Rice at Louisiana Tech

Saturday, October 29, 2016

Louisiana Tech beat Rice 61–⁠16. It was their 10th meeting; after it, Louisiana Tech led the series 6–⁠4.

AwayRice3–⁠9 in 2016
16
HomeLouisiana Tech9–⁠5 in 2016
61

Final at Joe Aillet Stadium, RustonAttendance 22,058

At kickoff
81°F, clear, calmWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN), 7 km from the stadium
Officials
Referee Ken Antee; umpire Chad Craig; head linesman Stephen Fleming; line judge Ronald Tubbs; side judge Tony Meyer; field judge Chris Cockrell; back judge Tee Jones; center judge George BotschGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rice009716
Louisiana Tech281313761

Standouts

  • PassingRyan Higgins18 of 25, 292 yards, 2 TDLouisiana Tech
  • RushingBoston Scott15 carries, 137 yards, 3 TDLouisiana Tech
  • ReceivingDeJuawn Oliver4 catches, 117 yards, 1 TDLouisiana Tech
  • DefenseEric Kendzior3 tackles, 2 sacks, 2 for lossLouisiana Tech

Photos: Wikimedia Commons, free licenses; credits on each player’s page.

Player stats

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Tyler Stehling11/209801
Jackson Tyner4/55400
Nate Rai German0/2000
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Austin Walter1074034
Darik Dillard935114
Samuel Stewart623010
Jowan Davis61706
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
James Mayden561019
Austin Walter122022
Kylen Granson222017
Lance Wright120020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Alex Lyons9000
Graysen Schantz71.50.50
Emmanuel Ellerbee7000
Cole Thomas6000
Connor Johnson40.50.50
Brian Womac1110

Louisiana Tech

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Ryan Higgins18/2529220
J’Mar Smith6/614210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Boston Scott15137370
Ryan Higgins5106171
Jarred Craft82315
Carlos Henderson116016
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Trent Taylor7131071
DeJuawn Oliver4117189
Carlos Henderson383133
Rhashid Bonnette440012
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Harris7000
Brandon Durman6000
Elliot Blankenship5110
DaMarion King5000
Jaylon Ferguson4110
Russell Farris4110
Eric Kendzior3220
Xavier Woods2001

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

Team stats

RiceLouisiana Tech
305Total yards735
152Passing yards434
153Rushing yards301
5.6Yards per pass14.0
3.6Yards per rush7.7
18First downs28
6–⁠15Third downs7–⁠11
0–⁠0Fourth downs1–⁠1
2Turnovers1
1–⁠6Penalties3–⁠25
31:13Possession28:47
2Sacks (by defense)5

Efficiency

RiceLouisiana Tech
39%Success rate60%
−0.02EPA per play0.62
1.09Explosiveness1.62
0.07Rushing EPA0.51
−0.12Passing EPA0.82
22%Passing-down success53%
−0.08First-down EPA0.37
−0.10Second-down EPA0.56
0.24Third-down EPA1.52
6%Havoc by its defense24%

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)

Louisiana Tech 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Louisiana Tech −23, over/under 68.

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 Louisiana Tech 94%, Rice 6%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Louisiana Tech end zoneRice end zoneQ1 RicePunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 RicePunt, 6 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 5 playsQ1 RiceInterception, 1 playQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 8 playsQ1 RicePunt, 3 playsQ1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 3 playsQ1 RicePunt, 5 playsQ2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 playsQ2 RiceFumble, 2 playsQ2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 2 playsQ2 RicePunt, 6 playsQ2 Louisiana TechField goal, 12 playsQ2 RiceMissed FG, 10 playsQ2 Louisiana TechField goal, 4 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 RicePunt, 6 playsQ3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 1 playQ3 RiceTouchdown, 10 playsQ3 Louisiana TechFumble, 4 playsQ3 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 1 playQ4 RicePunt, 5 playsQ4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 playsQ4 RiceTouchdown, 11 playsQ4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 5 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Louisiana Tech drives left to right, Rice right to left.
  1. Q1 RicePunt, 3 plays, 7 yards
  2. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 76 yards
  3. Q1 RicePunt, 6 plays, 15 yards
  4. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 5 plays, 83 yards
  5. Q1 RiceInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  6. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 8 plays, 70 yards
  7. Q1 RicePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  8. Q1 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 3 plays, 78 yards
  9. Q1 RicePunt, 5 plays, 1 yard
  10. Q2 Louisiana TechPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  11. Q2 RiceFumble, 2 plays, 14 yards
  12. Q2 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 2 plays, 23 yards
  13. Q2 RicePunt, 6 plays, 33 yards
  14. Q2 Louisiana TechField goal, 12 plays, 54 yards
  15. Q2 RiceMissed FG, 10 plays, 48 yards
  16. Q2 Louisiana TechField goal, 4 plays, 58 yards
  17. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 10 plays, 75 yards
  18. Q3 RicePunt, 6 plays, 19 yards
  19. Q3 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 1 play, 89 yards
  20. Q3 RiceTouchdown, 10 plays, 78 yards
  21. Q3 Louisiana TechFumble, 4 plays, 30 yards
  22. Q3 RicePunt, 3 plays, −4 yards
  23. Q4 Louisiana TechTouchdown, 1 play, 70 yards
  24. Q4 RicePunt, 5 plays, 16 yards
  25. Q4 Louisiana TechPunt, 6 plays, 8 yards
  26. Q4 RiceTouchdown, 11 plays, 88 yards
  27. Q4 Louisiana TechEnd of game, 5 plays, 12 yards

Play by play

1st quarter9 drives, then Louisiana Tech 28, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Tyler Stehling pass incomplete
15:002nd & 10 at own 25Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Rice 26
15:003rd & 9 at own 26Tyler Stehling pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 6 yds to the Rice 32
15:004th & 3 at own 32Jack Fox punt for 56 yds , Trent Taylor returns for 12 yds to the LaTch 24
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
13:381st & 10 at own 24Jarred Craft run for no gain to the LaTch 24
13:382nd & 10 at own 24Ryan Higgins pass complete to Alfred Smith for 11 yds to the LaTch 35 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at own 35Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 4 yds to the LaTch 39
13:382nd & 6 at own 39Ryan Higgins pass complete to Jarred Craft for 22 yds to the Rice 39 for a 1ST down
13:381st & 10 at opp 39Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for no gain to the Rice 39
13:382nd & 10 at opp 39Ryan Higgins pass incomplete
11:393rd & 10 at opp 39Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 11:39
11:393rd & 10 at opp 39Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 13 yds to the Rice 26 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at opp 26Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 26 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 7, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 6 plays
11:231st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
11:231st & 10 at own 25Samuel Stewart run for 3 yds to the Rice 28
11:232nd & 7 at own 28Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Rice 29
11:233rd & 6 at own 29Tyler Stehling run for 6 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down
11:231st & 10 at own 35Tyler Stehling pass incomplete
11:232nd & 10 at own 35Tyler Stehling pass complete to Zach Wright for 5 yds to the Rice 40
11:233rd & 5 at own 40Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Zach Wright, broken up by Xavier Woods
11:234th & 5 at own 40Jack Fox punt for 43 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 17
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 5 plays
8:361st & 10 at own 17Ryan Higgins pass complete to Jarred Craft for 2 yds to the LaTch 19
8:362nd & 8 at own 19Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 71 yds to the Rice 10 for a 1ST down
8:361st & goal at opp 10Jarred Craft run for 2 yds to the Rice 8
8:362nd & goal at opp 8Boston Scott run for 5 yds to the Rice 3
6:513rd & goal at opp 3Boston Scott run for 3 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 14, Rice 0
Rice Interception, 1 play
6:511st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 63 yds , Austin Walter return for 33 yds to the Rice 35
6:511st & 10 at own 35Tyler Stehling pass intercepted Xavier Woods return for no gain to the LaTch 30
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 8 plays
6:361st & 10 at own 30Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson
6:362nd & 10 at own 30Ryan Higgins run for 23 yds to the Rice 47 for a 1ST down
6:361st & 10 at opp 47Ryan Higgins sacked by Brian Womac for a loss of 8 yards to the LaTch 45
6:362nd & 18 at own 45Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 24 yds to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down
5:231st & 10 at opp 31Timeout RICE, clock 05:23
5:231st & 10 at opp 31Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 7 yds to the Rice 24
5:232nd & 3 at opp 24Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the Rice 17 for a 1ST down
5:231st & 10 at opp 17Ryan Higgins run for 16 yds to the Rice 1 for a 1ST down
4:051st & goal at opp 1Jarred Craft run for 1 yd for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 21, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 3 plays
4:051st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:051st & 10 at own 25Tyler Stehling pass complete to Nahshon Ellerbe for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 21
4:052nd & 14 at own 21Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Zach Wright
4:053rd & 14 at own 21Tyler Stehling run for 4 yds to the Rice 25
4:054th & 10 at own 25Jack Fox punt for 52 yds , Trent Taylor returns for 9 yds to the LaTch 34 LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, Offensive holding (10 Yards) to the LaTch 22
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 3 plays
2:261st & 10 at own 22Ryan Higgins pass complete to DeJuawn Oliver for 5 yds to the LaTch 27
2:262nd & 5 at own 27Jarred Craft run for 2 yds to the LaTch 29
1:153rd & 3 at own 29Ryan Higgins run for 71 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 28, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 5 plays
1:151st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:151st & 10 at own 25Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 29
1:152nd & 6 at own 29Nate German run for 6 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down
1:151st & 10 at own 35Jowan Davis run for 1 yd to the Rice 36
Q2 15:002nd & 9 at own 36Nate German pass incomplete to Samuel Stewart, broken up by Matthew Ydarraga
Q2 15:003rd & 9 at own 36Tyler Stehling sacked by Elliot Blankenship for a loss of 10 yards to the Rice 26
Q2 15:004th & 19 at own 26Jack Fox punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 36
2nd quarter7 drives, then Louisiana Tech 41, Rice 0
Louisiana Tech Punt, 3 plays
14:061st & 10 at own 36Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson
14:062nd & 10 at own 36Ryan Higgins run for 4 yds to the LaTch 40
14:064th & 6 at own 40Gerald Shouse punt for 51 yds, downed at the Rice 9
14:063rd & 6 at own 40Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Trent Taylor
Rice Fumble, 2 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 9Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 13
12:572nd & 6 at own 13Samuel Stewart run for 4 yds to the Rice 23 Samuel Stewart fumbled, forced by Dalton Santos, recovered by LaTch Dalton Santos
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 2 plays
12:291st & 10 at opp 23Carlos Henderson run for 16 yds to the Rice 7 for a 1ST down
12:081st & goal at opp 7Ryan Higgins pass complete to Kam McKnight for 7 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 35, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 6 plays
12:081st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
12:081st & 10 at own 25Darik Dillard run for 8 yds to the Rice 33
12:082nd & 2 at own 33Darik Dillard run for 2 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down
12:081st & 10 at own 35Tyler Stehling pass complete to Lance Wright for 20 yds to the LaTch 45 for a 1ST down
12:081st & 10 at opp 45Tyler Stehling pass incomplete
12:082nd & 10 at opp 45Tyler Stehling run for 5 yds to the LaTch 40
12:083rd & 5 at opp 40Darik Dillard run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 42
12:084th & 7 at opp 42Jack Fox punt for 42 yds for a touchback
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 12 plays
9:231st & 10 at own 20Jarred Craft run for 5 yds to the LaTch 25
9:232nd & 5 at own 25Ryan Higgins pass complete to Conner Smith for 10 yds to the LaTch 35 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at own 35Ryan Higgins pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 9 yds to the LaTch 44
9:232nd & 1 at own 44Jarred Craft run for 5 yds to the LaTch 49 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at own 49Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 11 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at opp 40LOUISIANA TECH Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Rice 45
9:231st & 15 at opp 45Jarred Craft run for 4 yds to the Rice 41
9:232nd & 11 at opp 41Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Jarred Craft
9:233rd & 11 at opp 41Ryan Higgins pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 12 yds to the Rice 29 for a 1ST down
9:231st & 10 at opp 29Jarred Craft run for 4 yds to the Rice 25
9:232nd & 6 at opp 25Rhashid Bonnette run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 26
9:233rd & 7 at opp 26Ryan Higgins pass incomplete to Carlos Henderson
4:384th & 7 at opp 26Jonathan Barnes 43 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 38, Rice 0
Rice Missed FG, 10 plays
4:381st & 0 at own 35Jonathan Barnes kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
4:381st & 10 at own 25Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Temi Alaka, broken up by Xavier Woods
4:382nd & 10 at own 25Austin Walter run for 8 yds to the Rice 33
4:383rd & 2 at own 33Austin Walter run for 3 yds to the Rice 36 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at own 36Tyler Stehling sacked by Jaylon Ferguson for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 30
4:382nd & 16 at own 30Tyler Stehling pass complete to Zach Wright for 22 yds to the LaTch 48 for a 1ST down
4:381st & 10 at opp 48Tyler Stehling pass complete to Temi Alaka for 6 yds to the LaTch 42
4:382nd & 4 at opp 42STEHLING, Tyler pass intercepted by GROGAN, Lloyd at the LATECH18, GROGAN, Lloyd return to the RICE20, PENALTY LATECH holding (KITCHEN, E.) 10 yards to the LATECH32, 1ST DOWN RICE, NO PLAY.
4:381st & 10 at opp 32Tyler Stehling pass incomplete
4:382nd & 10 at opp 32Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the LaTch 29
4:383rd & 7 at opp 29Tyler Stehling pass complete to James Mayden for 2 yds to the LaTch 27
0:254th & 5 at opp 27Hayden Tobola 43 yd FG MISSED
Louisiana Tech Field goal, 4 plays
0:251st & 10 at own 27Ryan Higgins pass complete to Trent Taylor for 25 yds to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down
0:251st & 10 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass incomplete
0:252nd & 10 at opp 48Ryan Higgins pass complete to Carlos Henderson for 33 yds to the Rice 15 for a 1ST down
0:001st & 10 at opp 15Jonathan Barnes 32 yd FG GOODLouisiana Tech 41, Rice 0
3rd quarter6 drives, then Louisiana Tech 54, Rice 9
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 10 plays
15:001st & 0 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25J’mar Smith pass complete to Boston Scott for 11 yds to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 36J’mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 11 yds to the LaTch 47 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at own 47Boston Scott run for 7 yds to the Rice 46
15:002nd & 3 at opp 46J’mar Smith pass complete to DeJuawn Oliver for 2 yds to the Rice 44
15:003rd & 1 at opp 44Boston Scott run for 1 yd to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 43J’mar Smith pass complete to Rhashid Bonnette for 8 yds to the Rice 35
15:002nd & 2 at opp 35J’mar Smith pass complete to DeJuawn Oliver for 21 yds to the Rice 14 for a 1ST down
15:001st & 10 at opp 14Boston Scott run for 6 yds to the Rice 8
15:002nd & 4 at opp 8Boston Scott run for 2 yds to the Rice 6
10:553rd & 2 at opp 6Boston Scott run for 6 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes PAT BLOCKED)Louisiana Tech 47, Rice 0
10:551st & 0 at opp 3Cole Thomas return for defensive PATLouisiana Tech 47, Rice 2
Rice Punt, 6 plays
10:551st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 58 yds , Austin Walter return for 19 yds to the Rice 26
10:551st & 10 at own 26Darik Dillard run for 1 yd to the Rice 27
10:552nd & 9 at own 27Jowan Davis run for 4 yds to the Rice 31
10:553rd & 5 at own 31Tyler Stehling pass complete to James Mayden for 19 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
10:551st & 10 at the 50Austin Walter run for no gain to the 50 yard line
10:552nd & 10 at the 50Nate German pass incomplete to Temi Alaka
10:553rd & 10 at the 50Tyler Stehling sacked by Russell Farris for a loss of 5 yards to the Rice 45
10:554th & 15 at own 45Jack Fox punt for 44 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 11
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 1 play
7:411st & 10 at own 11J’mar Smith pass complete to DeJuawn Oliver for 89 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 54, Rice 2
Rice Touchdown, 10 plays
7:411st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 61 yds , Austin Walter return for 18 yds to the Rice 22
7:411st & 10 at own 22Austin Walter run for 34 yds to the LaTch 44 for a 1ST down
7:411st & 10 at opp 44Austin Walter run for 8 yds to the LaTch 36
7:412nd & 2 at opp 36Austin Walter run for 1 yd to the LaTch 35
7:413rd & 1 at opp 35Jowan Davis run for 6 yds to the LaTch 29 for a 1ST down
7:411st & 10 at opp 29Jowan Davis run for 3 yds to the LaTch 26
7:412nd & 7 at opp 26Tyler Stehling pass complete to James Mayden for 12 yds to the LaTch 14 for a 1ST down
7:411st & 10 at opp 14Jowan Davis run for 1 yd to the LaTch 13
7:412nd & 9 at opp 13Tyler Stehling pass complete to Connor Cella for 5 yds to the LaTch 8
7:413rd & 4 at opp 8Tyler Stehling pass complete to Kylen Granson for 5 yds to the LaTch 3 for a 1ST down
3:061st & goal at opp 3Darik Dillard run for 3 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Louisiana Tech 54, Rice 9
Louisiana Tech Fumble, 4 plays
3:061st & 0 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:061st & 10 at own 25Boston Scott run for 9 yds to the LaTch 34
3:062nd & 1 at own 34Boston Scott run for 16 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at the 50J’mar Smith run for 16 yds to the Rice 34 for a 1ST down
3:061st & 10 at opp 34J’mar Smith run for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 39 J’mar Smith fumbled, recovered by Rice Brian Womac RICE Penalty, illegal forward pass (Brian Womac) to the Rice 39
Rice Punt, 3 plays
0:481st & 10 at own 39Tyler Stehling pass incomplete to Jowan Davis
0:482nd & 10 at own 39Jowan Davis run for 2 yds to the Rice 41
0:483rd & 8 at own 41Tyler Stehling sacked by Eric Kendzior for a loss of 6 yards to the Rice 35
Q4 15:004th & 14 at own 35Jack Fox punt for 35 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 30
4th quarter5 drives, then Louisiana Tech 61, Rice 16
Louisiana Tech Touchdown, 1 play
14:421st & 10 at own 30Boston Scott run for 70 yds for a TD, (Jonathan Barnes KICK)Louisiana Tech 61, Rice 9
Rice Punt, 5 plays
14:421st & 0 at own 35Kyle Fischer kickoff for 60 yds , Austin Walter return for 14 yds to the Rice 19
14:421st & 10 at own 19Austin Walter run for 8 yds to the Rice 27
14:422nd & 2 at own 27Austin Walter run for 6 yds to the Rice 33 for a 1ST down
14:421st & 10 at own 33Austin Walter run for 4 yds to the Rice 37
14:422nd & 6 at own 37Austin Walter run for 2 yds to the Rice 39
14:423rd & 4 at own 39Tyler Stehling sacked by Eric Kendzior for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 35
14:424th & 8 at own 35Jack Fox punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Trent Taylor at the LaTch 26
Louisiana Tech Punt, 6 plays
11:481st & 10 at own 26Boston Scott run for 5 yds to the LaTch 31
11:482nd & 5 at own 31Boston Scott run for a loss of 2 yards to the LaTch 29
11:483rd & 7 at own 29J’mar Smith run for 7 yds to the LaTch 36 for a 1ST down
11:481st & 10 at own 36Boston Scott run for 2 yds to the LaTch 38
11:482nd & 8 at own 38Boston Scott run for no gain to the LaTch 38
11:483rd & 8 at own 38Price Wilson sacked by Graysen Schantz and Connor Johnson for a loss of 4 yards to the LaTch 34
11:484th & 12 at own 34Gerald Shouse punt for 54 yds, downed at the Rice 12
Rice Touchdown, 11 plays
7:371st & 10 at own 12Jackson Tyner run for 3 yds to the Rice 15
7:372nd & 7 at own 15Jackson Tyner pass complete to Kylen Granson for 17 yds to the Rice 32 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at own 32Jackson Tyner pass incomplete
7:372nd & 10 at own 32Jackson Tyner run for 9 yds to the Rice 41
7:373rd & 1 at own 41Darik Dillard run for 14 yds to the LaTch 45 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at opp 45Jackson Tyner pass complete to Robby Wells III for 9 yds to the LaTch 36
7:372nd & 1 at opp 36Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the LaTch 33 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at opp 33Jackson Tyner pass complete to James Mayden for 9 yds to the LaTch 24
7:372nd & 1 at opp 24Darik Dillard run for 3 yds to the LaTch 21 for a 1ST down
7:371st & 10 at opp 21Jackson Tyner pass complete to James Mayden for 19 yds to the LaTch 2 for a 1ST down
3:271st & goal at opp 2Jackson Tyner run for 2 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK)Louisiana Tech 61, Rice 16
Louisiana Tech End of game, 5 plays
3:271st & 0 at own 35Jack Fox kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
3:271st & 10 at own 25Dee Fleming run for 5 yds to the LaTch 30
3:272nd & 5 at own 30Dee Fleming run for 2 yds to the LaTch 32
3:273rd & 3 at own 32Dee Fleming run for 2 yds to the LaTch 34
1:074th & 1 at own 34Timeout LOUISIANA TECH, clock 01:07
1:074th & 1 at own 34Price Wilson run for 4 yds to the LaTch 38 for a 1ST down
1:071st & 10 at own 38TEAM run for a loss of 1 yard to the LaTch 37

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.

Louisiana Tech leads 9–⁠6 in 15 meetings, counting the five since this game.

Recent meetings
2022Rice 42, Louisiana Tech 41
2021Rice 35, Louisiana Tech 31
2019Louisiana Tech 23, Rice 20
2018Louisiana Tech 28, Rice 13
2017Louisiana Tech 42, Rice 28
2016Louisiana Tech 61, Rice 16

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