C-USAOwls

Rice

115th of 1283–9

Rank

115th

of 128 FBS teams

Rating

−16.5

90% range −27.0 to −6.1

Offense

23.7

100th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

40.2

119th: points allowed vs an average team

Record

3–9

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 3–9

Schedule

Ranks are retrospective TEMPO estimates, not poll rankings or ranks saved before kickoff.

Wk 1Sep 1 · 8:00 PM ET at

Western Kentucky L 14–46

Rating change−1.0

Wk 2Sep 10 · 12:00 PM ET at

Army L 14–31

Rating change−0.7

Wk 3Sep 16 · 8:00 PM ET vs#14

Baylor L 10–38

Rating change+0.6

Wk 4Sep 24 · 6:00 PM ET vs

North Texas L 35–42

Rating change−2.2

Wk 5Oct 1 · 7:00 PM ET at

Southern Miss L 28–44

Rating change+1.4

Wk 7Oct 15 · 7:00 PM ET vs

UTSA L 13–14

Rating change+0.6

Wk 8Oct 22 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Prairie View A&M W 65–44

Rating change+0.2

Wk 9Oct 29 · 7:00 PM ET at

Louisiana Tech L 16–61

Rating change−3.4

Wk 10Nov 5 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Florida Atlantic L 25–42

Rating change−3.2

Wk 11Nov 12 · 2:00 PM ET at

Charlotte W 22–21

Rating change+2.0

Wk 12Nov 19 · 12:00 PM ET vs

UTEP W 44–24

Rating change+5.1

Wk 13Nov 26 · 8:00 PM ET at

Stanford L 17–41

Rating change+0.4

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2016

90% range

Estimated after the fact at each cutoff.

Estimates of how good the team was, not forecasts to grade

Past seasons

Season	Conference	Rank#	Rating	Off.	Def.	RecordW–L	CFP entryCFP
2015	C-USA	116 of 128	−18.7	20.8	39.5	5–7	—

Adjusted for opponents; outward is better on both sides

Profile

RICE offenseFBS average

MeasureValue

Points per drive · points per possession.

Profiles and percentiles