
Rice Owls
American Athletic
5-8 (2-6 conf)
SP+ #120
Ratings
2025
- SP+
- -14.8 (#120)
- SP+ Offense
- 17.7
- SP+ Defense
- 33.9
- SRS
- -15.1
- FPI
- -17.3
- Elo
- 1044
- Talent
- 530
- Recruiting
- 147 (#100)
Schedule
2025
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @Louisiana | A | W | 14-12 |
| 2 | vsHouston | H | L | 9-35 |
| 3 | vsPrairie View A&M | H | W | 38-17 |
| 4 | @Charlotte | A | W | 28-17 |
| 5 | @Navy | A | L | 13-21 |
| 6 | vsFlorida Atlantic | H | L | 21-27 |
| 7 | @UTSA | A | L | 13-61 |
| 9 | vsUConn | H | W | 37-34 |
| 10 | vsMemphis | H | L | 14-38 |
| 11 | vsUAB | H | W | 24-17 |
| 13 | vsNorth Texas | H | L | 24-56 |
| 14 | @South Florida | A | L | 3-52 |
| 1 ·P | @Texas State | N | L | 10-41 |
Quarterbacks · 5
2025 · 106
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Chase Jenkins | SO | 6'0" | 191 | ★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Drew Devillier | FR | 6'5" | 228 | ★★★ |
| QB | 3rd | Lucas Scheerhorn | FR | 6'0" | 196 | — |
| QB | — | AJ Padgett | JR | 6'3" | 241 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Patrick Crayton Jr. | FR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
Running Backs · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Quinton Jackson | JR | 5'7" | 160 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | Daelen Alexander | SO | 5'10" | 215 | ★★★ |
| RB | 3rd | DAndre Hardeman Jr. | FR | 5'8" | 200 | — |
| RB | 4th | Tyvonn Byars | FR | 5'10" | 214 | ★★★ |
| RB | 5th | Carson Morgan | SO | 6'0" | 212 | — |
| RB | — | Ryan Butler | SR | 5'11" | 225 | — |
| RB | — | Trei Kibbles | FR | 5'7" | 175 | — |
Wide Receivers · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Aaron Turner | SR | 5'8" | 184 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Drayden Dickmann | SO | 5'11" | 181 | ★★★ |
| WR | 3rd | Tyson Thompson | SR | 5'9" | 185 | — |
| WR | 4th | Landon Ransom-Goelz | SO | 6'0" | 177 | ★★★ |
| WR | 5th | Semaj Pierre | FR | 5'8" | 168 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | Braylen Walker | JR | 5'10" | 172 | ★★ |
| WR | 7th | Payton Matthews | FR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| WR | 8th | David Kasemervisz | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| WR | 9th | Ryan Guillo | JR | 5'11" | 201 | — |
| WR | 10th | Keenan Arcega-Whiteside | FR | 6'4" | 175 | ★★★ |
| WR | 11th | Jordan Clark | FR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| WR | 12th | Artis Cole | SR | 6'0" | 194 | — |
| WR | — | Max Balthazar | SR | 5'11" | 201 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Christian Edgar | JR | 6'2" | 182 | — |
| WR | — | Owen Carter | FR | 6'2" | 204 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Larry DeBose IV | FR | 5'9" | 156 | — |
| WR | — | Colin Leahey | FR | 6'0" | 189 | — |
| WR | — | Jackson Ranucci | FR | 5'11" | 180 | — |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Micah Barnett | SR | 6'2" | 234 | — |
| TE | 2nd | James Falk | SO | 6'6" | 252 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Rhys Phillips | FR | 6'2" | 233 | ★★★ |
| TE | — | Alex Scherle | JR | 6'4" | 234 | — |
| TE | — | Will Swartz | FR | 6'5" | 250 | ★★★ |
Offensive Line · 19
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OL | — | Patrick Valent | SO | 6'3" | 325 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Cole Morgan | SO | 6'4" | 288 | — |
| OL | — | Luke Miller | FR | 6'5" | 294 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Netane Fehoko | JR | 6'0" | 295 | — |
| OL | — | Nate Bledsoe | SO | 6'4" | 310 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Peyton Farmer | SO | 6'6" | 294 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Colter Alberding | FR | 6'4" | 320 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Sean Sullivan | SR | 6'5" | 309 | — |
| OL | — | Trace Norfleet | JR | 6'2" | 276 | — |
| OL | — | Cullen Witt | FR | 6'2" | 268 | — |
| OL | — | David Stickle | SR | 6'4" | 292 | — |
| OL | — | Luke Needham | SO | 6'5" | 305 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Cole Principe | FR | 6'4" | 315 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Justin Michaelis | FR | 6'4" | 315 | — |
| OL | — | Brad Baur | JR | 6'6" | 272 | — |
| OL | — | John Long | SR | 6'4" | 329 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Ian Bothwell | FR | 6'5" | 325 | — |
| OL | — | Erben Birkhoff | FR | 6'3" | 317 | ★★★ |
| OL | — | Weston Kropp | JR | 6'4" | 320 | — |
Defensive Line · 19
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DE | 1st | Michael Daley | JR | 6'2" | 237 | — |
| DE | 2nd | Ethan Brougham | SO | 6'2" | 238 | — |
| DL | 1st | Tony Anyanwu | SR | 6'2" | 249 | — |
| DL | 2nd | Blake Boenisch | SR | 6'3" | 341 | ★★★ |
| DL | 3rd | Chibby Nwajuaku | JR | 6'2" | 239 | ★★★ |
| DL | 4th | Aquantis Clemmons | SO | 5'10" | 281 | — |
| DL | 5th | Dillan Botts | JR | 6'1" | 285 | — |
| DL | 6th | Christopher Clark-Jolivet | SO | 6'1" | 298 | ★★★ |
| DL | 7th | Joseph Mutombo | SO | 6'5" | 257 | ★★★ |
| DL | 8th | Ejike Adele | SR | 6'2" | 280 | — |
| DL | 9th | Matthew Aribisala | JR | 6'2" | 300 | — |
| DL | 10th | Sam Carrell | SR | 6'4" | 271 | — |
| DL | 11th | Braden Bays | FR | 6'3" | 259 | — |
| DL | 12th | Demone Green | JR | 6'1" | 247 | ★★★ |
| DL | 13th | Elroyal Morris III | SR | 6'3" | 292 | ★★★ |
| DL | 14th | Luca Akirtava | FR | 6'2" | 267 | ★★★ |
| DL | 15th | Robert Rooks | FR | 6'1" | 264 | ★★★ |
| DL | — | Devon Oliver | FR | 6'3" | 294 | — |
| EDGE | — | DeReyon Jenkins | FR | 6'4" | 217 | — |
Linebackers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Andrew Awe | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Ty Morris | JR | 6'2" | 229 | — |
| LB | 3rd | Cooper King | SO | 5'10" | 214 | — |
| LB | 4th | Blaise Tita | SR | 6'2" | 220 | — |
| LB | 5th | Beau Barton | SO | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| LB | 6th | Ty Thames | FR | 6'3" | 214 | ★★★ |
| LB | — | Kaleb Blanton | FR | 6'1" | 218 | — |
| LB | — | CJ Witten | FR | 6'1" | 218 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 21
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CB | 1st | Omari Porter | SR | 6'2" | 198 | ★★★ |
| CB | 2nd | Jerrick Harper | JR | 6'0" | 191 | — |
| CB | 3rd | Khary Crump | SR | 6'0" | 172 | — |
| CB | 4th | LaVonte Johnson | FR | 6'2" | 187 | — |
| CB | 5th | Ephraim Dotson | FR | 5'10" | 181 | ★★★ |
| CB | 6th | Moh Bility | JR | 6'0" | 184 | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Jeremiah Williams | JR | 5'10" | 186 | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Jamarion Clark | SO | 6'1" | 176 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | Marcus Williams | JR | 5'11" | 198 | — |
| S | 2nd | Peyton Stevenson | SR | 6'2" | 200 | ★★★ |
| S | 3rd | Jack Kane | SR | 6'0" | 181 | — |
| S | 4th | Jo Chavez | SO | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| S | 5th | Daveon Hook | SR | 5'11" | 184 | — |
| S | 6th | Plae Wyatt | SR | 6'0" | 211 | ★★★ |
| S | 7th | Bailey Fletcher | FR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| S | 8th | Chris Bruce | SO | 6'3" | 195 | — |
| S | 9th | Cade McMillan | FR | 5'10" | 173 | — |
| S | 10th | Michael Amey III | FR | 6'0" | 205 | ★★★ |
| S | — | JaBari Ellison | SO | 5'11" | 179 | — |
| S | — | Ahran Ogbor | FR | 5'10" | 209 | — |
| S | — | Shepherd Bowling | JR | 6'0" | 212 | — |
Special Teams · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Wyatt Freeman | JR | 5'10" | 201 | — |
| P | 1st | Alex Bacchetta | JR | 6'2" | 230 | ★★★ |
| PK | 1st | Enock Gota | JR | 6'0" | 199 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Chase Allen | SR | 6'1" | 216 | — |
2025 · pct vs FBS
SP+ Off
17.713
Off PPA
+0.048
Pass PPA
+0.088
Rush PPA
+0.0319
Success
36%7
Explosive
1.2135
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced
2025 · opponent-adjusted PPA / play
| Split | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | +0.04 | +0.24 |
| Passing | +0.08 | +0.36 |
| Rushing | +0.03 | +0.16 |
| 1st Down | -0.09 | +0.10 |
| 2nd Down | -0.05 | +0.17 |
| 3rd Down | +0.32 | +0.57 |
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
19.8
PPG Against
32.3
Differential
-12.4
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LResults
2025
- Overall
- 5-7
- Home
- 3-4
- Away
- 2-3
- Conference
- 2-6
- Non-Conference
- 3-1
- One-Score (≤8)
- 3-2
- Avg Margin
- -12.4
Injury Report · 0
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