C-USAOwls

Rice

126th of 1301–11

Rank

126th

of 130 FBS teams

Rating

−24.3

90% range −34.6 to −13.9

Offense

16.0

125th: points scored vs an average team

Defense

40.3

123rd: points allowed vs an average team

Record

1–11

Playoff

—

no field saved for this season

12 games, 1–11

Schedule

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

Wk 1Aug 26 · 10:00 PM ET vs#21

StanfordNeutral L 7–62

Rating change−3.5

Wk 2Sep 9 · 8:00 PM ET at

UTEP W 31–14

Rating change+3.6

Wk 3Sep 16 · 8:00 PM ET at

Houston L 3–38

Rating change−3.1

Wk 4Sep 23 · 7:30 PM ET vs

Florida International L 7–13

Rating change−0.3

Wk 5Sep 30 · 12:00 PM ET at

Pittsburgh L 10–42

Rating change−2.0

Wk 6Oct 7 · 6:30 PM ET vs

Army L 12–49

Rating change−1.6

Wk 8Oct 21 · 7:00 PM ET at

UTSA L 7–20

Rating change+1.7

Wk 9Oct 28 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Louisiana Tech L 28–42

Rating change+1.3

Wk 10Nov 4 · 3:00 PM ET at

UAB L 21–52

Rating change−2.9

Wk 11Nov 11 · 3:30 PM ET vs

Southern Miss L 34–43

Rating change+0.9

Wk 12Nov 18 · 2:00 PM ET at

Old Dominion L 21–24

Rating change+0.7

Wk 13Nov 25 · 1:00 PM ET vs

North Texas L 14–30

Rating change−0.3

With its 90% range at each cutoff

Rating through 2017

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
2016	C-USA	115 of 128	−16.5	23.7	40.2	3–9	—
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