| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Texas | 7 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 30 |
| Rice | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Game flow
North Texas won by 16 · 8 scoresLead changes
1
1 time tied
RICE biggest lead
+7
Q1 8:39
UNT biggest lead
+16
Q4 2:56
Time in front
RICE 6% · UNT 70%
tied 24% · 3:22 vs 41:58 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rice is ahead, below it North Texas. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
8:39
TD Brandon Douglas-Dotson 75 Yd Interception Return (Will Harrison Kick)
UNT 0–7 RICE5:17
TD Nic Smith 13 Yd Run (Trevor Moore Kick)9 plays, 75 yds, 3:22 · from UNT 25
UNT 7–7 RICE2nd quarter
11:58
TD Rico Bussey Jr. 51 Yd pass from Mason Fine (Trevor Moore Kick)9 plays, 88 yds, 3:02 · from UNT 12
UNT 14–7 RICE9:35
PUNT Jaelon Darden 81 Yd Punt Return (Trevor Moore Kick)
UNT 21–7 RICE7:17
TD Miklo Smalls 52 Yd Run (Will Harrison Kick)5 plays, 75 yds, 2:18 · from RICE 25
UNT 21–14 RICE0:55
FG Trevor Moore 44 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 48 yds, 6:22 · from UNT 25
UNT 24–14 RICE3rd quarter
3:30
FG Trevor Moore 19 Yd Field Goal 11 plays, 55 yds, 4:57 · from UNT 43
UNT 27–14 RICE4th quarter
2:56
FG Trevor Moore 43 Yd Field Goal 9 plays, 54 yds, 3:09 · from UNT 20
UNT 30–14 RICEDrives
RICE 2/11 scoredUNT 6/11 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | UNT | UNT 20 | 4 | 20 | 2:04 | Punt |
| Q1 | 12:56 | RICE | RICE 20 | 3 | 6 | 1:06 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:50 | UNT | UNT 25 | 7 | 37 | 3:11 | Interception Touchdown |
| Q1 | 8:39 | UNT | UNT 25 | 9 | 75 | 3:22 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 5:17 | RICE | RICE 25 | 3 | 9 | 2:08 | Punt |
| Q1 | 3:09 | UNT | UNT 19 | 3 | 1 | 1:43 | Punt |
| Q1 | 1:26 | RICE | RICE 43 | 3 | -4 | 1:26 | Punt |
| Q2 | 15:00 | UNT | UNT 12 | 9 | 88 | 3:02 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 11:58 | RICE | RICE 25 | 3 | 4 | 2:23 | Punt Return Touchdown |
| Q2 | 9:35 | RICE | RICE 25 | 5 | 75 | 2:18 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 7:17 | UNT | UNT 25 | 11 | 48 | 6:22 | Field Goal |
| Q2 | 0:51 | RICE | RICE 16 | 4 | 19 | 0:51 | End of Half |
Win probability
North Texas 100% · pregame line North Texas −12.5 (closing line)The pregame line (TDC's for this week's games, the closing betting line for past ones), blended with the score, clock and field position (calibrated on every 2024–25 FBS play). Gold dots mark the biggest swings; hover one.
Box score
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Fine | 18/25 | 195 | 7.8 | 1 | 1 | 16.5 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nic Smith | 26 | 178 | 6.8 | 1 | 16 |
| Evan Johnson | 6 | 29 | 4.8 | 0 | 10 |
| Andrew Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | -4 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Fine | 9 | -15 | -1.7 | 0 | 10 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Bussey | 3 | 71 | 23.7 | 1 | 51 |
| Turner Smiley | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 14 |
| Jaelon Darden | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 0 | 12 |
| Kelvin Smith | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 12 |
| Caleb Chumley | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 |
| Jason Pirtle | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Michael Lawrence | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Nic Smith | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 |
| Interceptions | INT | YDS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Jenkins | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Moore | 3/3 | 100.0 | 44 | 3/3 | 12 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Patterson | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
Biggest plays
RICE +15% Q1 8:39 Mason Fine pass intercepted for a TD Brandon Douglas-Dotson return for 75 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK)
UNT +14% Q1 5:17 Nic Smith run for 13 yds for a TD, (Trevor Moore KICK)
UNT +11% Q2 11:58 Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 51 yds for a TD, (Trevor Moore KICK)
RICE +11% Q1 5:17 Trevor Moore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
RICE +10% Q2 7:17 Miklo Smalls run for 52 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK)
Team stats
| Stat | UNT | RICE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 25 | 13 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-11 | 4-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-4 |
| Total Yards | 383 | 282 |
| Passing | 195 | 107 |
| Comp/Att | 18/25 | 6/16 |
| Yards per pass | 7.8 | 6.7 |
| Rushing | 188 | 175 |
| Rushing Attempts | 44 | 42 |
| Yards per rush | 4.3 | 4.2 |
| Penalties | 3-20 | 5-40 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Possession | 32:12 | 27:48 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th Quarter
Q4 1:04 2nd & 12 at RICE 37 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 39
Q4 1:04 1st & 10 at RICE 35 TEAM run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 37
Q4 1:43 4th & 15 at RICE 35 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Austin Trammell
Q4 1:43 3rd & 15 at RICE 35 Miklo Smalls run for no gain to the Rice 35
Q4 1:43 Timeout RICE, clock 01:43
Q4 2:45 2nd & 10 at RICE 40 Miklo Smalls sacked by Brandon Garner for a loss of 5 yards to the Rice 35
Q4 2:45 1st & 10 at RICE 40 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Austin Walter
Q4 2:45 3rd & 5 at RICE 30 Miklo Smalls run for 10 yds to the Rice 40 for a 1ST down
Q4 2:45 2nd & 9 at RICE 26 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 4 yds to the Rice 30
Q4 2:45 1st & 10 at RICE 25 Miklo Smalls run for 1 yd to the Rice 26
Q4 2:56 Trevor Moore kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
Q4 2:56 4th & 5 at RICE 26 Trevor Moore 43 yd FG GOOD
Q4 3:08 3rd & 5 at RICE 26 Mason Fine pass incomplete to Turner Smiley, broken up by D Angelo Ellis
Q4 3:08 Timeout RICE, clock 03:08
Q4 3:17 2nd & 12 at RICE 33 Nic Smith run for 7 yds to the Rice 26
Q4 3:17 Timeout RICE, clock 03:17
Q4 6:05 1st & 10 at RICE 31 Mason Fine run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 33
Q4 6:05 2nd & 8 at RICE 42 Mason Fine pass complete to Rico Bussey Jr. for 11 yds to the Rice 31 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:05 1st & 10 at RICE 44 Mason Fine run for 2 yds to the Rice 42
Q4 6:05 1st & 10 at UNT 46 Nic Smith run for 10 yds to the Rice 44 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:05 1st & 10 at UNT 36 Mason Fine run for 10 yds to the NoTex 46 for a 1ST down
Q4 6:05 1st & 10 at UNT 20 Nic Smith run for 16 yds to the NoTex 36 for a 1ST down
Q4 7:28 1st & 10 at UNT 37 Miklo Smalls pass intercepted, touchback. Eric Jenkins return for no gain
Q4 7:28 2nd & 1 at UNT 42 Emmanuel Esukpa run for 5 yds to the NoTex 37 for a 1ST down