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

The North Texas Mean Green (12-10, 3-6 AAC) will try to turn around a three-game losing streak when they visit the Rice Owls (9-13, 3-6 AAC) on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at Tudor Fieldhouse. The contest airs at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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How to Watch North Texas vs. Rice

• Game day: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
• Game time: 8 p.m. ET
• TV channel: ESPN+
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North Texas vs. Rice Stat Insights

Points

• The Mean Green post just 4.8 fewer points than the Owls concede (74.4).
• North Texas is 6-0 when putting more than 74.4 points on the board.
• Rice is 5-2 when allowing less than 69.6 points.
• The Owls average 74.3 points, 8.6 more than the Mean Green concede.
• Rice is 9-8 when posting over 65.7 points.
• North Texas has an 11-7 record when giving up less than 74.3 points.
• The Mean Green have 86 more points than their opponents this year (3.9 per game), while the Owls have been outscored by one (0.1 per game).

Shooting

• The Mean Green shoot 43.0% from the field, only 1.1% lower than the Owls concede defensively.
• North Texas is 7-1 when shooting better than 44.1% from the field.
• The Owls make 42.4% of their shots from the field, just 0.6% more than the Mean Green's defensive field-goal percentage.
• Rice is 8-3 when shooting better than 41.8% from the field.

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Rebounding

• The Mean Green and Owls rebound at about the same rate, with the Mean Green averaging 1.9 fewer rebounds per game.
• Rice is 5-5 overall when it finishes with more rebounds. North Texas is 2-9 when falling short on the boards.
• The Mean Green pull down 10 offensive rebounds per game, 1.0 fewer than the Owls.
• The Owls are 4-8 overall when they win the battle on the offensive glass. The Mean Green are 2-5 when they fall short there.
• Both these teams are strong on the boards. North Texas has an average rebounding margin of +1.1, and Rice is at +2.2.

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