North Texas didn’t have a game over the weekend. What the Mean Green did have was hope for some help when it came to the race for a spot in the American Conference title game, or at least a clearer picture of what it will take to get there.

When the dust settled, UNT was one of a whopping five teams all with one loss in conference play.

Navy is sitting at 5-1, while UNT joined South Florida, Tulane and East Carolina in a contingent of teams sitting at 4-1.

The top two teams in the league standings at the end of the year will play for the conference title.

The Mean Green will continue their journey toward that goal on Saturday when they travel to UAB, a team has dropped from the ranks of conference title game contenders after losing four of its first five league games.

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