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Rice (TX) FBS G5 : AAC G5

Location
Houston TX

Spirit Name
Owls

Mascot
Sammy The Owl 		Stadium:
Rice / FBS Size Rank: 72nd
Capacity: 47,000
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record		 Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters		 Attendance
2010 2-10 David Bailiff @ Rice 15-22 Winning Percentage 40.54 428-548-32 Winning Percentage 44.05 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 49 Offense 18 Defense 26 S.T. 5 Offense 4 Defense 9 13,552 Decrease Rank 115
2010 4-8 David Bailiff @ Rice 19-32 Winning Percentage 38.78 432-556-32 Winning Percentage 43.92 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 51 Offense 21 Defense 27 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 9 25,571 Increase Rank 82
2011 4-8 David Bailiff @ Rice 23-38 Winning Percentage 37.71 436-564-32 Winning Percentage 43.80 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 53 Offense 24 Defense 27 S.T. 2 Offense 9* Defense 8 17,329 Decrease Rank 105
2012 7-6 David Bailiff @ Rice 30-44 Winning Percentage 40.54 443-570-32 Winning Percentage 43.92 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 44 Offense 18 Defense 25 S.T. 1 Offense 5* Defense 5 20,325 Increase Rank 95
2013 10-4 David Bailiff @ Rice 40-48 Winning Percentage 45.46 453-574-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 54 Offense 25 Defense 28 S.T. 1 Offense 9* Defense 10 18,785 Decrease Rank 101
2014 8-5 David Bailiff @ Rice 48-53 Winning Percentage 47.52 461-579-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 101 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 43 Offense 21 Defense 20 S.T. 2 Offense 6 Defense 6 18,562 Decrease Rank 106
2015 5-7 David Bailiff @ Rice 53-60 Winning Percentage 46.90 RK 61 466-586-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 101 & Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 41 Offense 21 Defense 19 S.T. 1 Offense 6* Defense 3 19,339 Increase Rank 105
2016 3-9 David Bailiff @ Rice 56-69 Winning Percentage 44.80 RK 83 469-595-32 Winning Percentage 44.25 Total Win Rank 102 & Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 52 Offense 21 Defense 29 S T 2 Offense 7 Defense 9 21,425 Increase Rank 93
2017 1-11 David Bailiff @ Rice 57-80 Winning Percentage 41.61 RK 95 470-606-32 Winning Percentage 43.86 Total Win Rank 102 & Winning Percentage Rank 116 Total 52 Offense 19 Defense 31 S T 4 Offense 7 Defense 8 19,354 Decrease Rank 100
2018 2-11 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 2-11 Winning Percentage 15.38 RK 127 472-617-32 Winning Percentage 43.53 Total Win Rank 103 & Winning Percentage Rank 118 Total 45 Offense 18 Defense 22 ST 5 Offense 6* Defense 5 20,172 Increase Rank 90
2019 3-9 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 5-20 Winning Percentage 20.00 RK 475-626-32 Winning Percentage 43.34 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 118 Total 43 Offense 20 Defense 21 ST 2 Offense 6 Defense 6 18,845 Decrease Rank 97
2020 2-3 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 7-23 Winning Percentage 23.33 RK 120 477-629-32 Winning Percentage 43.32 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 47 Offense 19 Defense 25 ST 3 Offense 7* Defense 10 Covid-19
2021 4-8 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 11-31 Winning Percentage 26.19 RK 116 481-637-32 Winning Percentage 43.22 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 89 Offense 42 Defense 44 ST 3 Offense 9 Defense 10 18,613 Decrease Rank 92
2022 5-7 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 16-38 Winning Percentage 29.63 RK 117 486-644-32 Winning Percentage 43.20 Total Win Rank 105 & Winning Percentage Rank 120 Total 48 Offense 20 Defense 26 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 7 19,011 Increase Rank 98
2023 6-7 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 22-45 Winning Percentage 32.84 RK 115 492-651-32 Winning Percentage 43.23 Total Win Rank 106 & Winning Percentage Rank 122 Total 39 Offense 19 Defense 18 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 7 20,542 Increase Rank 94
2024 4-8 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 26-53 Winning Percentage 32.91 RK 112 496-659-32 Winning Percentage 43.13 Total Win Rank 109 & Winning Percentage Rank 125 Total 58 Offense 27 Defense 26 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 8 18,143 Decrease Rank 104
2025 0-0 Scott Abel @ Rice 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 RK NA 496-659-32 Winning Percentage 43.13 Total Win Rank 109 & Winning Percentage Rank 125 Total 36 Offense 15 Defense 17 S.T. 4 Offense 3 Defense 4 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2025)

Record 2025

Overall: W:5 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:7 T:0
Division: W:5 L:7 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Aug-30 2025 Louisiana
 -VS- 
Rice (TX) 		WIN
12 - 14
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Louisiana 6-44 151 88 239 2 15 7
Rice (TX) 8-90 209 45 254 0 12 5
BCS (FBS AQ's) Sep-06 2025 Rice (TX)
 -VS- 
Houston (TX) 		LOSS
9 - 35
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice (TX) 1-10 154 51 205 1 15 4
Houston (TX) 2-23 207 188 395 0 16 9
FCS (FCS AQ's) Sep-13 2025 Rice
 -VS- 
Prairie View A&M 		WIN
38 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice 6-58 347 114 461 0 14 6
Prairie View A&M 7-54 100 151 251 0 15 7
Same Conference Sep-18 2025 UNC Charlotte (NC)
 -VS- 
Rice (TX) 		WIN
17 - 28
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
UNC Charlotte (NC) 5-43 75 259 334 1 18 8
Rice (TX) 7-82 255 98 353 0 12 5
Same Conference Sep-27 2025 Navy
 -VS- 
Rice 		LOSS
21 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Navy 10-85 283 172 455 1 12 7
Rice 5-35 120 114 234 0 15 4
Same Conference Oct-04 2025 Rice
 -VS- 
Florida Atlantic 		LOSS
21 - 27
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice 4-54 213 137 350 0 16 10
Florida Atlantic 6-55 103 290 393 2 14 8
Same Conference Oct-11 2025 UTSA
 -VS- 
Rice 		LOSS
61 - 13
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
UTSA 6-50 191 246 437 0 10 4
Rice 6-65 190 79 269 2 18 6
BYE WEEK!
FBS (FBS Non AQ's) Oct-25 2025 Rice
 -VS- 
UConn 		WIN
37 - 34
Overtime
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice 1-5 300 191 491 0 18 6
UConn 2-30 105 344 449 0 17 5
Same Conference Oct-31 2025 Rice
 -VS- 
Memphis 		LOSS
14 - 38
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice 6-78 112 100 212 2 15 3
Memphis 5-36 130 225 355 0 10 4
Same Conference Nov-08 2025 Rice
 -VS- 
UAB 		WIN
24 - 17
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice 3-22 191 41 232 1 16 5
UAB 11-95 102 213 315 0 14 5
BYE WEEK!
Same Conference Nov-22 2025 Rice (TX)
 -VS- 
North Texas 		LOSS
24 - 56
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
Rice (TX) 1-5 296 101 397 0 14 6
North Texas 2-10 171 469 640 0 6 1
Same Conference Nov-29 2025 South Florida
 -VS- 
Rice (TX) 		LOSS
52 - 3
Penalties Rushing Yards Passing Yards Total Yards Turnovers 3rd Down Attempts 3rd Down Coversions
South Florida 3-30 272 281 553 0 12 7
Rice (TX) 9-83 153 104 257 1 13 4

Record 2025

Overall: W:5 L:7 T:0
Conf: W:5 L:7 T:0
Division: W:5 L:7 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards		 Passing
Yards		 Total
Yards		 Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts		 3rd Down
Coversions
Rice (TX) 57 - 587 Yards 2540 1175 3715 7 178 64
Opponents 65 - 555 Yards 1890 2926 4816 6 159 72
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

Offense Data   Back To Top

Offense Total Yards

Games Yards Avg. Yards Per Game
12 3715 310

Offense Passing

Games Yards Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1175 98

Offense Rushing

Games Yards Avg. Rushing Yards Per Game
12 2540 212

Offense Scoring

Games Total Points Avg. Points Per Game
12 238 20

Offense Turnovers

Games Turnovers Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 7 0.58

Offense Third Down Conversion

Third Down Attempts Third Down Coversions Third Down Conversion Percentage
178 64 36%

Offense Red Zone

Games RZ Drives RZ Scores RZ Points RZ Rushing TD RZ Passing TD RZ TD Total RZ Field Goals RZ Scoring Percentage RZ TD Percentage
12 29 26 138 15 5 20 6 90% 69%

Defense Data   Back To Top

Defense Total Yards

Games Opponent Total Yards Opponent Avg. Yards Per Game
12 4816 401

Defense Passing

Games Opponent Total Passing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 2926 244

Defense Rushing

Games Opponent Total Rushing Yards Opponent Avg. Passing Yards Per Game
12 1890 158

Defense Scoring

Games Opponent Total Points Opponent Avg. Points Per Game
12 387 32

Defense Turnovers

Games Opponent Turnovers Opponent Avg. Turnovers Per Game
12 6 0.5

Defense Third Down Stops

Opponent Third Down Attempts Opponent Third Down Coversions Opponent Third Down Conversion Percentage
159 72 45.3%

Defense Red Zone

Games Opponent RZ Drives Opponent RZ Scores Opponent RZ Points Opponent RZ Rushing_TD Opponent RZ Passing_TD Opponent RZ Zone TD Opponent RZ Field Goals Opponent RZ Scoring Percentage Opponent RZ TD Percentage
12 37 37 195 19 9 28 9 100% 76%

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