North Texas Mean Green @ Rice Owls
10-1, 6-1 American
56
10-1, 6-1 American
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UNT | 7 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 56 |
RICE | 14 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
5-6, 2-5 American
24
5-6, 2-5 American
Game Leaders
469
D. MestemakerQB
19/23, 3 TD
469
101
C. JenkinsQB
14/21, 1 TD
101
97
C. HawkinsRB
20 CAR, 3 TD
97
78
A. TurnerWR
9 CAR, 1 TD
78
295
W. YoungWR
8 REC, 2 TD
295
58
A. TurnerWR
8 REC, 1 TD
58
1
B. KnoxDL
1
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None
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17
E. WesloskiLB
10 SOLO
17
10
M. WilliamsS
7 SOLO
10
Team Stats
640
Total Yards
397
0
Turnovers
0
25
1st Downs
24
2-10
Penalties
1-5
1/6
3rd Down
6/14
3/3
4th Down
1/2
22:15
Possession
37:45
Game Information
Houston, TX
ESPNU
1st Quarter
Touchdown
8:56 - 1st
0
UNT
7
RICE
Chase Jenkins 18 Yd Run (Enock Gota Kick)
12 plays, 86 yards, 6:00
Touchdown
1:42 - 1st
0
UNT
14
RICE
Aaron Turner 12 Yd Run (Enock Gota Kick)
10 plays, 71 yards, 5:56
Touchdown
0:52 - 1st
7
UNT
14
RICE
Wyatt Young 74 Yd pass from Drew Mestemaker (Kali Nguma Kick)
2 plays, 76 yards, 0:42
2nd Quarter
Touchdown
10:26 - 2nd
14
UNT
14
RICE
Caleb Hawkins 4 Yd Run (Kali Nguma Kick)
7 plays, 52 yards, 2:29
Touchdown
6:34 - 2nd
21
UNT
14
RICE
Tre Williams III 56 Yd pass from Drew Mestemaker (Kali Nguma Kick)
6 plays, 77 yards, 2:25
Touchdown
3:05 - 2nd
28
UNT
14
RICE
Wyatt Young 84 Yd pass from Drew Mestemaker (Kali Nguma Kick)
1 play, 84 yards, 0:16
3rd Quarter
Touchdown
12:55 - 3rd
35
UNT
14
RICE
Drew Mestemaker 1 Yd Run (Kali Nguma Kick)
5 plays, 71 yards, 2:00
Touchdown
3:14 - 3rd
42
UNT
14
RICE
Caleb Hawkins 7 Yd Run (Kali Nguma Kick)
9 plays, 86 yards, 3:58
Touchdown
0:04 - 3rd
42
UNT
21
RICE
Aaron Turner 15 Yd pass from Chase Jenkins (Enock Gota Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:10
4th Quarter
Touchdown
12:10 - 4th
49
UNT
21
RICE
Caleb Hawkins 8 Yd Run (Kali Nguma Kick)
7 plays, 75 yards, 2:54
Field Goal
5:38 - 4th
49
UNT
24
RICE
Enock Gota 27 Yd Field Goal
13 plays, 66 yards, 6:30
Touchdown
3:46 - 4th
56
UNT
24
RICE
Ashton Gray 11 Yd Run (Kali Nguma Kick)
4 plays, 47 yards, 1:51
Data is currently unavailable.
Win Probability
--UNT
--RICE
According to ESPN Analytics
2026 Standings
FBS
| American Conference | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Navy | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Rice | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Temple | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Tulsa | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UAB | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | 0-0 |
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