Rice at Army - 2019 Matchup Preview
Rice logo   Rice Owls at Army Black Knights  Army logo
Friday, August 30th 2019 (6:00 PM EDT)
Army -23.5 (46.5)
Army 14 - Rice: 7

 
Owls (3 - 9) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 19 - 33 (14 - 33 on Road)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Our Line: -10.5  (SP+ ARMY -16)
Projected Score: RICE: 20 - ARMY: 29 (49)
ARMY Win prob: 96% | Cover: 54%
RICE Travel: 1444 miles, 1 hrs behind
Black Knights (5 - 8) (4 - 8 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 24 - 22 (26 - 24 @ Home)
'19 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Rice's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Rice at Army+23.546.5L 7 - 14UY
Fri 9/6 Rice vs Wake Forest+20.059.5L 21 - 41OY
Sat 9/14 Rice vs Texas+32.057.5L 13 - 48ON
Sat 9/21 Rice vs Baylor+27.057.5L 13 - 21UY
Sat 9/28 Rice vs Louisiana Tech+9.048.5L 20 - 23UY
Sat 10/5 Rice at UAB+10.043.5L 20 - 35ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/19 Rice at UTSA-5.043.0L 27 - 31ON
Sat 10/26 Rice vs Southern Miss+10.051.5L 6 - 20UN
Sat 11/2 Rice vs Marshall+11.548.0L 7 - 20UN
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/16 Rice at Middle Tennessee+13.046.5W 31 - 28OY
Sat 11/23 Rice vs North Texas+6.555.0W 20 - 14UY
Sat 11/30 Rice at UTEP-7.043.0W 30 - 16OY

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Predictions for Rice's Schedule
Army's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Fri 8/30 Army vs Rice-23.546.5W 14 - 7UN
Sat 9/7 Army at Michigan+21.548.0L 21 - 24UY
Sat 9/14 Army at UTSA-14.544.0W 31 - 13UY
Sat 9/21 Army vs Morgan State-45.555.5W 52 - 21ON
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/5 Army vs Tulane+2.542.5L 33 - 42ON
Sat 10/12 Army at Western Kentucky-5.043.5L 8 - 17UN
Sat 10/19 Army at Georgia State-4.054.5L 21 - 28UN
Sat 10/26 Army vs San José State-10.055.0L 29 - 34ON
Sat 11/2 Army at Air Force+17.044.5L 13 - 17UY
Sat 11/9 Army vs Massachusetts-35.061.0W 63 - 7OY
Sat 11/16 Army vs VMI-22.5
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/30 Army at Hawai'i+2.555.0L 31 - 52ON
Sat 12/14 Army vs Navy+11.541.5L 7 - 31UN

Total: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Predictions for Army's Schedule
Important Stats (2018)
 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.0434%19.130%2.4514436%1753.16.3447%32.944%47%4.4439.51.61.5
ARMY.2747%23.847%3.1831243%804.96.1542%21.643%40%3.148.20.51.4
 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%0%000%000%0%0%0000
ARMY0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1319.114.234.1%3.161.6163181441753.853%45%30%36%19%.04
ARMY Defense1321.624.242.5%3.11.4 - - - - - 49%50%43%40%18%.15
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1332.932.646.6%4.441.5 - - - - - 49%50%44%47%14%.34
ARMY Offense1323.825.647.2%4.960.522392312804.988%11%47%43%7%.27

Additional Stats 2018
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rice1332:3816.229%60%4.539.51.61.54.31.2030.1
Army1338:1921.857%86%4.848.20.51.44.21.2030.6
Run Game Stats (2019)
 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 Offense1353%30%37.7143.63.815-.042.4567%11%1.17
ARMY Defense1349%43% - - - - .062.9964%10%0.83
 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 Defense1349%44% - - - - .193.0878%8%1.06
ARMY Offense1388%47%63.2312.24.947.233.1885%5%0.98

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1345%36%15.228.2174.86.211.51315.161.738%27%.198%1.9
ARMY Defense1350%40% - - - - - - 5.231.632%29%.167%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense1350%47% - - - - - - 8.51.830%39%.526%2
ARMY Offense1311%43%47.580.110.72072.742.526%33%.342%1.7

Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: NR
Rice's Offense Rating: NR
Rice's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #115
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% NR
Rice's 2019 Expected Record: -
Rice's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -18.0  #121
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.1  #127
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.2  #96

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76

Power Ratings Matchup
Rice:    Army: 1.45

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice: -18.0   Army: -2.1




Army's Power Ratings
Army's Power Rating: 1.45 NR
Army's Offense Rating: NR
Army's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #126
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
Army's 2019 Expected Record: -
Army's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -2.1  #72
Army's Offense SP+ Rating: 28.6  #67
Army's Defense SP+ Rating: 30.4  #80

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 0
Average Power Five Talent: 0
Average FBS Talent: 715.76


Rice Scoring
Offense: 19.1 PPG
Offense on Road: 14.2
Defense: 32.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 32.6

Rice's 2019 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 6 - 5 - 1
Over/Under Record: 6 - 6
Record on Road: 2 - 3
Record vs Spread on Road: 3 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 5 - 4 - 1
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 1 - 0
Projected Score
Army 29
Rice 20


Projected Total Points: 49
Army Scoring
Offense: 23.8 PPG
Offense at Home: 25.6
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 24.2

Army's 2019 Record
Record: 5 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 8
Record at home: 4 - 2
Record vs Spread at home: 1 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 5 - 0
Record as Home Fav 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
Army433 Overs
Rice432 Unders

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

(#) RICE at (#) ARMY
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICEARMY
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #121 #72
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #115 #126
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffARMY Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #127 #80
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
CategoryCat
RICE OffARMY Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Army on Offense
CategoryCatARMY OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #67 #96
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
CategoryCatARMY OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
ARMY 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Down to Top G5

RICE 5 Year Profile: Improving Poor G5
'19 Profile: Remains Poor G5

Weather Forecast
Playing in Blaik Field at Michie Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Rematch from Week 1
Army -23.5 (46.5)
Army won vs Rice this year (14-7)

Previous Matchups
Army beat Rice in 2024 (37-14)

  
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