Rice 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 6:49 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Rice Owls will face 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
- The Owls will have the 26th-easiest schedule in college football, based on their opponents’ combined win total from last year (62).
- Rice will face the 98th-ranked schedule in college football, based on its opponents’ projected win total this season (58).
- In terms of difficulty, based on their AAC opponents’ combined win total last season, the Owls will be facing the 62nd-ranked conference schedule this year.
- Rice will play five games this season against teams that finished above .500 in 2023. That schedule includes two teams that had nine or more victories and three squads with three or fewer wins last year.
- The Owls will have four games against teams who played in a bowl in 2023 bowl.
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Rice Stat Insights (2023)
- The Owls compiled 362.9 yards per game on offense last season (84th in FBS), and they ranked 54th on the other side of the ball with 364.5 yards allowed per game.
- Despite sporting a bottom-25 scoring defense that ranked 51st-worst in FBS last season (28.1 points allowed per game), Rice had more success offensively, ranking 56th in FBS by totaling 29.5 points per game.
- The Owls averaged 252.5 passing yards per game on offense last season, which ranked them 45th in FBS. On the defensive side of the ball, they ranked 43rd, surrendering 211.6 passing yards per game.
- 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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