Inside the Numbers: Rice

Rice National Rankings

Category	National Rank	Stat
Scoring Offense	29th	42
Scoring Defense	89th	29
Rushing Offense	5th	314
Rushing Defense	40th	117.5
Passing Offense	93rd	188
Passing Defense	37th	163.5
Total Offense	25th	502.5
Total Defense	31st	281.5
Yards Per Play	84th
OPP Yards Per Play	116th
Points Per Play	80th
OPP Points Per Play	128th
Avg Scoring Margin	92nd	-14
OPP Avg Scoring Margin	93rd	+14
Allowed QB Sacks Per Game	83rd	2
Sacks Per Game	98th	1
Opponent Average Team Passer Rating	124th	158.2
3rd Down Conversion %	2nd	67%
OPP 3rd Down Conversion %	65th	37.5%

Rice Offensive Play Calling

Overall
Run	Pass
65%	35%
1st Down
68%	42%
2nd Down
69%	31%
3rd Down
53%	47%

Rice Opponents Play Calling

Overall
Run	Pass
67%	33%
1st Down
Run	Pass
73%	27%
2nd Down
Run	Pass
70%	30%
3rd Down
Run	Pass
50%	50%

Rice Offensive Explosiveness

Yards Per Play		Points Per Play
5.88		0.49
	Yards Per Play - 1st Down
AVG	Run	Pass
6.1	6.2	5.8
	Yards Per Play - 2nd Down
AVG	Run	Pass
4.8	4.4	5.5
	Yards Per Play - 3rd Down
AVG	Run	Pass
7.4	6.7	8.1

Rice Opponents Explosiveness

Yards Per Play		Points Per Play
5.79		0.59
	Yards Per Play - 1st Down
AVG	Run	Pass
6.6	3.8	14.2
	Yards Per Play - 2nd Down
AVG	Run	Pass
5.4	3	10.8
	Yards Per Play - 3rd Down
AVG	Run	Pass
4.7	4.4	4.9

Rice WR Targets

WR Dennis Parks
18%
WR Lance Wright
14%
WR Zach Wright
12%

Play Makers

QB Driphus Jackson
Yards Per Play		Yards Per Pass Completion		Yards Per Run
4.9		10.1		3.8
1st Down QB Rating		2nd Down QB Rating		3rd Down QB Rating
104.3		50.23		142.51
RB Samuel Stewart
Yards Per Play		Yards Per Run		Yards Per Reception
7		5.8		17.3
WR Dennis Park
Yards Per Play				Yards Per Reception
9.6				9.6

Where Did Rice Run the Ball vs Texas?

Left	Middle	Right
28%	49%	23%

Rice Plays Over 5 Yards

Run	Pass
52	29