| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western Michigan | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
| Rice | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
Game flow
Western Michigan won by 7 · 7 scoresLead changes
0
2 times tied
RICE biggest lead
—
never led
WMU biggest lead
+14
Q4 1:54
Time in front
RICE 0% · WMU 55%
tied 45% · 0:00 vs 33:17 of game clock
The lead after every score: above the line Rice is ahead, below it Western Michigan. Each dot is a score in the scoring team's colour; hover one.
Scoring summary
1st quarter
1:29
TD Broc Lowry 5 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)6 plays, 80 yds, 3:32 · from WMU 20
WMU 7–0 RICE2nd quarter
5:04
TD Jacurri Brown 2 Yd Run (Enock Gota Kick)9 plays, 81 yds, 4:45 · from RICE 19
WMU 7–7 RICE1:48
TD Aveion Chenault 34 Yd pass from Broc Lowry (Dieter Kelly Kick)6 plays, 65 yds, 3:16 · from WMU 35
WMU 14–7 RICE3rd quarter
9:15
TD Tyvonn Byars 1 Yd Run (Enock Gota Kick)11 plays, 75 yds, 5:45 · from RICE 25
WMU 14–14 RICE4th quarter
14:19
TD Jalen Buckley 1 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)16 plays, 72 yds, 8:27 · from WMU 28
WMU 21–14 RICE1:54
TD Lolo Mataele 1 Yd Run (Dieter Kelly Kick)8 plays, 27 yds, 4:37 · from RICE 27
WMU 28–14 RICE0:09
TD Barry Jackson Jr. 22 Yd pass from Jacurri Brown (Enock Gota Kick)10 plays, 86 yds, 1:41 · from RICE 14
WMU 28–21 RICEDrives
RICE 3/10 scoredWMU 4/10 scored| Q | Start | Team | From | Plays | Yds | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 15:00 | WMU | WMU 25 | 3 | 9 | 1:56 | Punt |
| Q1 | 13:04 | RICE | RICE 21 | 4 | 20 | 1:23 | Punt |
| Q1 | 11:41 | WMU | WMU 20 | 7 | 28 | 3:35 | Punt |
| Q1 | 8:06 | RICE | RICE 13 | 5 | 22 | 3:05 | Punt |
| Q1 | 5:01 | WMU | WMU 20 | 6 | 80 | 3:32 | Touchdown |
| Q1 | 1:29 | RICE | RICE 25 | 5 | 20 | 3:07 | Punt |
| Q2 | 13:22 | WMU | WMU 5 | 5 | 22 | 3:33 | Punt |
| Q2 | 9:49 | RICE | RICE 19 | 9 | 81 | 4:45 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 5:04 | WMU | WMU 35 | 6 | 65 | 3:16 | Touchdown |
| Q2 | 1:42 | RICE | RICE 15 | 6 | 21 | 0:58 | Punt |
| Q2 | 0:44 | WMU | WMU 30 | 6 | 18 | 0:44 | End of Half |
| Q3 | 15:00 | RICE | RICE 25 | 11 | 75 | 5:45 | Touchdown |
Win probability
Western Michigan 100% · pregame line Western Michigan −8.5 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broc Lowry | 14/20 | 116 | 5.8 | 1 | 0 | 60.7 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Buckley | 13 | 117 | 9.0 | 1 | 66 |
| Lolo Mataele | 11 | 62 | 5.6 | 1 | 23 |
| Broc Lowry | 17 | 39 | 2.3 | 1 | 9 |
| Team | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aveion Chenault | 3 | 62 | 20.7 | 1 | 34 |
| Baylin Brooks | 5 | 31 | 6.2 | 0 | 13 |
| Adam Parks | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 10 |
| Emazon Littlejohn | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 |
| Egypt Nelson | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 |
| Lolo Mataele | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | 0 | 2 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HUR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daeh McCullough | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zavian Tibbs | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Pope | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon Moore | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brenden Anes | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justyce Betts | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Domanick Moon | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Davis | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kicking | FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieter Kelly | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4/4 | 4 |
| Punting | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | In 20 | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Millmore | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 0 | 2 | 54 |
Biggest plays
RICE +29% Q3 9:15 (09:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 T.Byars rush middle for 1 yard gain to the WMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:15 #28 E.Gota kick attempt good (H: #29 C.Durkin, LS: #51 P.Derichsweiler)
RICE +23% Q2 5:04 (05:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:04 #28 E.Gota kick attempt good (H: #29 C.Durkin, LS: #51 P.Derichsweiler)
WMU +19% Q2 5:04 (05:04) #49 T.Bauchiero kickoff 51 yards to the WMU14, out of bounds at WMU14
WMU +17% Q2 1:48 (01:48) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry pass complete deep middle to #2 A.Chenault caught at Rice00, for 34 yards to the Rice00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:48, 1ST DOWN #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)
WMU +17% Q3 7:37 (07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #6 J.Buckley rush middle for 2 yards gain to the WMU30 (#7 A.Brown; #33 S.Combs)
Team stats
| Stat | WMU | RICE |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 17 | 20 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 1-10 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Total Yards | 333 | 330 |
| Passing | 116 | 121 |
| Comp/Att | 14/21 | 11/18 |
| Yards per pass | 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Rushing | 217 | 209 |
| Rushing Attempts | 42 | 44 |
| Yards per rush | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| Penalties | 4-45 | 5-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 32:53 | 27:07 |
Play by play
Q4 0:00 End of 4th quarter.
Q4 0:08 1st & 10 at WMU 49 (00:08) Kneel down by Western Mich. at WMU48 for loss of 1 yard
Q4 0:08 (00:08) #28 E.Gota onside kickoff 16 yards to the WMU49, End Of Play
Q4 0:09 & 0 at WMU 3 Timeout Western Michigan, clock 00:09
Q4 0:09 4th & 6 at WMU 22 (00:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass complete short left to #7 B.Jackson Jr. caught at WMU03, for 22 yards to the WMU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:09, 1ST DOWN #28 E.Gota kick attempt good (H: #29 C.Durkin, LS: #51 P.Derichsweiler)
Q4 0:15 3rd & 9 at WMU 25 (00:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass complete short left to #7 B.Jackson Jr. caught at WMU22, for 3 yards to the WMU22 (#12 D.Moore)
Q4 0:24 2nd & 14 at WMU 30 (00:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass complete short left to #13 M.Mosey caught at WMU26, for 5 yards to the WMU25 (#12 D.Moore)
Q4 0:40 1st & 10 at WMU 26 (00:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown sacked for loss of 4 yards to the WMU30 (#94 A.Tounkara)
Q4 0:48 1st & 10 at WMU 43 (00:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass complete short middle to #19 J.Clark caught at WMU37, for 17 yards to the WMU26 (#6 J.Pope), 1ST DOWN
Q4 0:59 1st & 10 at RICE 46 (00:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush middle for 11 yards gain to the WMU43 (#4 A.Alexander; #26 K.Crump), 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:07 2nd & 3 at RICE 39 (01:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush left for 7 yards gain to the Rice46, out of bounds at Rice46, 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:15 1st & 10 at RICE 32 (01:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush left for 7 yards gain to the Rice39, out of bounds at Rice39
Q4 1:25 2nd & 2 at RICE 22 (01:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass complete short left to #19 J.Clark caught at Rice27, for 10 yards to the Rice32 (#12 D.Moore), 1ST DOWN
Q4 1:33 1st & 10 at RICE 14 (01:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush left for 8 yards gain to the Rice22, End Of Play
Q4 1:50 (01:50) #33 Z.Zeman kickoff 50 yards to the Rice15 #13 M.Mosey return for loss of 1 yard to the Rice14 (#83 R.Brotherton; #0 B.Anes)
Q4 1:54 3rd & Goal at RICE 1 (01:54) Shotgun #24 O.Mataele rush left for 1 yard gain to the Rice00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:54 #32 D.Kelly kick attempt good (H: #25 R.Millmore, LS: #46 D.Doyle)
Q4 1:55 2nd & Goal at RICE 1 (01:55) #12 B.Lowry rush middle for 0 yards to the Rice01 (#94 B.Bays; #96 D.Botts)
Q4 2:26 1st & Goal at RICE 3 (02:31) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry rush middle for 2 yards gain to the Rice01 (#57 A.Clemmons; #98 R.Rooks)
Q4 3:15 3rd & 6 at RICE 12 (03:19) Shotgun #12 B.Lowry rush right for 9 yards gain to the Rice03 (#54 A.Harnetiaux; #10 K.Condoll), 1ST DOWN
Q4 4:05 2nd & 9 at RICE 15 (04:09) Shotgun #24 O.Mataele rush middle for 3 yards gain to the Rice12 (#56 S.Clarke; #57 A.Clemmons)
Q4 4:50 1st & 10 at RICE 16 (04:54) Shotgun #6 J.Buckley rush middle for 1 yard gain to the Rice15 (#33 S.Combs)
Q4 5:35 2nd & 8 at RICE 25 (05:38) Shotgun #6 J.Buckley rush middle for 9 yards gain to the Rice16 (#7 A.Brown), 1ST DOWN
Q4 6:22 1st & 10 at RICE 27 (06:25) #6 J.Buckley rush left for 2 yards gain to the Rice25 (#56 S.Clarke; #94 B.Bays)
Q4 6:31 4th & 3 at RICE 27 (06:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown pass incomplete short right to #26 T.Byars thrown to Rice33 broken up by #94 A.Tounkara QB hurried by #2 S.Gardner, Jr., TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Q4 7:16 3rd & 3 at RICE 27 (07:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 J.Brown rush middle for 0 yards to the Rice27 (#9 W.Gerig; #41 Z.Tibbs)