Preview: Rice at Texas El Paso

When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, November 24, 2012
Where: Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, Texas

Quick Hits

Overall Team Offense

  • The Texas El Paso Miners are ranked 93 on offense, averaging 366.2 yards per game. The Miners are averaging 148.6 yards rushing and 217.5 yards passing so far this season.
  • The Rice Owls are ranked 53 on offense, averaging 418.2 yards per game. The Owls are averaging 197.2 yards rushing and 221.0 yards passing so far this season.

Home and Away

  • The Texas El Paso Miners are 2-3 at home this season, 2-5 against conference opponents and 1-3 against non-conference opponents.
  • At home the Miners are averaging 19.2 scoring, and holding teams to 24.0 points scored on defense.
  • The Rice Owls are 2-3 while on the road this season, 3-4 against conference opponents and 2-2 against non-conference opponents.
  • On the road, the Owls are averaging 29.0 scoring, and holding teams to 33.8 points scored on defense.

Stats and Records

Team Comparison

  W/L Strk PF PA Home Away Grass Turf Conf
Rice 5-6 W3 31.6 32.0 3-3 2-3 0-1 1-0 3-4
Texas El Paso 3-8 W1 20.9 29.5 2-3 1-5 0-2 3-3 2-5

Last Meeting

Rice Texas El Paso
Date Away Home Tot Rus Pas Tot Rus Pas
11/5/11 UTEP 37 RICE 41 671 222 449 392 98 294

Player Stats

Previous Matchup
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
Rice N. Fanuzzi 69.8 405 3 0
Texas El Paso N. Lamaison 55.2 294 3 2
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
Rice T. Smith 19 89 4.7 0
Texas El Paso V. Frazier 7 52 7.4 0
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
Rice V. McDonald 8 157 19.6 1
Texas El Paso M. Edwards 7 187 26.7 2
Touchdowns Player TD
Rice J. Eddington 1
Texas El Paso M. Edwards 2
Season
Passing Player COMP % YDS TD INT
Rice T. McHargue 58.2 1971 11 5
Texas El Paso N. Lamaison 51.3 1437 10 9
Rushing Player CAR YDS AVG TD
Rice T. McHargue 139 611 4.4 11
Texas El Paso N. Jeffery 172 801 4.7 6
Receiving Player REC YDS AVG TD
Rice J. Taylor 44 616 14.0 0
Texas El Paso J. Leslie 48 805 16.8 5
Touchdowns Player TD
Rice T. McHargue 11
Texas El Paso M. Edwards 7

Quickchart Matchup

Rice Off vs  Texas El Paso Def
418.2 yards
439.5 yards
4.2 yards/rush
5 yards/rush
7.1 yards/attempt
7.7 yards/attempt
Texas El Paso Off vs  Rice Def
366.2 yards
443.6 yards
3.9 yards/rush
5.1 yards/rush
6.9 yards/attempt
8 yards/attempt

Live Game Odds

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Matchup Stats - Full Matchup

Rice Overall Texas El Paso
5-6-0 W/L 3-8-0
6-4-1 ATS 4-7-0
5-6-0 O/U 5-6-0
31.6 Pts For 20.9
32.0 Pts Against 29.5
Rice A/H Texas El Paso
2-3 W/L 2-3
3-2-0 ATS 2-3-0
2-3-0 O/U 2-3-0
29.0 Pts For 19.2
33.8 Pts Against 24.0
Team Pages: Rice | Texas El Paso