How to Watch Tulane vs. North Texas: AAC Championship Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – December 5, 2025

Updated Dec. 5, 2025 7:28 p.m. ET

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The AAC Championship Game is between Caleb Hawkins and the No. 20 North Texas Mean Green (11-1) and the No. 21 Tulane Green Wave (10-2) on December 5, 2025. Kickoff is at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. You'll want to check out ABC for the upcoming game between the Mean Green and Green Wave.

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How to Watch North Texas vs. Tulane

When: Friday, December 5, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET
Location: Yulman Stadium in New Orleans, Louisiana
TV Channel: ABC
Live Box Score: FOX Sports

North Texas vs. Tulane: Head to Head

Against North Texas, Tulane has totaled two wins over the past two matchups.
The two teams are split ATS (1-1) in those meetings while the scoring has gone over the total on one occasion.
Tulane has outpaced North Texas 80 points to 65 in the past two games.

North Texas' 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. Lamar	W 51-0
9/6/2025	at Western Michigan	W 33-30
9/13/2025	vs. Washington State	W 59-10
9/20/2025	at Army	W 45-38
9/27/2025	vs. South Alabama	W 36-22
10/10/2025	vs. South Florida	L 63-36
10/18/2025	vs. UTSA	W 55-17
10/24/2025	at Charlotte	W 54-20
11/1/2025	vs. Navy	W 31-17
11/15/2025	at UAB	W 53-24
11/22/2025	at Rice	W 56-24
11/28/2025	vs. Temple	W 52-25
12/5/2025	at Tulane	-

North Texas 2025 Stats & Insights

North Texas has the 65th-ranked defense this season (372.6 yards allowed per game), and has been better offensively, ranking best with a tally of 510.1 yards per game.
North Texas has been firing on all cylinders in the passing game this year, ranking second-best in passing (324.8 passing yards per game) and 10th-best in passing defense (164.7 passing yards allowed per game).
Offensively, the Mean Green have been a top-25 unit, ranking best in the FBS by totaling 46.8 points per game. They rank 65th on defense (24.2 points allowed per game).
With 207.9 rushing yards allowed per game on defense, which ranks eighth-worst in the FBS, the Mean Green have had to rely on their 40th-ranked running game (185.3 rushing yards per contest) to keep them competitive.
North Texas owns the 20th-best offense this season in terms of third-down efficiency (47.5% third-down conversion rate), but ranks 20th-worst on the defensive side of the ball (44.3% third-down conversion rate).
With 25 forced turnovers (sixth in the FBS) against 11 turnovers committed (17th in the FBS), the Mean Green's +14 turnover margin is the third-best in college football.

North Texas 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Caleb Hawkins	RB	1,206 YDS / 23 TD / 109.6 YPG / 6.2 YPC 28 REC / 334 REC YDS / 3 REC TD / 30.4 REC YPG
Drew Mestemaker	QB	3,825 YDS (70.6%) / 29 TD / 4 INT 57 RUSH YDS / 5 RUSH TD / 5.2 RUSH YPG
Wyatt Young	WR	62 REC / 1,203 YDS / 10 TD / 100.3 YPG
Cameron Dorner	WR	43 REC / 744 YDS / 6 TD / 62 YPG
Ethan Wesloski	LB	66 TKL / 5 TFL / 1.5 SACK / 1 INT
Trey Fields	LB	62 TKL / 5 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Will Jones II	DB	45 TKL / 3 TFL / 2 INT / 2 PD
Ethan Day	DL	32 TKL / 5 TFL / 4.5 SACK

Tulane's 2025 Schedule

Date	Opponent	Score
8/30/2025	vs. Northwestern	W 23-3
9/6/2025	at South Alabama	W 33-31
9/13/2025	vs. Duke	W 34-27
9/20/2025	at Ole Miss	L 45-10
9/27/2025	at Tulsa	W 31-14
10/9/2025	vs. East Carolina	W 26-19
10/18/2025	vs. Army	W 24-17
10/30/2025	at UTSA	L 48-26
11/7/2025	at Memphis	W 38-32
11/15/2025	vs. Florida Atlantic	W 35-24
11/22/2025	at Temple	W 37-13
11/29/2025	vs. Charlotte	W 27-0
12/5/2025	vs. North Texas	-

Tulane 2025 Stats & Insights

With 416.3 total yards per game on offense, Tulane ranks 40th in the FBS in 2025. On defense, it ranks 64th, allowing 372.3 total yards per contest.
Tulane ranks 48th in passing yards per game (248.4), but it has been worse defensively, ranking 16th-worst in the FBS with 251.9 passing yards surrendered per contest.
In terms of points scored the Green Wave rank 61st in the FBS (28.7 points per game), and they are 51st on defense (22.8 points allowed per contest).
With 167.8 rushing yards per game on offense, the Green Wave rank 60th in the FBS. Defensively they rank 31st, allowing 120.3 rushing yards per contest.
With a 42.9% third-down conversion rate on offense, Tulane ranks 40th in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 86th, surrendering a 40.6% third-down rate.
With 19 forced turnovers (32nd in the FBS) and 14 turnovers committed (53rd in the FBS) this season, the Green Wave rank 33rd in the FBS with a turnover margin of +5.

Tulane 2025 Key Players

Name	Position	Stats
Jake Retzlaff	QB	2,717 YDS (62.6%) / 14 TD / 6 INT 561 RUSH YDS / 14 RUSH TD / 46.8 RUSH YPG
Javin Gordon	RB	479 YDS / 5 TD / 39.9 YPG / 4.3 YPC 12 REC / 88 REC YDS / 1 REC TD / 9.8 REC YPG
Shazz Preston	WR	36 REC / 582 YDS / 4 TD / 48.5 YPG
Anthony Brown	WR	34 REC / 444 YDS / 2 TD / 37 YPG
Chris Rodgers	LB	61 TKL / 5 TFL / 2 SACK
Jack Tchienchou	DB	64 TKL / 1 TFL / 1 SACK / 1 INT
Javion White	DB	37 TKL / 3 TFL / 3 INT / 3 PD
Sam Howard	LB	35 TKL / 5 TFL / 3 SACK