Rice Owls @ Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders
10-12, 3-6 CUSA
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10-12, 3-6 CUSA
19-4, 8-1 CUSA
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19-4, 8-1 CUSA
Game Information
Murfreesboro, TN
Referee:Bruce Morris
Referee:Royce Blevins
Referee:Bob Trammell
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| American Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 17-0 | - | 27-3 |
| East Carolina | 13-4 | 4 | 21-9 |
| South Florida | 12-5 | 5 | 19-11 |
| Tulsa | 11-6 | 6 | 19-10 |
| North Texas | 11-7 | 6.5 | 17-13 |
| UTSA | 8-9 | 9 | 13-15 |
| Temple | 7-10 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Florida Atlantic | 7-10 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Charlotte | 7-10 | 10 | 13-17 |
| Tulane | 6-11 | 11 | 11-18 |
| Wichita State | 5-12 | 12 | 8-22 |
| UAB | 4-13 | 13 | 11-18 |
| Memphis | 3-14 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Conference USA | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana Tech | 15-1 | - | 22-5 |
| Florida International | 10-6 | 5 | 17-10 |
| Missouri State | 10-6 | 5 | 18-11 |
| Middle Tennessee | 10-6 | 5 | 15-13 |
| Liberty | 10-7 | 5.5 | 16-12 |
| Sam Houston | 9-7 | 6 | 16-11 |
| Jacksonville State | 8-9 | 7.5 | 14-15 |
| Kennesaw State | 6-11 | 9.5 | 13-15 |
| Delaware | 6-11 | 9.5 | 12-17 |
| UTEP | 5-11 | 10 | 13-14 |
| New Mexico State | 5-11 | 10 | 9-19 |
| Western Kentucky | 4-12 | 11 | 8-19 |
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