Rice at Tulane

Saturday, October 19, 2024

Tulane beat Rice 24–⁠10. It was their 38th meeting; Rice leads the series 20–⁠17–⁠1.

AwayRice4–⁠8 in 2024
10
HomeTulane9–⁠5 in 2024
24

Final at Yulman Stadium, New OrleansTV: ESPN+Attendance 22,897

At kickoff
78°F, clear, wind 14 mph from the eastWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Lakefront Airport (KNEW), 14 km from the stadium, 23 minutes after kickoff
Official
Charles LamertinaGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Rice073010
Tulane3701424

How the win probability moved

Tulane favored

Win probability by play: Tulane 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 30 points.

Rice favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (30 points).

Standouts

Player stats

Rice

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
E.J. Warner26/4627113
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Dean Connors1176027
Drayden Dickmann1404
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Kobie Campbell6100033
Matt Sykes774020
Elijah Mojarro343131
Dean Connors734010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Myron Morrison70.500
Ty Anthony Morris61.510
Gabe Taylor50.500
Sean Fresch4000
Michael Daley31.510

Tulane

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Darian Mensah12/2515210
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Makhi Hughes27140118
Arnold Barnes51506
Ty Thompson211010
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Dontae Fleming236024
Yulkeith Brown334019
Makhi Hughes129129
Mario Williams325018
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Bailey Despanie4000
Micah Robinson4001
Adin Huntington3210
Jalen Geiger3000
Tyler Grubbs3001
Adonis Friloux0001

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

Team stats

RiceTulane
344Total yards307
271Passing yards152
73Rushing yards155
5.9Yards per pass6.1
4.3Yards per rush4.0
16First downs18
5–⁠13Third downs6–⁠15
0–⁠1Fourth downs0–⁠2
5Turnovers0
4–⁠31Penalties5–⁠35
25:03Possession34:57
2Sacks (by defense)1

Efficiency

RiceTulane
38%Success rate38%
−0.34EPA per play0.02
1.09Explosiveness1.20
−0.92Rushing EPA−0.06
−0.11Passing EPA0.14
21%Passing-down success27%
−0.53First-down EPA0.10
−0.35Second-down EPA−0.14
0.34Third-down EPA0.56
17%Havoc by its defense29%

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 83% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

Tulane −21.5, 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 93%, Rice 7%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Tulane end zoneRice end zoneQ1 RicePunt, 7 playsQ1 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ1 RiceInterception, 3 playsQ1 TulaneField goal, 10 playsQ1 RiceTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 RiceFumble, 4 playsQ2 TulanePunt, 7 playsQ2 RicePunt, 3 playsQ2 TulaneTouchdown, 6 playsQ2 RicePunt, 8 playsQ2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TulaneTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ3 RiceField goal, 9 playsQ3 TulanePunt, 4 playsQ3 RiceInterception, 5 playsQ3 RiceInterception, 5 playsQ4 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 TulaneTouchdown, 7 playsQ4 RiceTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ4 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ4 RicePunt, 3 playsQ4 TulanePunt, 3 playsQ4 RiceFumble return TD, 1 play (Tulane scores)Q4 RiceInterception, 1 playQ4 TulaneEnd of game, 2 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Tulane drives left to right, Rice right to left.
  1. Q1 RicePunt, 7 plays, 36 yards
  2. Q1 TulanePunt, 3 plays, −11 yards
  3. Q1 RiceInterception, 3 plays, 10 yards
  4. Q1 TulaneField goal, 10 plays, 36 yards
  5. Q1 RiceTouchdown, 5 plays, 75 yards
  6. Q2 TulaneTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 39 yards
  7. Q2 RiceFumble, 4 plays, 42 yards
  8. Q2 TulanePunt, 7 plays, 27 yards
  9. Q2 RicePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  10. Q2 TulaneTouchdown, 6 plays, 62 yards
  11. Q2 RicePunt, 8 plays, 36 yards
  12. Q2 TulaneEnd of half, 1 play, −1 yard
  13. Q3 TulaneTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 48 yards
  14. Q3 RiceField goal, 9 plays, 56 yards
  15. Q3 TulanePunt, 4 plays, 6 yards
  16. Q3 RiceInterception, 5 plays, 10 yards
  17. Q3 RiceInterception, 5 plays, 10 yards
  18. Q4 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  19. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, 1 yard
  20. Q4 TulaneTouchdown, 7 plays, 70 yards
  21. Q4 RiceTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 57 yards
  22. Q4 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 8 yards
  23. Q4 RicePunt, 3 plays, 0 yards
  24. Q4 TulanePunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  25. Q4 RiceFumble return TD, 1 play (Tulane scores), −2 yards
  26. Q4 RiceInterception, 1 play, 0 yards
  27. Q4 TulaneEnd of game, 2 plays, 2 yards

Play by play

1st quarter7 drives, then Tulane 3, Rice 0
Rice Punt, 7 plays
15:00Ethan Head kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:551st & 10 at own 25Dean Connors run for 6 yds to the RICE 31
14:242nd & 4 at own 31E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 5 yds to the RICE 36 for a 1ST down
14:172nd & 4 at own 42E.J. Warner pass complete to Braylen Walker for 17 yds to the TULN 41 for a 1ST down
14:051st & 10 at own 36E.J. Warner pass complete to Elijah Mojarro for 6 yds to the RICE 42
13:412nd & 10 at opp 41E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 2 yds to the TULN 39
13:331st & 10 at opp 41Dean Connors run for no gain to the TULN 41
13:043rd & 8 at opp 39E.J. Warner pass incomplete
11:074th & 8 at opp 39Conor Hunt punt for 27 yds
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
10:202nd & 5 at own 17Darian Mensah pass complete to Mario Williams for no gain to the TULN 17
9:553rd & 5 at own 17Darian Mensah sacked by Ty Morris for a loss of 16 yards to the TULN 1
9:434th & 21 at own 1Will Karoll punt for 60 yds , Tyson Thompson returns for a loss of 3 yards to the RICE 36
Rice Interception, 3 plays
9:331st & 10 at own 29E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 13 yds to the RICE 42 for a 1ST down
8:161st & 10 at own 42Dean Connors run for a loss of 3 yards to the RICE 39
8:162nd & 13 at own 39E.J. Warner pass intercepted Tyler Grubbs return for no gain to the RICE 46
Tulane Field goal, 10 plays
7:591st & 10 at opp 46Makhi Hughes run for 10 yds to the RICE 36 for a 1ST down
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
6:551st & 10 at own 12Makhi Hughes run for 5 yds to the TULN 17
Tulane Field goal, 10 plays
6:201st & 10 at opp 36Makhi Hughes run for 5 yds to the RICE 31
5:462nd & 5 at opp 31Darian Mensah pass incomplete
5:403rd & 5 at opp 31Makhi Hughes run for 9 yds to the RICE 22 for a 1ST down
5:071st & 10 at opp 22HUGHES, Makhi rush to the right for a gain of 6 yards to the RIC16 (BAUR, Brad), clock 05:07. PENALTY TLN Holding on GREEN, Rashad enforced 10 yards from the RIC22 to the RIC32 [NHSG]. NO PLAY (replay the down).
4:501st & 20 at opp 32Arnold Barnes III run for 1 yd to the RICE 31
4:092nd & 19 at opp 31Darian Mensah run for 21 yds to the RICE 10 for a 1ST down
3:311st & goal at opp 10Arnold Barnes III run for 4 yds to the RICE 6
2:442nd & goal at opp 6Ty Thompson run for 1 yd to the RICE 5
2:113rd & goal at opp 5Tulane Penalty, False Start (Josh Remetich) to the RICE 10
1:493rd & goal at opp 10Darian Mensah pass incomplete
1:434th & goal at opp 10Jacob Barnes 28 yd FG GOODTulane 3, Rice 0
Rice Touchdown, 5 plays
1:43Ethan Head kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:381st & 10 at own 25Dean Connors run for 3 yds to the RICE 28
1:092nd & 7 at own 28E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 32 yds to the TULN 40 for a 1ST down
0:281st & 10 at opp 40Drayden Dickmann run for 4 yds to the TULN 36
Q2 14:472nd & 6 at opp 36E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 5 yds to the TULN 31
Q2 14:123rd & 1 at opp 31E.J. Warner pass complete to Elijah Mojarro for 31 yds for a TD (Tim Horn KICK)Rice 7, Tulane 3
2nd quarter7 drives, then Tulane 10, Rice 7
Tulane Turnover on downs, 8 plays
14:12Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
14:071st & 10 at own 25Darian Mensah pass complete to Dontae Fleming for 24 yds to the TULN 49 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at own 49Makhi Hughes run for a loss of 1 yard to the TULN 48
12:542nd & 11 at own 48Darian Mensah pass incomplete
12:473rd & 11 at own 48Darian Mensah pass complete to Bryce Bohanon for 13 yds to the RICE 39 for a 1ST down
12:131st & 10 at opp 39Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the RICE 38
11:332nd & 9 at opp 38Tulane Penalty, False Start (Josh Remetich) to the RICE 43
11:112nd & 14 at opp 43Darian Mensah pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 8 yds to the RICE 35
10:313rd & 6 at opp 35Darian Mensah run for a loss of 1 yard to the RICE 36
9:494th & 7 at opp 36Darian Mensah pass incomplete
Rice Fumble, 4 plays
9:491st & 10 at own 36Dean Connors run for 24 yds to the TULN 40 for a 1ST down
9:331st & 10 at opp 40Timeout Tulane, clock 09:33
9:121st & 10 at opp 40Dean Connors run for 2 yds to the TULN 38
8:302nd & 8 at opp 38E.J. Warner pass incomplete
8:233rd & 8 at opp 38Dean Connors run for 16 yds to the TULN 22 Dean Connors fumbled, recovered by TULN Sam Howard S. Howard return for 0 yds
Tulane Punt, 7 plays
8:181st & 10 at own 22Darian Mensah pass complete to Bryce Bohanon for 12 yds to the TULN 34 for a 1ST down
7:471st & 10 at own 34Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the TULN 37
7:042nd & 7 at own 37Darian Mensah run for 1 yd to the TULN 38
6:273rd & 6 at own 38Darian Mensah pass complete to Mario Williams for 7 yds to the TULN 45 for a 1ST down
5:421st & 10 at own 45Darian Mensah pass incomplete
5:352nd & 10 at own 45Arnold Barnes III run for 3 yds to the TULN 48
5:043rd & 7 at own 48Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the TULN 49
4:244th & 6 at own 49Will Karoll punt for 42 yds, downed at the RICE 9
Rice Punt, 3 plays
4:111st & 10 at own 9Quinton Jackson run for 3 yds to the RICE 12
3:362nd & 7 at own 12E.J. Warner pass incomplete
3:303rd & 7 at own 12E.J. Warner pass incomplete
3:254th & 7 at own 12Alex Bacchetta punt for 50 yds
Tulane Touchdown, 6 plays
3:171st & 10 at own 38Makhi Hughes run for 6 yds to the TULN 44
2:382nd & 4 at own 44Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the TULN 45
2:003rd & 3 at own 45Timeout Tulane, clock 02:00
1:553rd & 3 at own 45Darian Mensah pass complete to Dontae Fleming for 12 yds to the RICE 43 for a 1ST down
1:491st & 10 at opp 43Darian Mensah pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 19 yds to the RICE 24 for a 1ST down
1:381st & 10 at opp 24Tulane Penalty, False Start (Josh Remetich) to the RICE 29
1:141st & 15 at opp 29Darian Mensah pass incomplete
1:042nd & 15 at opp 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Makhi Hughes for 29 yds for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK)Tulane 10, Rice 7
Rice Punt, 8 plays
1:04Ethan Head kickoff for 47 yds , Quinton Jackson return for no gain to the RICE 18
0:581st & 10 at own 18E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 6 yds to the RICE 24
0:532nd & 4 at own 24E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 10 yds to the RICE 34 for a 1ST down
0:481st & 10 at own 34E.J. Warner pass incomplete
0:422nd & 10 at own 34E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 9 yds to the RICE 43
0:403rd & 1 at own 43Timeout Rice, clock 00:40
0:363rd & 1 at own 43E.J. Warner pass complete to Graham Walker for 11 yds to the TULN 46 for a 1ST down
0:291st & 10 at opp 46E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 2 yds to the TULN 44
0:282nd & 8 at opp 44Timeout Rice, clock 00:28
0:232nd & 8 at opp 44E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 2 yds to the TULN 42
0:203rd & 6 at opp 42Timeout Rice, clock 00:20
0:153rd & 6 at opp 42E.J. Warner sacked for a loss of 4 yards to the TULN 46 E.J. Warner fumbled, recovered by RICE Graham Walker , return for 0 yards
0:124th & 10 at opp 46Timeout Tulane, clock 00:12
0:074th & 10 at opp 46Conor Hunt punt for 32 yds, downed at the TULN 14
Tulane End of half, 1 play
0:001st & 10 at own 14[NH] Kneel down by MENSAH, Darian at TLN13 (team loss of 1), clock 00:00.
3rd quarter5 drives, then Tied at 10
Tulane Turnover on downs, 9 plays
15:00Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25Darian Mensah pass incomplete
14:482nd & 10 at own 25Makhi Hughes run for 4 yds to the TULN 29
14:083rd & 6 at own 29Darian Mensah pass complete to Mario Williams for 18 yds to the TULN 47 for a 1ST down
13:341st & 10 at own 47Darian Mensah pass complete to Yulkeith Brown for 7 yds to the RICE 46
13:012nd & 3 at opp 46Makhi Hughes run for 14 yds to the RICE 32 for a 1ST down
12:171st & 10 at opp 32Makhi Hughes run for 5 yds to the RICE 27
11:262nd & 5 at opp 27Darian Mensah pass incomplete
11:183rd & 5 at opp 27Darian Mensah pass incomplete
11:104th & 5 at opp 27Darian Mensah pass incomplete
Rice Field goal, 9 plays
11:051st & 10 at own 27E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 15 yds to the RICE 42 for a 1ST down
10:251st & 10 at own 42E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 6 yds to the RICE 48
9:472nd & 4 at own 48Dean Connors run for a loss of 1 yard to the RICE 47
9:053rd & 5 at own 47E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 7 yds to the TULN 46 for a 1ST down
8:231st & 10 at opp 46E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 33 yds to the TULN 13 for a 1ST down
7:361st & 10 at opp 13WARNER, E.J. pass to the left incomplete intended for WALKER, Graham thrown to the TLN5, clock 07:36. PENALTY Before the snap, RIC Illegal Formation on WALKER, Braylen enforced 5 yards from the TLN13 to the TLN18. NO PLAY (replay the down).
7:291st & 15 at opp 18Quinton Jackson run for 1 yd to the TULN 17
6:572nd & 14 at opp 17E.J. Warner pass incomplete
6:563rd & 14 at opp 17E.J. Warner pass incomplete
6:484th & 14 at opp 17Tim Horn 35 yd FG GOODTied at 10
Tulane Punt, 4 plays
6:48Enock Gota kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
6:481st & 10 at own 25Makhi Hughes run for 10 yds to the TULN 35 for a 1ST down
6:481st & 10 at own 35Makhi Hughes run for 2 yds to the TULN 37
6:482nd & 8 at own 37Darian Mensah sacked for a loss of 16 yards to the TULN 21 Darian Mensah fumbled, recovered by TULN Anthony Miller , return for 0 yards
4:373rd & 24 at own 21Ty Thompson run for 10 yds to the TULN 31
4:244th & 14 at own 31Will Karoll punt for 49 yds , Tyson Thompson returns for 25 yds to the RICE 45
Rice Interception, 5 plays
4:131st & 10 at own 45E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 8 yds to the TULN 47
3:372nd & 2 at opp 47Dean Connors run for 3 yds to the TULN 44 for a 1ST down
2:591st & 10 at opp 44Dean Connors run for a loss of 1 yard to the TULN 45
2:262nd & 11 at opp 45E.J. Warner pass incomplete
2:213rd & 11 at opp 45Tulane Penalty, Offensive Pass Interference (Jalen Geiger) to the TULN 35 for a 1ST down
Rice Interception, 5 plays
2:071st & 10 at opp 35E.J. Warner pass incomplete
1:552nd & 10 at opp 35Quinton Jackson run for a loss of 2 yards to the TULN 37
1:233rd & 12 at opp 37E.J. Warner pass complete to Kobie Campbell for 20 yds to the TULN 17 for a 1ST down
0:351st & 10 at opp 17E.J. Warner pass complete to John Long for a loss of 8 yards to the TULN 25
Q4 14:552nd & 18 at opp 25E.J. Warner pass intercepted Micah Robinson return for 16 yds to the TULN 18
4th quarter9 drives, then Tulane 24, Rice 10
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
14:421st & 10 at own 18Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the TULN 21
13:592nd & 7 at own 21Darian Mensah pass incomplete
13:583rd & 7 at own 21Darian Mensah pass incomplete
13:534th & 7 at own 21Will Karoll punt for 49 yds, fair catch by Tyson Thompson at the RICE 30
Rice Punt, 3 plays
13:451st & 10 at own 30E.J. Warner pass incomplete
13:452nd & 10 at own 30E.J. Warner pass incomplete
13:383rd & 10 at own 30Rice Penalty, False Start (Brant Banks) to the RICE 25
13:343rd & 15 at own 25E.J. Warner pass complete to Elijah Mojarro for 6 yds to the RICE 31
12:524th & 9 at own 31Alex Bacchetta punt for 39 yds, fair catch by Dontae Fleming at the TULN 30
Tulane Touchdown, 7 plays
12:451st & 10 at own 30Makhi Hughes run for 17 yds to the TULN 47 for a 1ST down
12:021st & 10 at own 47Makhi Hughes run for 13 yds to the RICE 40 for a 1ST down
11:171st & 10 at opp 40Rice Penalty, Personal Foul (Blaise Tita) to the RICE 11 for a 1ST down
10:431st & 10 at opp 11Arnold Barnes III run for 6 yds to the RICE 5
10:092nd & 4 at opp 5Timeout Tulane, clock 10:09
10:042nd & 4 at opp 5Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the RICE 2
9:233rd & 1 at opp 2Arnold Barnes III run for 1 yd to the RICE 1 for a 1ST down
8:221st & goal at opp 1Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd for a TD (Jacob Barnes KICK)Tulane 17, Rice 10
Rice Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:22Ethan Head kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
8:171st & 10 at own 25E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 20 yds to the RICE 45 for a 1ST down
7:391st & 10 at own 45E.J. Warner pass incomplete
7:352nd & 10 at own 45E.J. Warner pass complete to Dean Connors for 7 yds to the TULN 48
6:523rd & 3 at opp 48Dean Connors run for 27 yds to the TULN 21 for a 1ST down
6:131st & 10 at opp 21Quinton Jackson run for a loss of 5 yards to the TULN 26
5:342nd & 15 at opp 26E.J. Warner pass complete to Matt Sykes for 8 yds to the TULN 18
4:524th & 7 at opp 18E.J. Warner pass incomplete
4:503rd & 7 at opp 18E.J. Warner pass incomplete
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
4:421st & 10 at own 18Makhi Hughes run for 4 yds to the TULN 22
3:502nd & 6 at own 22Makhi Hughes run for 1 yd to the TULN 23
3:113rd & 5 at own 23Darian Mensah pass complete to Shaadie Clayton-Johnson for 3 yds to the TULN 26
2:364th & 2 at own 26Will Karoll punt for 64 yds , Tyson Thompson returns for 10 yds to the RICE 20
Rice Punt, 3 plays
2:251st & 10 at own 20E.J. Warner pass incomplete
2:202nd & 10 at own 20E.J. Warner pass incomplete
2:203rd & 10 at own 20E.J. Warner pass incomplete
2:104th & 10 at own 20Alex Bacchetta punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Dontae Fleming at the TULN 42
Tulane Punt, 3 plays
2:041st & 10 at own 42Makhi Hughes run for 4 yds to the TULN 46
2:002nd & 6 at own 46Timeout Tulane, clock 02:00
1:552nd & 6 at own 46Makhi Hughes run for a loss of 1 yard to the TULN 45
1:553rd & 7 at own 45Timeout Rice, clock 01:55
1:503rd & 7 at own 45Darian Mensah pass incomplete
1:434th & 7 at own 45Will Karoll punt for 38 yds, fair catch by Tyson Thompson at the RICE 17
1:351st & 10 at own 17Sam Howard 15 Yd Fumble Return (Jacob Barnes Kick)Tulane 24, Rice 10
Rice Interception, 1 play
1:35Ethan Head kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
1:291st & 10 at own 25E.J. Warner pass intercepted Adonis Friloux return for a loss of 2 yards to the RICE 28
Tulane End of game, 2 plays
1:131st & 10 at opp 28Makhi Hughes run for 3 yds to the RICE 25
0:362nd & 7 at opp 25Makhi Hughes run for a loss of 1 yard to the RICE 26

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.

Recent meetings
2024Tulane 24, Rice 10
2023Tulane 30, Rice 28
2013Rice 17, Tulane 13
2012Rice 49, Tulane 47
2011Rice 19, Tulane 7
2010Tulane 54, Rice 49

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