

American Athletic · 2024 · History
Rice Owls
4-8 (3-5 American Athletic)Last: W 35-28 vs South Florida
Pete Alamar · 1st season · .333 at Rice · .333 career
- Rating
- -7.598
- Adj Off
- 20.9113
- Adj Def
- 28.478
- WAP
- -6.30112
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 41.1%124 | 53.5%38 |
| Plays per game | 70.020 | 59.7125 |
| Time of possession | 28:41102 | 31:1932 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.0130 | 6.426 |
| Yards per rush | 4.656 | 4.162 |
| Points per game | 22.2112 | 25.471 |
| Points per opportunity | 3.32119 | 4.0290 |
| Starting field position | Own 346 | Own 2717 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.118106 | +0.13960 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.086114 | +0.18174 |
| Success rate | 38.0%118 | 35.5%6 |
| Explosiveness | 1.3614 | 1.39116 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.13073 | +0.12976 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.134111 | +0.15235 |
| Std downs success | 43.7%113 | 42.2%18 |
| Passing downs success | 27.9%100 | 23.4%2 |
Situational
Red zone finishing, ball security, discipline, and money downs.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Red zone TD rate | 63.2%113 | 76.9%111 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.83118 | 1.00109 |
| Penalties per game | 7.1110 | 6.258 |
| Penalty yards per game | 57.491 | 59.028 |
| 3rd down conversion | 34.9%115 | 37.9%59 |
| 4th down tries per game | 1.6785 | 1.5895 |
| 4th down conversion | 35.0%129 | 52.6%67 |
Rank out of 134 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31Wk 1 | 101 | L14-34 | -0.95 | -0.07 | +0.18 |
| Sep 7Wk 2 | Texas Southern(FCS) | W69-7 | +0.00 | +0.51 | -0.19 |
| Sep 14Wk 3 | @83 | L7-33 | -0.84 | -0.11 | +0.17 |
| Sep 21Wk 4 | @61 | L14-37 | -0.77 | +0.42 | 0.00 |
| Sep 28Wk 5 | 118 | L20-21 | -0.98 | +0.14 | +0.17 |
| Oct 12Wk 7 | 75 | W29-27 | +0.09 | +0.43 | +0.21 |
| Oct 19Wk 8 | @35 | L10-24 | -0.62 | -0.19 | +0.06 |
| Oct 26Wk 9 | @86 | L10-17 | -0.85 | -0.23 | 0.00 |
| Nov 2Wk 10 | 68 | W24-10 | +0.12 | +0.08 | +0.05 |
| Nov 8Wk 11 | @42 | L20-27 | -0.68 | +0.11 | +0.21 |
| Nov 23Wk 13 | @106 | L14-40 | -0.92 | -0.18 | +0.35 |
| Nov 30Wk 14 | 73 | W35-28 | +0.10 | +0.21 | +0.24 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13E.J. WarnerSR | 92% | 271/438 | 61.9% | 2710 | 6.2 | 17 | 13 |
| 18Drew DevillierJR | 8% | 20/38 | 52.6% | 137 | 3.6 | 0 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Dean ConnorsSR | 53% | 159 | 780 | 4.9 | 9 | 61 |
| 10Quinton JacksonSR | 16% | 48 | 275 | 5.7 | 1 | 11 |
| 0Taji AtkinsSO | 8% | 24 | 158 | 6.6 | 2 | 0 |
| 26Christian FranciscoJR | 6% | 19 | 78 | 4.1 | 0 | 8 |
Receivers
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Matt SykesWR SR | 14% | 65 | 795 | 12.2 | 5 |
| 2Kobie CampbellWR SR | 7% | 32 | 372 | 11.6 | 1 |
| 16Graham WalkerTE SR | 5% | 24 | 252 | 10.5 | 0 |
| 81Braylen WalkerWR SR | 5% | 22 | 264 | 12.0 | 1 |
| 7Elijah MojarroTE SR | 5% | 22 | 215 | 9.8 | 3 |
| 4Thai Chiaokhiao-BowmanWR JR | 3% | 15 | 125 | 8.3 | 1 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | Hur | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94Charles LooesDL SR | 31 | 6.5 | 2.5 | 2 | 0 |
| 75Blake BoenischDL SR | 28 | 3.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| 50Izeya FloydDL SR | 18 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 1Michael DaleyDE JR | 14 | 5.5 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8Joseph MutomboDL JR | 11 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8Demone GreenDL SR | 10 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10Ty Anthony MorrisLB SR | 49 | 8.0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0Andrew AweLB SR | 44 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33Myron MorrisonLB SR | 29 | 6.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 25Blaise TitaLB SR | 23 | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2DJ ArkansasLB JR | 23 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | TFL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean FreschCB SR | 47 | 8 | 1 | 1.0 |
| 26Gabe TaylorS SR | 45 | 6 | 3 | 6.5 |
| 0Daveon HookS SR | 35 | 2 | 0 | 1.5 |
| 17Max AhoiaCB SR | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 11Tyson FlowersS SR | 33 | 2 | 2 | 3.0 |
| 9Peyton StevensonS SR | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2.0 |
| 7Chike AnigboguS SR | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3.0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15Tim HornSR | 7/11 | 64% | 47 | 15/15 | 36 |
| 28Enock GotaSR | 5/8 | 63% | 46 | 13/14 | 28 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47Alex BacchettaSR | 50 | 41.2 | 59 | 11 | 3 |
| 23Conor HuntSR | 12 | 35.8 | 50 | 9 | 1 |