Rice at UAB - 2019 Matchup Preview
Rice logo Rice Owls at UAB BlazersUAB logo
Saturday, October 5th 2019 (7:00 PM EDT)
UAB -10 (43.5)
UAB 35 - Rice: 20  (Conference USA)

 
Owls (3 - 9) (6 - 5 - 1)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 18 - 26 (23 - 25 on Road)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Light Rain Predicted
RICE is playing their 6th straight game
Our Line: -11  (SP+ UAB -17)
Projected Score: RICE: 14 - UAB: 25 (39)
UAB Win prob: 77% | Cover: 50%
RICE Travel: 568 miles
Blazers (9 - 5) (8 - 6 - 0)
Coach ( - )
Avg Score : 23 - 22 (32 - 13 @ Home)
Wins: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Losses: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Future: (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
UAB's 2019 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResultO/UCover
Thu 8/29 UAB vs Alabama State-39.050.5W 24 - 19UN
Sat 9/7 UAB at Akron-8.046.5W 31 - 20OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 9/21 UAB vs South Alabama-12.547.5W 35 - 3UY
Sat 9/28 UAB at Western Kentucky-3.547.5L 13 - 20UN
Sat 10/5 UAB vs Rice-10.043.5W 35 - 20OY
Sat 10/12 UAB at UTSA-12.547.0W 33 - 14UY
Sat 10/19 UAB vs Old Dominion-16.542.5W 38 - 14OY
BYE WEEK
Sat 11/2 UAB at Tennessee+13.549.0L 7 - 30UN
Sat 11/9 UAB at Southern Miss+7.049.5L 2 - 37UN
Sat 11/16 UAB vs UTEP-14.543.0W 37 - 10OY
Sat 11/23 UAB vs Louisiana Tech-6.544.0W 20 - 14UN
Sat 11/30 UAB at North Texas-3.550.0W 26 - 21UY
Sat 12/7 UAB at Florida Atlantic+8.049.5L 6 - 49ON
Sat 12/21 UAB vs App State+17.548.0L 17 - 31UY

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Predictions for UAB's Schedule
Important Stats (2019)
 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.0237%17.935%2.6312837%1663.32.2143%25.939%46%3.8128.81.31.2
UAB.0940%23.138%2.6815141%2013.0134%21.633%33%2.9670.622.2
 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
UAB#85 (.16)45% (42)47% (32)3.19 (42)13144% (48)2623.43 (109)#101 (.23)45% (104)52% (132)35% (12)4.24 (110)73.82.21.1



Overall Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1217.92337%3.321.3172941281663.654%45%35%37%23%.02
UAB Defense1421.613.334%2.962.2 - - - - - 47%51%33%33%27%
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Defense1225.924.842.8%3.811.2 - - - - - 52%47%39%46%22%.21
UAB Offense1423.131.540.4%3.012183521512013.859%39%38%41%20%.09

Additional Stats 2019
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Rice1231:121738%44%3.828.81.31.28.11.7030.3
UAB1431:311831%40%7.270.622.210.44229.3
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 Offense1254%35%36.1128.23.614-.022.6367%15%0.98
UAB Defense1447%33% - - - - -.042.2950%19%1.15
 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 Defense1252%39% - - - - .042.5870%14%0.9
UAB Offense1459%38%39.9150.83.8162.6865%14%0.87

Pass Game Stats (2019)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1245%37%1526.71666.211.1134.081.535%28%.158%1.8
UAB Defense1451%33% - - - - - - 7.051.639%30%.227%1.8
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Defense1247%46% - - - - - - 6.411.632%34%.348%1.7
UAB Offense1439%41%13.724.1200.98.314.72020.241.833%30%.176%1.8

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: 482

Power Ratings Matchup
Rice:    UAB: 1.8

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Rice: -18.0   UAB: -1.4




UAB's Power Ratings
UAB's Power Rating: 1.8 NR
UAB's Offense Rating: NR
UAB's Defense Rating: NR
2019 Talent Rating:  #112
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 NR
UAB's 2019 Expected Record: -
UAB's 2019 Overall SP+ Rating: -1.4  #67
UAB's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.3  #118
UAB's Defense SP+ Rating: 20.2  #28

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


Rice Scoring
Offense: 17.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 23
Defense: 25.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 24.8

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
UAB 25
Rice 14

Total Points: 39

Based on Last 4 Games
UAB 23
Rice 10

Total Points: 33

Based on Entire Season
UAB 27
Rice 19

Total Points: 46
UAB Scoring
Offense: 23.1 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.5
Defense: 21.6 PPG
Defense at Home: 13.3

UAB's 2019 Record
Record: 9 - 5
Record vs Spread: 8 - 6 - 0
Over/Under Record: 5 - 9
Record at home: 6 - 0
Record vs Spread at home: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 7 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 4 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202511/08Rice24UAB17UAB -1.5Rice51.5Under
202411/23UAB40Rice14Rice -7.0UAB52.0Over
202210/01Rice28UAB24UAB -10.5Rice51.0Over
202110/23UAB24Rice30UAB -23.5Rice44.5Over
202012/12Rice16UAB21UAB -7Rice42.5Under
201910/05UAB35Rice20UAB -10UAB43.5Over
201810/13Rice0UAB42UAB -17UAB52.5Under
201711/04UAB52Rice21UAB -9UAB49.5Over
201311/21UAB34Rice37Rice -14UAB0
201011/27Rice28UAB23
200909/05UAB44Rice24
200610/14Rice34UAB33
200510/01UAB45Rice26
TeamWinsCoversO/U
UAB755 Overs
Rice643 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams9 - 47 - 22 - 15 - 1
Road Teams4 - 92 - 71 - 51 - 2

(#) RICE at (#) UAB
Overall StatsOvr
CategoryCatRICEUAB
Net PPPPPPNRNR
Power RatePwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #121 #67
Perf GradeGradeNRNR
OffenseOffNRNR
DefenseDefNRNR
Spec TeamsSTNRNR
TalentTal #115 #112
Blue ChipsBC%NRNR
Rice on Offense
CategoryCat
RICE OffUAB Def
PPPOffPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #127 #28
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
Rice Run Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffUAB Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
Rice Pass Game
CategoryCat
RICE OffUAB Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Rush/BlockP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
UAB on Offense
CategoryCatUAB OffRICE Def
PPPDefPPPNRNR
Perf GradePerfNRNR
SuccessSucNRNR
ExplosiveExpNRNR
PPAPPANRNR
PowerPwrNRNR
SP+SP+ #118 #96
Pts POPPONRNR
HavocHavNRNR
UAB Run Game
CategoryCat
UAB OffRICE Def
Run GameRunNRNR
Run SuccessRSucNRNR
Run ExplRExpNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Run BlockR BlkNR -
OL YdsOLYNRNR
Stuff RateStuffNRNR
TackleTak - NR
UAB Pass Game
CategoryCatUAB OffRICE Def
Pass GamePassNRNR
Pass SuccessPSucNRNR
Pass ExplPExlNRNR
PPAExpNRNR
Pass Block/RushP BlkNRNR
F7 HavocF7NRNR
DB HavocDBNRNR
Program Comparison
UAB 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 Legion Field
Conditions: Light Rain
Temp: 81° - Wind: 7 mph
Rematch from Week 6
UAB -10.0 (43.5)
UAB won vs Rice this year (35-20)

Previous Matchups
UAB beat Rice last year (40-14)
Rice beat UAB in 2022 (28-24)

  
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