1998 North Texas Mean Green football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1998 North Texas Mean Green football Big West Conference Big West 3–8 3–2 Darrell Dickey 1st Pro spread 3–4 Fouts Field The 1998 North Texas Mean Green football team represented the University of North Texas in the 1998 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Mean Green played their home games at the Fouts Field in Denton, Texas, and competed in the Big West Conference. They were led by first-year head coach Darrell Dickey, who took over for Matt Simon. Dickey had been hired away from SMU, serving as their offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach the year prior. The team finished the regular season with a 3–8 overall record with a 3–2 mark in Big West play. Schedule 1998 AP September 5 l y y Oklahoma Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK 9–37 72,831 September 12 l y y Texas Tech Texas Stadium Irving, TX 0–30 21,496 September 19 l y y Arizona State Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, AZ 15–34 61,158 September 26 l y y Texas A&M 17 Kyle Field College Station, TX 9–28 56,072 October 10 w Boise State Fouts Field Denton, TX 21–13 21,252 October 17 w y Nevada Fouts Field Denton, TX 27–21 October 24 l y Houston Fouts Field Denton, TX 9–31 13,899 October 31 l Idaho Fouts Field Denton, TX 23–41 7,112 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=02JWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=4vEDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1728%2C9184447 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Meehan Jim Idaho, North Texas looking to rebound October 31, 1998 C1 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LqxeAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wi4MAAAAIBAJ&pg=3920%2C91824 Lewiston Morning Tribune Idaho Sahlberg Bert Looking good November 1, 1998 1Bhttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fr4jAAAAIBAJ&sjid=y9AFAAAAIBAJ&pg=3012%2C2226817 Moscow-Pullman Daily News Idaho-Washington Pond Alex Idaho takes command November 2, 1998 1C November 7 l y y Kansas Kansas Memorial Stadium Lawrence, KS 14–23 20,000 November 14 l y Utah State Romney Stadium Logan, UT 27–28 7,376 November 21 w New Mexico State Fouts Field Denton, TX 19–11 1998 North Texas Mean Green Schedule and Results https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/north-texas/1998-schedule.html College Football at Sports-Reference.com Sports Reference August 14, 2025 1998 Football Schedule https://meangreensports.com/sports/football/schedule/1998 University of North Texas August 14, 2025 References North Texas Category:North Texas Mean Green football seasons North Texas Mean Green football