Referee Brad Van Vark; umpire Michael Cooper; head linesman George Gusman; line judge Jerod Phillips; side judge Gene Semko; field judge Jason Ledet; back judge Brian Ernest; center judge Brian AlosGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse
From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats
Rice
Texas
462
Total yards
277
234
Passing yards
128
228
Rushing yards
149
6.2
Yards per pass
12.8
3.9
Yards per rush
5.3
30
First downs
11
14–21
Third downs
3–8
1–1
Fourth downs
0–0
5
Turnovers
1
6–55
Penalties
4–42
44:02
Possession
15:58
Efficiency
Rice
Texas
51%
Success rate
50%
0.05
EPA per play
0.40
0.96
Explosiveness
1.45
−0.00
Rushing EPA
0.28
0.12
Passing EPA
0.68
42%
Passing-down success
42%
−0.11
First-down EPA
0.48
−0.35
Second-down EPA
0.34
0.96
Third-down EPA
0.30
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 and the line, going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Texas 52% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Texas −16, over/under 49.5.
The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.
Before kickoff, the win chances were Texas 87%, Rice 13%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Texas drives left to right, Rice right to left.
Q1 RicePunt, 3 plays, −13 yards
Q1 TexasTouchdown, 9 plays, 80 yards
Q1 RicePunt return TD, 5 plays (Texas scores), 21 yards
Q1 RicePunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
Q1 TexasTouchdown, 2 plays, 6 yards
Q1 RiceInterception, 13 plays, 52 yards
Q2 RiceTouchdown, 4 plays, 35 yards
Q2 TexasPunt, 4 plays, 18 yards
Q2 RiceTouchdown, 16 plays, 87 yards
Q2 TexasPunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
Q2 RiceInterception, 5 plays, 11 yards
Q2 TexasEnd of half, 2 plays, 35 yards
Q3 TexasTouchdown, 1 play, 69 yards
Q3 RiceFumble, 9 plays, 49 yards
Q3 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q3 RiceFumble return TD, 2 plays (Texas scores), −3 yards
Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q3 TexasPunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, 9 yards
Q3 TexasTouchdown, 5 plays, 28 yards
Q3 RiceTouchdown, 18 plays, 75 yards
Q4 TexasPunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q4 RiceTouchdown, 8 plays, 85 yards
Q4 RiceInterception, 4 plays, 21 yards
Play by play
1st quarter6 drives, then Texas 21, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
kickoff for 65 yds , Samuel Stewart return for 46 yds to the Rice 46
14:53
1st & 10 at own 46
Timeout RICE, clock 14:53
14:53
1st & 10 at own 46
DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 3 yards to the RICE49 (Jefferson, Malik;Haines, Dylan), PENALTY RICE offensive holding (MARTIN, Trey) 10 yards to the RICE36, NO PLAY.
14:53
1st & 20 at own 36
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete
14:53
2nd & 20 at own 36
Driphus Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 33
14:53
3rd & 23 at own 33
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete
14:53
4th & 23 at own 33
James Farrimond punt for 47 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Texas 20
Texas Touchdown, 9 plays
13:23
1st & 10 at own 20
Johnathan Gray run for no gain to the Texas 20
13:23
2nd & 10 at own 20
Jerrod Heard run for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 19
13:23
3rd & 11 at own 19
Jerrod Heard run for 35 yds to the TEXAS 46 for a 1ST down TEXAS Penalty, illegal block (-10 Yards) to the Texas 44 for a 1ST down
13:23
1st & 10 at own 44
Jerrod Heard run for 5 yds to the Texas 49
13:23
2nd & 5 at own 49
Jerrod Heard pass complete to Johnathan Gray for 8 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down
13:23
1st & 10 at opp 43
Jerrod Heard run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 44
13:23
2nd & 11 at opp 44
Johnathan Gray run for 9 yds to the Rice 35
13:23
3rd & 2 at opp 35
D’Onta Foreman run for 3 yds to the Rice 32 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at opp 32
Jerrod Heard pass complete to Armanti Foreman for 32 yds for a TD, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 7, Rice 0
Rice Punt return TD, 5 plays (Texas scores)
9:29
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Rose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
9:29
1st & 10 at own 25
Darik Dillard run for 5 yds to the Rice 30
9:29
2nd & 5 at own 30
Samuel Stewart run for 10 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down
9:29
1st & 10 at own 40
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Rice 43
9:29
2nd & 7 at own 43
Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Rice 46
9:29
3rd & 4 at own 46
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete
6:43
4th & 4 at own 46
James Farrimond punt for 39 yds , Daje Johnson returns for 85 yds for a TD, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 14, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 3 plays
6:43
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Rose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:43
1st & 10 at own 25
Darik Dillard run for 5 yds to the Rice 30
6:43
2nd & 5 at own 30
RICE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Rice 25
6:43
2nd & 10 at own 25
Driphus Jackson sacked by Dylan Haines for a loss of 14 yards to the Rice 11
6:43
3rd & 24 at own 11
Darik Dillard run for 19 yds to the Rice 30
6:43
4th & 5 at own 30
James Farrimond punt for 32 yds , Duke Thomas returns for 56 yds to the Rice 6
Texas Touchdown, 2 plays
4:04
1st & goal at opp 6
Johnathan Gray run for 5 yds to the Rice 1
3:22
2nd & goal at opp 1
Johnathan Gray run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 21, Rice 0
Rice Interception, 13 plays
3:22
1st & 0 at the 50
Nick Rose kickoff for 50 yds for a touchback
3:22
1st & 10 at own 25
Austin Walter run for 10 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down
3:22
1st & 10 at own 35
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Rice 37
3:22
2nd & 8 at own 37
Driphus Jackson run for no gain to the Rice 37
3:22
3rd & 8 at own 37
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Cole Hunt for 9 yds to the Rice 46 for a 1ST down
3:22
1st & 10 at own 46
Driphus Jackson run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
3:22
2nd & 6 at the 50
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the TEXAS 47 RICE Penalty, offensive holding (-10 Yards) to the Rice 43
3:22
2nd & 13 at own 43
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Samuel Stewart
Q2 15:00
3rd & 13 at own 43
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 22 yds to the Texas 35 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 35
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Texas 33
Q2 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 33
Driphus Jackson pass complete to James Mayden for 10 yds to the Texas 23 for a 1ST down
Q2 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 23
Darik Dillard run for no gain to the Texas 23
Q2 15:00
2nd & 10 at opp 23
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete
Q2 15:00
3rd & 10 at opp 23
Driphus Jackson pass intercepted Jason Hall return for 31 yds to the Texas 35 Jason Hall fumbled, forced by Zach Wright, recovered by Rice Peter Godber
2nd quarter6 drives, then Texas 21, Rice 14
Rice Touchdown, 4 plays
12:49
1st & 10 at opp 35
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Texas 32
12:49
2nd & 7 at opp 32
Luke Turner run for 2 yds to the Texas 30
12:49
3rd & 5 at opp 30
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Temi Alaka for 8 yds to the Texas 22 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & 10 at opp 22
Samuel Stewart run for 22 yds for a TD, (Jack Fox KICK)Texas 21, Rice 7
Texas Punt, 4 plays
11:23
1st & 0 at own 35
Jack Fox kickoff for 62 yds
11:23
1st & 10 at own 35
Jerrod Heard pass complete to Armanti Foreman for 11 yds to the Texas 46 for a 1ST down
11:23
1st & 10 at own 46
Jerrod Heard run for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
11:23
2nd & 6 at the 50
Johnathan Gray run for 2 yds to the Rice 48
11:23
3rd & 4 at opp 48
Johnathan Gray run for 1 yd to the Rice 47
11:23
4th & 3 at opp 47
Michael Dickson punt for 34 yds, downed at the Rice 13
Rice Touchdown, 16 plays
9:16
1st & 10 at own 13
Samuel Stewart run for 7 yds to the Rice 20
9:16
2nd & 3 at own 20
Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 24 for a 1ST down
9:16
1st & 10 at own 24
Samuel Stewart run for 5 yds to the Rice 29
9:16
2nd & 5 at own 29
Darik Dillard run for 4 yds to the Rice 33
9:16
3rd & 1 at own 33
Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down
9:16
1st & 10 at own 36
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Zach Wright
9:16
2nd & 10 at own 36
Driphus Jackson run for 5 yds to the Rice 41
9:16
3rd & 5 at own 41
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 7 yds to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down
9:16
1st & 10 at own 48
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
9:16
2nd & 8 at the 50
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete
9:16
3rd & 8 at the 50
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 10 yds to the Texas 40 for a 1ST down
9:16
1st & 10 at opp 40
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to James Mayden
9:16
2nd & 10 at opp 40
Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Texas 39
9:16
3rd & 9 at opp 39
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 13 yds to the Texas 26 for a 1ST down
9:16
1st & 10 at opp 26
Driphus Jackson run for 10 yds to the Texas 16 for a 1ST down
2:27
1st & 10 at opp 16
Samuel Stewart run for 16 yds for a TD, (Jack Fox KICK)Texas 21, Rice 14
Texas Punt, 3 plays
2:27
1st & 0 at own 35
Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
2:27
1st & 10 at own 25
Jerrod Heard pass incomplete
2:27
2nd & 10 at own 25
Heard, Jerrod LS pass incomplete to Foreman, Armanti, PENALTY UT offensive pass interference (Foreman, Armanti) 12 yards to the UT13, NO PLAY.
2:27
2nd & 22 at own 13
Jerrod Heard run for 11 yds to the Texas 24
2:27
3rd & 11 at own 24
Jerrod Heard sacked by Derek Brown for a loss of 3 yards to the Texas 21
2:27
4th & 14 at own 21
Michael Dickson punt for 17 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Texas 38
Rice Interception, 5 plays
1:06
1st & 10 at opp 38
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Texas 35
1:06
2nd & 7 at opp 35
Driphus Jackson pass complete to James Mayden for 6 yds to the Texas 29
0:38
3rd & 1 at opp 29
Timeout RICE, clock 00:38
0:38
3rd & 1 at opp 29
Darik Dillard run for 2 yds to the Texas 27 for a 1ST down
0:38
1st & 10 at opp 27
TEAM pass incomplete
0:31
2nd & 10 at opp 27
Driphus Jackson pass intercepted Dylan Haines return for 21 yds to the Texas 23
Texas End of half, 2 plays
0:20
1st & 10 at own 23
D’Onta Foreman run for 12 yds to the Texas 35 for a 1ST down
0:07
1st & 10 at own 35
Jerrod Heard run for 23 yds to the TEXAS 42 for a 1ST down TEXAS Penalty, offensive holding ( Yards) declined for a 1ST down
Q3 15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
FOX, Jack kickoff 60 yards to the UT5, Foreman, D’Onta return to the UT23 (ELDER, Nick), PENALTY RICE offside (BROWN, Derek) 5 yards to the RICE30, NO PLAY.
3rd quarter9 drives, then Texas 42, Rice 14
Texas Touchdown, 1 play
15:00
1st & 10 at own 30
Jack Fox kickoff for 64 yds , D’Onta Foreman return for 25 yds to the Texas 31
14:37
1st & 10 at own 31
Jerrod Heard pass complete to John Burt for 69 yds for a TD, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 28, Rice 14
Rice Fumble, 9 plays
14:37
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Rose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:37
1st & 10 at own 25
Samuel Stewart run for 5 yds to the Rice 30
14:37
2nd & 5 at own 30
Darik Dillard run for 6 yds to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down
14:37
1st & 10 at own 36
Austin Walter run for 4 yds to the Rice 40
14:37
2nd & 6 at own 40
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 5 yds to the Rice 45
14:37
3rd & 1 at own 45
Samuel Stewart run for 12 yds to the Texas 43 for a 1ST down
14:37
1st & 10 at opp 43
Samuel Stewart run for 7 yds to the Texas 36
14:37
2nd & 3 at opp 36
Driphus Jackson run for 7 yds to the Texas 29 for a 1ST down
14:37
1st & 10 at opp 29
Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Texas 25
14:37
2nd & 6 at opp 25
Darik Dillard run for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 26 Darik Dillard fumbled, forced by Edwin Freeman, recovered by Texas Paul Boyette Jr.
Texas Punt, 3 plays
9:57
1st & 10 at own 26
TEXAS Penalty, delay of game (Jerrod Heard) to the Texas 21
9:57
1st & 15 at own 21
Jerrod Heard pass incomplete to Chris Warren III
9:57
2nd & 15 at own 21
Chris Warren III run for 4 yds to the Texas 25
9:57
3rd & 11 at own 25
Chris Warren III run for 1 yd to the Texas 26
9:57
4th & 10 at own 26
Michael Dickson punt for 45 yds, fair catch by Samuel Stewart at the Rice 29
Rice Fumble return TD, 2 plays (Texas scores)
8:30
1st & 10 at own 29
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Zach Wright
8:14
2nd & 10 at own 29
Driphus Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards Driphus Jackson fumbled, recovered by Texas Malik Jefferson , return for 26 yds, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 35, Rice 14
Rice Punt, 3 plays
8:14
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Rose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:14
1st & 10 at own 25
Samuel Stewart run for 5 yds to the Rice 30
8:14
2nd & 5 at own 30
Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 34
8:14
3rd & 1 at own 34
Samuel Stewart run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 33
8:14
4th & 2 at own 33
James Farrimond punt for 39 yds , Daje Johnson returns for 3 yds to the Texas 31
Texas Punt, 3 plays
6:08
1st & 10 at own 31
Johnathan Gray run for 7 yds to the Texas 38
6:08
2nd & 3 at own 38
Johnathan Gray run for a loss of 5 yards to the Texas 33
6:08
3rd & 8 at own 33
Jerrod Heard pass incomplete to Johnathan Gray
6:08
4th & 8 at own 33
Michael Dickson punt for 59 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the Rice 8
Rice Punt, 3 plays
4:33
1st & 10 at own 8
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 7 yds to the Rice 15
4:33
2nd & 3 at own 15
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Rice 17
4:33
3rd & 1 at own 17
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Cole Hunt
4:33
4th & 1 at own 17
James Farrimond punt for 42 yds , Daje Johnson returns for 31 yds to the Rice 28
Texas Touchdown, 5 plays
2:57
1st & 10 at opp 28
Johnathan Gray run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 31
2:57
2nd & 13 at opp 31
Jerrod Heard run for 18 yds to the Rice 13 for a 1ST down
2:57
1st & 10 at opp 13
Jerrod Heard run for 5 yds to the Rice 8
2:57
2nd & 5 at opp 8
D’Onta Foreman run for 6 yds to the Rice 2 for a 1ST down
1:05
1st & goal at opp 2
D’Onta Foreman run for 2 yds for a TD, (Nick Rose KICK)Texas 42, Rice 14
Rice Touchdown, 18 plays
1:05
1st & 0 at own 35
Nick Rose kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:05
1st & 10 at own 25
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Dennis Parks
1:05
2nd & 10 at own 25
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Rice 28
1:05
3rd & 7 at own 28
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Darik Dillard for 8 yds to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 36
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 7 yds to the Rice 43
Q4 15:00
2nd & 3 at own 43
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Rice 45
Q4 15:00
3rd & 1 at own 45
Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 49 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at own 49
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 8 yds to the Texas 43
Q4 15:00
2nd & 2 at opp 43
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 9 yds to the Texas 34 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 34
Austin Walter run for 4 yds to the Texas 30
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 30
Driphus Jackson run for no gain to the Texas 30
Q4 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 30
Driphus Jackson run for 5 yds to the Texas 25
Q4 15:00
4th & 1 at opp 25
Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Texas 24 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 24
Driphus Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the Texas 27
Q4 15:00
2nd & 13 at opp 27
JACKSON, Driphu rush up middle for 3 yards to the UT24, PENALTY RICE offensive holding (WILLIAMS, Caleb) 10 yards to the UT37, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:00
2nd & 23 at opp 37
JACKSON, Driphu LS pass incomplete to PARKS, Dennis, PENALTY UT personal foul (Boyette Jr., Paul) 15 yards to the UT22, 1ST DOWN RICE, NO PLAY.
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 22
Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Texas 18
Q4 15:00
2nd & 6 at opp 18
Driphus Jackson run for 7 yds to the Texas 11 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 11
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 6 yds to the Texas 5
Q4 15:00
2nd & 4 at opp 5
Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Texas 4
Q4 6:46
3rd & 3 at opp 4
Timeout RICE, clock 06:46
Q4 6:41
3rd & 3 at opp 4
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Temi Alaka for 4 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Texas 42, Rice 21
4th quarter3 drives, then Texas 42, Rice 28
Texas Punt, 6 plays
6:41
1st & 0 at own 35
Jack Fox kickoff for 59 yds , Daje Johnson return for 35 yds to the Texas 41
6:33
1st & 10 at own 41
Tyrone Swoopes pass incomplete to Armanti Foreman
6:33
2nd & 10 at own 41
D’Onta Foreman run for 4 yds to the Texas 45
6:33
3rd & 6 at own 45
Tyrone Swoopes run for 8 yds to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down
6:33
1st & 10 at opp 47
Tyrone Swoopes pass incomplete to Armanti Foreman
6:33
2nd & 10 at opp 47
Tyrone Swoopes pass complete to Caleb Bluiett for 8 yds to the Rice 39
6:33
3rd & 2 at opp 39
D’Onta Foreman run for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 43
4:32
4th & 6 at opp 43
Timeout RICE, clock 04:32
4:32
4th & 6 at opp 43
Michael Dickson punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Samuel Stewart at the Rice 15
Rice Touchdown, 8 plays
4:24
1st & 10 at own 15
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Cole Hunt for 25 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down
4:24
1st & 10 at own 40
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Cameron Decell for 5 yds to the Rice 45
4:24
2nd & 5 at own 45
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Cameron Decell for 3 yds to the Rice 48
4:24
3rd & 2 at own 48
Darik Dillard run for 7 yds to the Texas 45 for a 1ST down
4:24
1st & 10 at opp 45
Tyler Stehling run for 6 yds to the Texas 39
4:24
2nd & 4 at opp 39
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Luke Turner for 18 yds to the Texas 21 for a 1ST down
4:24
1st & 10 at opp 21
Austin Walter run for 7 yds to the Texas 14
0:36
2nd & 3 at opp 14
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Luke Turner for 14 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Texas 42, Rice 28
Rice Interception, 4 plays
0:36
1st & 0 at own 35
James Farrimond on-side kick recovered by RICE at the Texas 42
0:32
1st & 10 at opp 42
Tyler Stehling sacked by Chris Nelson for a loss of 9 yards to the Rice 49
0:26
2nd & 19 at own 49
Timeout RICE, clock 00:26
0:26
2nd & 19 at own 49
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Darik Dillard for 17 yds to the Texas 34
0:17
3rd & 2 at opp 34
Tyler Stehling pass complete to Darik Dillard for 13 yds to the Texas 21 for a 1ST down
0:17
1st & 10 at opp 21
Tyler Stehling pass intercepted Breckyn Hager return for 10 yds to the Texas 24
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