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Rice

2024 Season Performance

#108
Rank
4-8
Record
-28.7
Points
0.519
SOS

Current Form

W1 streak
Last 3 1-2
Last 5 2-3

Key Games

Best W vs #35 Navy 24-10
Worst L @ #123 UAB 14-40

Record Splits

Home 4-2
Away 0-6
Conference 3-5
Non-Conf 1-3
Close (7 pts or less) 2-3
FCS Opponents 1

Rank Progression

#103
#113
#123
#133
#144
W1
#134
W4
#129
W7
#117
W10
#110
W13
#114
W15
#108

Season Breakdown

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Week
Game
Score
Raw
Adj
Diff
1
08/31
L
NR vs #116 Sam Houston
14-34
-13.1
-11.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.1 -10.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -9.8
Margin Scaling
-1.6 -11.4
Total -11.4 pts
+1.7
2
09/07
W
#134 vs FCS Texas Southern
69-7
+0.0
+0.0
Point Breakdown
FCS Opponent - 0 pts
+0.0
3
09/15
L
#113 @ #117 Houston
7-33
-9.5
-8.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -5.5
Loss Record Modifier
-0.4 -5.9
Margin Scaling
-2.2 -8.2
Total -8.2 pts
+1.3
4
09/21
L
#129 @ #55 Army
14-37
-7.1
-6.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.6 -5.4
Loss Record Modifier
+1.0 -4.4
Margin Scaling
-2.3 -6.7
Total -6.7 pts
+0.4
5
09/28
L
#129 vs #120 Charlotte
20-21
-13.3
-11.9
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
-2.4 -10.4
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.5 -10.9
Loss Record Modifier
-0.8 -11.7
Margin Scaling
-0.2 -11.9
Total -11.9 pts
+1.4
7
10/12
W
#126 vs #106 UTSA
29-27
+7.9
+9.2
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 8.3
Margin Scaling
+0.9 9.2
Total 9.2 pts
+1.3
8
10/19
L
#117 @ #52 Tulane
10-24
-6.4
-6.3
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -5.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.5 -5.0
Margin Scaling
-1.2 -6.3
Total -6.3 pts
+0.2
9
10/26
L
#118 @ #81 UConn
10-17
-5.8
-6.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+1.2 -4.8
Loss Record Modifier
+0.3 -4.5
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.4
Recency Weighting
-1.0 -6.4
Total -6.4 pts
-0.6
10
11/02
W
#121 vs #35 Navy
24-10
+15.4
+13.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
+2.3 11.3
Margin Scaling
+2.5 13.7
Total 13.7 pts
-1.7
11
11/09
L
#110 @ #46 Memphis
20-27
-5.9
-5.6
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
+0.5 -5.5
Loss Record Modifier
+0.7 -4.8
Margin Scaling
-0.8 -5.6
Total -5.6 pts
+0.3
13
11/23
L
#108 @ #123 UAB
14-40
-9.6
-9.4
Point Breakdown
Base Points
-8.0 -8.0
Location Modifiers
+2.0 -6.0
Loss Opp Modifier
-0.5 -6.5
Loss Record Modifier
-1.1 -7.6
Margin Scaling
-1.9 -9.4
Total -9.4 pts
+0.2
14
11/30
W
#114 vs #84 South Florida
35-28
+10.3
+9.7
Point Breakdown
Base Points
+10.0 10.0
Location Modifiers
-1.0 9.0
Win Opp Modifier
-0.7 8.3
Margin Scaling
+1.3 9.7
Total 9.7 pts
-0.6
Total
4-8 Record
-37.1
-33.3
+3.8

All-Time Summary (2016-2025)

10
Seasons
35-79
Record
31%
Win Rate
#104
Avg Rank
#11
Best Rank
0.488
Avg SOS

Final Rank by Season

#1
#34
#67
#100
#134
2016
#120
2017
#127
2018
#127
2019
#117
2020
#82
2021
#98
2022
#98
2023
#64
2024
#108
2025
#99

Season-by-Season Breakdown

Year Conference Record Final Rank Best Rank Points SOS Champion
2025 American Athletic 5-7 (42%) #99 #11 -17.9 0.536 -
2024 American Athletic 4-8 (33%) #108 #108 -28.7 0.519 -
2023 American Athletic 6-6 (50%) #64 #16 41.4 0.574 -
2022 Conference USA 5-7 (42%) #98 #65 -12.6 0.421 -
2021 Conference USA 4-8 (33%) #98 #82 -23.7 0.521 -
2020 Conference USA 2-3 (40%) #82 #59 2.6 0.408 -
2019 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #117 #92 -45.5 0.497 -
2018 Conference USA 2-11 (15%) #127 #112 -83.4 0.485 -
2017 Conference USA 1-11 (8%) #127 #84 -86.8 0.467 -
2016 Conference USA 3-9 (25%) #120 #110 -58.0 0.455 -