North Texas will play nine of its 13 nonconference men’s basketball games at the Super Pit in Denton during the 2026-27 season, the program announced with second-year head coach Daniyal Robinson. The Mean Green’s first road game is Nov. 20 at App State in Boone, North Carolina.
The team will compete in the Snake Rivers Invitational in Idaho Falls, Idaho, from Nov. 27 through Nov. 29, with Drake, North Dakota State and Boise State listed as opponents. After returning to Texas, North Texas will host Bradley on Dec. 4 and Mississippi Valley State on Dec. 6.
Texas State is scheduled for Dec. 13 at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth in the Coast-to-Coast Challenge, which will be the program’s second straight appearance in the event.
North Texas opens at home against Southwest Christian on Nov. 2, followed by McNeese, Santa Clara and South Alabama. Those games are scheduled for Nov. 5, Nov. 11 and Nov. 14, respectively. McNeese and Santa Clara reached the 2025-26 NCAA Tournament, while South Alabama appeared in the NIT.
The schedule ends with home dates against Winthrop on Dec. 16, Bethune-Cookman on Dec. 20 and the University of the Southwest on Dec. 22. The American Conference schedule is expected later. Season-ticket inquiries can be directed to the Mean Green Ticket Office at 940-565-2527 or ticketoffice@unt.edu.
