Rice at Nebraska - 2001 Matchup Preview
Rice logo Rice Owls at Nebraska CornhuskersNebraska logo
Thursday, September 20th 2001 (8:30 PM EDT)
Nebraska 48 - Rice: 3

 
Owls (8 - 4) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 28 - 28 (22 - 33 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RICE coming off BYE
NEB coming off BYE
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)

Projected Score: RICE: 19 - NEB: 30 (49)
RICE Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
RICE Travel: 771 miles
Cornhuskers (11 - 2) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 36 - 17 (35 - 14 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rice's 2001 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/1 Rice at Houston+2.5
Sat 9/8 Rice vs Duke-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/20 Rice at Nebraska+2.5
Sun 9/30 Rice at Hawai'i+2.5
Sat 10/6 Rice vs Boise State-23.5
Sat 10/13 Rice at Navy+2.5
Sat 10/20 Rice vs Nevada-23.5
Sat 10/27 Rice at Louisiana Tech+2.5
Sat 11/3 Rice at Fresno State+2.5
Sat 11/10 Rice vs Tulsa-23.5
Sat 11/17 Rice vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 11/24 Rice at SMU+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Rice's Schedule
Nebraska's 2001 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 8/25 Nebraska vs TCU-23.5
Sat 9/1 Nebraska vs Troy-23.5
Sat 9/8 Nebraska vs Notre Dame-23.5
BYE WEEK
Thu 9/20 Nebraska vs Rice-23.5
Sat 9/29 Nebraska at Missouri+2.5
Sat 10/6 Nebraska vs Iowa State-23.5
Sat 10/13 Nebraska at Baylor+2.5
Sat 10/20 Nebraska vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 10/27 Nebraska vs Oklahoma-23.5
Sat 11/3 Nebraska at Kansas+2.5
Sat 11/10 Nebraska vs Kansas State-23.5
BYE WEEK
Fri 11/23 Nebraska at Colorado+2.5
Thu 1/3 Nebraska at Miami+2.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
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Predictions for Nebraska's Schedule
Important Stats (2001)
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RICE0%27.80%000%000%27.90%0%0000
NEB0%35.60%000%000%17.40%0%0000
 Teams                  Off Explosive.Off SuccessPPGRush SuccessOL Yds Per AttRush YPGPass SuccessPass YPGOff ScoreZoneDef Explosive.Def SuccessDef PPGRunD SuccessPass D SuccessDef ScoreZonePenalty YPGTO PGDef TO PG
RICE#126 (.05)35% (127)36% (127)2.7 (118)11535% (121)2393.27 (119)#60 (.16)37% (11)40% (37)34% (4)3.72 (62)57.41.81
NEB#74 (.18)45% (37)48% (22)3.21 (40)12143% (55)2103.38 (114)#44 (.13)40% (50)39% (24)42% (82)3.06 (11)48.91.31.2



Overall Stats 2001
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1227.8220%00000000%0%0%0%0%
NEB Defense1317.413.80%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1227.932.70%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
NEB Offense1335.634.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2001
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rice120:000NAN%0%0000000100
Nebraska130:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2001)
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RICE Offense120%0%000000%0%0
NEB Defense130%0% - - - - 00%0%0
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RICE Defense120%0% - - - - 00%0%0
NEB Offense130%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2001)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense120%0%000000000%0%0%0
NEB Defense130%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense120%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
NEB Offense130%0%000000000%0%0%0

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2001 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rice's 2001 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2001 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Rice:    Nebraska: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice:    Nebraska:




Nebraska's Power Ratings
Nebraska's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Nebraska's Offense Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense Rating: NR
2001 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Nebraska's 2001 Expected Record: -
Nebraska's 2001 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Nebraska's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average Big Ten Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482


Rice Scoring
Offense: 27.8 PPG
Offense on Road: 22
Defense: 27.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.7

Rice's 2001 Record
Record: 8 - 4
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 3 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Nebraska 30
Rice 19


Total Points: 49

Based on Last 4 Games
Nebraska 27
Rice 18

Total Points: 45

Based on Entire Season
Nebraska 33
Rice 20

Total Points: 53
Nebraska Scoring
Offense: 35.6 PPG
Offense at Home: 34.8
Defense: 17.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.8

Nebraska's 2001 Record
Record: 11 - 2
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 8 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
200109/20Nebraska48Rice3
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Nebraska100 Overs
Rice000 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams1 - 00 - 00 - 00 - 0
Road Teams0 - 10 - 00 - 00 - 0

(#) RICE at (#) NEB
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICENEB
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffNEB Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rice Run Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffNEB Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rice Pass Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffNEB Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Nebraska on Offense
CategoryCatNEB OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Nebraska Run Game
CategoryCat
NEB OffRICE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Nebraska Pass Game
CategoryCatNEB OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
NEB 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'01 Profile: Remains Poor G5

RICE 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'01 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Memorial Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 5
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Nebraska won vs Rice this year (48-3)

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