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Rice Owls vs East Carolina Pirates

College Football
Rice
1-5
12-28
Final
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium

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Drives

  • End of Game
  • Field Goal
  • Missed FG
  • Fumble
  • Downs
  • Punt
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Who won: East Carolina 28-12

The East Carolina Pirates beat the Rice Owls 28-12 on Saturday, October 10, 2026 at Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium. The East Carolina outscored the Rice 14-3 in the 4th quarter. Emory Williams led the East Carolina in passing yards (19/31, 143 YDS, 2 TD). Gael Ochoa led the Rice in passing yards (2/4, 48 YDS).

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Player of the game

Emory Williams

ECU · 19/31, 143 YDS, 2 TD, 1 RUSH TD

7.9

Win probability

100%ECU final
RICEECU

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Play by play

  1. Q4 0:00ECU

    End of game

    End of 4th quarter.

  2. Q4 0:17

    No gain on the run

    Kneel down by #13 T.Burke at ECU10 for loss of 0 yards

    T. Burke · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ECU 10

  3. Q4 0:27Tommy Bauchiero

    Kickoff returned 3 yds

    #49 T.Bauchiero kickoff 58 yards to the ECU07 #0 K.Pearson return 3 yards to the ECU10, End Of Play

    T. Bauchiero · 2/2 FG

  4. FIELD GOALQ4 0:30
    Tommy Bauchiero

    44 yd field goal is good

    T. Bauchiero · 2/2 FG

    #49 T.Bauchiero field goal attempt from 44 yards GOOD (H: #29 C.Durkin, LS: #51 P.Derichsweiler), clock 00:30

    RICE 12 - 28 ECU
  5. Q4 0:39Gael Ochoa
    FLAG

    Sacked for a loss of 13

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa sacked for loss of 13 yards to the ECU26 (#26 A.Moye). The previous play is under automatic review - "Sack". CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (00:39) Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa pass incomplete short middle thrown to ECU11 QB hurried by #26 A.Moye PENALTY RICE Intentional Grounding (#4 G.Ochoa))

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 3rd & 11 · 3rd & 11 at ECU 13

  6. Q4 0:41RIC

    Timeout

    Timeout Rice, clock 00:41

  7. Q4 0:41Colin Leahey

    Stuffed for a loss of 1

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 1 yard loss to the ECU13 (#50 E.Powell; #55 D.Moody)

    C. Leahey · 7 CAR, 19 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at ECU 12

  8. Q4 0:46Gael Ochoa

    Incomplete

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa pass incomplete short left thrown to ECU00

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ECU 12

  9. Q4 0:58Gael Ochoa

    15 yd completion to J. Clark

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa pass complete short left to #19 J.Clark caught at ECU15, for 15 yards to the ECU12, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at ECU 27

  10. Q4 1:12Colin Leahey

    2 yd run

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ECU27 (#20 C.Law; #50 E.Powell), 1ST DOWN

    C. Leahey · 7 CAR, 19 YDS · 4th & 2 · 4th & 2 at ECU 29

  11. Q4 1:17Gael Ochoa

    Incomplete to J. Clark

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa pass incomplete short left to #19 J.Clark thrown to ECU19. The previous play is under automatic review - "Incomplete pass". CALL UPHELD

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 3rd & 2 · 3rd & 2 at ECU 29

  12. Q4 1:22RIC

    Timeout

    Timeout Rice, clock 01:22

  13. Q4 1:22Colin Leahey

    3 yd run

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ECU29 (#20 C.Law; #50 E.Powell)

    C. Leahey · 7 CAR, 19 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at ECU 32

  14. Q4 1:43RIC

    Rush

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ECU32 (#43 J.Miles; #26 A.Moye)

    1st & 10 at ECU 37

  15. Q4 1:54Gael Ochoa

    33 yd completion to J. Clark

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa pass complete short middle to #19 J.Clark caught at RICE45, for 33 yards to the ECU37 (#21 J.Akins), 1ST DOWN

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 2nd & 10 · 2nd & 10 at RICE 30

  16. Q4 2:05Colin Leahey

    No gain on the run

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 0 yards to the RICE30 (#20 C.Law)

    C. Leahey · 7 CAR, 19 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at RICE 30

  17. Q4 2:23RIC

    Rush

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RICE30 (#20 C.Law), 1ST DOWN

    2nd & 5 at RICE 25

  18. Q4 2:39Colin Leahey

    5 yd run

    Shotgun #8 C.Leahey rush middle for 5 yards gain to the RICE25 (#12 M.Pollard)

    C. Leahey · 7 CAR, 19 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at RICE 20

  19. Q4 2:50Noah Perez

    38 yd field goal missed

    #43 N.Perez field goal attempt from 38 yards NO GOOD (H: #83 E.Huether, LS: #53 B.Shirley), clock 02:50

    N. Perez · 0/1 FG · 4th & 6 · 4th & 6 at RICE 20

  20. Q4 2:55Mitch Griffis

    Incomplete to J. Hamilton

    No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass incomplete deep right to #15 J.Hamilton thrown to RICE00

    M. Griffis · 2/3, -1 YDS · 3rd & 6 · 3rd & 6 at RICE 20

  21. Q4 3:29Mitch Griffis

    No gain on the run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis rush middle for 0 yards to the RICE20 (#98 R.Rooks)

    M. Griffis · 2 CAR, 9 YDS · 2nd & 6 · 2nd & 6 at RICE 20

  22. Q4 3:55Michael Beatty

    4 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Beatty rush middle for 4 yards gain to the RICE20 (#14 B.Barton; #40 J.Cupitt)

    M. Beatty · 2 CAR, 11 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at RICE 24

  23. Q4 4:30Michael Beatty

    7 yd run

    No Huddle-Shotgun #22 M.Beatty rush right for 7 yards gain to the RICE24 (#18 A.Ogbor; #14 B.Barton), 1ST DOWN

    M. Beatty · 2 CAR, 11 YDS · 2nd & 5 · 2nd & 5 at RICE 31

  24. Q4 4:51Mitch Griffis

    5 yd completion to M. Beatty

    No Huddle-Shotgun #12 M.Griffis pass complete short left to #22 M.Beatty caught at RICE40, for 5 yards to the RICE31 (#40 J.Cupitt; #5 J.Harper)

    M. Griffis · 2/3, -1 YDS · 1st & 10 · 1st & 10 at RICE 36

  25. Q4 5:05Gael Ochoa
    TO

    Fumble! Turnover

    Shotgun #4 G.Ochoa rush middle for 7 yards gain to the RICE36 fumbled by #4 G.Ochoa at RICE30 forced by #89 J.Holland recovered by ECU #23 J.Benton at RICE36, End Of Play

    G. Ochoa · 2/4, 48 YDS · 2nd & 7 · 2nd & 7 at RICE 29

Leaders

RICEECU
Passing Yards
Gael Ochoa
2/4, 48 YDS
Emory Williams
19/31, 143 YDS, 2 TD
Rushing Yards
Tyvonn Byars
14 CAR, 111 YDS, 1 TD
TJ Engleman Jr.
14 CAR, 136 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving Yards
Jordan Clark
4 REC, 69 YDS
Ray Ray Joseph Jr.
6 REC, 68 YDS, 2 TD
Sacks
Dillan Botts
2
Kendrick DuJour
1
Tackles
Stone Combs
11
Crews Law
10