Houston Cougars vs. Rice Owls - Final Score - September 09, 2023

Houston vs

Rice

・September 9, 2023 September 09 Sep 09

McCaffrey scores twice as Rice squeezes past Houston 43-41 in 2OT

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	T
HOU	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
RICE	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Rice Stadium, Houston, TX

	1	2	3	4	OT	2OT	T
HOU	0	7	0	21	7	6	41
RICE	21	7	0	0	7	8	43

McCaffrey scores twice as Rice squeezes past Houston 43-41 in 2OT

KEY PLAYERS

Donovan Smith HOU - #1 QB

24-42, 260 YDS, 5 Total TD

JT Daniels RICE - QB

28-42, 401 YDS, 3 TD

Luke McCaffrey RICE - #10 WR

7 REC - 99 YDS, 2 TD

Matthew Golden HOU - #2 WR

5 REC - 60 YDS, 2 TD

SPREAD

Houston needed to win by more than 7 points to cover the spread. They did not cover, so people who took Rice won.

TOTAL

The over/under was 51 and the teams scored 84 points, so people who bet the over won

OVER

TEAM TO WIN

Rice won at +225 odds so a bet of $100 won $325 total

KEY PLAYS

RICE SCORE

HOU 0 RICE 7

(Q1 10:19) 2nd & 8 - J. Daniels passed to L. McCaffrey for a 10-yard TD. (XP: T. Horn)

RICE KEY PLAY

HOU 0 RICE 7

(Q1 8:38) 1st & 10 - HOU Turnover - D. Smith's pass was intercepted by T. Devones. Rice takes over on HOU 35.

RICE SCORE

HOU 0 RICE 14

(Q1 4:25) 4th & goal - D. Alexander rushed for a 1-yard TD. (XP: T. Horn)

RICE SCORE

HOU 0 RICE 21

(Q1 3:07) 2nd & 10 - J. Daniels passed to L. McCaffrey for a 32-yard TD. (XP: T. Horn)

RICE SCORE

HOU 0 RICE 28

(Q2 8:39) 3rd & 14 - J. Daniels passed to B. Walker for a 15-yard TD. (XP: T. Horn)

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 0 RICE 28

(Q2 6:20) 4th & 2 - D. Smith passed to S. Brown for 14 yards. Houston converted on fourth down, ball on RICE 30.

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 0 RICE 28

(Q2 4:39) 4th & 7 - Penalty on RICE: pass interference (S. Fresch). Houston converted on fourth down, ball on RICE 15.

HOU SCORE

HOU 7 RICE 28

(Q2 2:50) 3rd & 5 - D. Smith passed to M. Golden for a 10-yard TD. (XP: J. Martin)

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 7 RICE 28

(Q2 0:15) 3rd & goal - RICE Turnover - J. Daniels' pass was intercepted by I. Hamilton. Houston takes over on HOU 9.

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 7 RICE 28

(Q3 7:34) 4th & goal - D. Smith's pass was incomplete. Houston failed to convert on fourth down. Rice takes over on RICE 8.

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 7 RICE 28

(Q3 2:21) 4th & 5 - D. Smith's pass was incomplete. Houston failed to convert on fourth down. Rice takes over on RICE 33.

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 7 RICE 28

(Q3 0:40) 2nd & 10 - RICE Turnover - B. Walker's fumble was recovered by M. Robinson. Houston takes over on RICE 46.

HOU SCORE

HOU 14 RICE 28

(Q4 14:10) 3rd & goal - D. Smith rushed for a 1-yard TD. (XP: J. Martin)

HOU KEY PLAY

HOU 14 RICE 28

(Q4 4:38) 4th & 6 - D. Smith passed to M. Golden for 39 yards. Houston converted on fourth down, ball on RICE 14.

HOU SCORE

HOU 21 RICE 28

(Q4 3:53) 1st & 10 - S. Sneed rushed for a 14-yard TD. (XP: J. Martin)

HOU SCORE

HOU 28 RICE 28

(Q4 0:35) 1st & goal - D. Smith rushed for a 1-yard TD. (XP: J. Martin)

HOU SCORE

HOU 35 RICE 28

(OT) 3rd & 1 - D. Smith passed to M. Golden for a 2-yard TD. (XP: J. Martin)

RICE SCORE

HOU 35 RICE 35

(OT) 1st & 3 - D. Alexander rushed for a 3-yard TD. (XP: T. Horn)

RICE KEY STAT

HOU 35 RICE 35

(2OT) J. Daniels (RICE) has 401 passing yards (28/42), 3 passing TDs and 1 INT.

RICE KEY STAT

HOU 35 RICE 35

(2OT) D. Alexander (RICE) has 3 TDs, 13 rushing yards.

RICE SCORE

HOU 35 RICE 43

(2OT) 3rd & 1 - D. Alexander rushed for a 1-yard TD. (2PT: D. Alexander rush)

HOU KEY STAT

HOU 41 RICE 43

(2OT) D. Smith (HOU) has 5 TDs, 57 rushing yards.

HOU SCORE

HOU 41 RICE 43

(2OT) 1st & 2 - D. Smith rushed for a 2-yard TD. (2PT no good: TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. D.Smith steps back to pass. D.Smith pass incomplete intended for HOU. TWO-POINT ATTEMPT FAILS.)

Houston vs

Rice

Houston Cougars vs. Rice Owls: Sep 9, 2023

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