Rice Owls @ Houston Cougars
2-6, 0-5 Away
34
2-6, 0-5 Away
8-0, 5-0 Home
73
8-0, 5-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
475
Total Yards
656
1
Turnovers
3
18
1st Downs
26
6-49
Penalties
1-10
5/18
3rd Down
6/13
0/1
4th Down
0/1
21:35
Possession
13:25
Game Information
Houston, TX
1st Quarter
Extra Point
14:45 - 1st
0
RICE
7
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 0 plays 100 yards, 00:15 hou td, 0:15
Field Goal
10:35 - 1st
3
RICE
7
HOU
RICE 51 yard field goal GOOD.
rice drive: 9 plays 42 yards, 04:10 rice fg, 4:10
Touchdown
9:37 - 1st
9
RICE
7
HOU
RICE rush for a touchdown.
rice drive: 3 plays 29 yards, 00:58 rice td, 0:58
Extra Point
9:37 - 1st
10
RICE
7
HOU
RICE Extra point GOOD.
rice drive: 3 plays 29 yards, 00:58 rice td, 0:58
Touchdown
0:14 - 1st
16
RICE
7
HOU
HOUSTON fumbled.
hou drive: 3 plays -11 yards, 00:45 hou fumb, 0:45
Extra Point
0:14 - 1st
17
RICE
7
HOU
RICE Extra point GOOD.
rice drive: 0 plays 12 yards, 00:00 rice td, 0:00
Touchdown
0:00 - 1st
17
RICE
13
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 1 play 72 yards, 00:14 hou td, 0:14
Extra Point
0:00 - 1st
17
RICE
14
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 1 play 72 yards, 00:14 hou td, 0:14
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
11:20 - 2nd
20
RICE
14
HOU
RICE 40 yard field goal GOOD.
rice drive: 9 plays 37 yards, 00:00 rice fg, 0:00
Field Goal
10:00 - 2nd
20
RICE
17
HOU
HOUSTON 33 yard field goal GOOD.
hou drive: 5 plays 50 yards, 01:20 hou fg, 1:20
Touchdown
6:28 - 2nd
20
RICE
23
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 8 plays 76 yards, 02:05 hou td, 2:05
Extra Point
6:28 - 2nd
20
RICE
24
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 8 plays 76 yards, 02:05 hou td, 2:05
Touchdown
3:49 - 2nd
20
RICE
30
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 2 plays 68 yards, 00:35 hou td, 0:35
Extra Point
3:49 - 2nd
20
RICE
31
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 2 plays 68 yards, 00:35 hou td, 0:35
Touchdown
0:26 - 2nd
20
RICE
37
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 7 plays 60 yards, 01:34 hou td, 1:34
Extra Point
0:26 - 2nd
20
RICE
38
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 7 plays 60 yards, 01:34 hou td, 1:34
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
11:35 - 3rd
20
RICE
44
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 3 plays 71 yards, 00:45 hou td, 0:45
Extra Point
11:35 - 3rd
20
RICE
45
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 3 plays 71 yards, 00:45 hou td, 0:45
Touchdown
8:20 - 3rd
20
RICE
51
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 3 plays 68 yards, 01:02 hou td, 1:02
Extra Point
8:20 - 3rd
20
RICE
52
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 3 plays 68 yards, 01:02 hou td, 1:02
Touchdown
7:23 - 3rd
26
RICE
52
HOU
RICE pass complete for a touchdown.
rice drive: 3 plays 66 yards, 00:57 rice td, 0:57
Extra Point
7:23 - 3rd
27
RICE
52
HOU
RICE Extra point GOOD.
rice drive: 3 plays 66 yards, 00:57 rice td, 0:57
Touchdown
6:03 - 3rd
27
RICE
58
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 5 plays 49 yards, 01:20 hou td, 1:20
Extra Point
6:03 - 3rd
27
RICE
59
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 5 plays 49 yards, 01:20 hou td, 1:20
Touchdown
5:11 - 3rd
33
RICE
59
HOU
RICE rush for a touchdown.
rice drive: 2 plays 99 yards, 00:52 rice td, 0:52
Extra Point
5:11 - 3rd
34
RICE
59
HOU
RICE Extra point GOOD.
rice drive: 2 plays 99 yards, 00:52 rice td, 0:52
Touchdown
2:43 - 3rd
34
RICE
65
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 7 plays 65 yards, 02:28 hou td, 2:28
Extra Point
2:43 - 3rd
34
RICE
66
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 7 plays 65 yards, 02:28 hou td, 2:28
4th Quarter
Touchdown
10:13 - 4th
34
RICE
72
HOU
HOUSTON pass complete for a touchdown.
hou drive: 3 plays 53 yards, 01:09 hou td, 1:09
Extra Point
10:13 - 4th
34
RICE
73
HOU
HOUSTON Extra point GOOD.
hou drive: 3 plays 53 yards, 01:09 hou td, 1:09
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2026 Standings
FBS
| American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Big 12 Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Arizona | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| BYU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Baylor | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Cincinnati | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Colorado | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Houston | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Iowa State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Kansas State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| TCU | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Texas Tech | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UCF | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Utah | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| West Virginia | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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4h
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10h
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14h
