Rice 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 8:53 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

The Rice Owls will play Sam Houston on August 31, their opening game of the 2024 college football schedule — keep scrolling for the full slate.

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2024 Rice Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Sam Houston August 31 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
Texas Southern (FCS) September 7 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Houston September 14 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Army September 21 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Charlotte September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
UTSA October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Tulane October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ UConn October 26 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Navy November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Memphis November 8 | 9:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ UAB November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
South Florida November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Rice 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year (62), the Owls have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • In terms of toughness — and using its opponents’ projected win total this season — Rice will be playing the 98th-ranked schedule this year.
  • In terms of difficulty, based on their AAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Owls will be facing the 62nd-ranked conference schedule this year.
  • In 2024, Rice will face five teams that had winning records last season, including two that won nine or more games, while facing three squads that picked up three or fewer wins a season ago.
  • The Owls will go toe-to-toe with four teams in 2024 who played in a bowl game in 2023.

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Rice Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Owls averaged 362.9 yards per game on offense last year (84th in FBS), and they allowed 364.5 yards per game (54th) on defense.
  • Offensively, Rice ranked 56th in FBS with 29.5 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 83rd in points allowed (364.5 points allowed per contest).
  • The Owls ranked 45th in pass offense (252.5 passing yards per game) and 43rd in pass defense (211.6 passing yards allowed per game) last season.
  • While Rice’s run defense ranked 71st with 152.9 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was worse on offense, ranking 19th-worst (110.5 rushing yards per game).
  • Rice forced 12 total turnovers (117th in FBS) last season and turned it over 25 times (126th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -13, the worst in college football.

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