Rice 2024 Football Schedule, Record, Results
Published 3:58 am Saturday, August 10, 2024
In their 2024 season opener, on August 31, the Rice Owls will play Sam Houston. For the full Rice schedule, see below.
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2024 Rice Game and TV Schedule
| Opponent | Date/Time | Score/Tickets | TV Channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Houston | August 31 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| Texas Southern (FCS) | September 7 | 7:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Houston | September 14 | 8:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN+ (Watch this game on ESPN+) |
| @ Army | September 21 | 12:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Charlotte | September 28 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| UTSA | October 12 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Tulane | October 19 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ UConn | October 26 | 3:30 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | CBS Sports Network (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| Navy | November 2 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| @ Memphis | November 8 | 9:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | ESPN2 (Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply) |
| @ UAB | November 23 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
| South Florida | November 30 | 1:00 PM ET | Get tickets for this game at StubHub | TBA |
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Rice 2024 Strength of Schedule
- The Owls are playing the 26th-easiest schedule this season (based on their opponents’ combined win total last year).
- In terms of difficulty — and based on its opponents’ projected win total this season — Rice will be playing the 98th-ranked schedule this year.
- The Owls are playing the 62nd-ranked conference schedule this season (based on their AAC opponents’ combined win total last year).
- In 2024, Rice’s schedule will feature five games against teams which had winning records a year ago, including two games against teams that had nine or more wins and three games against squads with less than four wins in 2023.
- The Owls’ schedule in 2024 features four returning teams who played in a bowl game.
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Rice Stat Insights (2023)
- From an offensive standpoint, the Owls ranked 84th in FBS with 362.9 yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 54th in total defense (364.5 yards allowed per contest).
- On offense, Rice ranked 56th in FBS with 29.5 points per game last season. Meanwhile, it ranked 83rd in points allowed (364.5 points allowed per contest).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Owls ranked 45th in FBS with 252.5 passing yards per game last season. Meanwhile, they ranked 43rd in passing yards allowed per contest (211.6).
- Rice ranked 19th-worst in rushing offense (110.5 rushing yards per game) last season, but it played better on defense, ranking 71st with 152.9 rushing yards allowed per game.
- Rice forced 12 total turnovers (117th in FBS) last season and turned it over 25 times (126th in FBS) for a turnover margin of -13, the worst in college football.
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