Rice football gave North Texas a scare coming close to an upset before stumbling in the fourth quarter. The Owls are getting closer, but couldn’t finish. When the fourth quarter started Rice trailed North Texas 20-17. The coaches and the team don’t make much mention of being underdogs or favorites, but the oddsmakers tabbed the … Read more
Rice football has a tough task against them in Week 9. Can they travel to North Texas and win? Here’s how the Owls get it done. 1. Don’t give Mason Fine time North Texas is has surrendered 10 sacks (2.5 sacks per game) in conference play, tied for the eighth worst rate in CUSA. On … Read more
Rice football has come a long way on the defensive side of the ball since the start of the 2018 season, spearheaded by Elijah Garcia and a host of young starters. Elijah Garcia will start the fifth game of his Rice football career on Saturday against North Texas. The redshirt sophomore defensive lineman from San Antonio, TX … Read more