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Tulsa outlasts North Texas 90-84 in 3OT in American Conference Tournament quarterfinal

Tylen Riley finished 26 points and Miles Barnstable scored five in a third overtime to help Tulsa defeat North Texas 90-84 in the quarterfinals of the American Conference Tournamen...

MARCH 14 • Associated Press

Memphis visits North Texas after Franklin's 21-point performance

North Texas hosts the Memphis Tigers after Cole Franklin scored 21 points in North Texas' 81-58 victory over the UTSA Roadrunners

FEBRUARY 11 • Associated Press

Franklin's 21 lead North Texas past UTSA 81-58

Led by Cole Franklin's 21 points, the North Texas Mean Green defeated the UTSA Roadrunners 81-58 on Saturday

FEBRUARY 7 • Associated Press

Broadnax, Rice knock off North Texas 86-83 in 2OT

Trae Broadnax scored 22 points and the Rice Owls beat the North Texas Mean Green 86-83 in double-overtime on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 5 • Associated Press

Scores 19, grabs six boards Franklin had a season-high 19 points (8-13 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-6 FT), six rebounds, three assists, two blocks and three steals across 43 minutes during Wednesday's 86-83 2OT loss to Ric...

Impact Franklin has started throughout American Conference play, but the 6-4 junior has only scored in double digits twice. Despite low volume, the guard has been efficient and has made 58.3 percent of his field goals in his last four games. The Mean Green dropped their fourth straight game, but will have a prime opportunity to snap the streak on Saturday at Texas-San Antonio.

FEBRUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Giles' 33 lead Wichita State past North Texas 78-67

The Wichita State Shockers defeated the North Texas Mean Green 78-67 on Sunday led by Kenyon Giles' 33 points

JANUARY 11 • Associated Press

Scores 12 in loss Franklin registered 12 points (5-6 FG, 2-5 FT) and three rebounds across 29 minutes during Sunday's 78-67 loss to Wichita State.

Impact Franklin has started the last seven games for the Mean Green. The 6-4 junior has only scored in double digits twice in that span. He followed coach Daniyal Robinson from Cleveland State, but both the team and the guard have struggled in the early going of American Conference play. Through four games, Franklin is averaging 6.3 points on 42.9 percent from the field.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Heading to North Texas Franklin has committed to North Texas for the 2025-26 season.

Impact Franklin spent the 2024-25 season at Cleveland State, though he was limited to only six starts across 25 appearances while averaging a mere 4.0 points, 2.6 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game.

APRIL 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE