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 26
    Score
    18-12

    Field goal good from 43 yards

  8. North Texas
    Q4TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    24-12

    Rushing touchdown

  9. North Texas
    Q4TD

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    30-12

    Rushing touchdown

  10. North Texas
    Q4TD
    .C. Catch made by I.Ragsdale at 5. Gain of 5 yards. I.Ragsdale

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    36-12

    A.Aune pass to . Catch made by I.Ragsdale at 5. Gain of 5 yards. I.Ragsdale for a touchdown (5 yards)

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • A.Aune (North Texas) — 322.0 yds · 3 TD · +1.42 EPA/play +29.71 EPA
  • A.Reed (Western Kentucky) — 331.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.59 EPA/play +18.27 EPA
  • S.Earle (North Texas) — 23.0 yds · +1.15 EPA/play +2.31 EPA

Receiving

  • intended (Western Kentucky) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.05 EPA
  • intended (North Texas) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.14 EPA
  • . Catch made by D.Ward at 44. Gain of 56 yards. D.Ward (North Texas) — 1 rec · 56.0 yds +4.00 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
A.AuneNorth Texas2195.2%3223+1.42+29.71
A.ReedWestern Kentucky3187.1%3311+0.59+18.27
S.EarleNorth Texas2100.0%230+1.15+2.31
une steps back to pass. A.AuneNorth Texas90.0%00-1.14-10.28
eed steps back to pass. A.ReedWestern Kentucky180.0%00-1.05-18.91

Team EPA comparison

StatNorth TexasWestern Kentucky
Plays7081
EPA / play+0.301+0.016
Total EPA+21.10+1.28
Success rate47.1%40.7%
Pass EPA / play+0.618-0.081
Rush EPA / play+0.019+0.180
Yards545477

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q1Western Kentucky650+1.84Ended
Q1North Texas1051+0.27Field goal
Q1Western Kentucky675+6.89Pass TD
Q1North Texas385+6.46Pass TD
Q1Western Kentucky618-1.55Punt
Q1North Texas664+5.14Pass TD
Q1Western Kentucky32-2.91Punt
Q2North Texas836-1.42Punt
Q2Western Kentucky966+0.82Field goal
Q2North Texas58-1.82Punt
Q2Western Kentucky833-0.70Punt
Q2North Texas852+1.36Punt
Q2Western Kentucky10-1.54Field goal
Q3North Texas366+3.59Ended
Q3Western Kentucky415-2.15Punt
Q3North Texas417-1.79Punt

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · A.Reed pass intercepted (-5.03 EPA)
  2. Q4 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · A.Reed pass to . Catch made by M.Mathison at 26. Gain of 39 yards. Tackled by at NTX 35. for 39 yards (3rd & 9) (+4.82 EPA)
  3. Q1 · North Texas Mean Green · A.Aune pass to . Catch made by D.Ward at 44. Gain of 56 yards. D.Ward for a touchdown (56 yards) (+4.0 EPA)
  4. Q1 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · A.Reed pass to . Catch made by J.Hall at 43. Gain of 52 yards. Pushed out of bounds by L.Wilson at 5. for 52 yards (2nd & 4) (+4.0 EPA)
  5. Q3 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · Field goal missed (-3.5 EPA)
  6. Q2 · North Texas Mean Green · Punt for 43 yards (-3.46 EPA)
  7. Q3 · Western Kentucky Hilltoppers · A.Reed pass to . Catch made by M.Mathison at 24. Gain of 14 yards. Tackled by at WKY 38. for 14 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.34 EPA)
  8. Q1 · North Texas Mean Green · A.Aune pass to . Catch made by K.Horton at 28. Gain of 28 yards. K.Horton for a touchdown (28 yards) (+3.32 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • North Texas Mean Green controlled the final (40–13) in Week 9.
  • Passing edge: A.Aune (North Texas) — 322.0 yds, 3 TD.
  • EPA edge: North Texas at 0.301 EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of North Texas Mean Green vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

North Texas Mean Green 40, Western Kentucky Hilltoppers 13 in Week 9 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won North Texas Mean Green vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers?

North Texas Mean Green won with a final score of 40–13.

Where can I find the North Texas Mean Green vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401426597.

Who led North Texas Mean Green vs Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in passing?

A.Aune (North Texas) led passers with 322.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for North Texas Mean Green at Western Kentucky Hilltoppers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

North Texas Mean Green

Entered 4-4 Now 5-4 W

Western Kentucky Hilltoppers

Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L

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