- Three teams in the American remain unbeaten through Week 4 of the 2025 season (Memphis and North Texas are 4-0, Navy is 3-0).
- The only conferences with multiple unbeaten teams are the American, the ACC, the Big Ten, the Big 12 and the SEC.
- Eleven of the American’s 14 teams are at .500 or better through Week 4.
- Memphis has won its last eight games after the Tigers’ 32-31 victory against Arkansas. The Tigers have sole possession of the nation’s longest active winning streak after Illinois lost to Indiana and Ohio State was idle this week.
- Memphis’ comeback from an 18-point deficit was the largest comeback by an FBS team this season.
- Memphis has won its last four home games against SEC teams (Ole Miss in 2015 and 2019, Mississippi State in 2021 and Arkansas in 2025).
- Memphis extended its streak of scoring at least 20 points to 44 consecutive games, the longest active streak nationally.
- North Texas is 4-0 foe the first time since 2018. If the Mean Green defeats South Alabama next week, UNT would earn its first 5-0 start since 1977.
- North Texas is 12-0 under coach Eric Morris when leading after three quarters.
- North Texas RB Makenzie McGill II has scored a touchdown in seven consecutive games.
- North Texas RB Caleb Hawkins had four rushing touchdowns against Army, tying the program’s single-game record.
- Rice stands at 3-1 through four games for the first time since 2001.
- Scott Abell is the first Rice head coach with a 3-1 start to his tenure since Bo Hogan in 1967.
- Tulsa registered its first win against Oklahoma State since 1998 and scored its first win against the Cowboys in Stillwater since 1951.
- UTSA RB Robert Henry Jr. registered his sixth consecutive 100-yard game in the Roadrunners’ 17-16 win at Colorado State. Henry, the leading rusher in FBS entering the game, had 144 yards and a touchdown on 21 carries.
- Army lost its first American Conference game, ending the Black Knights’ eight-game winning streak in regular-season conference play.
- South Florida tied an American Conference record with its 35-point third quarter in its win against South Carolina State.
- South Florida LB Mac Harris’ 93-yard interception return against South Carolina State was the longest in program history.
NOTABLE WEEK 4 PERFORMANCES
Sutton Smith, RB, Memphis
12 att., 147 yards, 1 TD in 32-31 win against Arkansas
Brendon Lewis, QB, Memphis
16 att. 103 yards, 2 TDs; 15-of-30, 199 yards, 1 pass TD in 32-31 win against Arkansas
Chris Bracy, DB, Memphis
5 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 pass breakup, clinching forced fumble in 32-31 win against Arkansas
Caleb Hawkins, RB, North Texas
13 att., 99 yards, 4 TDs, including gamewinner in 45-38 overtime win at Army
Ty Morris, LB, Rice
8 tackles, 1 sack, 1 forced fumble, 1 pass breakup in 28-17 win at Charlotte
Daelen Alexander, RB, Rice
10 att., 73 yards, 2 TDs in 28-17 win at Charlotte
Dominic Richardson, RB, Tulsa
31 att., 146 yards in 19-12 win at Oklahoma State
Ray Coney, LB, Tulsa
13 tackles, 1.0 sack, 1.5 TFL in 19-12 win at Oklahoma State
Seth Morgan, K, Tulsa
4-5 FG (27, 38, 47, 47), 13 points in 19-12 win at Oklahoma State
Robert Henry Jr., RB, UTSA
21 att., 144 yards, 1 TD; 2 rec., 74 yards, 1 rec. TD in 17-16 win at Colorado State
Byrum Brown, QB, South Florida
14-of-20, 236 yards, 4 TDs, 1 INT in 63-14 win against South Carolina State
Mac Harris, LB, South Florida
10 tackles, 2.0 sacks, 2.5 TFL, 1 forced fumble, 1 INT (93 yards) in 63-14 win against South Carolina State
Dewayne Coleman, QB, Army
23 att., 117 yards, 1 TD; 6-of-11, 101 yards 2 pass TDs in 45-38 overtime loss to North Texas
Yannick Smith, WR, East Carolina
9 rec., 146 yards in 34-13 loss to BYU
Jalen Kitna, QB, UAB
38 of 51, 364 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT in 56-24 loss at No. 15 Tennessee
WEEK 4 RESULTS
Thursday, September 18
Rice 28, Charlotte 17 *
Friday, September 19
Tulsa 19, Oklahoma State 12
Saturday, September 20
North Texas 45, Army 38 (ot) *
Memphis 32, Arkansas 31
South Florida 63, South Carolina State 14
Tennessee 56, UAB 24
Ole Miss 45, Tulane 10
Georgia Tech 45, Temple 24
BYU 34, East Carolina 13
UTSA 17, Colorado State 16
WEEK 5 SCHEDULE
Thursday, September 25
Army at East Carolina * (7:30 p.m., ESPN)
Saturday, September 27
South Alabama at North Texas (Noon, ESPNU)
Rice at Navy * (3:30 p.m., CBSSN)
Tulane at Tulsa * (4 p.m., ESPNU)
Memphis at Florida Atlantic * (7 p.m., ESPN2)
Open Weeks
UAB, Charlotte, South Florida, Temple, UTSA