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Western Kentucky at Rice

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Western Kentucky beat Rice 49–⁠10. It was their first meeting; after it, Western Kentucky led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayWestern Kentucky12–⁠2 in 2015
49
HomeRice5–⁠7 in 2015
10

Final at Rice Stadium, HoustonAttendance 20,124

At kickoff
81°F, clear, wind 7 mph from the northwestWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Houston Dunn Helistop (KMCJ), 3 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Stephen LaManti; umpire Michael Moten; head linesman Max Causey; line judge Joe Stahmer; side judge Eric Steen; field judge Scott Gasaway; back judge Tom Healey; center judge Kevin RandallGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Western Kentucky211401449
Rice370010

Standouts

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Player stats

Western Kentucky

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Brandon Doughty28/3840940
Nelson Fishback1/11500
RushingCarYdsTDLong
D’Andre Ferby195829
Anthony Wales3906
Will Bush1909
Anthony Davis1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jared Dangerfield895139
Taywan Taylor684152
Nicholas Norris379065
Nacarius Fant358030
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Prince Charles Iworah100
Wonderful Terry100

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Stehling11/1915001
Driphus Jackson5/108701
Luke Turner0/1000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Samuel Stewart1160015
Darik Dillard1021011
Jowan Davis321018
Austin Walter2805
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dennis Parks467037
Zach Wright362030
Connor Cella249025
Temi Alaka425014

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

Team stats

Western KentuckyRice
504Total yards322
424Passing yards237
80Rushing yards85
10.9Yards per pass7.9
2.5Yards per rush2.5
24First downs15
5–⁠11Third downs4–⁠15
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
0Turnovers5
3–⁠20Penalties8–⁠70
32:03Possession27:57

Efficiency

Western KentuckyRice
49%Success rate31%
0.35EPA per play−0.09
1.30Explosiveness1.43
−0.15Rushing EPA−0.42
0.76Passing EPA0.23
39%Passing-down success20%
−0.08First-down EPA−0.47
0.72Second-down EPA0.00
0.78Third-down EPA0.30

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)

Rice 56% to win. Western Kentucky won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Western Kentucky −5, over/under 69.

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 Western Kentucky 63%, Rice 37%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Rice end zoneWestern Kentucky end zoneQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ1 RiceField goal, 6 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 RicePunt, 5 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 playsQ1 RiceFumble, 4 playsQ1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 1 playQ1 RicePunt, 6 playsQ1 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 playsQ2 RiceFumble, 3 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 RiceInterception, 1 playQ2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ2 RiceTouchdown, 12 playsQ2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 RiceInterception, 5 playsQ2 Western KentuckyEnd of half, 3 playsQ3 RicePunt, 6 playsQ3 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 playsQ3 RicePunt, 5 playsQ3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 playsQ4 RiceFumble, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 2 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, Western Kentucky right to left.
  1. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 RiceField goal, 6 plays, 50 yards
  3. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  4. Q1 RicePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  5. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 7 plays, 86 yards
  6. Q1 RiceFumble, 4 plays, 18 yards
  7. Q1 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 1 play, 45 yards
  8. Q1 RicePunt, 6 plays, 12 yards
  9. Q1 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 plays, 27 yards
  10. Q2 RiceFumble, 3 plays, 37 yards
  11. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 6 plays, 70 yards
  12. Q2 RiceInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  13. Q2 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  14. Q2 RiceTouchdown, 12 plays, 74 yards
  15. Q2 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 5 plays, 79 yards
  16. Q2 RiceInterception, 5 plays, 48 yards
  17. Q2 Western KentuckyEnd of half, 3 plays, 15 yards
  18. Q3 RicePunt, 6 plays, 36 yards
  19. Q3 Western KentuckyPunt, 8 plays, 40 yards
  20. Q3 RicePunt, 5 plays, 22 yards
  21. Q3 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 11 plays, 72 yards
  22. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, −2 yards
  23. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 3 plays, 5 yards
  24. Q4 RiceFumble, 3 plays, −6 yards
  25. Q4 Western KentuckyTouchdown, 2 plays, 2 yards
  26. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  27. Q4 Western KentuckyPunt, 6 plays, 24 yards
  28. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  29. Q4 Western KentuckyEnd of game, 2 plays, −2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Western Kentucky 21, Rice 3
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 63 yds , Kylen Towner return for 20 yds to the WKent 22
15:001st & 10 at own 22Brandon Doughty pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 22Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 4 yds to the WKent 26
15:003rd & 6 at own 26Brandon Doughty pass incomplete
15:004th & 6 at own 26Jake Collins punt for 34 yds
Rice Field goal, 6 plays
14:281st & 10 at own 40Jowan Davis run for 18 yds to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down
14:281st & 10 at opp 42Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 37 yds to the WKent 5 for a 1ST down
14:281st & goal at opp 5Jowan Davis run for no gain to the WKent 5
14:282nd & goal at opp 5Driphus Jackson run for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 8
14:283rd & goal at opp 8Driphus Jackson sacked by Tj McCollum for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 10
12:474th & goal at opp 10Hayden Tobola 27 yd FG GOODRice 3, Western Kentucky 0
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 3 plays
12:471st & 0 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:471st & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
12:472nd & 10 at own 25Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 65 yds to the Rice 10 for a 1ST down
12:081st & goal at opp 10Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 10 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 7, Rice 3
Rice Punt, 5 plays
12:081st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 55 yds , Austin Walter return for 19 yds to the Rice 29
12:081st & 10 at own 29Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 33
12:082nd & 6 at own 33Driphus Jackson pass complete to Temi Alaka for 14 yds to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down
12:081st & 10 at own 47Samuel Stewart run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 45
12:082nd & 12 at own 45Driphus Jackson pass complete to Temi Alaka for 6 yds to the WKent 49
12:083rd & 6 at opp 49Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Temi Alaka
12:084th & 6 at opp 49James Farrimond punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Kylen Towner at the WKent 14
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 7 plays
9:241st & 10 at own 14D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the WKent 16
9:242nd & 8 at own 16Brandon Doughty pass incomplete
9:243rd & 8 at own 16Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 30 yds to the WKent 46 for a 1ST down
9:241st & 10 at own 46Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 4 yds to the 50 yard line
9:242nd & 6 at the 50Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 10 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down
9:241st & 10 at opp 40Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 1 yd to the Rice 39
6:482nd & 9 at opp 39Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 39 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 14, Rice 3
Rice Fumble, 4 plays
6:481st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 59 yds , Austin Walter return for 21 yds to the Rice 27
6:481st & 10 at own 27Driphus Jackson pass complete to Luke Turner for 19 yds to the Rice 46 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at own 46Darik Dillard run for no gain to the Rice 46
6:482nd & 10 at own 46Darik Dillard run for 2 yds to the Rice 48
6:483rd & 8 at own 48Darik Dillard run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 45 Darik Dillard fumbled, recovered by WKent Nick Newton
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 1 play
5:001st & 10 at opp 45Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 45 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 21, Rice 3
Rice Punt, 6 plays
5:001st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 48 yds , Luke Turner return for 12 yds to the Rice 29
5:001st & 10 at own 29Jowan Davis run for 3 yds to the Rice 32
5:002nd & 7 at own 32Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Jowan Davis
5:003rd & 7 at own 32Driphus Jackson pass complete to Zach Wright for 11 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down
5:001st & 10 at own 43Darik Dillard run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 41
5:002nd & 12 at own 41Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Temi Alaka
5:003rd & 12 at own 41Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Dennis Parks
5:004th & 12 at own 41James Farrimond punt for 56 yds, downed at the WKent 3
Western Kentucky Punt, 8 plays
2:481st & 10 at own 3D’Andre Ferby run for 3 yds to the WKent 6
2:482nd & 7 at own 6Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 9 yds to the WKent 15 for a 1ST down
2:481st & 10 at own 15Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
2:482nd & 10 at own 15D’Andre Ferby run for 4 yds to the WKent 19
2:483rd & 6 at own 19Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 13 yds to the WKent 32 for a 1ST down
2:481st & 10 at own 32Anthony Wales run for 1 yd to the WKent 33
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 33Brandon Doughty pass complete to Anthony Wales for a loss of 3 yards to the WKent 30
Q2 14:273rd & 12 at own 30Timeout RICE, clock 14:27
Q2 14:273rd & 12 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Jared Dangerfield
Q2 14:274th & 12 at own 30Jake Collins punt for 41 yds , Samuel Stewart returns for 4 yds to the Rice 33
2nd quarter8 drives, then Western Kentucky 35, Rice 10
Rice Fumble, 3 plays
14:121st & 10 at own 33Samuel Stewart run for 8 yds to the Rice 41
14:122nd & 2 at own 41Samuel Stewart run for 15 yds to the RICE 44 for a 1ST down WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, personal foul (Branden Leston) to the WKent 29 for a 1ST down
14:121st & 10 at opp 29Driphus Jackson run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 30 Driphus Jackson fumbled, recovered by WKent Jontavious Morris
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 6 plays
13:111st & 10 at own 30D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the WKent 35
13:112nd & 5 at own 35Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 6 yds to the WKent 41 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at own 41Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 9 yds to the 50 yard line
13:112nd & 1 at the 50D’Andre Ferby run for 3 yds to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 47RICE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (JP Thompson) to the Rice 32 for a 1ST down
13:111st & 10 at opp 32Brandon Doughty pass complete to Antwane Grant for 2 yds to the Rice 30
11:002nd & 8 at opp 30Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 30 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 28, Rice 3
Rice Interception, 1 play
11:001st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 61 yds , Austin Walter return for 22 yds to the Rice 26
11:001st & 10 at own 26Driphus Jackson pass intercepted Wonderful Terry return for no gain to the WKent 33
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
10:441st & 10 at own 33Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 2 yds to the WKent 35
10:442nd & 8 at own 35Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
10:443rd & 8 at own 35D’Andre Ferby run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 33
10:444th & 10 at own 33Jake Collins punt for 49 yds , VJ Banks returns for 8 yds to the Rice 26
Rice Touchdown, 12 plays
9:131st & 10 at own 26Tyler Stehling pass complete to Dennis Parks for 6 yds to the Rice 32
9:132nd & 4 at own 32Darik Dillard run for no gain to the Rice 32
9:133rd & 4 at own 32Tyler Stehling pass complete to Temi Alaka for 5 yds to the Rice 37 for a 1ST down
9:131st & 10 at own 37Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Temi Alaka, broken up by Prince Charles Iworah
9:132nd & 10 at own 37Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Dennis Parks
9:133rd & 10 at own 37Tyler Stehling pass complete to Connor Cella for 24 yds to the WKent 39 for a 1ST down
9:131st & 10 at opp 39Darik Dillard run for 11 yds to the WKent 28 for a 1ST down
9:131st & 10 at opp 28Tyler Stehling pass complete to Zach Wright for 21 yds to the WKent 7 for a 1ST down
9:131st & goal at opp 7Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the WKent 4
9:132nd & goal at opp 4Luke Turner run for 1 yd to the WKent 3
9:133rd & goal at opp 3Luke Turner pass incomplete to Darik Dillard
4:384th & goal at opp 3Luke Turner run for 3 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Western Kentucky 28, Rice 10
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 5 plays
4:381st & 0 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds , Kylen Towner return for 21 yds to the WKent 21
4:381st & 10 at own 21Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
4:382nd & 10 at own 21Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 52 yds to the Rice 27 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 27Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 7 yds to the Rice 20
4:382nd & 3 at opp 20Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for 8 yds to the Rice 12 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 12RICE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (VJ Banks) to the Rice 2 for a 1ST down
2:511st & goal at opp 2D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 35, Rice 10
Rice Interception, 5 plays
2:511st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 65 yds , Austin Walter return for 7 yds to the Rice 7
2:511st & 10 at own 7Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Rice 10
2:512nd & 7 at own 10Tyler Stehling pass complete to Dennis Parks for 11 yds to the Rice 21 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at own 21Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 25
2:512nd & 6 at own 25Tyler Stehling pass complete to Zach Wright for 30 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
2:511st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Stehling pass intercepted Prince Charles Iworah return for no gain to the WKent 4
Western Kentucky End of half, 3 plays
1:131st & 10 at own 4Anthony Wales run for 6 yds to the WKent 10
1:132nd & 4 at own 10D’Andre Ferby run for 9 yds to the WKent 19 for a 1ST down
0:341st & 10 at own 19Timeout WESTRN KENTUCKY, clock 00:34
0:341st & 10 at own 19D’Andre Ferby run for no gain to the WKent 19
3rd quarter4 drives, then Western Kentucky 35, Rice 10
Rice Punt, 6 plays
15:002nd & 10 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Samuel Stewart run for 6 yds to the Rice 31
15:002nd & 4 at own 31Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Rice 33
15:003rd & 2 at own 33Tyler Stehling pass complete to Connor Cella for 25 yds to the WKent 42 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 42Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the WKent 38
15:002nd & 6 at opp 38Tyler Stehling run for a loss of 6 yards to the WKent 44 Tyler Stehling fumbled, recovered by Rice Tyler Stehling
15:003rd & 12 at opp 44Tyler Stehling pass complete to Cole Hunt for 10 yds to the WKent 34
15:004th & 2 at opp 34RICE Penalty, false start (Andrew Reue) to the WKent 39
15:004th & 7 at opp 39James Farrimond punt for 28 yds, fair catch by Kylen Towner at the WKent 11
Western Kentucky Punt, 8 plays
11:361st & 10 at own 11D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the WKent 16
11:362nd & 5 at own 16D’Andre Ferby run for 8 yds to the WKent 24 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at own 24D’Andre Ferby run for 7 yds to the WKent 31
11:362nd & 3 at own 31Anthony Davis run for 4 yds to the WKent 35 for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at own 35Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Antwane Grant, broken up by JT Blasingame
11:362nd & 10 at own 35RICE Penalty, Defensive pass interference (VJ Banks) to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
11:361st & 10 at the 50D’Andre Ferby run for 1 yd to the Rice 49
11:362nd & 9 at opp 49Brandon Doughty pass incomplete to Taywan Taylor
11:363rd & 9 at opp 49Brandon Doughty pass complete to Taywan Taylor for no gain to the Rice 49
11:364th & 9 at opp 49Jake Collins punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Samuel Stewart at the Rice 14
Rice Punt, 5 plays
7:121st & 10 at own 14Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Zach Wright, broken up by Branden Leston
7:122nd & 10 at own 14Samuel Stewart run for 14 yds to the Rice 28 for a 1ST down
7:121st & 10 at own 28Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Rice 30
7:122nd & 8 at own 30Tyler Stehling sacked by Leverick Johnson for a loss of 7 yards to the Rice 23
7:123rd & 15 at own 23Tyler Stehling pass complete to Dennis Parks for 13 yds to the Rice 36
7:124th & 2 at own 36James Farrimond punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Kylen Towner at the WKent 28
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 11 plays
4:431st & 10 at own 28WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, false start (Dennis Edwards) to the WKent 23
4:431st & 15 at own 23Brandon Doughty pass complete to D’Andre Ferby for 3 yds to the WKent 26
4:432nd & 12 at own 26Brandon Doughty pass complete to Nicholas Norris for 13 yds to the WKent 39 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at own 39D’Andre Ferby run for no gain to the WKent 39
4:433rd & 10 at own 39Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 13 yds to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 48D’Andre Ferby run for 5 yds to the Rice 43
4:432nd & 5 at opp 43D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the Rice 41
4:432nd & 10 at own 39WESTRN KENTUCKY Penalty, IT (Tyler Higbee) to the WKent 39
4:433rd & 3 at opp 41Brandon Doughty pass complete to Tyler Higbee for 24 yds to the Rice 17 for a 1ST down
4:431st & 10 at opp 17Brandon Doughty pass complete to Jared Dangerfield for 10 yds to the Rice 7 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 7D’Andre Ferby run for 2 yds to the Rice 5 for a 1ST down RICE Penalty, personal foul (Derek Brown) to the Rice 2 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:001st & goal at opp 2D’Andre Ferby run for 1 yd to the Rice 1
Q4 14:122nd & goal at opp 1D’Andre Ferby run for 1 yd for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 42, Rice 10
4th quarter8 drives, then Western Kentucky 49, Rice 10
Rice Punt, 3 plays
14:121st & 0 at own 35Ryan Nuss kickoff for 57 yds , Austin Walter return for 19 yds to the Rice 27
14:121st & 10 at own 27Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Rice 30
14:122nd & 7 at own 30RICE Penalty, Offensive holding (Caleb Williams) to the Rice 20
13:012nd & 17 at own 20Timeout RICE, clock 13:01
13:012nd & 17 at own 20Tyler Stehling pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 5 yds to the Rice 25
13:013rd & 12 at own 25Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Zach Wright
13:014th & 12 at own 25James Farrimond punt for 47 yds, fair catch by Kylen Towner at the WKent 28
Western Kentucky Punt, 3 plays
12:041st & 10 at own 28Anthony Wales run for 2 yds to the WKent 30
12:042nd & 8 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass complete to Devin Scott for no gain to the WKent 30
12:043rd & 8 at own 30Brandon Doughty pass complete to Anthony Wales for 3 yds to the WKent 33
12:044th & 5 at own 33Jake Collins punt for 53 yds , Samuel Stewart returns for 1 yd to the Rice 34 RICE Penalty, illegal block (Jorian Clark) to the Rice 8
Rice Fumble, 3 plays
9:541st & 10 at own 8Darik Dillard run for 4 yds to the Rice 12
9:542nd & 6 at own 12Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Dennis Parks, broken up by Wonderful Terry
9:543rd & 6 at own 12Tyler Stehling sacked by Tanner Reeves for a loss of 10 yards to the Rice 2 Tyler Stehling fumbled, recovered by WKent Tanner Reeves , return for 0 yards
Western Kentucky Touchdown, 2 plays
9:021st & goal at opp 2Darmontre Warr run for 1 yd to the Rice 1
8:222nd & goal at opp 1Darmontre Warr run for 1 yd for a TD, (Garrett Schwettman KICK)Western Kentucky 49, Rice 10
Rice Punt, 3 plays
8:221st & 0 at own 35Jake Collins kickoff for 61 yds , Austin Walter return for 15 yds to the Rice 19
8:221st & 10 at own 19Tyler Stehling pass complete to Temi Alaka for no gain to the Rice 19
8:222nd & 10 at own 19Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Rice 22
8:223rd & 7 at own 22Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Temi Alaka, broken up by Masai Whyte
8:224th & 7 at own 22James Farrimond punt for 53 yds, downed at the WKent 25
Western Kentucky Punt, 6 plays
6:461st & 10 at own 25Darmontre Warr run for a loss of 4 yards to the WKent 21
6:462nd & 14 at own 21Will Bush run for 9 yds to the WKent 30
6:463rd & 5 at own 30Nelson Fishback pass complete to Nacarius Fant for 15 yds to the WKent 45 for a 1ST down
6:461st & 10 at own 45Darmontre Warr run for 5 yds to the 50 yard line
6:462nd & 5 at the 50Darmontre Warr run for 1 yd to the Rice 49
6:463rd & 4 at opp 49Darmontre Warr run for a loss of 2 yards to the WKent 49
6:464th & 6 at own 49Jake Collins punt for 39 yds , VJ Banks returns for no gain to the Rice 12
Rice Punt, 3 plays
2:381st & 10 at own 12Austin Walter run for 5 yds to the Rice 17
2:382nd & 5 at own 17Austin Walter run for 3 yds to the Rice 20
2:383rd & 2 at own 20Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Temi Alaka
2:384th & 2 at own 20RICE Penalty, illegal procedure (Connor Cella) to the Rice 15
2:384th & 7 at own 15James Farrimond punt for 46 yds , Kylen Towner returns for 12 yds to the Rice 49
Western Kentucky End of game, 2 plays
0:561st & 10 at opp 49TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the 50 yard line
0:562nd & 11 at the 50TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the WKent 49

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.

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Western Kentucky leads 4–⁠0 in four meetings, counting the three since this game.

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2022Western Kentucky 45, Rice 10
2021Western Kentucky 42, Rice 21
2016Western Kentucky 46, Rice 14
2015Western Kentucky 49, Rice 10

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