The 1947 North Texas State Teachers Eagles football team represented the North Texas State Teachers College (later renamed the University of North Texas) as a member of the Lone Star Conference (LSC) during the 1947 college football season. In its second season under head coach Odus Mitchell, the team compiled a 10âÂÂ2 record (6âÂÂ0 against LSC opponents), won the LSC championship, and lost to Nevada in the 1948 Salad Bowl.
North Texas was ranked at No. 78 (out of 500 college football teams) in the final Litkenhous Ratings for 1947.
The team played its home games at Eagle Field in Denton, Texas.