Rice's Schedule Predictions for 2026
Rice Owls 2026 Predicted Schedule Results
Rice logo  Rice Owls 2026 Schedule (0 - 0)
Power Rating: -12.9 (#119)    Offense: 3.5 (#123)    Defense: 21.3 (#109)

Wk     
Date
Game     Click on game to view matchup
Off Rating
Def Rating
Favorite
Line
OU|Win%
Exp Wins
Exp Losses


1
Sat, 9/5 (12:00 PM)
 #136
 #136
Rice
9.5
79%
0.8 (0)
0.2 (0)

2
Sat, 9/12 (12:00 PM)
 #3
 #1
Notre Dame
42
1%
0.8 (0)
1.2 (0)

3
Sat, 9/19 (12:00 PM)
 #109
 #96
Western Michigan
6
34%
1.1 (0)
1.9 (0)

4
Sat, 9/26 (12:00 PM)
 #110
 #63
Fresno State
14
14%
1.2 (0)
2.8 (0)

5
Sat, 10/3 (12:00 PM)
 #81
 #96
UTSA
11.5
23%
1.4 (0.2)
3.6 (0.8)

6
Sat, 10/10 (12:00 PM)
 #68
 #66
East Carolina
20.5
6%
1.5 (0.3)
4.5 (1.7)

7
Sat, 10/17 (12:00 PM)
 #72
 #64
Tulsa
7.5
27%
1.8 (0.6)
5.2 (2.4)

8
Sat, 10/24 (12:00 PM)
 #95
 #110
Florida Atlantic
7
30%
2.1 (0.9)
5.9 (3.1)

10
Sat, 11/7 (12:00 PM)
 #89
 #107
North Texas
19
9%
2.2 (1)
6.8 (4)

11
Sat, 11/14 (12:00 PM)
 #90
 #86
Tulane
13
20%
2.4 (1.2)
7.6 (4.8)

12
Thu, 11/19 (12:00 PM)
 #59
 #129
Temple
10
23%
2.6 (1.4)
8.4 (5.6)

13
Sat, 11/28 (12:00 PM)
 #74
 #116
Army
9
26%
2.9 (1.7)
9.1 (6.3)



Total Power of Opponents: -1  #114
Avg Offense Played NR
Avg Defense Played NR
Home Games: 6 - Road Games: 6
Total Opp Record: 0 - 0

Opponents - Power Four: 1, Group Five: 11
FCS Opponents: 1
Record vs More Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Less Talent 0 - 0
Record vs Even Talent 0 - 0
Actual Record: 0 - 0
Actual Conf Record: 0 - 0
Expected Record: 2.9 - 9.1 (1.7 - 6.3)
Ranking Points: 0


Record against Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against Non Bowl Teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams above .500: 0 - 0
Record against .500 teams: 0 - 0
Record against teams below .500: 0 - 0
Opponents: Elite: 1, Good: 0, Avg: 2, Bad: 5, Poor: 3
Wins: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0
Losses: Elite: 0, Good: 0, Avg: 0, Bad: 0, Poor: 0


Vs Higher Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Lower Power Rated Teams 0 - 0
Vs Even Power Rated Teams 0 - 0