Rice Owls @ UAB Blazers
1-8, 1-4 CUSA
21
1-8, 1-4 CUSA
6-3, 4-2 CUSA
52
6-3, 4-2 CUSA
Game Leaders
227
M. SmallsQB
14/22, 1 TD, 1 INT
227
197
A.J. ErdelyQB
20/21, 3 TD
197
99
M. SmallsQB
10 CAR, 1 TD
99
140
S. BrownRB
17 CAR, 3 TD
140
100
A. CephusWR
4 REC, 1 TD
100
84
D. LeeTE
5 REC, 1 TD
84
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None
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1
S. KeelyDL
1
8
D. WhiteS
5 SOLO
8
4
T. CrewsLB
3 SOLO
4
Team Stats
463
Total Yards
439
3
Turnovers
0
17
1st Downs
21
6-50
Penalties
1-15
8/14
3rd Down
9/11
1/1
4th Down
0/0
30:49
Possession
29:11
Game Information
Birmingham, AL
1st Quarter
Touchdown
10:24 - 1st
0
RICE
7
UAB
Spencer Brown 1 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
11 plays, 65 yards, 4:36
Touchdown
6:17 - 1st
0
RICE
14
UAB
Donnie Lee 43 Yd pass from A.J. Erdely (Nick Vogel Kick)
6 plays, 82 yards, 2:01
Touchdown
5:12 - 1st
0
RICE
21
UAB
Spencer Brown 9 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
1 play, 9 yards, 0:06
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
11:04 - 2nd
0
RICE
28
UAB
Spencer Brown 1 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
9 plays, 83 yards, 4:28
Touchdown
10:13 - 2nd
7
RICE
28
UAB
Austin Walter 70 Yd Run (Will Harrison Kick)
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51
Touchdown
9:57 - 2nd
7
RICE
35
UAB
Brontae Harris 64 Yd Interception Return (Nick Vogel Kick)
1 play, 0 yards, 0:15
Touchdown
4:37 - 2nd
7
RICE
42
UAB
Andre Wilson 16 Yd pass from A.J. Erdely (Nick Vogel Kick)
6 plays, 66 yards, 2:51
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
6:27 - 3rd
7
RICE
49
UAB
Andre Wilson 5 Yd pass from A.J. Erdely (Nick Vogel Kick)
9 plays, 80 yards, 4:04
4th Quarter
Touchdown
14:54 - 4th
14
RICE
49
UAB
Miklo Smalls 9 Yd Run (Will Harrison Kick)
6 plays, 80 yards, 2:45
Field Goal
8:49 - 4th
14
RICE
52
UAB
Nick Vogel 27 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 38 yards, 6:05
Touchdown
2:49 - 4th
21
RICE
52
UAB
Aaron Cephus 10 Yd pass from Miklo Smalls (Will Harrison Kick)
11 plays, 69 yards, 5:51
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--RICE
--UAB
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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