North Texas Mean Green vs San Diego State Aztecs Prediction & Picks - NCAA Division I, FBS, Playoffs

Prediction published on 12/27/25, 1:56 PM  by Matt Lowrimore in Football Picks

One of the games on the Saturday College Football slate will see the 25th-ranked North Texas Mean Green take on the San Diego State Aztecs in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl. Let’s take a look at the match statistics and predictions for this game between the Mean Green and the Aztecs.

North Texas enters this game having finished with a record of 11-2. The Mean Green most recently lost to the Tulane Green Wave in the American Athletic Championship by a score of 34-21. North Texas’ offense had a total of 415 yards, while its defense allowed 344 yards. Quarterback Drew Mestemaker threw for 294 yards, two touchdowns, and three interceptions, while running back Ashton Gray led the team in rushing with 47 yards and one touchdown.

As for San Diego State, they enter this game having finished the season 9-3. The Aztecs most recently lost to the New Mexico Lobos in week 14 by a score of 23-17. San Diego State’s offense had a total of 355 yards, while its defense allowed 308 yards. Quarterback Jayden Denegal threw for 162 yards, one touchdown, and one interception, while running back Lucky Sutton led the team in rushing with 110 yards and one touchdown.