Western Kentucky at Rice
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Score | Status |
| Western Kentucky | 7 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 42 | |
| Rice | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 21 | Final |
| Scoring Summary | |
| 1st Quarter | |
| 2:56 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Kye Robichaux 2 Yd Run (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 2nd Quarter | |
| 10:12 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Kye Robichaux 13 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 7:36 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Mitchell Tinsley 65 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 6:19 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Dalvin Smith 7 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 3rd Quarter | |
| 3:16 | Rice touchdown. Cedric Patterson III 23 Yd pass from Jake Constantine (Christian VanSickle Kick) |
| 4th Quarter | |
| 14:56 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Mitchell Tinsley 9 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 11:44 | Rice touchdown. Khalan Griffin 7 Yd Run (Christian VanSickle Kick) |
| 8:18 | Western Kentucky touchdown. Joey Beljan 5 Yd pass from Bailey Zappe (Brayden Narveson Kick) |
| 0:55 | Rice touchdown. Juma Otoviano 2 Yd Run (Christian VanSickle Kick) |
| Team stats | ||
| First down | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Total first downs | 27 | 25 |
| First downs from rushing | ||
| First downs from passing | ||
| First downs from penalties | ||
| Third down | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Third downs attempted | 10 | 16 |
| Third downs converted | 4 | 7 |
| Third down percentage | 40 % | 44 % |
| Fourth down | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Fourth downs attempted | 0 | 3 |
| Fourth downs converted | 0 | 1 |
| Fourth down percentage | 0 % | 33 % |
| Offense | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Total yards | 587 | 504 |
| Total rushing yards | 92 | 4 |
| Total passing yards | 495 | 380 |
| Total offensive plays | ||
| Average yards per play | ||
| Time of possession | 24:20 | 35:40 |
| Rushing | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Total rushing plays | 25 | 124 |
| Total rushing yards | 92 | 4 |
| Average yards per rush | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Rushing touchdowns | 1 | 2 |
| Passing | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Passes attempted | 47 | 50 |
| Passes completed | 35 | 28 |
| Average yards per completion | 10.5 | 7.6 |
| Passing touchdowns | 5 | 1 |
| Penalties | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Penalties committed | 7 | 8 |
| Penalty yards | 75 | 80 |
| Turnovers | Western Kentucky | Rice |
| Passes intercepted | ||
| Interception returns | 2 | 4 |
| Interception return yards | ||
| Fumbles | ||
| Fumbles lost | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Kye Robichaux | 12 | 61 | 5.1 | 1 | 12 | ||||
| Noah Whittington | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Adam Cofield | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Bailey Zappe | 3 | -5 | -1.7 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Rice | Rushes | Yards | Yards/rush | TD | Long | ||||
| Ari Broussard | 15 | 60 | 4.0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
| Cameron Montgomery | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| Khalan Griffin | 8 | 32 | 4.0 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Juma Otoviano | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| Jake Constantine | 4 | -6 | -1.5 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Passing | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Bailey Zappe | 42 | 34 | 81 % | 482 | 11.5 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Chance McDonald | 5 | 1 | 20 % | 13 | 2.6 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Rice | Att | Comp | Comp % | Yards | Yards/pass | TD | Int | Sacks/Yards | QB Rating |
| Jake Constantine | 50 | 28 | 56 % | 380 | 7.6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Receiving | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| Mitchell Tinsley | 10 | 198 | 19.8 | 2 | 65 | ||||
| Jerreth Sterns | 7 | 92 | 13.1 | 0 | 33 | ||||
| Daewood Davis | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| Kye Robichaux | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 1 | 26 | ||||
| Malachi Corley | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| Ben Ratzlaff | 2 | 26 | 13.0 | 0 | 14 | ||||
| DeAngelo Wilson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | ||||
| Adam Cofield | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| Dalvin Smith | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 7 | ||||
| Joey Beljan | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Josh Sterns | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Rice | Catches | Yards | Yards/catch | TD | Long | ||||
| August Pitre III | 9 | 133 | 14.8 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| Cedric Patterson III | 7 | 100 | 14.3 | 1 | 23 | ||||
| Jake Bailey | 5 | 80 | 16.0 | 0 | 23 | ||||
| Khalan Griffin | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| Jack Bradley | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| Cameron Montgomery | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 | 11 | ||||
| Robert French | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| Juma Otoviano | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Jaeger Bull | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Fumbles | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Antwon Kincade | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Kye Robichaux | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||
| Rice | Lost | Recovered | Total | ||||||
| Cole Garcia | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Gabe Taylor | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| August Pitre III | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Cedric Patterson III | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Jake Constantine | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Sean Fresch | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||||
| Interceptions | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Omari Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Dominique Bradshaw | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||||||
| Kahlef Hailassie | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Int TDs | ||||||
| Naeem Smith | 1 | 15 | 0 | ||||||
| Kirk Lockhart | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||||||
| Defense | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Will Ignont | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| DeAngelo Malone | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Darius Shipp | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jaden Hunter | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kahlef Hailassie | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Antwon Kincade | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| JaQues Evans | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Matthew Flint | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Beanie Bishop | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Davion Williams | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tre Shaw | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Juwuan Jones | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Demetrius Cain | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jeremy Darvin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kaleb Oliver | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| A.J. Brathwaite Jr. | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lichon Terrell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Cory Munson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dominique Bradshaw | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adam Cofield | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miguel Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Desmond Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Colt Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kendrick Simpkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nick Days | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Michael Pitts | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Marcus Bragg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Rice | Tackles | Unassist. tkl | TFL | Pass def. | QB hits | Int TD | K blocked | K ret. TD | |
| Kirk Lockhart | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Desmyn Baker | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Elijah Garcia | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Sean Fresch | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gabe Taylor | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Josh Pearcy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Naeem Smith | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Plae Wyatt | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Miles McCord | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kenneth Orji | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Aidan Siano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Trey Schuman | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chike Anigbogu | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Adrian Bickham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jerry Johnson III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jordan Dunbar | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Isaiah Richardson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ikenna Enechukwu | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Myron Morrison | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Elroyal Morris III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kick returns | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Beanie Bishop | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | ||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | Kick ret. TD | |||
| Juma Otoviano | 4 | 69 | 17.3 | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Punt returns | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Jerreth Sterns | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Long | TD | ||||
| Sean Fresch | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kicking | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Brayden Narveson | 0/0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 | |||||
| Rice | FG | Long | Extra Pt | Points | |||||
| Christian VanSickle | 0/0 | 0 | 3/3 | 3 | |||||
| Punting | |||||||||
| Western Kentucky | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| John Haggerty III | 4 | 180 | 45.0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | |||
| Rice | Total | Yards | Avg | Touchbacks | Inside 20 | Long | |||
| Charlie Mendes | 4 | 115 | 28.8 | 0 | 0 | 36 | |||
Last updated on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 2:59 AM.