Rice 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results

Published 7:54 am Saturday, August 10, 2024

In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Rice Owls will play Sam Houston. For the full Rice schedule, keep scrolling.

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2024 Rice Game and TV Schedule

Opponent Date/Time Score/Tickets TV Channel
Sam Houston August 31 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
Texas Southern (FCS) September 7 | 7:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Houston September 14 | 8:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+)
@ Army September 21 | 12:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Charlotte September 28 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
UTSA October 12 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Tulane October 19 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ UConn October 26 | 3:30 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Navy November 2 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
@ Memphis November 8 | 9:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
@ UAB November 23 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA
South Florida November 30 | 1:00 PM ET Get tickets for this game at StubHub TBA

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Rice 2024 Strength of Schedule

  • Taking into account their opponents’ combined win total from last season (62), the Owls have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football.
  • Based on its opponents’ projected win total this season, Rice will be playing the 98th-ranked schedule in terms of difficulty.
  • Based on their AAC opponents’ combined win total last year (52), the Owls have the 62nd-ranked conference schedule in college football.
  • Rice has five games scheduled against teams that finished with winning records in 2023, including two teams that had nine or more wins and three with less than four wins last year.
  • The Owls have four games scheduled against teams that made a bowl game last year.

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Rice Stat Insights (2023)

  • The Owls ranked 84th in total offense (362.9 yards per game) and 54th in total defense (364.5 yards allowed per game) last season.
  • From an offensive standpoint, Rice ranked 56th in FBS with 29.5 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 83rd in points allowed (364.5 points allowed per contest).
  • The Owls averaged 252.5 passing yards per game on offense last season (45th in FBS), and they allowed 211.6 passing yards per game (43rd) on defense.
  • While Rice’s run defense ranked 71st with 152.9 rushing yards allowed per game last season, it was worse on offense, ranking 19th-worst (110.5 rushing yards per game).
  • Rice forced 12 total turnovers (117th in FBS) last season and turned it over 25 times (126th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -13, the worst in college football.

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