Florida Atlantic Owls @ Rice Owls
2-3, 1-1 American
27
2-3, 1-1 American
3-3, 1-2 American
21
3-3, 1-2 American
Game Leaders
290
C. VeltkampQB
23/33, 3 TD, 1 INT
290
137
C. JenkinsQB
12/17, 1 TD
137
69
X. TerrellRB
20 CAR
69
128
Q. JacksonRB
19 CAR, 1 TD
128
110
E. MesserWR
11 REC
110
61
D. DickmannWR
4 REC, 1 TD
61
1
E. Brantley Jr.DE
1
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None
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10
L. Hart Jr.LB
5 SOLO
10
10
A. AweLB
3 SOLO
10
Team Stats
393
Total Yards
350
2
Turnovers
0
20
1st Downs
18
6-55
Penalties
4-54
8/14
3rd Down
10/16
2/2
4th Down
0/1
28:46
Possession
31:14
Game Information
Houston, TX
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 18 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 8-14 | 10-16 |
| 4th down efficiency | 2-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Yards | 393 | 350 |
| Passing | 290 | 137 |
| Comp/Att | 23/33 | 12/17 |
| Yards per pass | 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Rushing | 103 | 213 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 48 |
| Yards per rush | 3.1 | 4.4 |
| Penalties | 6-55 | 4-54 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Possession | 28:46 | 31:14 |
FAU @ RICE Videos
Florida Atlantic Owls vs. Rice Owls: Full Highlights
Chase Jenkins crosses goal line for 2-yard rushing touchdown
Garrison Smith makes 26-yard field goal
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 |
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