Florida Atlantic Owls @ Rice Owls
4-8, 3-5 American
21
4-8, 3-5 American
6-6, 4-4 American
24
6-6, 4-4 American
Game Leaders
Team Stats
279
Total Yards
465
0
Turnovers
1
14
1st Downs
32
3-45
Penalties
3-20
3/9
3rd Down
6/12
0/1
4th Down
0/2
20:18
Possession
39:42
Game Information
Houston, TX
1st Quarter
Touchdown
14:48 - 1st
7
FAU
0
RICE
Kobe Lewis 75 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
1 play, 75 yards, 0:12
Touchdown
3:04 - 1st
7
FAU
7
RICE
Boden Groen 20 Yd pass from AJ Padgett (Tim Horn Kick)
6 plays, 77 yards, 3:24
2nd Quarter
Field Goal
0:02 - 2nd
7
FAU
10
RICE
Tim Horn 20 Yd Field Goal
11 plays, 63 yards, 3:36
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:36 - 3rd
14
FAU
10
RICE
Tony Johnson 36 Yd pass from Daniel Richardson (Carter Davis Kick)
4 plays, 61 yards, 1:28
Touchdown
7:27 - 3rd
14
FAU
17
RICE
Luke McCaffrey 7 Yd pass from AJ Padgett (Tim Horn Kick)
11 plays, 83 yards, 5:09
Touchdown
0:00 - 3rd
14
FAU
24
RICE
Boden Groen 11 Yd pass from AJ Padgett (Tim Horn Kick)
9 plays, 75 yards, 4:29
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:25 - 4th
21
FAU
24
RICE
Michael Johnson Jr. 6 Yd Run (Carter Davis Kick)
6 plays, 75 yards, 2:35
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
0%
--FAU
100%
--RICE
According to ESPN Analytics
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 |
NCAAF News
How DJ Eliot's daughter continues to inspire him and his family
NC State's defensive coordinator continues to find ways to honor his daughter after she died of cancer.
5h
Sources: Tom Herman to join FSU as assistant to Mike Norvell
Florida State will hire former Texas, Houston and Florida Atlantic coach Tom Herman for this season, sources told ESPN's Adam Rittenberg Monday, and the 51-year-old who last coached in 2024 with the Owls, will become assistant to head coach Mike Norvell.
15h
Group of 11 athletes challenge new NCAA eligibility rules in suit
Eleven Division I athletes -- all who depleted their eligibility in the 2025-26 season, have filed a federal class action lawsuit alleging that the NCAA's new eligibility rules adversely affected their ability to extend their college careers.
21h