Florida Atlantic at Rice Game Matchup
Florida Atlantic logo Florida Atlantic Owls at Rice OwlsRice logo
Saturday, November 25th 2023 (1:00 PM EST)
Rice -5 (46.5) (-155)  Open: -5.0
Rice 24 - Florida Atlantic: 21  (American Athletic)

 
Owls (4 - 8) (4 - 7 - 1)
Coach Tom Herman (1 - 2)
Avg Score : 26 - 30 (23 - 31 on Road)
Record Prediction: 5.9 - 6.1 (#76)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
Wind: 12.7 MPHOur Line: Rice -7    (SP+ -2)
PPG only: FAU: 26 - RICE: 26 (52)
RICE Win prob: 63% | Cover: 48%
FAU Travel: 961 miles, 1 hrs ahead
Owls (6 - 7) (8 - 5 - 0)
Coach Mike Bloomgren (18 - 40)
Avg Score : 22 - 25 (32 - 21 @ Home)
Record Prediction: 8.1 - 4.9 (#43)
'25 Opponents: (Elite: ) (Good: ) (Avg: ) (Bad: 0)
 
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Florida Atlantic vs Monmouth-26.556.0W 42 - 20
Sat 9/9 Florida Atlantic vs Ohio-3.561.5L 10 - 17
Sat 9/16 Florida Atlantic at Clemson+25.051.5L 14 - 48
Sat 9/23 Florida Atlantic at Illinois+16.045.5L 17 - 23
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/7 Florida Atlantic vs Tulsa-3.054.5W 20 - 17
Sat 10/14 Florida Atlantic at South Florida+3.061.0W 56 - 14
Sat 10/21 Florida Atlantic vs UTSA+2.558.5L 10 - 36
Fri 10/27 Florida Atlantic at Charlotte-3.545.5W 38 - 16
Sat 11/4 Florida Atlantic at UAB+1.059.5L 42 - 45
Sat 11/11 Florida Atlantic vs East Carolina-7.544.5L 7 - 22
Sat 11/18 Florida Atlantic vs Tulane+9.546.5L 8 - 24
Sat 11/25 Florida Atlantic at Rice+5.046.5L 21 - 24
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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Rice's 2023 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/2 Rice at Texas+35.559.0L 10 - 37
Sat 9/9 Rice vs Houston+7.551.0W 43 - 41
Sat 9/16 Rice vs Texas Southern-35.560.0W 59 - 7
Sat 9/23 Rice at South Florida-2.556.5L 29 - 42
Sat 9/30 Rice vs East Carolina-3.547.0W 24 - 17
Sat 10/7 Rice vs UConn-10.047.5L 31 - 38
BYE WEEK
Thu 10/19 Rice at Tulsa+3.056.5W 42 - 10
Sat 10/28 Rice vs Tulane+10.055.0L 28 - 30
Sat 11/4 Rice vs SMU+12.059.5L 31 - 36
Sat 11/11 Rice at UTSA+13.553.5L 14 - 34
Sat 11/18 Rice at Charlotte+0.546.5W 28 - 7
Sat 11/25 Rice vs Florida Atlantic-5.046.5W 24 - 21
Tue 12/26 Rice vs Texas State+3.558.5L 21 - 45
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Future: Elite: , Good: , Avg , Bad , Poor
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FAU's OC Charlie Frye vs RICE's DC Brian Smith     RICE's OC Marques Tuiasosopo vs FAU's DC Roc Bellantoni

Important Stats (2022)
 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
FAU.2645%25.947%3.2918444%2264.16.2445%30.344%47%4.08581.11.9
RICE.1642%22.241%2.9914144%2333.56.3244%25.445%44%4.3853.72.51.5
 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
FAU0%0%000%000%0%0%0000
RICE0%0%000%000%0%0%0000



Overall Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Offense1225.923.345.1%4.161.1224101842264.552%47%47%44%16%.26
RICE Defense1325.421.244.1%4.381.5 - - - - - 49%50%45%44%15%.32
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
FAU Defense1230.330.845.2%4.081.9 - - - - - 49%50%44%47%18%.24
RICE Offense1322.231.841.9%3.562.520374141233451%47%41%44%20%.16

Additional Stats 2022
 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Florida Atlantic1228:502243%57%6.2581.11.94.31.6328.3
Rice1332:4920.142%44%6.153.72.51.54.11.5128.1
Run Game Stats (2023)
 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
FAU Offense1252%47%41184.24.519.223.2961%9%1
RICE Defense1349%45% - - - - .283.4767%9%1.22
 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
FAU Defense1249%44% - - - - .213.1974%10%1.04
RICE Offense1351%41%35.4141.4417.152.9983%11%1.01

Pass Game Stats (2023)
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Offense1247%44%18.131.5226.37.212.5255.331.730%36%.526%2.2
RICE Defense1350%44% - - - - - - 8.411.831%33%.436%2.3
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDs    Ints    PassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
FAU Defense1250%47% - - - - - - 12.331.630%39%.529%2.1
RICE Offense1347%44%17.931232.87.5132320.231.633%32%.289%2

Florida Atlantic's Power Ratings
Florida Atlantic's Power Rating: -4.02 #87
Florida Atlantic's Offense Rating: 11.82 #112
Florida Atlantic's Defense Rating: 9.58 #67
2023 Talent Rating: 482.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80

Florida Atlantic's SP+ Ratings
Florida Atlantic's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Florida Atlantic's Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Florida Atlantic's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78

Power Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic: -4.02   Rice: 3.12

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Florida Atlantic: -9.9   Rice: -8.3




Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: 3.12 #57
Rice's Offense Rating: 21.53 #29
Rice's Defense Rating: 10.32 #76
2023 Talent Rating: 498.00 #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Rice's 2023 Expected Record: 8.10 - 4.90

Rice's SP+ Ratings
Rice's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.3 #95
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #63
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: 33.2 #106

Average Talent
Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 492.43
Average Power Five Talent: 811.88
Average FBS Talent: 636.78


Florida Atlantic Scoring
Offense: 25.9 PPG
Offense on Road: 23.3
Defense: 30.3 PPG
Defense on Road: 30.8

Florida Atlantic's 2023 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 4 - 7 - 1
Record on Road: 2 - 4
Record vs Spread on Road: 4 - 2 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 3 - 4 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 3 - 2 - 0
Projected Score
Florida Atlantic 26
Rice 26

Projected Total Points: 52
Rice Scoring
Offense: 22.2 PPG
Offense at Home: 31.8
Defense: 25.4 PPG
Defense at Home: 21.2

Rice's 2023 Record
Record: 6 - 7
Record vs Spread: 8 - 5 - 0
Record at home: 4 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 5 - 2 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 2 - 3 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 2 - 2 - 0


YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202311/25Rice24Florida Atlantic21RiceRice -5Florida Atlantic46.5Under
202210/15Florida Atlantic17Rice14Florida AtlanticFlorida Atlantic -5Rice54.5Under
201611/05Rice25Florida Atlantic42Florida AtlanticRice -2Florida Atlantic57.0Over
201510/10Florida Atlantic26Rice27RiceFlorida Atlantic -1.5Rice56.5Under
201309/28Rice18Florida Atlantic14RiceRice -14Florida Atlantic0
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rice321 Overs
Florida Atlantic233 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams3 - 20 - 50 - 50 - 0
Road Teams2 - 35 - 00 - 05 - 0

(#87) Florida Atlantic Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: -4.02 #87
Offense Rating: 11.82 #112
Defense Rating: 9.58 #67
Overall SP+ Rating: -9.9 #104
Offense SP+ Rating: 19.5 #108
Defense SP+ Rating: 28.1 #80
Talent Rating: 482.00 #98
Blue Chip Ratio: 0% #75
Expected Record: 5.90 - 6.10

Florida Atlantic     Ratings Matchup     Rice
Power #87
#57
Off #112
#29
Def #67
#76
Talent #98
#89
SP+ #104
#95
SP+ Off #108
#63
SP+ Def #80
#106

Rematch from Week 13
Rice -5.0 (46.5)
Rice won vs Florida Atlantic this year (24-21)

Previous Matchups
Rice beat Florida Atlantic in 2023 (24-21)
Florida Atlantic beat Rice in 2022 (17-14)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice Stadium
Conditions: Cloudy
Temp: 63° - Wind: 13 mph


Team Information
Injuries: FAU | RICE
Depth Chart: FAU | RICE
Rosters: FAU | RICE
(#57) Rice Info

Preseason ratings
Power Rating: 3.12 #57
Offense Rating: 21.53 #29
Defense Rating: 10.32 #76
Overall SP+ Rating: -8.3 #95
Offense SP+ Rating: 26.8 #63
Defense SP+ Rating: 33.2 #106
Talent Rating: 498.00 #89
Blue Chip Ratio: 0 #75
Expected Record: 8.10 - 4.90





  
Florida Atlantic's OC Charlie Frye
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Florida Atlantic's DC Roc Bellantoni
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Rice's DC Brian Smith
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