0-1, 0-1 Conference
14
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| WKU | 16 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 46 |
1-0, 1-0 Conference
46
Rice Passing
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/38 | 186 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 56.6 | ||
| 23/38 | 186 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | -- |
Western Kentucky Passing
Mike White#14 |
| team |
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/31 | 517 | 16.7 | 3 | 0 | 98.1 | ||
| 1/3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | 45.1 | ||
| 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | ||
| 26/35 | 552 | 15.8 | 3 | 0 | -- |
Rice Rushing
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 85 | 7.7 | 1 | 22 |
| 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 8 |
| 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | -24 | -24.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | 105 | 3.2 | 2 | 22 |
Western Kentucky Rushing
Team |
| team |
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | 39 |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | 97 | 3.2 | 2 | 39 |
Rice Receiving
Parker Smith#11 |
Zach Wright#17 |
Temi Alaka#12 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 | |
| 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 22 | |
| 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 | |
| 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 | |
| 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 | |
| 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 3 | |
| 23 | 186 | 8.1 | 0 | 26 |
Western Kentucky Receiving
Will Bush#13 |
Kylen Towner#81 |
| team |
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 165 | 33.0 | 0 | 45 | |
| 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 2 | 87 | |
| 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 0 | 54 | |
| 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 1 | 16 | |
| 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 26 | |
| 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 | |
| 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 | |
| 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | |
| 26 | 552 | 21.2 | 3 | 87 |
Rice Fumbles
| team |
| FUM | LOST | REC |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Western Kentucky Fumbles | |||
Rice Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No Rice Interceptions | |||
Western Kentucky Interceptions
A.J. Jackson#36 |
| team |
| INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
Rice Kick Returns
Connor Cella#87 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 18 | 0 |
| 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 22 | 0 |
| 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 22 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Kick Returns
Kylen Towner#81 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 54 | 0 |
| 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 54 | 0 |
Rice Punt Returns
V.J. Banks#19 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
Western Kentucky Punt Returns
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | LONG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | -4 | -2.0 | -1 | 0 |
| 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Rice Kicking
Haden Tobola#18 |
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
Western Kentucky Kicking
Ryan Nuss#37 |
| team |
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/3 | 66.7 | 31 | 2/2 | 8 |
| 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 3/3 | 6 |
| 3/4 | 75.0 | 31 | 5/5 | 14 |
Rice Punting
Jack Fox#2 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
Western Kentucky Punting
Jake Collins#49 |
| team |
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
Game Information
Houchens Industries-L.T. Smith Stadium
1:00 AM, 2 September 2016
Bowling Green, KY
Attendance: 19,286
2024 American Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 8-0 | 11-2 |
| Tulane | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Navy | 6-2 | 9-3 |
| Memphis | 6-2 | 11-2 |
| East Carolina | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| South Florida | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| UTSA | 4-4 | 6-6 |
| Charlotte | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| North Texas | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Rice | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Temple | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| UAB | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Florida Atlantic | 1-7 | 3-9 |
| Tulsa | 1-7 | 3-9 |
2024 Conference USA Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville State | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 8-6 |
| Sam Houston | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Liberty | 5-3 | 8-3 |
| Louisiana Tech | 4-4 | 5-7 |
| UTEP | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| Florida International | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| New Mexico State | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Middle Tennessee | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Kennesaw State | 2-6 | 2-10 |
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