Conference USA · 2021 · History
Rice Owls
4-8 (3-5 Conference USA)Last: W 35-31 vs Louisiana Tech
Mike Bloomgren · 4th season · .262 at Rice · .262 career since 2018
- Rating
- -15.7118
- Adj Off
- 20.0116
- Adj Def
- 35.7117
- WAP
- -5.83107
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 54.5%45 | 46.4%117 |
| Plays per game | 71.530 | 67.764 |
| Time of possession | 33:1611 | 26:43120 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 7.473 | 8.7121 |
| Yards per rush | 3.897 | 4.8108 |
| Points per game | 21.5107 | 36.2120 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.18110 | 4.15105 |
| Starting field position | Own 28104 | Own 32121 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.14096 | +0.307117 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.105111 | +0.309120 |
| Success rate | 40.1%97 | 47.5%117 |
| Explosiveness | 1.2287 | 1.3195 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.08698 | +0.289122 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.28258 | +0.401116 |
| Std downs success | 47.0%86 | 50.8%97 |
| Passing downs success | 25.6%118 | 39.5%128 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 66.0%97 | 67.7%50 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.83111 | 1.5834 |
| Penalties per game | 7.4114 | 6.837 |
| Penalty yards per game | 63.6105 | 66.017 |
| 3rd down conversion | 35.2%103 | 39.0%73 |
| 4th down tries per game | 2.4222 | 1.5095 |
| 4th down conversion | 55.2%58 | 66.7%111 |
Rank out of 130 FBS teams. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like tempo and run rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | WAP | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4Wk 1 | @21  Arkansas#21 | L17-38 | -0.52 | -0.09 | +0.24 |
| Sep 11Wk 2 | 36  Houston#17 | L7-44 | -0.74 | -0.13 | +0.31 |
| Sep 18Wk 3 | @28  Texas | L0-58 | -0.55 | -0.08 | +0.62 |
| Sep 25Wk 4 | Texas Southern(FCS) | W48-34 | +0.00 | +0.58 | +0.24 |
| Oct 2Wk 5 | 119  Southern Miss | W24-19 | +0.02 | +0.31 | +0.15 |
| Oct 16Wk 7 | @65  UTSA | L0-45 | -0.73 | -0.43 | +0.22 |
| Oct 23Wk 8 | @66  UAB | W30-24 | +0.26 | +0.25 | +0.32 |
| Oct 30Wk 9 | 99  North Texas | L24-30 | -0.94 | +0.20 | +0.23 |
| Nov 6Wk 10 | @114  Charlotte | L24-31 | -0.94 | +0.26 | +0.33 |
| Nov 13Wk 11 | 49  Western Kentucky | L21-42 | -0.80 | +0.12 | +0.32 |
| Nov 20Wk 12 | @108  UTEP | L28-38 | -0.92 | +0.17 | +0.49 |
| Nov 27Wk 13 | 111  Louisiana Tech | W35-31 | +0.03 | +0.33 | +0.25 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Jake ConstantineSR | 60% | 126/206 | 61.2% | 1622 | 7.9 | 8 | 7 |
| 5Wiley GreenJR | 16% | 36/55 | 65.5% | 414 | 7.5 | 4 | 3 |
| 13Tj McMahonSR | 6% | 12/20 | 60.0% | 191 | 9.6 | 2 | 1 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Ari BroussardSR | 24% | 116 | 569 | 4.9 | 3 | 0 |
| 6Khalan GriffinSO | 24% | 114 | 400 | 3.5 | 2 | 1 |
| 1Cameron MontgomerySR | 9% | 44 | 256 | 5.8 | 2 | 7 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Jake BaileyWR SR | 16% | 56 | 714 | 12.8 | 2 |
| 4Cedric Patterson IIIWR SR | 11% | 38 | 583 | 15.3 | 6 |
| 81August Pitre IIIWR SR | 9% | 31 | 494 | 15.9 | 3 |
| 7Jordan MyersTE SR | 8% | 27 | 278 | 10.3 | 1 |
| 87Jack BradleyTE SR | 5% | 16 | 163 | 10.2 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92Elijah GarciaDL SR | 64 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 91Ikenna EnechukwuDE JR | 49 | 9.0 | 5.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 7Trey SchumanDE SR | 39 | 5.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 50Izeya FloydDL SR | 19 | 3.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
| 99Caleb JamesDT SR | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18Miles AdamsDE SO | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Antonio MonteroLB SR | 60 | 9.5 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1Desmyn BakerLB SR | 43 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 10Kenneth OrjiLB SR | 36 | 5.0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33Myron MorrisonLB SR | 34 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8Treshawn ChamberlainLB JR | 16 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Naeem SmithS SR | 64 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 |
| 26Gabe TaylorS SR | 56 | 5 | 3 | 1.0 |
| 9Kirk LockhartS JR | 46 | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 24Miles McCordCB SR | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 12Jordan DunbarCB SR | 29 | 9 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 1Sean FreschCB SR | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 20George NyakwolS SR | 25 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Christian VanSickleSR | 4/7 | 57% | 41 | 30/32 | 42 |
| Collin RiccitelliSR | 1/4 | 25% | 25 | 3/3 | 6 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99Charlie MendesSO | 59 | 42.7 | 66 | 17 | 5 |