Week 1 · 2016
Rice at Western Kentucky
Thu 09/01/2016 08:00 PMHouchens Industries-L.T. Smith StadiumWestern Kentucky pregame84% — Pregame win probability: 84% for Western Kentucky. Western Kentucky favored, and won.Conference
Rice
14
3–9
Western Kentucky
46
11–3
Attendance
19,286
reported
RiceRICE
Western KentuckyWKU
Passing
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Tyler Stehling | 23/38 | 186 | 4.9 | 0 | 2 | 62.0 |
| WKU | Mike White | 25/31 | 517 | 16.7 | 3 | 0 | 99.4 |
| WKU | Tyler Ferguson | 1/3 | 35 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | 72.8 |
| WKU | Nacarius Fant | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2.8 |
Rushing
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Tyler Stehling | 11 | 85 | 7.7 | 1 | 22 |
| RICE | Darik Dillard | 9 | 19 | 2.1 | 0 | 8 |
| RICE | Samuel Stewart | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 7 |
| RICE | Jowan Davis | 6 | 10 | 1.7 | 1 | 3 |
| RICE | Austin Walter | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 2 |
| WKU | Anthony Wales | 15 | 58 | 3.9 | 2 | 17 |
| WKU | Quinton Baker | 9 | 42 | 4.7 | 0 | 39 |
| WKU | Nicholas Norris | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| WKU | D'Andre Ferby | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| WKU | Marquez Trigg | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| WKU | Nacarius Fant | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Parker Smith | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 |
| RICE | James Mayden | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 0 | 22 |
| RICE | Nate Rai German | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 0 | 14 |
| RICE | Zach Wright | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 8 |
| RICE | Jowan Davis | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 15 |
| RICE | Lance Wright | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| RICE | Temi Alaka | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 0 | 5 |
| RICE | Samuel Stewart | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 |
| RICE | Darrion Pollard | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 |
| RICE | Darik Dillard | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 3 |
| WKU | Taywan Taylor | 5 | 165 | 33.0 | 0 | 45 |
| WKU | Nicholas Norris | 7 | 147 | 21.0 | 2 | 87 |
| WKU | Lucky Jackson | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 0 | 54 |
| WKU | Anthony Wales | 4 | 44 | 11.0 | 0 | 26 |
| WKU | Nacarius Fant | 5 | 44 | 8.8 | 1 | 16 |
| WKU | Shaquille Johnson | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
| WKU | Will Bush | 1 | 35 | 35.0 | 0 | 35 |
| WKU | Kylen Towner | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 |
| WKU | Steve Donatell | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 |
Fumbles
| FUM | LOST | REC | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Darrion Pollard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Tyler Stehling | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| TOT | SOLO | TFL | SACKS | QB HUR | PD | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Emmanuel Ellerbee | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | J.T. Ibe | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Alex Lyons | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | V.J. Banks | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Blain Padgett | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Christian Bertrand | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RICE | Tabari McGaskey | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | J.T. Blasingame | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RICE | Cody Henessee | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Zach Abercrumbia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Brian Womac | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Carl Thompson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | D'Angelo Ellis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| RICE | Derek Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Destri White | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | J.P. Thompson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Brady Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Brandon Douglas-Dotson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Darik Dillard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Ford Corbett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Graysen Schantz | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Nick Uretsky | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RICE | Roe Wilkins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | T.J. McCollum | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Joe Brown | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WKU | Tanner Reeves | 6 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Branden Leston | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WKU | Derik Overstreet | 5 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Keith Brown | 5 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Chris Johnson | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Der'Quione Mobley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Omarius Bryant | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Daeshawn Bertram | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Devante Duclos | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Drew Davis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Ben Holt | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WKU | Jason Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Joel Iyiegbuniwe | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Leverick Johnson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Nathan Roush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | De'Andre Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WKU | DeAndre Farris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | Marcus Ward | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| WKU | Ryan Nuss | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | A.J. Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Interceptions
| INT | YDS | TD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WKU | A.J. Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| WKU | De'Andre Simmons | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Haden Tobola | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2/2 | 2 |
| WKU | Ryan Nuss | 2/3 | 66.7 | 31 | 2/2 | 8 |
| WKU | Skyler Simcox | 1/1 | 100.0 | 29 | 3/3 | 6 |
Punting
| NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Jack Fox | 7 | 313 | 44.7 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| WKU | Jake Collins | 2 | 95 | 47.5 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
Kick returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | Austin Walter | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 0 | 18 |
| RICE | Samuel Stewart | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 0 | 22 |
| RICE | Connor Cella | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| WKU | Kylen Towner | 3 | 111 | 37.0 | 0 | 54 |
Punt returns
| NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | V.J. Banks | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 |
| WKU | Nacarius Fant | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | -1 |
Previous meeting vs. Team
Western Kentucky 1–0 vs Rice
- 2015 · wk 5Western Kentucky 49 @ Rice 10
Previous meeting vs. Jeff Brohm
Rice 0–1 vs Jeff Brohm
- 2015 · wk 5Western Kentucky 49 @ Rice 10
Previous meeting vs. David Bailiff
Western Kentucky 1–0 vs David Bailiff
- 2015 · wk 5Western Kentucky 49 @ Rice 10
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