SMU at Rice - 2002 Matchup Preview
SMU logo SMU Mustangs at Rice OwlsRice logo
Saturday, October 26th 2002 (3:00 PM EDT)
Rice 27 - SMU: 15  (Western Athletic)

 
Mustangs (1 - 9) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 14 - 32 (11 - 34 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RICE is playing their 6th straight game
SMU is playing their 9th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: SMU: 19 - RICE: 31 (50)
SMU Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
SMU Travel: 230 miles
Owls (4 - 6) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 26 (26 - 23 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
SMU's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 8/31 SMU vs Navy-23.5
Sat 9/7 SMU vs Texas Tech-23.5
Sat 9/14 SMU at TCU+2.5
Sat 9/21 SMU at Oklahoma State+2.5
Sat 9/28 SMU at Hawai'i+2.5
Sat 10/5 SMU vs San José State-23.5
Sat 10/12 SMU at Fresno State+2.5
Sat 10/19 SMU vs Louisiana Tech-23.5
Sat 10/26 SMU at Rice+2.5
Sat 11/2 SMU vs Nevada-23.5

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Played: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
Wins: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for SMU's Schedule
Rice's 2002 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
BYE WEEK
Sat 8/31 Rice vs Houston-23.5
Sat 9/7 Rice at Michigan State+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 Rice at Nevada+2.5
Sat 9/28 Rice vs Fresno State-23.5
Sat 10/5 Rice vs Louisiana Tech-23.5
Sat 10/12 Rice at Navy+2.5
Sat 10/19 Rice at UTEP+2.5
Sat 10/26 Rice vs SMU-23.5
Sat 11/2 Rice at Tulsa+2.5
Sat 11/9 Rice at Boise State+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:
Losses: Elite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

Predictions for Rice's Schedule
Important Stats (2002)
 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
SMU0%14.10%000%000%32.20%0%0000
RICE0%22.50%000%000%26.30%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
SMU#38 (.24)44% (53)44% (62)2.97 (83)16944% (45)2634.41 (25)#5 (.03)37% (9)39% (35)35% (10)3.09 (13)77.71.71.6
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



Overall Stats 2002
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Offense1014.110.80%00000000%0%0%0%0%
RICE Defense1026.322.50%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
SMU Defense1032.233.60%00 - - - - - 0%0%0%0%0%
RICE Offense1022.525.50%00000000%0%0%0%0%

Additional Stats 2002
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
SMU100:000NAN%0%0000000100
Rice100:000NAN%0%0000000100
Run Game Stats (2002)
 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
SMU Offense100%0%000000%0%0
RICE Defense100%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
SMU Defense100%0% - - - - 00%0%0
RICE Offense100%0%000000%0%0

Pass Game Stats (2002)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Offense100%0%000000000%0%0%0
RICE Defense100%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
SMU Defense100%0% - - - - - - 000%0%0%0
RICE Offense100%0%000000000%0%0%0

SMU's Power Ratings
SMU's Power Rating: NR
SMU's Offense Rating: NR
SMU's Defense Rating: NR
2002 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
SMU's 2002 Expected Record: -
SMU's 2002 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
SMU's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
SMU's Defense SP+ Rating: NR

Average Talent
Average ACC Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
SMU:    Rice: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
SMU:    Rice:




Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2002 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Rice's 2002 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2002 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


SMU Scoring
Offense: 14.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 10.8
Defense: 32.2 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.6

SMU's 2002 Record
Record: 1 - 9
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 10
Record on Road: 0 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
Rice 31
SMU 19

Total Points: 50

Based on Last 4 Games
Rice 33
SMU 20

Total Points: 53

Based on Entire Season
Rice 28
SMU 18

Total Points: 46
Rice Scoring
Offense: 22.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.5
Defense: 26.3 PPG
Defense at Home: 22.5

Rice's 2002 Record
Record: 4 - 6
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 10
Record at home: 2 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 0 - 0 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/04Rice31SMU36SMU -12Rice59.5Over
201211/17Rice36SMU14
201111/26SMU27Rice24
201010/02Rice31SMU42
200911/07SMU31Rice28
200808/29Rice56SMU27
200711/10SMU42Rice43
200611/25Rice31SMU27
200511/05SMU27Rice7
200410/09Rice44SMU10
200311/15SMU20Rice41
200210/26Rice27SMU15
200111/24SMU37Rice20
200011/03Rice43SMU14
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rice811 Overs
SMU600 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams10 - 41 - 00 - 01 - 0
Road Teams4 - 100 - 10 - 10 - 0

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

SMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'02 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 67° - Wind: 10 mph
Rematch from Week 10
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Rice won vs SMU this year (27-15)

Previous Matchups
SMU beat Rice in 2023 (36-31)

  
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