THIRD AND DATA

American Athletic · 2025

RiceOwls

5–8 overall, 2–6 in conference. 13 games played.

Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl
Season
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›Current

Record

5–8

2–6 in conference

Margin - All

−180

-13.8 per game

all games

Margin - Conf

−149

-18.6 per game

8 conference games

Points for

19.1

248 total

Points against

32.9

428 total

Polls

—

unranked · Final

Schedule

Scott Abell

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

Sat 08/30/2025 08:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)atLouisiana86° · 3 mph EW 14–1274% — Pregame win probability: 74% for Louisiana. Louisiana favored, and lost — Rice won.
Sat 09/06/2025 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsHoustonBayou Bucket88° · 5 mph SEL 9–3518% — Pregame win probability: 18% for Rice. Houston favored, and won.
Sat 09/13/2025 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsPrairie View A&M93° · 5 mph SEW 38–1797% — Pregame win probability: 97% for Rice. Rice favored, and won.
Thu 09/18/2025 07:30 PMESPNatCharlotte83° · 5 mph WW 28–1745% — Pregame win probability: 45% for Charlotte. Rice favored, and won.
Sat 09/27/2025 03:30 PMCBSSNatNavy73° · 8 mph NNEL 13–2183% — Pregame win probability: 83% for Navy. Navy favored, and won.
Sat 10/04/2025 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsFlorida Atlantic85° · 12 mph SEL 21–2764% — Pregame win probability: 64% for Rice. Rice favored, and lost — Florida Atlantic won.
Sat 10/11/2025 07:30 PMESPNUatUTSA89° · 6 mph SEL 13–6174% — Pregame win probability: 74% for UTSA. UTSA favored, and won.
Sat 10/25/2025 03:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsUConn78° · 4 mph SSEW 37–3425% — Pregame win probability: 25% for Rice. UConn favored, and lost — Rice won.
Fri 10/31/2025 07:00 PMESPN2vs25Memphis71° · 9 mph SEL 14–3817% — Pregame win probability: 17% for Rice. Memphis favored, and won.
Sat 11/08/2025 02:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)vsUAB81° · 8 mph WW 24–1753% — Pregame win probability: 53% for Rice. Rice favored, and won.
Sat 11/22/2025 07:30 PMESPNUvsNorth Texas74° · 6 mph EL 24–5610% — Pregame win probability: 10% for Rice. North Texas favored, and won.
Sat 11/29/2025 07:00 PMESPN+ (streaming)atSouth Florida70° · 6 mph ENEL 3–5297% — Pregame win probability: 97% for South Florida. South Florida favored, and won.
Fri 01/02/2026 01:00 PMESPNvsTexas StateLockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl74° · 9 mph WL 10–4191% — Pregame win probability: 91% for Texas State. 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