| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 65-yard pass from Colby Cameron to Quinton Patton. (Matt Nelson kick). 12:58 Remaining. |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 14-yard pass from Colby Cameron to Hunter Lee. (Matt Nelson kick). 5:58 Remaining. |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 16-yard pass from Colby Cameron to Myles White. (Matt Nelson kick). 3:48 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Rice Touchdown - 18-yard pass from Taylor McHargue to Charles Ross. (Chris Boswell kick). 12:00 Remaining. |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 1-yard run by Kenneth Dixon. (Matt Nelson kick). 9:17 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 3-yard run by Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell kick). 4:25 Remaining. |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 8-yard run by Kenneth Dixon. (Matt Nelson kick). 2:55 Remaining. |
| Rice Field Goal - 57-yarder by Chris Boswell. 0:12 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 11-yard pass from Colby Cameron to Quinton Patton. (Matt Nelson kick). 11:56 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 13-yard run by Taylor McHargue. (kick failed). 4:58 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 9-yard run by Kenneth Dixon. (Matt Nelson kick). 13:45 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 4-yard run by Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell kick). 8:22 Remaining. |
| Louisiana Tech Touchdown - 6-yard run by Hunter Lee. (Matt Nelson kick). 3:40 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 14-yard pass from Taylor McHargue to Vance McDonald. (Chris Boswell kick). 1:32 Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Rice | Louisiana Tech |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 33 | 30 |
| By Rushing | 15 | 17 |
| By Passing | 14 | 11 |
| By Penalty | 4 | 2 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 8-17-47.0 | 6-9-67.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 3-3-100 | 1-1-100 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 477 | 609 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 89 | 72 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 5.4 | 8.5 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 272 | 333 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 55 | 48 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 4.9 | 6.9 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 205 | 276 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 2-16 | 1-6 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 34-20-0 | 24-19-0 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 6.0 | 11.5 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 4-35.8 | 2-52.5 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 0 | -1 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 0-0 | 2--1 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 5-70 | 2-49 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 8-89 | 16-156 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 3-2 | 4-1 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 5 | 8 |
| Rushing | 3 | 4 |
| Passing | 2 | 4 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 4-5 | 8-8 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 37 | 56 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 34:57 | 25:03 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Rice | Louisiana Tech |
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| | PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| C.Cameron | 24 | 19 | 276 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 24 | 19 | 276 | 1 | 4 | 65 | 0 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| | PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| R.Allen | 2 | 105 | 52.5 | 1 | 57 | | | | | | | | | Total | 2 | 105 | 52.5 | 1 | 57 |
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| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| C.Johnson | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | | Total | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
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| | KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| D.Banks | 2 | 49 | 24 | 0 | | | | | | | | Total | 2 | 49 | 24 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| C.Boswell | 1/1 | 100.0 | 57 | 4/5 | 7 | | Total | 1/1 | 100.0 | 57 | 4/5 | 7 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| M.Nelson | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8/8 | 8 | | Total | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 8/8 | 8 |
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