Rice Team Profile

Rice Owls (@RiceFootball)
Mike Bloomgren (6th year) (24-47) #1
Record: 6 - 7 (4 - 4) | Proj: 8 - 4 (#) | SOS: (#98)
Roster Schedule Scoreboard Drives Portals Croots Map

Preview
Overview
Schedule
Stats
Roster
Notes
Records
Recruiting
Bowls

Rice's 2023 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 9/2	Rice at Texas	+35.5	59.0	L 10 - 37	U	Y
Sat 9/9	Rice vs Houston	+7.5	51.0	W 43 - 41	O	Y
Sat 9/16	Rice vs Texas Southern	-35.5	60.0	W 59 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/23	Rice at South Florida	-2.5	56.5	L 29 - 42	O	N
Sat 9/30	Rice vs East Carolina	-3.5	47.0	W 24 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/7	Rice vs UConn	-10.0	47.5	L 31 - 38	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/19	Rice at Tulsa	+3.0	56.5	W 42 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/28	Rice vs Tulane	+10.0	55.0	L 28 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/4	Rice vs SMU	+12.0	59.5	L 31 - 36	O	Y
Sat 11/11	Rice at UTSA	+13.5	53.5	L 14 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/18	Rice at Charlotte	+0.5	46.5	W 28 - 7	U	Y
Sat 11/25	Rice vs Florida Atlantic	-5.0	46.5	W 24 - 21	U	N
Tue 12/26	Rice vs Texas State	+3.5	58.5	L 21 - 45	O	N

Record Prediction: 8 - 4 NR
Schedule Rating: #98
Future 2027 Schedule

Rice's 2025 Schedule
Date	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result	O/U	Cover
Sat 8/30	Rice at Louisiana	+14.5	49.5	W 14 - 12	U	Y
Sat 9/6	Rice vs Houston	+13.5	38.5	L 9 - 35	O	N
Sat 9/13	Rice vs Prairie View A&M	-29.5	48.5	W 38 - 17	O	N
Thu 9/18	Rice at Charlotte	-1.5	41.5	W 28 - 17	O	Y
Sat 9/27	Rice at Navy	+14.0	45.5	L 13 - 21	U	Y
Sat 10/4	Rice vs Florida Atlantic	-4.5	54.5	L 21 - 27	U	N
Sat 10/11	Rice at UTSA	+8.5	48.5	L 13 - 61	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/25	Rice vs UConn	+10.5	48.5	W 37 - 34	O	Y
Fri 10/31	Rice vs Memphis	+13.5	48.5	L 14 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/8	Rice vs UAB	+1.5	51.5	W 24 - 17	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/22	Rice vs North Texas	+18.5	57.0	L 24 - 56	O	N
Sat 11/29	Rice at South Florida	+28.5	57.5	L 3 - 52	U	N
Fri 1/2	Rice vs Texas State	+19.5	55.5	L 10 - 41	U	N

2022 Schedule Rating: NR
2025 Record: 5 - 8 (AAC: 2 - 6)
Spread Record 5 - 8 - 0 | O/U 7 - 6

Opponents: Elite, Good, Avg, Bad, Poor

Reg Season Opponents: 0 Elite, 2 Good, 3 Avg, 2 Bad, 4 Poor

Show Past Schedules

Rice's 2024 Schedule
Sat 8/31	Rice vs Sam Houston	-9.5	49.0	L 14 - 34	U	N
Sat 9/7	Rice vs Texas Southern	-30.0	52.5	W 69 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/14	Rice at Houston	+3.5	43.5	L 7 - 33	U	N
Sat 9/21	Rice at Army	+7.0	44.0	L 14 - 37	O	N
Sat 9/28	Rice vs Charlotte	-4.0	48.0	L 20 - 21	U	N
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/12	Rice vs UTSA	+3.5	51.0	W 29 - 27	O	Y
Sat 10/19	Rice at Tulane	+21.5	53.5	L 10 - 24	U	Y
Sat 10/26	Rice at UConn	+6.5	47.0	L 10 - 17	U	N
Sat 11/2	Rice vs Navy	+12.5	49.0	W 24 - 10	U	Y
Fri 11/8	Rice at Memphis	+7.5	50.5	L 20 - 27	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 11/23	Rice at UAB	-7.0	52.0	L 14 - 40	O	N
Sat 11/30	Rice vs South Florida	+5.5	53.5	W 35 - 28	O	Y

Rice's 2023 Schedule
Sat 9/2	Rice at Texas	+35.5	59.0	L 10 - 37	U	Y
Sat 9/9	Rice vs Houston	+7.5	51.0	W 43 - 41	O	Y
Sat 9/16	Rice vs Texas Southern	-35.5	60.0	W 59 - 7	O	Y
Sat 9/23	Rice at South Florida	-2.5	56.5	L 29 - 42	O	N
Sat 9/30	Rice vs East Carolina	-3.5	47.0	W 24 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/7	Rice vs UConn	-10.0	47.5	L 31 - 38	O	N
	BYE WEEK
Thu 10/19	Rice at Tulsa	+3.0	56.5	W 42 - 10	U	Y
Sat 10/28	Rice vs Tulane	+10.0	55.0	L 28 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/4	Rice vs SMU	+12.0	59.5	L 31 - 36	O	Y
Sat 11/11	Rice at UTSA	+13.5	53.5	L 14 - 34	U	N
Sat 11/18	Rice at Charlotte	+0.5	46.5	W 28 - 7	U	Y
Sat 11/25	Rice vs Florida Atlantic	-5.0	46.5	W 24 - 21	U	N
Tue 12/26	Rice vs Texas State	+3.5	58.5	L 21 - 45	O	N

Rice's 2022 Schedule
Sat 9/3	Rice at USC	+33.0	61.5	L 14 - 66	O	N
Sat 9/10	Rice vs McNeese	-7.5	52.5	W 52 - 10	O	Y
Sat 9/17	Rice vs Louisiana	+11.5	52.0	W 33 - 21	O	Y
Sat 9/24	Rice at Houston	+17.5	52.5	L 27 - 34	O	Y
Sat 10/1	Rice vs UAB	+10.5	51.0	W 28 - 24	O	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/15	Rice at Florida Atlantic	+5.0	54.5	L 14 - 17	U	Y
Sat 10/22	Rice at Louisiana Tech	-3.0	57.0	W 42 - 41	O	N
Sat 10/29	Rice vs Charlotte	-15.0	61.0	L 23 - 56	O	N
Thu 11/3	Rice vs UTEP	-3.5	47.0	W 37 - 30	O	Y
Sat 11/12	Rice at Western Kentucky	+13.5	61.0	L 10 - 45	U	N
Sat 11/19	Rice vs UTSA	+14.0	56.0	L 7 - 41	U	N
Sat 11/26	Rice at North Texas	+14.5	57.0	L 17 - 21	U	Y
Sat 12/17	Rice vs Southern Miss	+7.0	46.5	L 24 - 38	O	N

Rice's 2021 Schedule
Sat 9/4	Rice at Arkansas	+19.5	50.0	L 17 - 38	O	N
Sat 9/11	Rice vs Houston	+7.5	50.0	L 7 - 44	O	N
Sat 9/18	Rice at Texas	+26.0	52.0	L 0 - 58	O	N
Sat 9/25	Rice vs Texas Southern	-37.0	53.5	W 48 - 34	O	N
Sat 10/2	Rice vs Southern Miss	-1.5	45.0	W 24 - 19	U	Y
	BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16	Rice at UTSA	+17.0	53.0	L 0 - 45	U	N
Sat 10/23	Rice at UAB	+23.5	44.5	W 30 - 24	O	Y
Sat 10/30	Rice vs North Texas	-1.5	55.0	L 24 - 30	U	N
Sat 11/6	Rice at Charlotte	+6.5	51.5	L 24 - 31	O	N
Sat 11/13	Rice vs Western Kentucky	+19.0	61.0	L 21 - 42	O	N
Sat 11/20	Rice at UTEP	+9.0	47.0	L 28 - 38	O	N
Sat 11/27	Rice vs Louisiana Tech	+3.5	52.5	W 35 - 31	O	Y

2026 class: 176 points   #103
2025 class: 172 points   #83
2024 class: 122 points   #133
2023 class: 159 points   #85
2022 class: 103 points   #118

Average Class Ranking:   #104
Average Recruiting Points: 146

Four Year Crootin Profile
Improving Average G5
4 Year Class: #97 - Best: #84 Worst: #118

CFB Crootin Averages
American Athletic Class: 144  #92
Group of 5 Class: 122  #105
FBS Class: 171  #72

2021 class: 145 points   #97
2020 class: 152 points   #84
2019 class: 132 points   #100
2018 class: 120 points   #116
2017 class: 101 points   #124

Average Class Ranking:   #104
Average Recruiting Points: 130

Transfer Portal Classes
2023 Portal Class #103 - 5 players, 83 Avg
2025 Portal Class #130 - 12 players, 82 Avg
2024 Portal Class #110 - 10 players, 83 Avg
2023 Portal Class #103 - 5 players, 83 Avg

Transfer Portal Classes

Transfer Portal Classes
2022 Portal Class #95 - 7 players, 84 Avg
2021 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2020 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg
2019 Portal Class NR - players, 0 Avg

Offensive Coordinator Marques Tuiasosopo (been OC for 3 years) #1

Player Name	COMP	ATT	PCT	YDS	TD	INT	YPA
Patrick Crayton Jr.	7	15	47%	73	1	2	4.9
Lucas Scheerhorn	9	13	69%	40	0	0	3.1

Player Name	CAR	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Quinton Jackson	180	889	6	4.9	73
DAndre Hardeman Jr.	76	302	2	4.0	36
Tyvonn Byars	34	193	1	5.7	32
Jacurri Brown	16	142	2	8.9	60

Player Name	REC	YDS	TD	YPC	LONG
Max Mosey	50	490	0	9.8	46
Payton Matthews	4	93	0	23.3	54
Quinton Jackson	4	74	1	18.5	75
Tyvonn Byars	2	53	0	26.5	43

(Tr) - new transfer in 2026

Defensive Coordinator Brian Smith (been DC for 3 years) #1

Top Def	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
AJ Brown	53	0	0	0	0
Jo Chavez	40	2	0	1	1
Austin Harnetiaux	37	2	0	0	2
Chibby Nwajuaku	25	3	2	2	0

Sacks	Tack	TFL	SACKS	PRESS	PD
Chibby Nwajuaku	25	3	2	2	0
Joseph Mutombo	12	2	2	1	1
Cooper King	8	2	1	0	0
Daveon Hook	16	3	1	0	0

Pass D	Tack	TFL	PRESS	PD
Tariq Watson	12	0	1	2
Austin Harnetiaux	37	2	0	2
Jerrick Harper	23	1	0	2

Returning Production
Overall Returning Production: % NR
Offense Returning Production: % NR
Defense Returning Production: % NR
Rice's Official Roster

Transfer Portal
2023 Portal Class #103
5 Commits, 83 Avg Rating
NAN% of 2023 Roster from Portal, NAN% TY

Team Talent
2023 Talent Rating: 466.78 #100
Offense Talent NR | Defense Talent NR
2025 #107 | 2024 #83 | 2023 #100 | 2022 #100

2023 - 2023 Records
2023 Record: 6 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2025 Record: 5 - 8
2025 Conf Record: 2 - 6
Spread: 5 - 8 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

2024 Record: 4 - 8
2024 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 5 - 7

2023 Record: 6 - 7
2023 Conf Record: 4 - 4
Spread: 8 - 5 - 0 | Totals: 7 - 6

Four Year Record: 21 - 30
Four Year Record vs. Spread: 27 - 24 - 0
Four Year Conference Record: 13 - 19

2022 - 2019 Records
2022 Record: 5 - 8
2022 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 7 - 6 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 4

2021 Record: 4 - 8
2021 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 3 - 9 - 0 | Totals: 9 - 3

2020 Record: 2 - 3
2020 Conf Record: 2 - 3
Spread: 3 - 2 - 0 | Totals: 1 - 4

2019 Record: 3 - 9
2019 Conf Record: 3 - 5
Spread: 6 - 5 - 1 | Totals: 6 - 6

Eight Year Record: 35 - 58
Eight Year Record vs. Spread: 46 - 46 - 1
Eight Year Conference Record: 28 - 37

Rice Recent Bowl History
Date	Bowl	Matchup	Spread	Total	Result
2023	Responder Bowl	Rice vs Texas State	+3.5	58.5	L 21 - 45
2022	Lendingtree Bowl	Rice vs Southern Miss	+7.0	46.5	L 24 - 38
2014	I Bowl	Rice vs Fresno State	+2.0		W 30 - 6
2013	Liberty Bowl	Rice vs Mississippi State	+7.0	50.5	L 7 - 44

Power Ranking Stats (2025)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2025	.06 (122)	1.17 (115)	37% (122)	3.21 (114)	27 (123)	34%	55%	.25 (120)	1.55 (136)	40% (49)	3.71 (73)	29.8 (91)

Teams	Offense PPA	Offense Expl	Offense Success	Offense Pts Per Opp	Avg Start FP	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Defense PPA	Defense Expl	Defense Success	Defense Pts Per Opp	Opponent FP
2024	.05 (126)	1.32 (36)	35% (127)	3.27 (119)	32.6 (11)	35%	35%	.16 (60)	1.33 (99)	37% (11)	3.72 (62)	26.8 (19)

More Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2025	13	32:43	17.1	34%	55%	4.8	49.5	0.8	0.5	5	1.9	0

Teams	Games	Possession Time	1st Downs PG	3rd Down %	4th Down %	Penalties PG	Penalty Yds PG	Off TO PG	Def TO PG	TFL PG	Sacks PG	D/ST TDs
2024	12	28:40	18.3	35%	35%	7.1	57.4	1.8	1	6.3	2.7	2

Overall Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2025 Offense	13	19.1	23.9	14.2	36.8% (122)	3.21 (114)	0.8	17	302	205	98	4.1	70% (4)	28% (133)	38% (114)	33% (132)	18% (109)	.06 (122)
2025 Defense	13	32.9	32	32.6	40% (49)	3.71 (73)	0.5	-	-	-	-	-	49% (52)	50% (88)	41% (55)	39% (46)	14% (110)	.25 (120)

Teams	Games	PPG	Home	Road	Success Rate	Pts PerOpp	TO	1stD PG	TotalYds PG	RushYds PG	PassYdsPG	RYPA	Run Rate	Pass Rate	Run Success	Pass Success	Havoc Rate	Total PPA
2024 Offense	12	22.2	31.8	12.5	35.5% (127)	3.27 (119)	1.8	18	354	115	239	4.6	37% (132)	62% (4)	36% (127)	35% (121)	20% (123)	.05 (126)
2024 Defense	12	25.4	21.2	29.7	37% (11)	3.72 (62)	1	-	-	-	-	-	55% (112)	45% (24)	40% (37)	34% (4)	17% (55)	.16 (60)

Run Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2025 Offense	13	70% (4)	38% (114)	49.8	204.8	4.1	20 (60)	.05 (102)	2.69 (114)	73% (61)	14% (134)	1 (53)
2025 Defense	13	49% (52)	41% (55)	-	-	-	-	.16 (103)	3.02 (98)	64% (23)	9% (106)	1.17 (132)

Teams	Games	Run Play Rate	Run Play Success	Rush Att PG	Rush Yds PG	Rush Yds Per Att	Rushing TDs	Run Pred Pts Added	OL Yds Per Att	3rd/4th & Short	Front 7 Havoc	Run Play Explosivness
2024 Offense	12	37% (132)	36% (127)	24.8	114.5	4.6	14 (98)	-.03 (126)	2.7 (118)	86% (3)	10% (63)	1 (55)
2024 Defense	12	55% (112)	40% (37)	-	-	-	-	.16 (85)	3.06 (80)	76% (83)	11% (45)	1.07 (103)

Pass Game Stats (2025)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2025 Offense	13	28% (133)	33% (132)	11.4	17.2	97.6	5.7	8.6	11 (121)	4 (7)	.12 (122)	1.7 (28)	32% (81)	20% (135)	.02 (133)	3% (7)	2.1 (41)
2025 Defense	13	50% (88)	39% (46)	-	-	-	-	-	-	3 (100)	.36 (117)	1.9 (134)	32% (55)	31% (84)	.43 (123)	5% (102)	2.5 (135)

Teams	Games	PassPlay Rate	PassPlay Success	Comp PG	Att PG	Yds PG	Yds PA	Yds PC	TDs	Ints	PassPlays PPA	PassPlays Expl	PassDowns Rate	PassDowns Succ Rate	PassDowns PPA	DB Havoc	PassDowns Expl
2024 Offense	12	62% (4)	35% (121)	24.3	39.8	239	6	9.8	17 (79)	13 (103)	.11 (121)	1.5 (97)	38% (129)	25% (119)	.17 (119)	10% (133)	1.9 (104)
2024 Defense	12	45% (24)	34% (4)	-	-	-	-	-	-	8 (93)	.16 (33)	1.7 (109)	34% (30)	24% (4)	.19 (23)	6% (70)	2.1 (81)

Team Notes

Injury Notes

Staff/Schedule Notes

Overall

Team Info

Power #57SP+ #120

Record Prediction: 8 - 4 NR

Coaching staff Rank #1

Record

6 - 7
AAC 4 - 4

Vs Spread8 - 5 - 0Totals7 - 6

One Score Games '25: (3-2)(3-2 under M.B.)

5 Year Profile

Consistent Below Avg G5

'26 Profile

Remains Below Avg G5

Performance #123

Special Teams #96

Returning Production

From 2025

0%NR

RICE lost their 25 starting QB

Offense %NR

Defense %NR

Returning Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Proj Portal Starters: (Off: ) - (Def: )

Exp'd Depth: (Off: ) - (Def: )

OL Prod: 0%NR starters, exp'd depth

OL Snaps: 0 NRFrom Portal: NR

Rush Prod: %NR

Rec Prod: %NR

Front Seven: %NR

Secondary: %NR

Roster

Talent Info

Talent #100

Blue Chips (0%) #75

Offense TalentNR

Defense TalentNR

Portal Class #1035 players (83 Avg)

Crootin '26 Class #1034 YR Class Rating #97

Talent Profile

Improving Average G5

NAN% of Roster from Portal, NAN% TY

NAN% of '26 Roster are New (Fr + Portals)

(OC) Marques Tuiasosopo 3

(DC) Brian Smith 3

2023 Schedule

Information

SOS #98

Rice plays 1 opps off a byeTLSA

OppsElite: , Good: , Avg: , Bad: , Poor:

2025 Record: 5 - 8 (5 - 8 - 0) (AAC: 2 - 6)

2024 Record: 4 - 8 (6 - 6 - 0) (AAC: 3 - 5)

Win History

Past 5 years 4

Avg under Mike B 3.67

4 Yr Record (21 - 30)

8 Yr Record (35 - 58)

Notes

Live Team Notes

Roster Experience

Snaps & Starter Info

Snaps Returning

0 (0%)NR

%of Snaps by Upperclass

Offense: 0NR

Defense: 0NR

Players with Starting Exp () on Off, on Def

Upperclass

Starters of (%)2-Deep of (%)

Senior/Gr starters: (%) (Off: , Def: )

Upperclass Two-Deep: of (%)

Upperclass on Roster: %( of 0)

Portals

Top '23 Incoming Portals

JT Daniels (QB)5★ (.00)

Matt Sykes (WR)3★ (.00)

Brant Banks (OT)3★ (.00)

Lavel Dumont (OT)3★ (.00)

Coleman Coco (SDE)0★ (.00)

Top Players

Top Performers on Roster

Top Players N/A Before 2025

Recruits

Top '23 Incoming Recruits

Ashton Ojiaku (ATH)3★ (.86)

Ty Morris (LB)3★ (.86)

Joseph Mutombo (DL)3★ (.86)

Hudson Perroni (IOL)3★ (.85)

Drayden Dickmann (WR)3★ (.85)

Peyton Farmer (OT)3★ (.84)

Chase Jenkins (QB)3★ (.84)

Jamarion Clark (CB)3★ (.83)

Overall

Four Year Ratings Profile

Offense

Four Year Ratings Profile

Defense

Four Year Ratings Profile