Rice Owls @ Houston Cougars
1-2, 1-1 Away
3
1-2, 1-1 Away
2-0, 1-0 Home
38
2-0, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
84
J. TynerQB
6/16
84
309
K. AllenQB
31/33, 2 TD
309
35
N. EllerbeRB
6 CAR
35
59
M. CarRB
11 CAR, 1 TD
59
30
J. MyersTE
2 REC
30
132
L. BonnerWR
10 REC
132
1
G. SchantzDE
1
1
K. WilliamsS
1
15
E. EllerbeeLB
9 SOLO
15
11
M. AdamsLB
6 SOLO
11
Team Stats
242
Total Yards
484
3
Turnovers
0
14
1st Downs
22
2-15
Penalties
2-10
4/14
3rd Down
9/15
0/0
4th Down
0/1
28:03
Possession
31:57
Game Information
Houston, TX
ESPN3
1st Quarter
Touchdown
4:32 - 1st
0
RICE
7
HOU
Duke Catalon 10 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Caden Novikoff Kick)
8 plays, 62 yards, 2:52
Field Goal
2:29 - 1st
0
RICE
10
HOU
Caden Novikoff 20 Yd Field Goal
4 plays, 7 yards, 1:50
Touchdown
1:30 - 1st
0
RICE
17
HOU
Dillon Birden 1 Yd Run (Caden Novikoff Kick)
3 plays, 9 yards, 0:48
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
12:20 - 2nd
0
RICE
24
HOU
Duke Catalon 1 Yd Run (Caden Novikoff Kick)
9 plays, 73 yards, 2:28
Touchdown
7:40 - 2nd
0
RICE
31
HOU
John Leday 7 Yd pass from Kyle Allen (Caden Novikoff Kick)
5 plays, 42 yards, 2:05
Touchdown
4:01 - 2nd
0
RICE
38
HOU
Mulbah Car 3 Yd Run (Caden Novikoff Kick)
7 plays, 57 yards, 2:31
4th Quarter
Field Goal
2:47 - 4th
3
RICE
38
HOU
Will Harrison 31 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 75 yards, 5:31
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--RICE
100%
--HOU
According to ESPN Analytics
2025 Standings
FBS
| American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| North Texas | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| Navy | 7-1 | 11-2 |
| East Carolina | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| South Florida | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Army | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Memphis | 4-4 | 8-5 |
| UTSA | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Temple | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Rice | 2-6 | 5-8 |
| UAB | 2-6 | 4-8 |
| Tulsa | 1-7 | 4-8 |
| Charlotte | 0-8 | 1-11 |
FBS
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Texas Tech | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| BYU | 8-1 | 12-2 |
| Utah | 7-2 | 11-2 |
| Houston | 6-3 | 10-3 |
| Arizona | 6-3 | 9-4 |
| Arizona State | 6-3 | 8-5 |
| Iowa State | 5-4 | 8-4 |
| Kansas State | 5-4 | 6-6 |
| TCU | 5-4 | 9-4 |
| Cincinnati | 5-4 | 7-6 |
| Baylor | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| Kansas | 3-6 | 5-7 |
| UCF | 2-7 | 5-7 |
| West Virginia | 2-7 | 4-8 |
| Colorado | 1-8 | 3-9 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-9 | 1-11 |
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