Rice's won/loss record after 10 games is as follows:
Conference: 0 wins & 6 losses
Rice 20.....@ Southen Miss 40
Rice 3.......UTSA 20
Rice 0.......UAB 42
Rice 17.....@ FIU 36
Rice 17.....@ North TX 41
Rice 26.....UTEP 34
Rice averaged 13.8 points/gm.
Opponents averaged 35.5 points/gm.
Non-Conference: 1 win & 3 losses
Rice 31.....Prairie View A&M 28
Rice 27.....Houston 45
Rice 29.....@ Hawaii 43
Rice 24.....@ Wake Forest 56
Rice averaged 19.4 points/gm.
Opponents averaged 38.5 points/gm.
Overall (10 games):
Rice is averaging 17.7 points/gm.
Opponents are averaging 38.5 points/gm.
For Tech to win comfortably in this game, now is the time to break-out of the offensive doldrums. On the defensive side, they cannot get lax and keep the game close heading into the fourth quarter.
Field position could be a key! Rice's punter, Jack Fox, was the recipient of the Ray Guy Award for the National Punter of the Week for his performance on Oct. 27 against North Texas. He averaged 47.3 yards/punt on seven punts. Five of seven punts were placed inside the 20 yard line and one inside the 10 yard line.
Rice ranks #2 in CUSA with an average of 45.7 yards/punt. Rice is #1 in CUSA with a 40.98 net punting mark.
Conference: 0 wins & 6 losses
Rice 20.....@ Southen Miss 40
Rice 3.......UTSA 20
Rice 0.......UAB 42
Rice 17.....@ FIU 36
Rice 17.....@ North TX 41
Rice 26.....UTEP 34
Rice averaged 13.8 points/gm.
Opponents averaged 35.5 points/gm.
Non-Conference: 1 win & 3 losses
Rice 31.....Prairie View A&M 28
Rice 27.....Houston 45
Rice 29.....@ Hawaii 43
Rice 24.....@ Wake Forest 56
Rice averaged 19.4 points/gm.
Opponents averaged 38.5 points/gm.
Overall (10 games):
Rice is averaging 17.7 points/gm.
Opponents are averaging 38.5 points/gm.
For Tech to win comfortably in this game, now is the time to break-out of the offensive doldrums. On the defensive side, they cannot get lax and keep the game close heading into the fourth quarter.
Field position could be a key! Rice's punter, Jack Fox, was the recipient of the Ray Guy Award for the National Punter of the Week for his performance on Oct. 27 against North Texas. He averaged 47.3 yards/punt on seven punts. Five of seven punts were placed inside the 20 yard line and one inside the 10 yard line.
Rice ranks #2 in CUSA with an average of 45.7 yards/punt. Rice is #1 in CUSA with a 40.98 net punting mark.