AAC matchup features North Texas squaring off against Florida Atlantic

Florida Atlantic (5-2) at North Texas (5-2), Oct. 29 at 7:30 p.m. EDT.

Opening Line: North Texas by 10.5. Against the spread: North Texas 5-2, Florida Atlantic 4-3.

How to watch: ESPN

Key stats

North Texas Offense

Overall: 525.7 yards per game (4th in FBS)

Passing: 341.0 yards per game (2nd)

Rushing: 184.7 yards per game (42nd)

Scoring: 43.1 points per game (2nd)

North Texas Defense

Overall: 377.3 yards per game (91st in FBS)

Passing: 203.1 yards per game (53rd)

Rushing: 174.1 yards per game (106th)

Scoring: 30.6 points per game (116th)

Florida Atlantic Offense

Overall: 427.9 yards per game (38th in FBS)

Passing: 311.9 yards per game (8th)

Rushing: 116.0 yards per game (117th)

Scoring: 37.3 points per game (17th)

Florida Atlantic Defense

Overall: 443.9 yards per game (134th in FBS)

Passing: 185.6 yards per game (34th)

Rushing: 258.3 yards per game (137th)

Scoring: 34.0 points per game (129th)

Both teams perform well on third down. North Texas is 19th in the FBS, converting 48.4% of the time. Florida Atlantic ranks 10th, converting 52.3%.

North Texas ranks 117th in the FBS with 71.6 penalty yards per game.

Florida Atlantic is 87th in FBS in red zone defense, allowing opponents to score on 86.4% of trips. North Texas' red zone offense ranks 23rd, scoring on 91.7% of red zone opportunities.