Rice Owls
| Date | Opponent | Result | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | YPP Win Prob | TO Margin |
|---|
| Sep 3September 3 | at #24 Texas (8-5, 4-5) | L 9-34 | 3.73 | 6.96 | -3.23 | 2.82%
| -1 |
| Sep 10September 10 | vs Purdue (7-6, 4-4) | W 24-22 | 4.66 | 5.31 | -0.64 | 34.01%
| -1 |
| Sep 24September 24 | at #17 Baylor (10-3, 6-3) | L 31-56 | 5.53 | 7.92 | -2.39 | 5.71%
| 0 |
| Oct 1October 1 | at Southern Mississippi (12-2, 7-2) | L 24-48 | 3.45 | 7.75 | -4.30 | 0.31%
| +2 |
| Oct 8October 8 | vs Memphis (2-10, 1-7) | W 28-6 | 5.34 | 4.58 | +0.76 | 68.69%
| 0 |
| Oct 15October 15 | at Marshall (7-6, 5-3) | L 20-24 | 6.27 | 4.79 | +1.49 | 83.45%
| -1 |
| Oct 22October 22 | vs Tulsa (8-5, 7-1) | L 20-38 | 4.83 | 6.22 | -1.39 | 18.20%
| -3 |
| Oct 27October 27 (Thu) | at #17 Houston (13-1, 8-1) | L 34-73 | 6.08 | 9.97 | -3.89 | 2.28%
| +2 |
| Nov 5November 5 | vs UTEP (5-7, 2-6) | W 41-37 | 7.22 | 8.04 | -0.82 | 29.79%
| +2 |
| Nov 12November 12 | at Northwestern (6-7, 3-5) | L 6-28 | 4.54 | 7.40 | -2.86 | 3.41%
| +2 |
| Nov 19November 19 | vs Tulane (2-11, 1-7) | W 19-7 | 4.44 | 4.14 | +0.30 | 57.66%
| +2 |
| Nov 26November 26 | at SMU (8-5, 5-3) | L 24-27 | 3.93 | 6.22 | -2.29 | 6.44%
| +4 |
| | Final Record | YPP Gained | YPP Allowed | YPP Diff | Expected Record | TO Margin |
|---|
| | 4-8, 3-5 | 5.09 | 6.59 | -1.507 | 3.13-8.87 (+0.87) | +8 |