18-4, 8-1 American

Final

	1	2	T
Memphis MEM	44	42	86
Rice RICE	39	44	83

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11-11, 2-7 American

Memphis Tigers @ Rice Owls

PJ Haggerty scores 26, No. 19 Memphis holds on to beat Rice 86-83

— PJ Haggerty had 26 points and eight rebounds, Tyrese Hunter added 19 points and No. 19 Memphis held on to beat Rice 86-83 on Sunday.

Feb 3, 2026, 06:49 am - AP

MEM

100%

According to ESPN Analytics

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NCAA Division I

American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
South Florida	15-3	-	25-9
Tulsa	13-5	2	30-8
Wichita State	13-5	2	24-12
UAB	11-7	4	20-12
North Texas	9-9	6	19-14
Florida Atlantic	9-9	6	18-15
Charlotte	9-9	6	17-17
Tulane	8-10	7	18-15
Temple	8-10	7	16-16
Memphis	8-10	7	13-19
Rice	7-11	8	13-18
East Carolina	6-12	9	11-20
UTSA	1-17	14	5-25

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Memphis Tigers @ Rice Owls

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PJ Haggerty scores 26, No. 19 Memphis holds on to beat Rice 86-83

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