Florida Atlantic Owls vs Rice Owls

College Football

FAU

4-8

21-24

Final

Rice

6-6

First Community Stadium

Drive chart

Drives

End of Game
Downs
Downs
Punt
Punt
Touchdown

Team	1	2	3	4	T
FAU	7	0	7	7	21
RICE	7	3	14	0	24

Who won: Rice 24-21

The Rice Owls beat the Florida Atlantic Owls 24-21 on Saturday, November 25, 2023 at First Community Stadium. AJ Padgett led the Rice in passing yards (24/37, 255 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT). Daniel Richardson led the FAU in passing yards (8/9, 93 YDS, 1 TD).

Recap · Nov 25

Rice claims bowl eligibility, beating Florida Atlantic behind Padgett's 3 TDs

AJ Padgett threw for 255 yards and three touchdowns and Rice became bowl eligible by holding off Florida Atlantic for a 24-21 victory on Saturday.

What it means

FAU 2-4 on the road; Rice 4-3 at home.

Latest headlines

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Preview · Sep 20

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ESPN · Sep 19

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Recap · Sep 19

Buckley, Lowry, and Mataele each score TDs for Western Michigan in 28-21 win over Rice

Injuries and inactives

FAU2nd in American

Nobody listed.

Rice11th in American

Braylen Walker WR
Walker caught four passes for 77 yards and a touchdown versus UNT on Saturday.
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Quarterbacks

FAU2nd in American

Daniel Richardson QB

Season passing leader · 93 YDS, 1 TD

Rice11th in American

AJ Padgett QB

Season passing leader · 255 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT

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Game info

Venue: First Community Stadium, Houston, TX · Turf · Attendance 19,393

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