UAB at Rice

Saturday, November 27, 2010

Rice beat UAB 28–⁠23. It was their fourth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2.

AwayUAB4–⁠8 in 2010
23
HomeRice4–⁠8 in 2010
28

Final at Rice Stadium, HoustonAttendance 13,007

At kickoff
59°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
UAB773623
Rice7701428

Standouts

Player stats

UAB

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Bryan Ellis21/3924830
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Pat Shed934013
Daniel Borne431026
Bryan Ellis429027
Jackie Williams36010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Pat Shed794232
Jeffery Anderson545016
Mike Jones239024
Jackie Williams339123
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Daniel White1290

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Taylor McHargue13/2212510
Taylor Cook2/33100
Jeremy Eddington0/1001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremy Eddington1066222
Taylor McHargue1462011
Sam McGuffie1856111
Vance McDonald21207
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Patrick Randolph453019
Luke Willson345021
Vance McDonald435119
Sam McGuffie214010

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

UABRice
350Total yards354
248Passing yards172
102Rushing yards198
6.4Yards per pass6.0
4.9Yards per rush3.9
16First downs25
8–⁠15Third downs8–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers1
9–⁠95Penalties5–⁠45
15:29Possession21:11

Efficiency

UABRice
40%Success rate44%
0.10EPA per play0.03
1.25Explosiveness0.80
−0.17Rushing EPA−0.04
0.29Passing EPA0.13
40%Passing-down success33%
−0.29First-down EPA−0.07
0.05Second-down EPA−0.05
0.84Third-down EPA0.41

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rice 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Rice end zoneUAB end zoneQ1 RicePunt, 7 playsQ1 UABPunt, 3 playsQ1 RiceTouchdown run, 9 playsQ1 UABTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ1 RicePunt, 5 playsQ1 UABPunt, 5 playsQ1 RicePunt, 6 playsQ2 UABPunt, 5 playsQ2 RiceTouchdown run, 6 playsQ2 UABTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 RicePunt, 7 playsQ2 UABEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 UABField goal, 10 playsQ3 RicePunt, 3 playsQ3 UABPunt, 7 playsQ3 RiceInterception, 4 playsQ3 UABPunt, 3 playsQ3 RiceTouchdown pass, 19 playsQ4 UABTouchdown pass, 6 playsQ4 RiceTouchdown run, 10 playsQ4 UABTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 RiceEnd of game, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, UAB right to left.
  1. Q1 RicePunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  2. Q1 UABPunt, 3 plays, −3 yards
  3. Q1 RiceTouchdown run, 9 plays, 61 yards
  4. Q1 UABTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 67 yards
  5. Q1 RicePunt, 5 plays, 15 yards
  6. Q1 UABPunt, 5 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q1 RicePunt, 6 plays, 27 yards
  8. Q2 UABPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  9. Q2 RiceTouchdown run, 6 plays, 47 yards
  10. Q2 UABTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 71 yards
  11. Q2 RicePunt, 7 plays, 29 yards
  12. Q2 UABEnd of half, 2 plays, 13 yards
  13. Q3 UABField goal, 10 plays, 52 yards
  14. Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −1 yard
  15. Q3 UABPunt, 7 plays, −2 yards
  16. Q3 RiceInterception, 4 plays, 18 yards
  17. Q3 UABPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  18. Q3 RiceTouchdown pass, 19 plays, 83 yards
  19. Q4 UABTouchdown pass, 6 plays, 69 yards
  20. Q4 RiceTouchdown run, 10 plays, 65 yards
  21. Q4 UABTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 3 yards
  22. Q4 RiceEnd of game, 1 play, −7 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tied at 7
Rice Punt, 7 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 32Sam McGuffie rush for 11 yards to the Rice 43, tackled by Marquis Coleman for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 43Sam McGuffie rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 42, tackled by Bryant Turner.
15:002nd & 11 at own 42Taylor McHargue pass complete to Vance McDonald for 8 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Jamie Bender.
15:003rd & 3 at the 50Taylor McHargue pass complete to Derek Clark for 3 yards to the UAB 47, tackled by T.J. Ballou for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 47Jeremy Eddington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 48, tackled by Daniel White.
15:002nd & 11 at opp 48Vance McDonald rush for 7 yards to the UAB 41, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Jamie Bender.
15:003rd & 4 at opp 41Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Vance McDonald.
15:004th & 4 at opp 41Taylor McHargue punt for 41 yards for a touchback.
UAB Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 20Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to N/A.
11:022nd & 10 at own 20Pat Shed rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UAB 17, tackled by Justin Hill and John Gioffre.
10:133rd & 13 at own 17Timeout UAB, clock 10:13.
10:133rd & 13 at own 17Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Pat Shed.
10:134th & 13 at own 17Trey Ragland punt for 44 yards, downed at the Rice 39.
Rice Touchdown run, 9 plays
10:131st & 10 at own 39Taylor McHargue rush for 9 yards to the Rice 48, tackled by Drew Luker and Jamie Bender.
9:582nd & 1 at own 48Taylor McHargue pass complete to Luke Willson for 21 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
9:581st & 10 at opp 31Sam McGuffie rush for no gain to the UAB 31, tackled by Elliott Henigan and Connor Boyett.
9:582nd & 10 at opp 31Taylor McHargue rush for 6 yards to the UAB 25, tackled by Daniel White.
9:583rd & 4 at opp 25Taylor McHargue sacked by Bryant Turner for a loss of 2 yards to the UAB 27.
7:214th & 6 at opp 27UAB penalty 14 yard personal foul accepted.
9:581st & 10 at opp 13Jeremy Eddington rush for 2 yards to the UAB 11, tackled by D.J. Reese and Jamie Bender.
9:582nd & 8 at opp 11Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Patrick Randolph, broken up by Marquis Coleman.
9:583rd & 8 at opp 11Taylor McHargue rush for 6 yards to the UAB 5, tackled by Connor Boyett.
6:144th & 2 at opp 5Sam McGuffie rush for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 6, UAB 0
6:14Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Rice 7, UAB 0
6:14Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 68 yards returned by Jackie Williams, tackled by Brandon Yelovich and Paul Porras for 31 yards to the UAB 33, tackled by Brandon Yelovich and Paul Porras.
UAB Touchdown pass, 5 plays
6:141st & 10 at own 33Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 8 yards to the UAB 41, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
6:142nd & 2 at own 41Pat Shed rush for no gain to the UAB 41, tackled by Justin Allen.
6:143rd & 2 at own 41Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 10 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Corey Frazier for a 1ST down.
6:141st & 10 at opp 49Daniel Borne rush for 26 yards to the Rice 23, tackled by Kevin Gaddis for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at opp 23Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jackie Williams for 23 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 7, UAB 6
4:17Josh Zahn extra point GOOD.Tied at 7
4:17Josh Zahn kickoff for 58 yards returned by Charles Ross, tackled by Ugonna Amarikwa for 17 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Ugonna Amarikwa.
Rice Punt, 5 plays
4:171st & 10 at own 29Sam McGuffie rush for 4 yards to the Rice 33, tackled by Justin Wells and Marvin Burdette.
4:172nd & 6 at own 33Taylor McHargue pass complete to Vance McDonald for 6 yards to the Rice 39, tackled by Jamie Bender for a 1ST down.
4:171st & 10 at own 39Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Patrick Randolph.
4:172nd & 10 at own 39Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Patrick Randolph.
4:173rd & 10 at own 39Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Luke Willson, hurried by Andre Hicks.
4:174th & 10 at own 39UAB penalty 5 yard IS accepted.
4:174th & 5 at own 44Kyle Martens punt for 42 yards, fair catch by Pat Shed at the UAB 14.
UAB Punt, 5 plays
2:521st & 10 at own 14Pat Shed rush for 3 yards to the UAB 17, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu and John Gioffre.
2:522nd & 7 at own 17Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jeffery Anderson for 15 yards to the UAB 32, tackled by Corey Frazier for a 1ST down.
2:521st & 10 at own 32Jackie Williams rush for 2 yards to the UAB 34, tackled by Chris Jones.
2:522nd & 8 at own 34Bryan Ellis rush for 1 yard to the UAB 35, tackled by John Gioffre.
2:523rd & 7 at own 35Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to N/A.
2:524th & 7 at own 35Trey Ragland punt for 57 yards, downed at the Rice 8.
Rice Punt, 6 plays
0:271st & 10 at own 8Jeremy Eddington rush for 6 yards to the Rice 29, tackled by Marvin Burdette, UAB penalty 15 yard personal foul on Daniel White accepted for a 1ST down.
0:271st & 10 at own 29Jeremy Eddington rush for 7 yards to the Rice 36, tackled by David DeCordova.
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at own 36Vance McDonald rush for 5 yards to the Rice 41, tackled by Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & 10 at own 41Tyler Smith rush for 2 yards to the Rice 43, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Greg Irvin.
Q2 15:002nd & 8 at own 43Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Tyler Smith, hurried by Elliott Henigan.
Q2 15:003rd & 8 at own 43Taylor McHargue sacked by Elliott McGaskin for a loss of 8 yards to the Rice 35.
Q2 13:164th & 16 at own 35Kyle Martens punt for 38 yards, returned by Pat Shed for 5 yards to the UAB 32, tackled by Brandon Long.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 14
UAB Punt, 5 plays
13:161st & 10 at own 32Daniel Borne rush for 5 yards to the UAB 37, tackled by Cody Bauer.
13:162nd & 5 at own 37Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jeffery Anderson for 8 yards to the UAB 45, tackled by Xavier Webb for a 1ST down.
13:161st & 10 at own 45Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to N/A.
13:162nd & 10 at own 45RICE penalty 5 yard offside on N/A accepted.
13:162nd & 5 at the 50Bryan Ellis rush for 1 yard to the Rice 49, tackled by Cody Bauer.
13:163rd & 4 at opp 49Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jeffery Anderson, broken up by Corey Frazier.
13:164th & 4 at opp 49Trey Ragland punt for 34 yards, returned by Xavier Webb for 38 yards to the UAB 47, tackled by Greg Irvin.
Rice Touchdown run, 6 plays
11:091st & 10 at opp 47Jeremy Eddington rush for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 48, tackled by Marquis Coleman.
11:092nd & 11 at opp 48Taylor Cook pass complete to Luke Willson for 12 yards to the UAB 36, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Jamie Bender for a 1ST down.
11:091st & 10 at opp 36Taylor Cook pass incomplete to Vance McDonald.
11:092nd & 10 at opp 36Sam McGuffie rush for 8 yards to the UAB 28, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
11:093rd & 2 at opp 28Taylor Cook pass complete to Vance McDonald for 19 yards to the UAB 9, tackled by Daniel White for a 1ST down.
8:291st & goal at opp 9Jeremy Eddington rush for 9 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 13, UAB 7
8:29Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Rice 14, UAB 7
8:29Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 61 yards returned by Greg Franklin, tackled by Matt Nordstrom and Gabe Baker for 20 yards to the UAB 29, tackled by Matt Nordstrom and Gabe Baker.
UAB Touchdown pass, 11 plays
8:291st & 10 at own 29Bryan Ellis rush for no gain to the UAB 29, tackled by Michael Smith.
8:292nd & 10 at own 29Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to N/A.
8:293rd & 10 at own 29Bryan Ellis pass complete to Mike Jones for 15 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Phillip Gaines for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at own 44Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jackie Williams.
8:292nd & 10 at own 44Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 22 yards to the Rice 34, tackled by Kevin Gaddis for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at opp 34Daniel Borne rush for no gain to the Rice 34, tackled by Cheta Ozougwu.
8:292nd & 10 at opp 34Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jackie Williams for 7 yards to the Rice 27, tackled by Phillip Gaines.
8:293rd & 3 at opp 27UAB penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
8:293rd & 13 at opp 37Bryan Ellis pass complete to Mike Jones for 24 yards to the Rice 13, tackled by Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
8:291st & 10 at opp 13Pat Shed rush for 1 yard to the Rice 12, tackled by Justin Hill.
8:292nd & 9 at opp 12Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Mike Jones.
4:313rd & 9 at opp 12Timeout RICE, clock 04:31.
4:233rd & 9 at opp 12Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 12 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 14, UAB 13
4:23Josh Zahn extra point GOOD.Tied at 14
4:23Josh Zahn kickoff for 53 yards returned by Turner Petersen, tackled by Ugonna Amarikwa for 10 yards to the Rice 27, tackled by Ugonna Amarikwa.
Rice Punt, 7 plays
4:231st & 10 at own 27Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the Rice 44, tackled by Marvin Burdette, UAB penalty 15 yard personal foul on Marvin Burdette accepted for a 1ST down.
4:231st & 10 at own 44Taylor McHargue rush for 7 yards to the UAB 49, tackled by Jamie Bender.
4:232nd & 3 at opp 49Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the UAB 47, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
4:233rd & 1 at opp 47Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the UAB 45, tackled by David DeCordova for a 1ST down.
4:231st & 10 at opp 45RICE penalty 15 yard personal foul on Keshawn Carrington accepted.
4:231st & 25 at own 40Taylor McHargue pass complete to Corbin Smiter for 6 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
4:232nd & 19 at own 46Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Luke Willson.
4:233rd & 19 at own 46Taylor McHargue pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 10 yards to the UAB 44, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
4:234th & 9 at opp 44Kyle Martens punt for 26 yards, fair catch by Mike Jones at the UAB 18.
UAB End of half, 2 plays
0:491st & 10 at own 18Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Pat Shed, broken up by Justin Allen.
0:492nd & 10 at own 18Pat Shed rush for 13 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Justin Hill for a 1ST down.
Q3 15:00Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 63 yards returned by Pat Shed, tackled by Andre Brackens and Brent Hotard for 31 yards to the UAB 38, tackled by Andre Brackens and Brent Hotard.
3rd quarter6 drives, then UAB 17, Rice 14
UAB Field goal, 10 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 38Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jeffery Anderson for a loss of 1 yard to the UAB 37, tackled by Chris Jones.
15:002nd & 11 at own 37Bryan Ellis pass complete to Patrick Hearn for 6 yards to the UAB 43, tackled by Travis Bradshaw.
15:003rd & 5 at own 43Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 7 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Chris Jones and Corey Frazier for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at the 50Daniel Borne rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Michael Smith.
15:002nd & 10 at the 50Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jackie Williams for 9 yards to the Rice 41, tackled by Justin Allen and Justin Hill.
15:003rd & 1 at opp 41Bryan Ellis rush for 27 yards to the Rice 14, tackled by Phillip Gaines for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at opp 14David Isabelle rush for 2 yards to the Rice 12, tackled by Justin Hill.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 12Pat Shed rush for 2 yards to the Rice 10, tackled by Justin Hill and Brian Stacey.
15:003rd & 6 at opp 10Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jeffery Anderson, broken up by Travis Bradshaw.
9:544th & 6 at opp 10Josh Zahn 27 yard field goal GOOD.UAB 17, Rice 14
9:54Josh Zahn kickoff for 64 yards returned by Charles Ross, tackled by Greg Irvin and Danny Volk for 33 yards to the Rice 39, tackled by Greg Irvin and Danny Volk.
Rice Punt, 3 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 39Sam McGuffie rush for 5 yards to the Rice 44, tackled by T.J. Ballou.
9:542nd & 5 at own 44Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Vance McDonald.
9:543rd & 5 at own 44Taylor McHargue sacked by Elliott Henigan for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 38.
9:544th & 11 at own 38Kyle Martens punt for 39 yards, fair catch by Pat Shed at the UAB 23.
UAB Punt, 7 plays
8:371st & 10 at own 23Jackie Williams rush for 10 yards to the UAB 23, tackled by Travis Bradshaw, UAB penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
8:371st & 10 at own 23Pat Shed rush for 8 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Xavier Webb and Corey Frazier.
8:372nd & 2 at own 31Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Mike Jones, broken up by Kevin Gaddis.
8:373rd & 2 at own 31Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 3 yards to the UAB 34, tackled by Justin Allen for a 1ST down.
8:371st & 10 at own 34Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Daniel Borne, broken up by Justin Hill.
6:452nd & 10 at own 34Timeout UAB, clock 06:45.
6:452nd & 10 at own 34Bryan Ellis pass complete to Daniel Borne for 8 yards to the UAB 42, tackled by Justin Hill and Phillip Gaines.
6:453rd & 2 at own 42UAB penalty 10 yard holding on N/A accepted.
6:453rd & 12 at own 32UAB penalty 15 yard personal foul on N/A accepted.
6:453rd & 27 at own 17Pat Shed rush for 4 yards to the UAB 21, tackled by Justin Allen and Kevin Gaddis.
6:454th & 23 at own 21Trey Ragland punt for 43 yards, returned by Xavier Webb for 14 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Darrion Wilson and Drew Luker.
Rice Interception, 4 plays
4:321st & 10 at the 50Taylor McHargue rush for no gain to the 50 yard line, tackled by Daniel White.
4:322nd & 10 at the 50Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 11 yards to the UAB 39, tackled by Jamie Bender for a 1ST down.
4:321st & 10 at opp 39Jeremy Eddington rush for 7 yards to the UAB 32, tackled by Jamie Bender and Drew Luker.
4:322nd & 3 at opp 32Jeremy Eddington pass intercepted by Daniel White at the UAB 25, returned for 29 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Tyler Smith.
UAB Punt, 3 plays
2:531st & 10 at opp 46Pat Shed rush for 6 yards to the Rice 40, tackled by Justin Hill and Jamael Thomas.
2:532nd & 4 at opp 40Jackie Williams rush for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 46, tackled by Kramer Lucio.
2:533rd & 10 at opp 46Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jackie Williams, broken up by Phillip Gaines.
2:534th & 10 at opp 46Trey Ragland punt for 32 yards, returned by Xavier Webb for 3 yards to the Rice 17, tackled by Caleb Lester.
Rice Touchdown pass, 19 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 17Taylor McHargue rush for 8 yards to the Rice 25, tackled by Jamie Bender.
1:262nd & 2 at own 25Sam McGuffie rush for 1 yard to the Rice 26, tackled by Elliott Henigan.
1:263rd & 1 at own 26Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the Rice 28, tackled by Daniel White for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 28Taylor McHargue pass complete to Luke Willson for 12 yards to the Rice 40, tackled by David DeCordova for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at own 40RICE penalty 10 yard illegal block on Vance McDonald accepted.
Q4 15:001st & 20 at own 30Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 19 yards to the Rice 49, tackled by Jamie Bender.
Q4 15:002nd & 1 at own 49Taylor McHargue rush for 6 yards to the UAB 45, tackled by Andre Hicks and Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Smith rush for 4 yards to the UAB 41, tackled by Greg Irvin.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at opp 41Jeremy Eddington rush for 1 yard to the UAB 40, tackled by Jamie Bender.
Q4 15:003rd & 5 at opp 40Taylor McHargue rush for 10 yards to the UAB 30, tackled by Marquis Coleman for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 30RICE penalty 10 yard illegal block on Luke Willson accepted.
Q4 15:001st & 20 at opp 40Jeremy Eddington rush for 14 yards to the UAB 26, tackled by Marquis Coleman.
Q4 15:002nd & 6 at opp 26Sam McGuffie rush for 7 yards to the UAB 19, tackled by Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & 10 at opp 19Sam McGuffie rush for a loss of 7 yards to the UAB 26, tackled by Elliott McGaskin.
Q4 15:002nd & 17 at opp 26Taylor McHargue pass incomplete to Luke Willson, broken up by Jamie Bender.
Q4 15:003rd & 17 at opp 26Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 17 yards to the UAB 9, tackled by Jamie Bender for a 1ST down.
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 9Sam McGuffie rush for 6 yards to the UAB 3, tackled by Connor Boyett.
Q4 15:002nd & goal at opp 3Tyler Smith rush for 1 yard to the UAB 1, tackled by D.J. Reese, UAB penalty 1 yard personal foul on D.J. Reese accepted for a 1ST down.
Q4 8:061st & 0 at opp 1Timeout UAB, clock 08:06.
Q4 8:061st & goal at opp 1Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 3 yards to the UAB 4, tackled by Elliott Henigan.
Q4 8:062nd & goal at opp 4Tyler Smith rush for 2 yards to the UAB 2, tackled by Marvin Burdette.
Q4 6:543rd & goal at opp 2Taylor McHargue pass complete to Vance McDonald for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 20, UAB 17
Q4 6:54Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Rice 21, UAB 17
Q4 6:54Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 61 yards returned by Pat Shed, tackled by Andre Brackens for 22 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Andre Brackens.
4th quarter4 drives, then Rice 28, UAB 23
UAB Touchdown pass, 6 plays
6:541st & 10 at own 31Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jeffery Anderson for 7 yards to the UAB 38, tackled by Travis Bradshaw.
6:542nd & 3 at own 38Bryan Ellis pass complete to Patrick Hearn for 14 yards to the Rice 48, tackled by Travis Bradshaw for a 1ST down.
6:541st & 10 at opp 48Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Roddell Carter, broken up by Corey Frazier.
6:542nd & 10 at opp 48Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jackie Williams, broken up by Xavier Webb.
6:543rd & 10 at opp 48Bryan Ellis pass complete to Jeffery Anderson for 16 yards to the Rice 32, tackled by Xavier Webb and Kevin Gaddis for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 32Bryan Ellis pass complete to Pat Shed for 32 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.UAB 23, Rice 21
5:00Josh Zahn extra point MISSED.
5:00Josh Zahn kickoff for 57 yards returned by Charles Ross, tackled by Darrion Wilson and Danny Volk for 22 yards to the Rice 35, tackled by Darrion Wilson and Danny Volk.
Rice Touchdown run, 10 plays
5:001st & 10 at own 35Sam McGuffie rush for 4 yards to the Rice 39, tackled by Jamie Bender.
5:002nd & 6 at own 39Taylor McHargue pass complete to Patrick Randolph for 6 yards to the Rice 45, tackled by Marvin Burdette for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at own 45Sam McGuffie rush for 3 yards to the Rice 48, tackled by Elliott McGaskin.
5:002nd & 7 at own 48Taylor McHargue rush for 11 yards to the UAB 41 for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 41Taylor McHargue rush for 4 yards to the UAB 37, tackled by Elliott McGaskin.
5:002nd & 6 at opp 37Sam McGuffie rush for 2 yards to the UAB 35, tackled by Marvin Burdette and Drew Luker.
5:003rd & 4 at opp 35Taylor McHargue pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 4 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Marquis Coleman for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 31Taylor McHargue rush for 11 yards to the UAB 20, tackled by T.J. Ballou for a 1ST down.
5:001st & 10 at opp 20Tyler Smith rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UAB 22, tackled by Elliott Henigan.
0:512nd & 12 at opp 22Timeout RICE, clock 00:51.
0:442nd & 12 at opp 22Jeremy Eddington rush for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Rice 27, UAB 23
0:44Chris Boswell extra point GOOD.Rice 28, UAB 23
0:00Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 57 yards returned by Greg Franklin, tackled by Xavier Webb and Tanner Leland for 15 yards to the UAB 28, tackled by Xavier Webb and Tanner Leland.
UAB Turnover on downs, 4 plays
0:441st & 10 at own 28Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jeffery Anderson.
0:442nd & 10 at own 28Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Mike Jones.
0:443rd & 10 at own 28Bryan Ellis pass incomplete to Jackie Williams.
0:444th & 10 at own 28Bryan Ellis pass complete to Patrick Hearn for 3 yards to the UAB 31, tackled by Chris Jones.
Rice End of game, 1 play
0:151st & 10 at opp 31RICE penalty 5 yard accepted.
0:151st & 15 at opp 36Team rush for a loss of 2 yards to the UAB 38.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

UAB leads 7–⁠6 in 13 meetings, counting the nine since this game.

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2022Rice 28, UAB 24
2021Rice 30, UAB 24
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