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RICE Edge in: HOU
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Rice at Houston
When: 12:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 28, 2009
Where: Roberts Stadium, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Houston Cougars are ranked 1 on offense, averaging 573.9 yards per game. The Cougars are averaging 132.3 yards rushing and 441.6 yards passing so far this season.
  • The Rice Owls are ranked 112 on offense, averaging 298.0 yards per game. The Owls are averaging 97.1 yards rushing and 200.9 yards passing so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Houston Cougars are 5-0 at home this season, 5-2 against conference opponents and 4-0 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Cougars are averaging 45.4 scoring, and holding teams to 21.4 points scored on defense.
  • The Rice Owls are 0-5 while on the road this season, 2-5 against conference opponents and 0-4 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Owls are averaging 19.8 scoring, and holding teams to 44.0 points scored on defense.
Stats and Records
Team Comparison
  W/L Strk PF PA Home Away Grass Turf Conf
Rice 2-9 W2 18.6 40.4 2-4 0-5 0-2 2-6 2-5
Houston 9-2 W1 42.4 29.3 5-0 4-2 6-1 2-1 5-2
Last Meeting
Rice Houston
Date Away Home Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
11/29/08 HOU 42 RICE 56 591 198 393 634 140 494
Player Stats
Previous Matchup
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
Rice C. Clement 68.3 381 5 0
Houston C. Keenum 55.6 494 5 1
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
Rice C. Ugokwe 18 110 6.1 0
Houston B. Beall 17 88 5.2 1
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
Rice J. Casey 12 172 14.3 3
Houston L. Castile 5 144 28.8 3
Touchdowns Player TD
Rice J. Casey 4
Houston L. Castile 3
Season
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
Rice N. Fanuzzi 60.8 1466 11 6
Houston C. Keenum 70.0 4597 36 6
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
Rice C. Ross 87 386 4.4 9
Houston B. Beall 129 600 4.7 6
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
Rice T. Dixon 57 631 11.1 6
Houston J. Cleveland 82 941 11.5 11
Touchdowns Player TD
Rice C. Ross 9
Houston J. Cleveland 11
Quickchart Matchup
Rice Off vs  Houston Def
298 yards
451.4 yards
3 yards/rush
5.1 yards/rush
5.3 yards/attempt
7.5 yards/attempt
Houston Off vs  Rice Def
573.9 yards
444 yards
4.4 yards/rush
4.6 yards/rush
8.3 yards/attempt
9 yards/attempt