Rice Owls @ Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles
1-4, 1-2 Away
31
1-4, 1-2 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RICE | 7 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
| 0 | 7 | 0 | 22 | 29 |
2-3, 1-1 Home
29
2-3, 1-1 Home
Game Leaders
67
C. ClementQB
9/20, 2 TD
67
231
S. ReavesQB
24/44, 1 TD, 4 INT
231
100
J. HillLB
12 CAR, 1 TD
100
142
D. FletcherRB
23 CAR, 2 TD
142
28
T. HendersonWR
1 REC
28
51
C. JohnsonWR
7 REC
51
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8
R. CalhounLB
6 SOLO
8
9
G. McRathLB
6 SOLO
9
Team Stats
236
Total Yards
422
2
Turnovers
9
14
1st Downs
21
4-25
Penalties
6-64
2/12
3rd Down
7/18
0/0
4th Down
2/3
17:37
Possession
18:36
Game Information
Hattiesburg, MS
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 21 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 2-12 | 7-18 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Yards | 236 | 422 |
| Passing | 98 | 262 |
| Comp/Att | 9/21 | 25/45 |
| Yards per pass | 3.2 | 5.2 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Rushing | 169 | 189 |
| Rushing Attempts | 41 | 37 |
| Yards per rush | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| Penalties | 4-25 | 6-64 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 9 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 4 |
| Possession | 17:37 | 18:36 |
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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