The North Texas Mean Green football team competes as part of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing North Texas University as part of the Conference USA (C-USA).
North Texas left C-USA and joined the American Athletic Conference for the 2023 season.
[1] Since 2023, the team's current head coach has been Eric Morris.
[3] Next as a member of the Lone Star Conference from 1932 to 1948, the Eagles captured eight championships.
After a brief stint as an I-A Independent from 1975 to 1981, the Mean Green participated in their first NCAA Division I-AA postseason in 1983 after they won the Southland Conference championship, when they lost at Nevada.