Army at Rice - 2015 Matchup Preview
Army logo Army Black Knights at Rice OwlsRice logo
Saturday, October 24th 2015 (12:00 PM EDT)
Army -14 (53.0) (0)  Open: 0.0
Rice 38 - Army: 31

 
Black Knights (2 - 10) (4 - 7 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 22 - 28 (25 - 27 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
RICE coming off BYE
ARMY is playing their 8th straight game
Our Line: -2.5  (SP+ -0)
Projected Score: ARMY: 33 - RICE: 25 (58)
ARMY Win prob: 86% | Cover: 55%
ARMY Travel: 1444 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Owls (5 - 7) (5 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 26 - 36 (26 - 35 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Army's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 9/4 Army vs Fordham-23.5
Sat 9/12 Army at UConn+6.547.0L 17 - 22UY
Sat 9/19 Army vs Wake Forest+2.049.5L 14 - 17UN
Sat 9/26 Army at Eastern Michigan-2.054.5W 58 - 36OY
Sat 10/3 Army at Penn State-7.544.0L 14 - 20UN
Sat 10/10 Army vs Duke+11.047.5L 3 - 44UN
Sat 10/17 Army vs Bucknell-23.5
Sat 10/24 Army at Rice-14.053.0L 31 - 38ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/7 Army at Air Force+17.550.5L 3 - 20UY
Sat 11/14 Army vs Tulane-2.542.5L 31 - 34ON
Sat 11/21 Army vs Rutgers+5.056.0L 21 - 31UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 12/12 Army vs Navy+23.051.0L 17 - 21UY

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Predictions for Army's Schedule
Rice's 2015 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Sat 9/5 Rice vs Wagner-23.5
Sat 9/12 Rice at Texas+16.049.5L 28 - 42OY
Sat 9/19 Rice at North Texas-6.054.0W 38 - 24OY
Sat 9/26 Rice at Baylor+33.074.0L 17 - 70ON
Sat 10/3 Rice vs Western Kentucky+5.069.0L 10 - 49UN
Sat 10/10 Rice at Florida Atlantic+1.556.5W 27 - 26UY
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/24 Rice vs Army+14.053.0W 38 - 31OY
Fri 10/30 Rice vs Louisiana Tech+10.060.5L 17 - 42UN
Fri 11/6 Rice at UTEP-6.556.5L 21 - 24UN
Sat 11/14 Rice vs Southern Miss+7.560.5L 10 - 65ON
Sat 11/21 Rice at UTSA+3.055.5L 24 - 34ON
Sat 11/28 Rice vs Charlotte-9.557.5W 27 - 7UY

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Predictions for Rice's Schedule
Important Stats (2015)
 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
ARMY.1742%22.143%2.8824436%943.39.1843%27.841%43%3.9639.51.80.9
RICE.1744%26.146%3.0917842%2243.63.3546%35.847%44%4.2462.71.80.8
 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
ARMY#10 (.32)51% (6)52% (7)3.57 (5)27843% (52)764.47 (19)#39 (.12)43% (89)45% (87)43% (88)2.57 (2)30.50.61.4
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 2015
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARMY Offense1222.124.642.2%3.391.816338244944.883%16%43%36%2%.17
RICE Defense1235.83546.1%4.240.8 - - - - - 55%45%47%44%2%.35
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
ARMY Defense1227.827.243.2%3.960.9 - - - - - 56%42%41%43%2%.18
RICE Offense1226.126.344.4%3.631.823402178224455%44%46%42%1%.17

Additional Stats 2015
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Army1232:1516.244%41%439.51.80.900128.2
Rice1233:3122.849%50%762.71.80.800029.4
Run Game Stats (2015)
 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
ARMY Offense1283%43%51.3244.34.824.132.8878%0%1.01
RICE Defense1255%47% - - - - .213.2871%0%0.99
 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
ARMY Defense1256%41% - - - - .062.7867%0%0.9
RICE Offense1255%46%44.4177.6421.113.0975%0%0.9

Pass Game Stats (2015)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARMY Offense1216%36%4.199410.423109.42.631%29%.252%2
RICE Defense1245%44% - - - - - - 2.552.132%35%.442%2.1
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
ARMY Defense1242%43% - - - - - - 6.391.832%35%.352%1.8
RICE Offense1244%42%17.731.1224.37.212.7209.271.732%37%.361%1.9

Army's Power Ratings
Army's Power Rating: NR
Army's Offense Rating: NR
Army's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #129
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Army's 2015 Expected Record: -
Army's 2015 Overall SP+ Rating: NR
Army's Offense SP+ Rating: NR
Army'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
Army:    Rice: 2.5

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Army:    Rice:




Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: 2.5 NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2015 Talent Rating:  #91
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Rice's 2015 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2015 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


Army Scoring
Offense: 22.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 24.6
Defense: 27.8 PPG
Defense on Road: 27.2

Army's 2015 Record
Record: 2 - 10
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 0
Over/Under Record: 3 - 9
Record on Road: 1 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Army 33
Rice 25

Total Points: 58

Based on Last 4 Games
Army 38
Rice 22

Total Points: 60

Based on Entire Season
Army 29
Rice 27

Total Points: 56
Rice Scoring
Offense: 26.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.3
Defense: 35.8 PPG
Defense at Home: 35

Rice's 2015 Record
Record: 5 - 7
Record vs Spread: 5 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Dog vs Spread: 1 - 3 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202409/21Army37Rice14Army -7.0Army44.0Over
201908/30Army14Rice7Army -23.5Rice46.5Under
201710/07Rice12Army49Army -12.5Army48.0Over
201609/10Army31Rice14Army -7Army52.0Under
201510/24Rice38Army31Army -14Rice53.0Over
201410/11Army21Rice41Army -2Rice0
200811/08Rice38Army31
200609/30Army14Rice48
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rice433 Overs
Army432 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams5 - 33 - 32 - 21 - 1
Road Teams3 - 53 - 31 - 12 - 2

(#) ARMY at (#) RICE
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatARMYRICE
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #129 #91
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Army on Offense
CategoryCat
ARMY OffRICE Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Army Run Game
CategoryCat
ARMY OffRICE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Army Pass Game
CategoryCat
ARMY OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCatRICE OffARMY Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+NRNR
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rice Run Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffARMY Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rice Pass Game
CategoryCatRICE OffARMY 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
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

ARMY 5 Year Profile: Consistent Poor G5
'15 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 75° - Wind: 7 mph
Rain: 0.02
Rematch from Week 8
Army 14.0 (53.0)
Rice won vs Army this year (38-31)

Previous Matchups
Army beat Rice last year (37-14)

  
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