American Athletic

Rice Owls

Houston, Texas

Rice

Team Overview

Team Information

Conference
American Athletic
Location
Houston, Texas
Head Coach
Scott Abell
Stadium
Rice Stadium
Capacity
47,000

2026 Record

1-7 Overall
0-4 Conference

Next Game

11/7/2026 · 4:00 PM EST at North Texas DATCU Stadium · Denton, TX

2026 Season

Schedule

Full Schedule
9/5/2026 vs Houston Christian Win 31-3
9/12/2026 at Notre Dame Loss 0-52
9/19/2026 vs Western Michigan Loss 21-28
9/26/2026 at Fresno State Loss 24-38

Team Statistics

Statistical Snapshot

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Offensive Points / Opportunity 3.21
Offensive Success Rate 40.7%
Offensive PPA 0.031
Offensive Explosiveness 1.213
Defensive Points / Opportunity 3.89
Defensive Success Rate 42.5%
Defensive PPA 0.143
Defensive Explosiveness 1.305

3NG Rankings

Rice Rankings

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3NG Power Rank #127
Power Rating 62.804
Week 9
Games Played 8

Ranking Breakdown

Record Quality #131 Score: 0.125
Strength of Record #134 Score: -0.184
Strength of Schedule #25 Score: 0.238
Resume #129 Score: -0.773

3NG Ratings

Rice Ratings

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Team Strength 83.35
Offensive Efficiency 92.36
Defensive Efficiency 93.69
Offensive Rating 89.31
Defensive Rating 90.50
Special Teams Rating 98.00