THIRD AND DATA

American Athletic · 2023

RiceOwls

6–7 overall, 4–4 in conference. 13 games played.

SERVPRO First Responder Bowl
Season
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›Current

Record

6–7

4–4 in conference

Margin - All

+19

1.5 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

+23

2.9 per game

8 conference games

Points for

29.5

384 total

Points against

28.1

365 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Mike Bloomgren

All times Eastern. For betting lines, hover over the game.

Sat 09/02/2023 03:30 PMFOXat11Texas99° · 4 mph SSEL 10–3799% — Pregame win probability: 99% for Texas. Texas favored, and won.
Sat 09/09/2023 07:00 PMNFL NETvsHoustonBayou Bucket96° · 6 mph EW 43–4132% — Pregame win probability: 32% for Rice. Houston favored, and lost — Rice won.
Sat 09/16/2023 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsTexas Southern76° · 8 mph EW 59–7
Sat 09/23/2023 04:00 PMESPNUatSouth Florida89° · 7 mph NNEL 29–4243% — Pregame win probability: 43% for South Florida. Rice favored, and lost — South Florida won.
Sat 09/30/2023 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsEast Carolina89° · 14 mph SEW 24–1758% — Pregame win probability: 58% for Rice. Rice favored, and won.
Sat 10/07/2023 05:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsUConn77° · 12 mph NL 31–3876% — Pregame win probability: 76% for Rice. Rice favored, and lost — UConn won.
Thu 10/19/2023 07:00 PMESPN2atTulsa74° · 7 mph WSWW 42–1060% — Pregame win probability: 60% for Tulsa. Tulsa favored, and lost — Rice won.
Sat 10/28/2023 04:00 PMESPN2vs22Tulane85° · 16 mph SEL 28–3025% — Pregame win probability: 25% for Rice. Tulane favored, and won.
Sat 11/04/2023 07:30 PMESPNUvsSMU74° · 9 mph SEL 31–3619% — Pregame win probability: 19% for Rice. SMU favored, and won.
Sat 11/11/2023 07:30 PMESPNUatUTSA59° · 7 mph NL 14–3482% — Pregame win probability: 82% for UTSA. UTSA favored, and won.
Sat 11/18/2023 02:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)atCharlotte76° · 10 mph NEW 28–747% — Pregame win probability: 47% for Charlotte. Rice favored, and won.
Sat 11/25/2023 01:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsFlorida Atlantic63° · 13 mph ESEW 24–2158% — Pregame win probability: 58% for Rice. Rice favored, and won.
Tue 12/26/2023 05:30 PMESPNvsTexas StateSERVPRO First Responder Bowl53° · 9 mph SL 21–4541% — Pregame win probability: 41% for Rice. Texas State favored, and won.Neutral

Home field

Rice Stadium

47%
of capacity, averaged over the last 10 home games through Nov 2025.
Location
Houston, TX
Capacity
47,000
Average crowd
22,031
Surface
Artificial
Roof
Open air
Elevation
23 ft
Opened
1950