Seasons 2023 Week 9 Tulane at Rice Tulane at Rice Saturday, October 28, 2023 Share
No. 22 Tulane beat Rice 30–28. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Rice led the series 20–16–1.
30 28 Final at Rice Stadium , HoustonTV: ESPN2 Attendance 20,436
Player stats From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.
Team stats Tulane Rice 457 Total yards 271 263 Passing yards 189 194 Rushing yards 82 8.8 Yards per pass 6.5 4.9 Yards per rush 4.3 24 First downs 15 5–13 Third downs 4–9 2–3 Fourth downs 0–0 1 Turnovers 1 5–45 Penalties 4–40 36:05 Possession 23:55 1 Sacks (by defense) 2
Efficiency Tulane Rice 51% Success rate 54% 0.20 EPA per play 0.30 1.10 Explosiveness 1.15 0.33 Rushing EPA 0.36 0.34 Passing EPA 0.36 33% Passing-down success 39% −0.10 First-down EPA 0.29 0.31 Second-down EPA 0.25 0.73 Third-down EPA 0.40 21% Havoc by its defense 9%
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) Tulane 72% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The line Tulane −10.5, over/under 53.5.
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 Tulane 75%, Rice 25%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.
Every drive Rice end zone Tulane end zone Q1 Tulane Field goal, 5 plays Q1 Rice Punt, 3 plays Q1 Tulane Touchdown, 4 plays Q1 Rice Touchdown, 7 plays Q1 Tulane Touchdown, 13 plays Q2 Rice Punt, 3 plays Q2 Tulane Missed FG, 8 plays Q2 Rice Punt, 3 plays Q2 Tulane Touchdown, 8 plays Q2 Rice Interception, 8 plays Q2 Tulane Field goal, 3 plays Q3 Rice Touchdown, 12 plays Q3 Tulane Interception, 6 plays Q3 Rice Touchdown, 2 plays Q3 Tulane Punt, 3 plays Q3 Rice Punt, 3 plays Q3 Tulane Field goal, 8 plays Q4 Rice Touchdown, 6 plays Q4 Tulane Turnover on downs, 16 plays Q4 Rice Result not recorded, 1 play Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Rice drives left to right, Tulane right to left. Q1 Tulane Field goal, 5 plays, 49 yards Q1 Rice Punt, 3 plays, 6 yards Q1 Tulane Touchdown, 4 plays, 78 yards Q1 Rice Touchdown, 7 plays, 82 yards Q1 Tulane Touchdown, 13 plays, 75 yards Q2 Rice Punt, 3 plays, −8 yards Q2 Tulane Missed FG, 8 plays, 44 yards Q2 Rice Punt, 3 plays, 0 yards Q2 Tulane Touchdown, 8 plays, 50 yards Q2 Rice Interception, 8 plays, 23 yards Q2 Tulane Field goal, 3 plays, 35 yards Q3 Rice Touchdown, 12 plays, 75 yards Q3 Tulane Interception, 6 plays, 34 yards Q3 Rice Touchdown, 2 plays, 3 yards Q3 Tulane Punt, 3 plays, 8 yards Q3 Rice Punt, 3 plays, 2 yards Q3 Tulane Field goal, 8 plays, 30 yards Q4 Rice Touchdown, 6 plays, 75 yards Q4 Tulane Turnover on downs, 16 plays, 54 yards Q4 Rice Result not recorded, 1 play, 8 yards
Play by play 1st quarter 5 drives, then Tulane 10, Rice 7 Tulane Field goal, 5 plays 15:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 15:00 1st & 10 at own 25 Makhi Hughes run for 43 yds to the RICE 32 for a 1ST down 15:00 1st & 10 at opp 32 Michael Pratt pass complete to Lawrence Keys III for 4 yds to the RICE 28 15:00 2nd & 6 at opp 28 Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the RICE 26 15:00 3rd & 4 at opp 26 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Lawrence Keys III 12:57 4th & 4 at opp 26 Valentino Ambrosio 44 yd FG GOODTulane 3, Rice 0 Rice Punt, 3 plays 12:53 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 62 yds , Quinton Jackson return for 15 yds to the RICE 18 12:53 1st & 10 at own 18 Juma Otoviano run for 1 yd to the RICE 17 12:53 2nd & 11 at own 17 JT Daniels pass complete to Luke McCaffrey for 7 yds to the RICE 24 12:53 3rd & 4 at own 24 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Rawson MacNeill 11:12 4th & 4 at own 24 Conor Hunt punt for 54 yds Tulane Touchdown, 4 plays 11:12 1st & 10 at own 22 Michael Pratt pass complete to Jha’Quan Jackson for 38 yds to the RICE 40 for a 1ST down 11:12 1st & 10 at opp 40 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 6 yds to the RICE 34 11:12 2nd & 4 at opp 34 Michael Pratt pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 8 yds to the RICE 26 for a 1ST down 9:23 1st & 10 at opp 26 Yulkeith Brown 26 Yd pass from Michael Pratt (Valentino Ambrosio Kick)Tulane 10, Rice 0 Rice Touchdown, 7 plays 9:16 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 62 yds , Quinton Jackson return for 15 yds to the RICE 18 9:16 1st & 10 at own 18 JT Daniels pass complete to Luke McCaffrey for 13 yds to the RICE 31 for a 1ST down 9:16 1st & 10 at own 31 Dean Connors run for 4 yds to the RICE 35 9:16 2nd & 6 at own 35 JT Daniels pass complete to Juma Otoviano for 14 yds to the RICE 49 for a 1ST down 9:16 1st & 10 at own 49 PENALTY Tulane Pass Interference (Despanie,Bailey) 15 yards from Rice49 to Tulane36, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. 9:16 1st & 10 at opp 36 Dean Connors run for 5 yds to the TULN 31 9:16 2nd & 5 at opp 31 JT Daniels pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 12 yds to the TULN 19 for a 1ST down 9:16 1st & 10 at opp 19 JT Daniels pass complete to Elijah Mojarro for 14 yds to the TULN 5 for a 1ST down 5:26 1st & goal at opp 5 Juma Otoviano run for 5 yds for a TD (Tim Horn KICK)Tulane 10, Rice 7 Tulane Touchdown, 13 plays 5:26 1st & 10 at own 35 Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 5:26 1st & 10 at own 25 Michael Pratt pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 10 yds to the TULN 35 for a 1ST down 5:26 1st & 10 at own 35 Makhi Hughes run for 6 yds to the TULN 41 5:26 2nd & 4 at own 41 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Jha’Quan Jackson 5:26 3rd & 4 at own 41 PENALTY Tulane False Start (Hurst,Shadre) 5 yards from Tulane41 to Tulane36. NO PLAY. 5:26 3rd & 9 at own 36 Michael Pratt pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 15 yds to the RICE 49 for a 1ST down 5:26 1st & 10 at opp 49 Shaadie Clayton-Johnson run for 4 yds to the RICE 45 5:26 2nd & 6 at opp 45 Shaadie Clayton-Johnson run for 7 yds to the RICE 38 for a 1ST down 5:26 1st & 10 at opp 38 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Lawrence Keys III 5:26 2nd & 10 at opp 38 Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the RICE 36 5:26 3rd & 8 at opp 36 Makhi Hughes run for 4 yds to the RICE 32 5:26 4th & 4 at opp 32 PENALTY Rice Pass Interference (Taylor,Gabriel) 15 yards from Rice32 to Rice17, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY. 0:00 1st & 10 at opp 17 Michael Pratt run for 1 yd to the RICE 16 Q2 15:00 2nd & 9 at opp 16 Michael Pratt run for 13 yds to the RICE 3 for a 1ST down Q2 15:00 1st & goal at opp 3 Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the RICE 1 Q2 13:59 2nd & goal at opp 1 Michael Pratt run for 1 yd for a TD (Valentino Ambrosio KICK)Tulane 17, Rice 7
2nd quarter 6 drives, then Tulane 27, Rice 7 Rice Punt, 3 plays 13:59 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 13:59 1st & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Dean Connors 13:59 2nd & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass complete to Dean Connors for 7 yds to the RICE 32 13:59 3rd & 3 at own 32 PENALTY Rice Pass Interference (Groen,Boden) 15 yards from Rice32 to Rice17. NO PLAY. 13:59 3rd & 18 at own 17 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Landon Ransom-Goelz 12:45 4th & 18 at own 17 Conor Hunt punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Jha’Quan Jackson at the TULN 45 Tulane Missed FG, 8 plays 12:45 1st & 10 at own 45 Michael Pratt pass complete to Jha’Quan Jackson for 5 yds to the 50 yard line 12:45 2nd & 5 at the 50 Makhi Hughes run for 14 yds to the RICE 36 for a 1ST down 12:45 1st & 10 at opp 36 Michael Pratt pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 11 yds to the RICE 25 for a 1ST down 12:45 1st & 10 at opp 25 Makhi Hughes run for 12 yds to the RICE 13 for a 1ST down 12:45 1st & 10 at opp 13 PENALTY Tulane False Start (Hurst,Shadre) 5 yards from Rice13 to Rice18. NO PLAY. 12:45 1st & 15 at opp 18 Michael Pratt run for 6 yds to the RICE 12 12:45 2nd & 9 at opp 12 Michael Pratt pass complete to Jha’Quan Jackson for 1 yd to the RICE 11 12:45 3rd & 8 at opp 11 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Jha’Quan Jackson 8:19 4th & 8 at opp 11 Valentino Ambrosio 29 yd FG MISSED Rice Punt, 3 plays 8:19 1st & 10 at own 20 Dean Connors run for no gain to the RICE 20 8:19 2nd & 10 at own 20 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Landon Ransom-Goelz 8:19 3rd & 10 at own 20 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Matt Sykes 7:24 4th & 10 at own 20 Conor Hunt punt for 30 yds, fair catch by Lawrence Keys III at the 50 yard line Tulane Touchdown, 8 plays 7:24 1st & 10 at the 50 Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the RICE 47 7:24 2nd & 7 at opp 47 Makhi Hughes run for 6 yds to the RICE 41 7:24 3rd & 1 at opp 41 Michael Pratt run for no gain to the RICE 41 7:24 4th & 1 at opp 41 Michael Pratt run for 11 yds to the RICE 30 for a 1ST down 7:24 1st & 10 at opp 30 Michael Pratt pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 20 yds to the RICE 10 for a 1ST down 7:24 1st & goal at opp 10 Makhi Hughes run for 8 yds to the RICE 2 7:24 2nd & goal at opp 2 Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the RICE 1 3:12 3rd & goal at opp 1 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 1 yd for a TD (Valentino Ambrosio KICK)Tulane 24, Rice 7 Rice Interception, 8 plays 3:12 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 3:12 1st & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass complete to Rawson MacNeill for 9 yds to the RICE 34 3:12 2nd & 1 at own 34 Juma Otoviano run for 7 yds to the RICE 41 for a 1ST down 3:12 1st & 10 at own 41 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Rawson MacNeill 3:12 2nd & 10 at own 41 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Landon Ransom-Goelz 3:12 3rd & 10 at own 41 JT Daniels run for 16 yds to the TULN 43 for a 1ST down 3:12 1st & 10 at opp 43 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Luke McCaffrey 3:12 2nd & 10 at opp 43 JT Daniels sacked by Devean Deal for a loss of 9 yards to the RICE 48 0:26 3rd & 19 at own 48 Timeout Rice, clock 00:26 0:16 3rd & 19 at own 48 JT Daniels pass intercepted Tulane Field goal, 3 plays 0:16 1st & 10 at own 42 Michael Pratt pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 6 yds to the TULN 48 0:11 2nd & 4 at own 48 Timeout Tulane, clock 00:11 0:11 2nd & 4 at own 48 Michael Pratt pass complete to Shaadie Clayton-Johnson for 29 yds to the RICE 23 for a 1ST down 0:00 1st & 10 at opp 23 Valentino Ambrosio 41 yd FG GOODTulane 27, Rice 7
3rd quarter 6 drives, then Tulane 27, Rice 21 Rice Touchdown, 12 plays 15:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 15:00 1st & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Kobie Campbell 15:00 2nd & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass complete to Dean Connors for 5 yds to the RICE 30 15:00 3rd & 5 at own 30 JT Daniels pass complete to Boden Groen for 5 yds to the RICE 35 for a 1ST down 15:00 1st & 10 at own 35 Dean Connors run for 7 yds to the RICE 42 15:00 2nd & 3 at own 42 Juma Otoviano run for 2 yds to the RICE 44 15:00 3rd & 1 at own 44 Dean Connors run for 3 yds to the RICE 47 for a 1ST down 15:00 1st & 10 at own 47 Juma Otoviano run for no gain to the RICE 47 15:00 2nd & 10 at own 47 JT Daniels pass complete to Jack Bradley for 9 yds to the TULN 44 15:00 3rd & 1 at opp 44 Dean Connors run for 11 yds to the TULN 33 for a 1ST down 15:00 1st & 10 at opp 33 JT Daniels pass complete to Landon Ransom-Goelz for 9 yds to the TULN 24 15:00 2nd & 1 at opp 24 Juma Otoviano run for 21 yds to the TULN 3 for a 1ST down 7:44 1st & goal at opp 3 Juma Otoviano run for 3 yds for a TD (Tim Horn KICK)Tulane 27, Rice 14 Tulane Interception, 6 plays 7:44 1st & 10 at own 35 Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 7:44 1st & 10 at own 25 Makhi Hughes run for 5 yds to the TULN 30 7:44 2nd & 5 at own 30 Michael Pratt pass complete to Lawrence Keys III for 18 yds to the TULN 48 for a 1ST down 7:44 1st & 10 at own 48 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Bryce Bohanon 7:44 2nd & 10 at own 48 Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the 50 yard line 7:44 3rd & 8 at the 50 Michael Pratt run for 9 yds to the RICE 41 for a 1ST down 5:00 1st & 10 at opp 41 Michael Pratt pass intercepted Rice Touchdown, 2 plays 5:00 1st & goal at opp 3 Juma Otoviano run for 1 yd to the TULN 4 4:15 2nd & goal at opp 4 JT Daniels pass complete to Boden Groen for 4 yds for a TD (Tim Horn KICK)Tulane 27, Rice 21 Tulane Punt, 3 plays 4:15 1st & 10 at own 35 Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback 4:15 1st & 10 at own 25 Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the TULN 28 4:15 2nd & 7 at own 28 Michael Pratt sacked by Michael Larbie for a loss of 7 yards to the TULN 21 4:15 3rd & 14 at own 21 Michael Pratt pass complete to Makhi Hughes for 12 yds to the TULN 33 2:08 4th & 2 at own 33 Will Karoll punt for 48 yds , Sean Fresch returns for 5 yds to the RICE 24 Rice Punt, 3 plays 2:08 1st & 10 at own 24 Dean Connors run for 8 yds to the RICE 32 2:08 2nd & 2 at own 32 Dean Connors run for 1 yd to the RICE 31 2:08 3rd & 3 at own 31 JT Daniels pass incomplete to Landon Ransom-Goelz 2:08 4th & 3 at own 31 PENALTY Rice False Start 5 yards from Rice31 to Rice26. NO PLAY. 0:30 4th & 8 at own 26 Conor Hunt punt for 29 yds, punt out-of-bounds at the TULN 45 Tulane Field goal, 8 plays 0:30 1st & 10 at own 45 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Chris Brazzell II 0:00 2nd & 10 at own 45 Makhi Hughes run for 13 yds to the RICE 42 for a 1ST down Q4 15:00 1st & 10 at opp 42 Makhi Hughes run for 5 yds to the RICE 37 Q4 15:00 2nd & 5 at opp 37 Michael Pratt pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 7 yds to the RICE 30 for a 1ST down Q4 15:00 1st & 10 at opp 30 Michael Pratt sacked by Jonathan Jean for a loss of 5 yards to the RICE 35 Q4 15:00 2nd & 15 at opp 35 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 4 yds to the RICE 31 Q4 15:00 3rd & 11 at opp 31 Michael Pratt run for 6 yds to the RICE 25 Q4 11:41 4th & 5 at opp 25 Valentino Ambrosio 43 yd FG GOODTulane 30, Rice 21
4th quarter 3 drives, then Tulane 30, Rice 28 Rice Touchdown, 6 plays 11:41 1st & 10 at own 35 Casey Glover kickoff for 63 yds 11:41 1st & 10 at own 25 JT Daniels pass complete to Luke McCaffrey for 16 yds to the RICE 41 for a 1ST down 11:41 1st & 10 at own 41 JT Daniels pass complete to Boden Groen for 5 yds to the RICE 46 11:41 2nd & 5 at own 46 JT Daniels pass complete to Boden Groen for 5 yds to the TULN 49 for a 1ST down 11:41 1st & 10 at opp 49 Juma Otoviano run for 2 yds to the TULN 47 11:41 2nd & 8 at opp 47 JT Daniels pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 12 yds to the TULN 35 for a 1ST down 8:16 1st & 10 at opp 35 JT Daniels pass complete to Luke McCaffrey for 35 yds for a TD (Tim Horn KICK)Tulane 30, Rice 28 8:16 1st & goal at opp 3 PENALTY Rice False Start (Horn,Tim) 5 yards from Tulane03 to Tulane08. NO PLAY. 8:16 1st & 10 at own 35 PENALTY Tulane Face Mask (Pedescleaux,Kam) 15 yards from Rice35 to Rice50. NO PLAY. Tulane Turnover on downs, 16 plays 8:10 1st & 10 at the 50 Tim Horn kickoff for 36 yds , Bryce Bohanon return for 18 yds to the TULN 32 8:10 1st & 10 at own 32 Makhi Hughes run for 4 yds to the TULN 36 8:10 2nd & 6 at own 36 Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the TULN 39 8:10 3rd & 3 at own 39 Michael Pratt pass complete to Chris Brazzell II for 24 yds to the RICE 37 for a 1ST down 8:10 1st & 10 at opp 37 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 3 yds to the RICE 34 8:10 2nd & 7 at opp 34 Michael Pratt run for 3 yds to the RICE 31 8:10 3rd & 4 at opp 31 Michael Pratt pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 5 yds to the RICE 26 for a 1ST down 8:10 1st & 10 at opp 26 Makhi Hughes run for 6 yds to the RICE 20 8:10 2nd & 4 at opp 20 PENALTY Tulane False Start (Wire,Cameron) 5 yards from Rice20 to Rice25. NO PLAY. 8:10 2nd & 9 at opp 25 Michael Pratt pass complete to Alex Bauman for 10 yds to the RICE 15 for a 1ST down 8:10 1st & 10 at opp 15 Makhi Hughes run for 6 yds to the RICE 9 8:10 2nd & 4 at opp 9 Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the RICE 7 8:10 3rd & 2 at opp 7 Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the RICE 6 1:33 4th & 1 at opp 6 Timeout Rice, clock 01:33 1:33 4th & 1 at opp 6 Michael Pratt run for 2 yds to the RICE 4 for a 1ST down 0:58 1st & goal at opp 4 Timeout Tulane, clock 00:58 0:58 1st & goal at opp 4 run for 3 yds to the RICE 7 0:56 2nd & goal at opp 7 Timeout Rice, clock 00:56 0:56 2nd & goal at opp 7 run for 4 yds to the RICE 11 0:54 3rd & goal at opp 11 Timeout Rice, clock 00:54 0:54 3rd & goal at opp 11 run for 3 yds to the RICE 14 0:11 4th & goal at opp 14 Timeout Tulane, clock 00:11 0:04 4th & goal at opp 14 Michael Pratt pass incomplete to Lawrence Keys III Rice Result not recorded, 1 play 0:00 1st & 10 at own 14 JT Daniels pass complete to Landon Ransom-Goelz for 8 yds to the RICE 22
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.
Rice leads 20–17–1 in 38 meetings, counting the one since this game.
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