Rice Owls
American Athletic
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Ratings
2026
- SP+
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- SP+ Offense
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- SP+ Defense
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- SRS
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- FPI
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- Elo
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- Talent
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- Recruiting
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Schedule
2026
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Res | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vsHouston Christian | H | — | — |
| 2 | @Notre Dame | A | — | — |
| 3 | vsWestern Michigan | H | — | — |
| 4 | @Fresno State | A | — | — |
| 5 | vsUTSA | H | — | — |
| 6 | @East Carolina | A | — | — |
| 7 | vsTulsa | H | — | — |
| 8 | @Florida Atlantic | A | — | — |
| 10 | @North Texas | A | — | — |
| 11 | vsTulane | H | — | — |
| 12 | @Temple | A | — | — |
| 13 | vsArmy | H | — | — |
Quarterbacks · 4
2026 · 73
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Jacurri Brown← UCF | JR | 6'4" | 220 | ★★★★ |
| QB | 2nd | Lucas Scheerhorn | FR | 6'0" | 196 | — |
| QB | — | Gael Ochoa← UNLV | FR | 6'2" | 195 | ★★★ |
| QB | — | Patrick Crayton Jr. | FR | 6'0" | 200 | — |
Running Backs · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Quinton Jackson | JR | 5'7" | 160 | ★★★ |
| RB | 2nd | DAndre Hardeman Jr. | FR | 5'8" | 200 | — |
| RB | 3rd | Tyvonn Byars | FR | 5'10" | 214 | ★★★ |
| RB | 4th | Carson Morgan | SO | 6'0" | 212 | — |
Wide Receivers · 13
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Aaron Turner | SR | 5'8" | 184 | — |
| WR | 2nd | Tyson Thompson | SR | 5'9" | 185 | — |
| WR | 3rd | Davis Lane Jr.← Virginia | SR | 6'1" | 200 | ★★★ |
| WR | 4th | Braylen Walker | JR | 5'10" | 172 | ★★ |
| WR | 5th | Payton Matthews | FR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| WR | 6th | David Kasemervisz | SR | 6'1" | 210 | — |
| WR | 7th | Ryan Guillo | JR | 5'11" | 201 | — |
| WR | 8th | Keenan Arcega-Whiteside | FR | 6'4" | 175 | ★★★ |
| WR | 9th | Jordan Clark | FR | 5'10" | 185 | — |
| WR | 10th | Artis Cole | SR | 6'0" | 194 | — |
| WR | — | Barry Jackson Jr.← Cincinnati | SO | 5'11" | 195 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Ben Grice← Wake Forest | SO | 6'0" | 194 | ★★★ |
| WR | — | Max Mosey← Holy Cross | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Tight Ends · 2
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Micah Barnett | SR | 6'2" | 234 | — |
| TE | 2nd | James Falk | SO | 6'6" | 252 | ★★★ |
Defensive Line · 18
| 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 | Elroyal Morris III | SR | 6'3" | 292 | ★★★ |
| DL | 13th | Luca Akirtava | FR | 6'2" | 267 | ★★★ |
| DL | 14th | Robert Rooks | FR | 6'1" | 264 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | 1st | Preston Zinter← Notre Dame | SO | 6'2" | 236 | ★★★ |
| EDGE | — | Tariq May← Eastern Washington | — | — | — | ★★★ |
Linebackers · 7
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB | 1st | Andrew Awe | SR | 6'2" | 230 | — |
| LB | 2nd | Austin Harnetiaux← Nevada | JR | 6'2" | 228 | ★★★ |
| 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 | Jesus Machado← Houston | SR | 6'1" | 220 | ★★★ |
| LB | 7th | Ty Thames | FR | 6'3" | 214 | ★★★ |
Defensive Backs · 20
| 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 | Jamir Benjamin← UCLA | FR | 5'10" | 185 | ★★★ |
| CB | 5th | LaVonte Johnson | FR | 6'2" | 187 | — |
| CB | 6th | Zach Cody← Coastal Carolina | SO | 5'11" | 165 | ★★★ |
| CB | 7th | Moh Bility | JR | 6'0" | 184 | ★★★ |
| CB | — | Kyren Condoll← Duke | FR | 6'2" | 185 | ★★★ |
| S | 1st | AJ Brown← UAB | JR | 6'0" | 200 | ★★★ |
| 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 | Bailey Fletcher | FR | 5'11" | 180 | ★★★ |
| S | 7th | Koa Akui← Sacramento State | JR | 5'10" | 188 | ★★★ |
| 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 | — | Ahran Ogbor | FR | 5'10" | 209 | — |
| S | — | Caden VerMaas← Nebraska | FR | 6'0" | 190 | ★★★ |
Special Teams · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Cl | Ht | Wt | ★ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LS | 1st | Wyatt Freeman | JR | 5'10" | 201 | — |
| LS | — | Phoenix Derichsweiler← Tulane | FR | 6'2" | 240 | — |
| P | 1st | Charlie Durkin← Kent State | SR | 6'0" | 190 | — |
| PK | 1st | Enock Gota | JR | 6'0" | 199 | — |
| PK | 2nd | Chase Allen | SR | 6'1" | 216 | — |
Injury Report · 0
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