Referee Ken Antee; umpire Chad Craig; head linesman George Eason; line judge Ronald Tubbs; side judge Tony Meyer; field judge Chris Cockrell; back judge Trawick Boger; center judge Jerry BanksGame 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
Charlotte
Rice
285
Total yards
433
158
Passing yards
126
127
Rushing yards
307
6.1
Yards per pass
4.8
4.0
Yards per rush
5.0
15
First downs
28
3–14
Third downs
12–19
0–1
Fourth downs
0–0
0
Turnovers
1
5–42
Penalties
5–55
19:42
Possession
40:18
Efficiency
Charlotte
Rice
33%
Success rate
42%
0.03
EPA per play
0.16
1.29
Explosiveness
1.10
−0.03
Rushing EPA
0.22
0.09
Passing EPA
0.12
19%
Passing-down success
43%
−0.09
First-down EPA
−0.15
0.10
Second-down EPA
−0.02
0.41
Third-down EPA
1.20
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 81% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line
Rice −9.5, over/under 57.5.
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 Rice 74%, Charlotte 26%. 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. Rice drives left to right, Charlotte right to left.
Q1 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q1 RiceMissed FG, 14 plays, 66 yards
Q1 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 2 yards
Q1 RiceInterception, 10 plays, 42 yards
Q1 CharlotteMissed FG, 13 plays, 70 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
Q2 CharlottePunt, 6 plays, 16 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 8 plays, 37 yards
Q2 CharlotteMissed FG, 12 plays, 66 yards
Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
Q2 CharlotteMissed FG, 7 plays, 40 yards
Q2 RiceEnd of half, 1 play, 5 yards
Q3 RiceField goal, 10 plays, 67 yards
Q3 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 6 yards
Q3 RiceTouchdown, 11 plays, 66 yards
Q3 CharlottePunt, 4 plays, 23 yards
Q3 RiceTouchdown, 12 plays, 66 yards
Q4 CharlotteTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 6 yards
Q4 RiceField goal, 8 plays, 26 yards
Q4 CharlottePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
Q4 RiceTouchdown, 6 plays, 59 yards
Q4 CharlotteTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
Q4 RiceEnd of game, 4 plays, 11 yards
Play by play
1st quarter5 drives, then Tied at 0
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
James Mayden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
1st & 10 at own 25
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to Trent Bostick
15:00
2nd & 10 at own 25
Brooks Barden run for 6 yds to the Charl 31
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 31
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to Trent Bostick, broken up by Ross Winship
15:00
4th & 4 at own 31
Arthur Hart punt for 40 yds, fair catch by Samuel Stewart at the Rice 29
Rice Missed FG, 14 plays
14:16
1st & 10 at own 29
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Nate German for 6 yds to the Rice 35
14:16
2nd & 4 at own 35
Driphus Jackson run for 8 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at own 43
Austin Walter run for 7 yds to the 50 yard line
14:16
2nd & 3 at the 50
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Charl 48
14:16
3rd & 1 at opp 48
Driphus Jackson run for 2 yds to the Charl 46 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at opp 46
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Nate German
14:16
2nd & 10 at opp 46
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Parker Smith
14:16
3rd & 10 at opp 46
Darik Dillard run for 23 yds to the Charl 23 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & 10 at opp 23
Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Charl 20
14:16
2nd & 7 at opp 20
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Zach Wright for 11 yds to the Charl 9 for a 1ST down
14:16
1st & goal at opp 9
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Charl 7
14:16
2nd & goal at opp 7
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Charl 5
14:16
3rd & goal at opp 5
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Zach Wright
9:37
4th & goal at opp 5
Hayden Tobola 22 yd FG MISSED
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
9:37
1st & 10 at own 20
Andrew Buie run for 2 yds to the Charl 22
9:37
2nd & 8 at own 22
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to T.L. Ford
9:37
3rd & 8 at own 22
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to Austin Duke
9:37
4th & 8 at own 22
Arthur Hart punt for 58 yds, downed at the Rice 20
Rice Interception, 10 plays
8:50
1st & 10 at own 20
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Luke Turner for 4 yds to the Rice 24
8:50
2nd & 6 at own 24
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Parker Smith for 5 yds to the Rice 29
8:50
3rd & 1 at own 29
Darik Dillard run for 2 yds to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 31
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Zach Wright
8:50
2nd & 10 at own 31
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Zach Wright for 6 yds to the Rice 37
8:50
3rd & 4 at own 37
Samuel Stewart run for 11 yds to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at own 48
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line
8:50
2nd & 8 at the 50
Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Charl 48
8:50
3rd & 6 at opp 48
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Parker Smith for 10 yds to the Charl 38 for a 1ST down
8:50
1st & 10 at opp 38
Driphus Jackson pass intercepted, touchback. Terrance Winchester return for no gain
Charlotte Missed FG, 13 plays
3:52
1st & 10 at own 20
Andrew Buie run for 4 yds to the Charl 24
3:52
2nd & 6 at own 24
Austin Duke run for 3 yds to the Charl 27
3:52
3rd & 3 at own 27
Matt Johnson pass complete to Trent Bostick for 16 yds to the Charl 43 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & 10 at own 43
Matt Johnson pass incomplete to Trent Bostick
3:52
2nd & 10 at own 43
Matt Johnson run for 21 yds to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & 10 at opp 36
Matt Johnson run for 1 yd to the Rice 35
3:52
2nd & 9 at opp 35
Brooks Barden pass complete to Trent Bostick for 15 yds to the Rice 20 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & 10 at opp 20
Andrew Buie run for 8 yds to the Rice 12
3:52
2nd & 2 at opp 12
Andrew Buie run for 3 yds to the Rice 9 for a 1ST down
3:52
1st & goal at opp 9
Austin Duke run for a loss of 3 yards to the Rice 12
3:52
2nd & goal at opp 12
Matt Johnson run for 2 yds to the Rice 10
Q2 15:00
3rd & goal at opp 10
Matt Johnson pass incomplete to Trent Bostick
Q2 14:52
4th & goal at opp 10
Blake Brewer 27 yd FG MISSED
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tied at 0
Rice Punt, 3 plays
14:52
1st & 10 at own 20
Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Rice 23
14:52
2nd & 7 at own 23
Jowan Davis run for 1 yd to the Rice 24
14:52
3rd & 6 at own 24
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Jowan Davis for 3 yds to the Rice 27
14:52
4th & 3 at own 27
James Farrimond punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Matt Johnson at the RICE 35 RICE Penalty, kick catching interference (-15 Yards) to the 50 yard line
Charlotte Punt, 6 plays
13:06
1st & 10 at the 50
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to Austin Duke, broken up by Emmanuel Ellerbee
13:06
2nd & 10 at the 50
Andrew Buie run for 4 yds to the Rice 46
13:06
3rd & 6 at opp 46
Brooks Barden pass complete to T.L. Ford for 19 yds to the Rice 27 for a 1ST down
13:06
1st & 10 at opp 27
Brooks Barden sacked by Brian Womac for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 33
13:06
2nd & 16 at opp 33
Brooks Barden pass complete to Trent Bostick for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 34
13:06
3rd & 17 at opp 34
Brooks Barden pass incomplete to Andrew Buie
13:06
4th & 17 at opp 34
Arthur Hart punt for 25 yds, fair catch by VJ Banks at the Rice 9
Rice Punt, 8 plays
11:04
1st & 10 at own 9
Austin Walter run for no gain to the Rice 9
11:04
2nd & 10 at own 9
Austin Walter run for 15 yds to the Rice 24 for a 1ST down
11:04
1st & 10 at own 24
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Austin Walter for 2 yds to the Rice 26
11:04
2nd & 8 at own 26
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Parker Smith for 8 yds to the Rice 34 for a 1ST down
11:04
1st & 10 at own 34
Austin Walter run for 12 yds to the Rice 46 for a 1ST down
11:04
1st & 10 at own 46
RICE Penalty, Offensive offside (Peter Godber) to the Rice 41
11:04
1st & 15 at own 41
Luke Turner run for 5 yds to the Rice 46
11:04
2nd & 10 at own 46
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Luke Turner
11:04
3rd & 10 at own 46
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Zach Wright, broken up by Devin Pearson
11:04
4th & 10 at own 46
James Farrimond punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Matt Johnson at the Charl 18
Charlotte Missed FG, 12 plays
7:39
1st & 10 at own 18
Austin Duke run for 5 yds to the Charl 23
7:39
2nd & 5 at own 23
Matt Johnson run for 9 yds to the Charl 32 for a 1ST down
7:39
1st & 10 at own 32
Matt Johnson run for 6 yds to the Charl 38
7:39
2nd & 4 at own 38
CHARLOTTE Penalty, false start (Thomas La Bianca) to the Charl 33
7:39
2nd & 9 at own 33
Matt Johnson run for 4 yds to the Charl 37
7:39
3rd & 5 at own 37
Matt Johnson run for 1 yd to the Rice 38 for a 1ST down RICE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Derek Brown) to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down
7:39
1st & 10 at opp 47
JOHNSON, Matt pass incomplete to BOSTICK, Trent, PENALTY RICE pass interference (DOUGLAS, Brando) 15 yards to the RICE32, 1ST DOWN CHA, NO PLAY.
7:39
1st & 10 at opp 32
Andrew Buie run for 7 yds to the Rice 25
7:39
2nd & 3 at opp 25
Andrew Buie run for a loss of 5 yards to the Rice 30
7:39
3rd & 8 at opp 30
Lee McNeill pass complete to T.L. Ford for 8 yds to the Rice 22 for a 1ST down
4:15
1st & 10 at opp 22
Timeout RICE, clock 04:15
4:15
1st & 10 at opp 22
Andrew Buie run for 1 yd to the Rice 21
4:15
2nd & 9 at opp 21
Matt Johnson pass incomplete
4:15
3rd & 9 at opp 21
Lee McNeill pass complete to Trent Bostick for 5 yds to the Rice 16
3:13
4th & 4 at opp 16
Blake Brewer 33 yd FG MISSED
Rice Punt, 3 plays
3:13
1st & 10 at own 20
Driphus Jackson run for 4 yds to the Rice 24
3:13
2nd & 6 at own 24
RICE Penalty, IP (-5 Yards) to the Rice 19
3:13
2nd & 11 at own 19
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Luke Turner, broken up by Nick Cook
3:13
3rd & 11 at own 19
Darik Dillard run for 9 yds to the Rice 28
3:13
4th & 2 at own 28
James Farrimond punt for 35 yds , Matt Johnson returns for a loss of 2 yards to the Charl 35
Charlotte Missed FG, 7 plays
1:40
1st & 10 at own 35
Andrew Buie run for 12 yds to the Charl 47 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at own 47
Lee McNeill pass complete to T.L. Ford for 10 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 43
Andrew Buie run for 14 yds to the Rice 29 for a 1ST down
1:40
1st & 10 at opp 29
Andrew Buie run for 2 yds to the Rice 27
1:40
2nd & 8 at opp 27
Lee McNeill pass complete to T.L. Ford for no gain to the Rice 27
1:40
3rd & 8 at opp 27
Lee McNeill pass complete to T.L. Ford for 2 yds to the Rice 25
0:32
4th & 6 at opp 25
Blake Brewer 42 yd FG MISSED
Rice End of half, 1 play
0:32
1st & 10 at own 25
Darik Dillard run for 5 yds to the Rice 30
3rd quarter5 drives, then Rice 10, Charlotte 0
Rice Field goal, 10 plays
15:00
1st & 10 at own 35
Blake Brewer kickoff for 64 yds , Austin Walter return for 30 yds to the Rice 31
15:00
1st & 10 at own 31
Driphus Jackson run for 6 yds to the Rice 37
15:00
2nd & 4 at own 37
Darik Dillard run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 36
15:00
3rd & 5 at own 36
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Parker Smith for 6 yds to the Rice 42 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & 10 at own 42
Luke Turner run for 2 yds to the Rice 44
15:00
2nd & 8 at own 44
Jowan Davis run for 4 yds to the Rice 48
15:00
3rd & 4 at own 48
JACKSON, Driphu pass incomplete to WRIGHT, Zach, PENALTY CHA pass interference (PEARSON, Devin) 15 yards to the CHA37, 1ST DOWN RICE, NO PLAY.
15:00
1st & 10 at opp 37
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Nate German for 34 yds to the Charl 3 for a 1ST down
15:00
1st & goal at opp 3
Luke Turner run for 1 yd to the Charl 2
15:00
2nd & goal at opp 2
Luke Turner run for no gain to the Charl 2
15:00
3rd & goal at opp 2
Luke Turner run for no gain to the Charl 2
9:51
4th & goal at opp 2
Hayden Tobola 19 yd FG GOODRice 3, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
9:51
1st & 0 at own 35
James Mayden kickoff for 63 yds , Chris Montgomery return for 12 yds to the Charl 14
9:51
1st & 10 at own 14
Andrew Buie run for 3 yds to the Charl 17
9:51
2nd & 7 at own 17
Andrew Buie run for 2 yds to the Charl 19
9:51
3rd & 5 at own 19
Lee McNeill pass complete to Austin Duke for 1 yd to the Charl 20
9:51
4th & 4 at own 20
Arthur Hart punt for 46 yds, fair catch by VJ Banks at the Rice 34
Rice Touchdown, 11 plays
8:12
1st & 10 at own 34
Austin Walter run for 5 yds to the Rice 39
8:12
2nd & 5 at own 39
Driphus Jackson run for no gain to the Rice 39
8:12
3rd & 5 at own 39
Driphus Jackson pass complete to James Mayden for 15 yds to the Charl 46 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 46
Luke Turner run for 10 yds to the Charl 36 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 36
Luke Turner run for 2 yds to the Charl 34
8:12
2nd & 8 at opp 34
Luke Turner run for 10 yds to the Charl 24 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & 10 at opp 24
Luke Turner run for 4 yds to the Charl 20
8:12
2nd & 6 at opp 20
Jowan Davis run for 2 yds to the Charl 18
8:12
3rd & 4 at opp 18
Darik Dillard run for 14 yds to the Charl 4 for a 1ST down
8:12
1st & goal at opp 4
Darik Dillard run for no gain to the Charl 4
3:09
2nd & goal at opp 4
Luke Turner pass complete to Cole Hunt for 4 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Rice 10, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Punt, 4 plays
3:09
1st & 0 at own 35
James Mayden kickoff for 61 yds , Chris Montgomery return for 22 yds to the Charl 26
3:09
1st & 10 at own 26
Lee McNeill pass complete to Trent Bostick for 20 yds to the Charl 46 for a 1ST down
3:09
1st & 10 at own 46
Lee McNeill pass complete to Austin Duke for 1 yd to the Charl 47
3:09
2nd & 9 at own 47
Andrew Buie run for a loss of 4 yards to the Charl 43
3:09
3rd & 13 at own 43
Lee McNeill pass complete to Austin Duke for 6 yds to the Charl 49
3:09
4th & 7 at own 49
Arthur Hart punt for 39 yds , VJ Banks returns for 22 yds to the Rice 34
Rice Touchdown, 12 plays
1:21
1st & 10 at own 34
Austin Walter run for 23 yds to the Charl 43 for a 1ST down
1:21
1st & 10 at opp 43
Austin Walter run for 1 yd to the Charl 42
1:21
2nd & 9 at opp 42
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Connor Cella
1:21
3rd & 9 at opp 42
Darik Dillard run for 11 yds to the Charl 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 31
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Charl 29
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 29
Luke Turner run for 2 yds to the Charl 27
Q4 15:00
3rd & 6 at opp 27
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Austin Walter for 11 yds to the Charl 16 for a 1ST down
Q4 15:00
1st & 10 at opp 16
Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Charl 14
Q4 15:00
2nd & 8 at opp 14
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Parker Smith
Q4 15:00
3rd & 8 at opp 14
Driphus Jackson pass complete to James Mayden for 1 yd to the Charl 13 for a 1ST down CHARLOTTE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Daquan Lucas) to the Charl 6 for a 1ST down
Q4 12:18
1st & 0 at opp 6
Timeout RICE, clock 12:18
Q4 12:18
1st & goal at opp 6
Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the Charl 3
Q4 11:50
2nd & goal at opp 3
Driphus Jackson run for 3 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Rice 17, Charlotte 0
4th quarter6 drives, then Rice 27, Charlotte 7
Charlotte Turnover on downs, 4 plays
11:50
1st & 0 at own 35
James Mayden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:50
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Johnson pass incomplete to Austin Duke
11:50
2nd & 10 at own 25
Matt Johnson run for 4 yds to the Charl 29
11:50
3rd & 6 at own 29
Lee McNeill pass incomplete to Trent Bostick
11:50
4th & 6 at own 29
Arthur Hart run for 2 yds to the Charl 31
Rice Field goal, 8 plays
10:56
1st & 10 at opp 31
Luke Turner run for 16 yds to the Charl 15 for a 1ST down
10:56
1st & 10 at opp 15
Luke Turner run for a loss of 3 yards to the Charl 18
10:56
2nd & 13 at opp 18
Luke Turner run for a loss of 1 yard to the Charl 19 for a 1ST down CHARLOTTE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Brandon Banks) to the Charl 10 for a 1ST down
10:56
1st & goal at opp 10
Luke Turner run for a loss of 2 yards to the Charl 12 for a 1ST down CHARLOTTE Penalty, unsportsmanlike conduct (Jalen Holt) to the Charl 6 for a 1ST down
10:56
1st & goal at opp 6
Austin Walter run for no gain to the Charl 6
10:56
2nd & goal at opp 6
Driphus Jackson pass incomplete to Connor Cella
8:40
3rd & 0 at opp 6
Timeout RICE, clock 08:40
8:40
3rd & goal at opp 6
Luke Turner run for 1 yd to the Charl 5
8:01
4th & goal at opp 5
Hayden Tobola 23 yd FG GOODRice 20, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Punt, 3 plays
8:01
1st & 0 at own 35
Taylor Knopf kickoff for 60 yds , Chris Montgomery return for 25 yds to the Charl 30
8:01
1st & 10 at own 30
Jalen Holt run for a loss of 1 yard to the Charl 29
8:01
2nd & 11 at own 29
Jalen Holt run for 1 yd to the Charl 30
7:01
3rd & 10 at own 30
Timeout CHARLOTTE, clock 07:01
7:01
3rd & 10 at own 30
Lee McNeill pass incomplete
7:01
4th & 10 at own 30
Arthur Hart punt for 29 yds, downed at the Rice 41
Rice Touchdown, 6 plays
6:44
1st & 10 at own 41
Jowan Davis run for 3 yds to the Rice 44
6:44
2nd & 7 at own 44
Jowan Davis run for 4 yds to the Rice 48
6:44
3rd & 3 at own 48
Jowan Davis run for 29 yds to the Charl 23 for a 1ST down
6:44
1st & 10 at opp 23
Luke Turner run for 5 yds to the Charl 18
6:44
2nd & 5 at opp 18
Jowan Davis run for 7 yds to the Charl 11 for a 1ST down
3:13
1st & 10 at opp 11
Jowan Davis run for 11 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Rice 27, Charlotte 0
Charlotte Touchdown, 3 plays
3:13
1st & 0 at own 35
James Mayden kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:13
1st & 10 at own 25
Matt Johnson run for 13 yds to the Charl 38 for a 1ST down
3:13
1st & 10 at own 38
Matt Johnson run for 6 yds to the Charl 44
2:16
2nd & 4 at own 44
Matt Johnson pass complete to Trent Bostick for 56 yds for a TD, (Blake Brewer KICK)Rice 27, Charlotte 7
Rice End of game, 4 plays
2:16
1st & 0 at own 35
Blake Brewer kickoff for 16 yds, downed at the Rice 49
2:16
1st & 10 at own 49
Darik Dillard run for 2 yds to the Charl 49
2:16
2nd & 8 at opp 49
Luke Turner run for 2 yds to the Charl 47
2:16
3rd & 6 at opp 47
Austin Walter run for 9 yds to the Charl 38 for a 1ST down
2:16
1st & 10 at opp 38
TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Charl 40
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