Preview the Nov. 28 matchup between the North Texas Mean Green and Temple Owls with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, betting lines and more.

The Temple Owls (5-6, 3-4 American) visit the North Texas Mean Green (10-1, 6-1) Friday afternoon at DATCU Stadium in Denton, Texas. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. ET (ESPN). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NCAA football odds around the Temple vs. North Texas odds and make our expert college football picks and predictions for the best bets.

North Texas, with Eric Morris serving as the lame duck head coach, can qualify for the American title game with a win.

SMU made its first appearance in the CFP poll at No. 21 and the Mustangs control their own destiny. If SMU beats California this week and wins the ACC championship game the following week, the Mustangs are going back to the playoff.

North Texas is in the AP poll for the first time since 1959, but it hasn't cracked the College Football Playoff rankings yet.

North Texas head coach Eric Morris is set to take over at Oklahoma State amid a potential run at the College Football Playoff.

The North Texas Mean Green never attained 10 wins in a season as a member of the FBS. Equipped with their first AP Poll ranking since 1959, that all changed Saturday night at Rice Stadium. The Mean Green overcame an early 14-0 deficit,