7 Must Watch Out of Conference Games in Conference USA

[Harry]

North Texas vs SMU (Sept. 6, noon EST)

While the North Texas season opener in Austin provides a bit more intrigue for the casual fan (Charlie Strong's first game in Austin, Labor Day weekend, freshmen girls on 6th street) this regional rivalry has far greater implications for the Mean Green. Unlike Texas, SMU is a direct recruiting rival for UNT, and a loss to the Mustangs might stifle some offseason momentum built by Dan McCarney and the coaching staff. This game also kicks off a ten-year series between the schools.

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[Eagle1855]

Also UTSA at UH as they open their new stadium is another one to keep your eye on.

And Rice at A&M is a bigger deal, in my mind, than Rice at Notre Dame. Remember how well A&M (didn't) play with Johnny out the first half of last year's game?