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2019 Rice Owls football team
American college football season
The 2019 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2019 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Owls played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas, and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They were led by second-year head coach Mike Bloomgren. They finished the season 3–9, 3–5 in C-USA play to finish in a three-way tie for fourth place in the West Division. Rice started the season on a nine-game losing streak before closing out the season by winning their final three games.
Quick Facts Rice Owls football, Conference ...
| 2019 Rice Owls football | |
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| Conference | Conference USA |
| Division | West Division |
| Record | 3–9 (3–5 C-USA) |
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| Offensive coordinator | Jerry Mack (2nd season) |
| Offensive scheme | Multiple |
| Defensive coordinator | Brian Smith (2nd season) |
| Base defense | Multiple 3–4 |
| Home stadium | Rice Stadium |
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| Florida Atlantic xy$ | 7 | – | 1 | 11 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marshall | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Western Kentucky | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Charlotte | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Middle Tennessee | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIU | 3 | – | 5 | 6 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Old Dominion | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| UAB xy | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Louisiana Tech x | 6 | – | 2 | 10 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Southern Miss | 5 | – | 3 | 7 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| North Texas | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTSA | 3 | – | 5 | 4 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 3 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| UTEP | 0 | – | 8 | 1 | – | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Championship: Florida Atlantic 49, UAB 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Award watch lists
Listed in the order that they were released
More information Award, Player ...
| Award | Player | Position | Year |
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| Wuerffel Trophy | Nick Leverett | OG | SR |
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C-USA media poll
The preseason poll was released prior to the Conference USA media days on July 17–18, 2019. The Owls were predicted to finish in sixth place in the C–USA West Division.[2]
More information Predicted finish, Team (# of 1st place votes) ...
| West Division | |
| Predicted finish | Team (# of 1st place votes) |
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| 1 | North Texas (20) |
| 2 | Southern Miss (4) |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech |
| 4 | UAB (2) |
| 5 | UTSA |
| 6 | Rice |
| 7 | UTEP |
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Preseason All–C-USA teams
The Owls were the only team in the West Division that had no players selected to the preseason All−Conference USA teams.[3]
Recruiting class
More information Name, Hometown ...
| Name | Hometown | High school / college | Height | Weight | 40‡ | Commit date |
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| Chike Anigbogu Safety |
Missouri City, TX | Ridge Point HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jake Bailey Safety |
San Clemente, CA | St. John Bosco HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 175 lb (79 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Adrian Bickham Defensive Lineman |
Angie, LA | Varnado HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Garrett Braden Outside Linebacker |
New Canaan, CT | New Canaan HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 215 lb (98 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jack Bradley Tight End |
Dallas, TX | Bishop Lynch HS | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 230 lb (100 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| De'Braylon Carroll Defensive tackle |
Duncanville, TX | Duncanville HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 285 lb (129 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Brian Chaffin Center |
Harrisburg, NC | Charlotte Christian Stanford |
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Izeya Floyd Defensive tackle |
Frisco, TX | Reedy HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 305 lb (138 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Hunter Henry Safety |
Austin, TX | Lake Travis HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Zack Hoban Kicker |
West Orange, NJ | Seton Hall Prep | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 201 lb (91 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Connor Hughes Offensive Guard |
Katy, TX | Cinco Ranch HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 300 lb (140 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jerry Johnson III Offensive Guard |
Port Saint Lucie, FL | Treasure Coast HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 180 lb (82 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jovoni Johnson Quarterback |
Conway, AR | Conway HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 203 lb (92 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Hunter Jones Center |
Stockton, CA | Saint Mary's HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 270 lb (120 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Isaac Klarkowksi Defensive Lineman |
Green Bay, WI | Southwest HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 275 lb (125 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Jawan King Running Back |
Atlanta, TX | Atlanta HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Zane Knipe Wide Receiver |
Houston, TX | Lamar HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: | ||||||
| Edmond Lahlouh Linebacker |
Redwood City, CA | Junipero Serra HS | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | 205 lb (93 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Joshua Landrum Cornerback |
Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill HS | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | 155 lb (70 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Nick Leverett Offensive Lineman |
Concord, NC | Concord HS North Carolina Central |
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | 312 lb (142 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Kirk Lockhart Safety |
Cedar Hill, TX | Cedar Hill HS | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Bennett Mecom Wide Receiver |
Frisco, TX | Reedy HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 200 lb (91 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Charlie Mendes Punter |
Van Nuys, CA | Harvard–Westlake HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 185 lb (84 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Myron Morrison Linebacker |
Humble, TX | Atascocita HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 193 lb (88 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Ayden Noriega Running Back |
Amarillo, TX | Tascosa HS | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | 170 lb (77 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Josh Pearcy Outside Linebacker/defensive End |
Moorestown, NJ | Moorestown HS | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | 210 lb (95 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Regan Riddle Offensive Guard |
Dallas, TX | Highland Park HS | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | 284 lb (129 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Bradley Rozner Wide Receiver |
Needville, TX | Needville HS Cisco JC |
6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | 190 lb (86 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Naeem Smith Safety |
Iowa City, IA | Iowa City HS Ellsworth JC |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | 195 lb (88 kg) | - | Dec 19, 2018 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: Rivals: 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Tom Stewart Quarterback |
Dallas, TX | Parish Episcopal HS Harvard |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 220 lb (100 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: N/A ESPN: N/A | ||||||
| Nick Wagman Offensive Tackle |
Potomac, MD | Winston Churchill HS | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | 245 lb (111 kg) | - | Feb 6, 2019 |
| Recruiting star ratings: Scout: N/A Rivals: N/A 247Sports: ESPN: N/A | ||||||
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More information Date, Time ...
| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance |
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| August 30 | 5:00 p.m. | at Army* | CBSSN | L 7–14 | 23,238 | |
| September 7 | 7:00 p.m. | Wake Forest* | CBSSN | L 21–41 | 17,567 | |
| September 14 | 7:00 p.m. | No. 12 Texas* |
| CBSSN | L 13–48 | 42,417 |
| September 21 | 6:00 p.m. | Baylor* |
| CBSSN | L 13–21 | 20,198 |
| September 28 | 6:00 p.m. | Louisiana Tech |
| ESPN3 | L 20–23 OT | 19,075 |
| October 5 | 6:00 p.m. | at UAB | ESPN+ | L 20–35 | 23,526 | |
| October 19 | 5:00 p.m. | at UTSA | ESPN3 | L 27–31 | 17,657 | |
| October 26 | 12:00 p.m. | Southern Miss |
| ESPN+ | L 6–20 | 20,367 |
| November 2 | 2:30 p.m. | Marshall |
| Stadium Facebook | L 7–20 | 17,385 |
| November 16 | 3:30 p.m. | at Middle Tennessee | ESPN+ | W 31–28 | 10,411 | |
| November 23 | 2:30 p.m. | North Texas |
| NFLN | W 20–14 | 18,477 |
| November 30 | 2:00 p.m. | at UTEP | ESPN3 | W 30–16 | 11,776 | |
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More information Statistics, Rice ...
| Statistics | Rice | Army |
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| First downs | 10 | 17 |
| Total yards | 243 | 284 |
| Rushing yards | 181 | 231 |
| Passing yards | 62 | 53 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 25:09 | 34:51 |
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At Army
See also: 2019 Army Black Knights football team
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Army | –23.5 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Owls | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Black Knights | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
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Rice at Army – Game summary
at Michie Stadium, West Point, NY
- Date: August 30, 2019
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. EDT
- Game attendance: 23,238
- Referee: Jerry Magallanes
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Ben Holden (play-by-play), Ross Tucker (analyst) & Tina Cervasio (sideline)
More information Statistics, Wake Forest ...
| Statistics | Wake Forest | Rice |
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| First downs | 19 | 20 |
| Total yards | 513 | 321 |
| Rushing yards | 201 | 67 |
| Passing yards | 312 | 254 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 23:46 | 36:14 |
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Wake Forest
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Wake Forest | –20.0 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Demon Deacons | 14 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 41 |
| Owls | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
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Wake Forest at Rice – Game summary
- Date: September 7, 2019
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 95 °F (35 °C) • Wind: S 5 mph • Weather: Clear, Hot
- Game attendance: 17,567
- Referee: Jonathan Noli
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Ben Holden (play-by-play) & Ross Tucker (analyst)
More information Statistics, Texas ...
| Statistics | Texas | Rice |
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| First downs | 28 | 13 |
| Total yards | 509 | 266 |
| Rushing yards | 171 | 87 |
| Passing yards | 338 | 179 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 33:47 | 26:13 |
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Vs. Texas
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Texas | –32.0 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| No. 12 Longhorns | 14 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 48 |
| Owls | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
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Texas vs. Rice – Game summary
- Date: September 14, 2019
- Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: N/A (Indoors)
- Game attendance: 42,417
- Referee: Rodney Burnette
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Carter Blackburn (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analyst) & Jenny Dell (sideline)
More information Statistics, Baylor ...
| Statistics | Baylor | Rice |
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| First downs | 20 | 17 |
| Total yards | 427 | 242 |
| Rushing yards | 124 | 64 |
| Passing yards | 303 | 178 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 27:45 | 32:15 |
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Baylor
See also: 2019 Baylor Bears football team
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Baylor | –27.0 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Bears | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Owls | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
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Baylor at Rice – Game summary
- Date: September 21, 2019
- Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 85 °F (29 °C) • Wind: E 10 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 20,198
- Referee: Billy Williams
- TV announcers (CBSSN): Dave Ryan (play-by-play), Corey Chavous (analyst) & Katie Emmer (sideline)
More information Statistics, Louisiana Tech ...
| Statistics | Louisiana Tech | Rice |
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| First downs | 19 | 19 |
| Total yards | 294 | 338 |
| Rushing yards | 84 | 190 |
| Passing yards | 210 | 148 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 23:07 | 36:53 |
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Louisiana Tech
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Louisiana Tech | –9.0 |
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More information Period, OT ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | Total |
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| Bulldogs | 7 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 23 |
| Owls | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 20 |
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Louisiana Tech at Rice – Game summary
More information Statistics, Rice ...
| Statistics | Rice | UAB |
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| First downs | 22 | 17 |
| Total yards | 305 | 412 |
| Rushing yards | 134 | 127 |
| Passing yards | 171 | 285 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 29:06 | 30:54 |
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At UAB
See also: 2019 UAB Blazers football team
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| UAB | –9.5 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Owls | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Blazers | 0 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
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Rice at Alabama–Birmingham – Game summary
More information Statistics, Rice ...
| Statistics | Rice | UTSA |
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| First downs | 21 | 19 |
| Total yards | 369 | 361 |
| Rushing yards | 146 | 149 |
| Passing yards | 223 | 212 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 34:44 | 25:16 |
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At UTSA
See also: 2019 UTSA Roadrunners football team
More information Pregame line, Over/under ...
| Pregame line | Over/under |
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| Rice | –5.5 |
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More information Period, Total ...
| Period | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
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| Owls | 3 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| Roadrunners | 7 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 31 |
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Rice at Texas–San Antonio – Game summary
More information Statistics, Southern Miss ...
| Statistics | Southern Miss | Rice |
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| First downs | 18 | 14 |
| Total yards | 364 | 139 |
| Rushing yards | 157 | 8 |
| Passing yards | 207 | 131 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Time of possession | 30:45 | 29:15 |
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Southern Miss
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| Southern Miss | –10.0 |
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| Golden Eagles | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 20 |
| Owls | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
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Southern Mississippi at Rice – Game summary
- Date: October 26, 2019
- Game time: 12:00 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 56 °F (13 °C) • Wind: W 7 mph • Weather: Partly Cloudy
- Game attendance: 20,367
- Referee: Ken Antee
- TV announcers (ESPN+): David Saltzman (play-by-play) & N. D. Kalu (analyst)
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| Statistics | Marshall | Rice |
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| First downs | 18 | 16 |
| Total yards | 391 | 231 |
| Rushing yards | 122 | 128 |
| Passing yards | 269 | 53 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 33:08 | 26:52 |
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Marshall
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| Marshall | –11.5 |
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| Thundering Herd | 3 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Owls | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Marshall at Rice – Game summary
- Date: November 2, 2019
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
- Game weather: Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind: NNW 7 mph • Weather: Sunny, Light Clouds
- Game attendance: 17,385
- Referee: Billy Williams
- TV announcers (Stadium Facebook): Chris Hassel (play-by-play), A. J. Hawk (analyst) & Kristen Balboni (sideline)
More information Statistics, Rice ...
| Statistics | Rice | Middle Tennessee |
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| First downs | 17 | 21 |
| Total yards | 377 | 444 |
| Rushing yards | 155 | 106 |
| Passing yards | 222 | 338 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 35:26 | 24:34 |
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At Middle Tennessee
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| Middle Tennessee | –13.5 |
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| Owls | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Blue Raiders | 0 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 28 |
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Rice at Middle Tennessee – Game summary
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| Statistics | North Texas | Rice |
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| First downs | 10 | 19 |
| Total yards | 238 | 328 |
| Rushing yards | 75 | 122 |
| Passing yards | 163 | 206 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
| Time of possession | 21:56 | 38:04 |
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North Texas
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| North Texas | –7.0 |
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| Mean Green | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Owls | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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North Texas at Rice – Game summary
- Date: November 23, 2019
- Game time: 2:30 p.m. CST
- Game weather: Temperature: 62 °F (17 °C) • Wind: NW 10 mph • Weather: Sunny & Clear
- Game attendance: 18,477
- Referee: Joe Lehring
- TV announcers (NFLN): Dan Hellie (play-by-play), Michael Robinson (analyst) & Molly Sullivan (sideline)
More information Statistics, Rice ...
| Statistics | Rice | UTEP |
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| First downs | 16 | 18 |
| Total yards | 371 | 312 |
| Rushing yards | 256 | 99 |
| Passing yards | 115 | 213 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Time of possession | 27:27 | 32:33 |
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At UTEP
See also: 2019 UTEP Miners football team
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| Rice | –6.5 |
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| Owls | 14 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 30 |
| Miners | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
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Rice at Texas–El Paso – Game summary
at Sun Bowl, El Paso, TX
- Date: November 30, 2019
- Game time: 1:00 p.m. MST
- Game weather: Temperature: 55 °F (13 °C) • Wind: Windy • Weather: Sunny
- Game attendance: 11,776
- Referee: Chris Bynum
- TV announcers (ESPN3): Andy Morgan (play-by-play) & Trevor Vittatoe (analyst)
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- "Profile of the Rice Owls". Winsipedia. Retrieved January 14, 2018.