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Tayven Jackson throws 4 TD passes, runs for TD in OT as UNT beats Tulsa 45-44

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The Associated Press. (2026, October 2). Tayven Jackson throws 4 TD passes, runs for TD in OT as UNT beats Tulsa 45-44. Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/sports/football/tayven-jackson-throws-4-td-passes-runs-for-td-in-ot-as-unt-beats-tulsa-45-44/article_98f895cb-95b8-5d74-89ca-61191d930953.html

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Tayven Jackson led North Texas to an exhilarating 45-44 victory over Tulsa, throwing four touchdown passes and scoring the winning touchdown on a 1-yard run in overtime. Jackson completed 24 of his 39 attempts for 332 yards but threw two interceptions. Jahiem White contributed with 219 rushing yards and a touchdown. Baylor Hayes had three passing touchdowns and rushed for two more, totaling five scores for Tulsa. Both teams are now 3-2 in the American Conference.

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On Thursday night, North Texas (UNT) faced Tulsa in a closely contested game that ended with UNT winning 45-44 in overtime. Both teams, who had shown promise early in the season, were seeking to establish themselves in the American Athletic Conference (AAC). Tayven Jackson, North Texas' quarterback, threw for four touchdowns and ran for one in OT, while also contributing 332 passing yards despite two interceptions. Running back Jahiem White had a standout performance with 219 rushing yards and a touchdown. Tulsa's quarterback Baylor Hayes also put up impressive numbers, throwing three touchdowns and running for two more scores. The win was crucial for North Texas as it secured their third victory of the season against Tulsa, improving their record to 3-2 in AAC play.

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TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Tayven Jackson threw a season-high four touchdown passes and added a 1-yard rushing TD in overtime, Jahiem White had 219 yards rushing and a touchdown, and North Texas beat Tulsa 45-44 on Thursday night in the American Conference opener for both teams. Jackson was 24-of-39 passing for 332 yards with two interceptions. asserted

Jackson → throw → interceptions

Max Reese had five receptions for 101 yards and a touchdown and Justin Stevenson had two TD receptions for the Mean Green (3-2). asserted

Stevenson → have → Green

Jackson hit Grayson O’Bara for a 22-yard gain on the first play of overtime and scored on a short run three plays later. asserted

Jackson → hit → run

Tulsa’s Damari Alston ran for a 2-yard touchdown on the second possession of OT, but the 2-point conversion attempt was short. asserted

attempt → run → OT

Baylor Hayes threw three touchdown passes and ran for two more scores for the Golden Hurricane (3-2). asserted

Hayes → throw → Hurricane

Jackson found Koch for a 39-yard gain before White scored on a 14-yard run that made it a two-touchdown game with 6:13 remaining in the third. asserted

6:13 → find → third

White has 10 total touchdowns (eight rushing, two receiving) this season, second most in the Football Bowl Subdivision behind Jadan Baugh’s 11 for Florida. asserted

two → have → Florida

Hayes hit David Wells Jr. for touchdown passes of 5 yards late in the third and 4 yards with 8:17 left in the game to make it 31-all. asserted

it → hit → game

After Jackson connected with Stevenson for 14-yard touchdown that put UNT back in front, Hayes scored on a 1-yard run with 31 seconds left in regulation to force overtime. Up next North Texas: Hosts Charlotte on Oct. 10. Tulsa: Plays Oct. 10 at Navy. ___ asserted

Tulsa → connect → Navy

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