Rice at SMU - 2011 Matchup Preview
Rice logo Rice Owls at SMU MustangsSMU logo
Saturday, November 26th 2011 (12:00 PM EST)
SMU 27 - Rice: 24  (Conference USA)

 
Owls (4 - 8) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 33 (21 - 41 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.7 MPH
SMU is playing their 7th straight game
RICE is playing their 10th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: RICE: 23 - SMU: 34 (57)
RICE Win prob: 55% | Cover: 49%
RICE Travel: 230 miles
Mustangs (8 - 5) (0 - 0 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 23 (33 - 19 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rice's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/3 Rice at Texas+2.5
Sat 9/10 Rice vs Purdue-23.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/24 Rice at Baylor+2.5
Sat 10/1 Rice at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/8 Rice vs Memphis-23.5
Sat 10/15 Rice at Marshall+2.5
Sat 10/22 Rice vs Tulsa-23.5
Thu 10/27 Rice at Houston+2.5
Sat 11/5 Rice vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 11/12 Rice at Northwestern+2.5
Sat 11/19 Rice vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 11/26 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
SMU's 2011 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sun 9/4 SMU at Texas A&M+2.5
Sat 9/10 SMU vs UTEP-23.5
Sat 9/17 SMU vs Northwestern State-23.5
Sat 9/24 SMU at Memphis+2.5
Sat 10/1 SMU at TCU+2.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15 SMU vs UCF-23.5
Sat 10/22 SMU at Southern Miss+2.5
Sat 10/29 SMU at Tulsa+2.5
Sat 11/5 SMU vs Tulane-23.5
Sat 11/12 SMU vs Navy-23.5
Sat 11/19 SMU at Houston+2.5
Sat 11/26 SMU vs Rice-23.5
Sat 1/7 SMU vs Pittsburgh+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 SMU's Schedule
Important Stats (2011)
 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.0238%23.339%2.5215135%210-0.64.0443%33.346%39%-0.0937.21.62.3
SMU.0742%25.838%2.8411444%288-0.11.0741%23.138%42%-0.2850.52.61.2
 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
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



Overall Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1223.321.138.4%-0.641.6183481512103.950%47%39%35%3%.02
SMU Defense1323.118.841.5%-0.281.2 - - - - - 47%51%38%42%1%.07
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1233.341.443%-0.092.3 - - - - - 49%49%46%39%4%.04
SMU Offense1325.832.542.3%-0.112.6193891142884.238%61%38%44%4%.07

Additional Stats 2011
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rice1220:0018.336%29%4.737.21.62.300129.7
SMU1319:0318.940%35%6.250.52.61.200129.4
Run Game Stats (2011)
 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 Offense1250%39%38.9150.93.913-.042.5254%0%0.77
SMU Defense1347%38% - - - - -.022.9357%0%0.71
 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 Defense1249%46% - - - - .053.1471%0%0.7
SMU Offense1338%38%27.3113.84.2252.8455%0%0.72

Pass Game Stats (2011)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1247%35%18.532209.96.611.4157.071.334%30%.243%1.6
SMU Defense1351%42% - - - - - - 6.171.231%32%.31%1.6
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense1249%39% - - - - - - 13.041.231%33%.234%1.5
SMU Offense1361%44%21.636.6288.17.913.31719.131.134%32%.224%1.6

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rice's 2011 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2011 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:    SMU: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice:    SMU:




SMU's Power Ratings
SMU's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
SMU's Offense Rating: NR
SMU's Defense Rating: NR
2011 Talent Rating: NR
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
SMU's 2011 Expected Record: -
SMU's 2011 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


Rice Scoring
Offense: 23.3 PPG
Offense on Road: 21.1
Defense: 33.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 41.4

Rice's 2011 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 12
Record on Road: 0 - 7
Record vs Spread on Road: 0 - 0 - 0
Projected Score
SMU 34
Rice 23

Total Points: 57

Based on Last 4 Games
SMU 34
Rice 25

Total Points: 59

Based on Entire Season
SMU 34
Rice 22

Total Points: 56
SMU Scoring
Offense: 25.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 32.5
Defense: 23.1 PPG
Defense at Home: 18.8

SMU's 2011 Record
Record: 8 - 5
Record vs Spread: 0 - 0 - 0
Over/Under Record: 0 - 13
Record at home: 5 - 1
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
SMU601 Overs
Rice810 Unders

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

(#) RICE at (#) SMU
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICESMU
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTalNRNR
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffSMU Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
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
CategoryCat
RICE OffSMU Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
SMU on Offense
CategoryCatSMU OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
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
CategoryCatSMU OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
SMU 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'11 Profile: Remains Poor G5

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

Weather Forecast
Playing in Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 62° - Wind: 13 mph
Rematch from Week 13
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SMU won vs Rice this year (27-24)

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

  
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