NCAAF Game Recap
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UTEP at RiceSat Nov 3, 2018 3:30 PM EDT
Bama |
29 |
LSU |
0 |
F |
Lou |
16 |
Clem |
77 |
F |
ND |
31 |
NW |
21 |
F |
PSU |
7 |
Mich |
42 |
F |
UGA |
34 |
KY |
17 |
F |
Okla |
51 |
TxTch |
46 |
F |
Neb |
31 |
OSU |
36 |
F |
Temp |
40 |
UCF |
52 |
F |
Cal |
13 |
WaSt |
19 |
F |
WVU |
42 |
Tex |
41 |
F |
MIZ |
38 |
Fla |
17 |
F |
Utah |
20 |
AzSt |
38 |
F |
Hou |
31 |
SMU |
45 |
F |
UtSt |
56 |
Hawaii |
17 |
F |
Iowa |
36 |
Purd |
38 |
F |
Fres |
48 |
UNLV |
3 |
F |
LT |
3 |
MissSt |
45 |
F |
Syr |
41 |
Wake |
24 |
F |
Pitt |
23 |
UVA |
13 |
F |
BC |
31 |
VaTec |
21 |
F |
TxAM |
24 |
Aub |
28 |
F |
MiaOH |
42 |
Buff |
51 |
F |
Kent |
35 |
BGSU |
28 |
F |
Ball |
13 |
Toled |
45 |
F |
Ohio |
59 |
WestMI |
14 |
F |
NIU |
36 |
Akr |
26 |
F |
W Ky |
10 |
MidTN |
29 |
F |
Colo |
34 |
Ariz |
42 |
F |
Rut |
17 |
Wisc |
31 |
F |
SCar |
48 |
Miss |
44 |
F |
IASt |
27 |
Kans |
3 |
F |
OkSt |
31 |
Bayl |
35 |
F |
MSU |
24 |
MD |
3 |
F |
C Mi |
7 |
E Mi |
17 |
F |
Mem |
59 |
ECU |
41 |
F |
AF |
14 |
Army |
17 |
F |
GATec |
38 |
UNC |
28 |
F |
JMU |
24 |
UNH |
35 |
F |
SJSU |
9 |
Wyo |
24 |
F |
TxSt |
40 |
GASt |
31 |
F |
UT-M |
14 |
JacSt |
21 |
F |
GaSo |
25 |
ULMon |
44 |
F |
SoAl |
14 |
ArkSt |
38 |
F |
Marsh |
24 |
SMiss |
26 |
F |
SamHu |
26 |
(N/A) |
43 |
F |
ULLaf |
16 |
Troy |
26 |
F |
K St |
13 |
TCU |
14 |
F |
UTEP |
34 |
Rice |
26 |
F |
MIN |
31 |
Ill |
55 |
F |
Tul |
41 |
SoFL |
15 |
F |
FlaSt |
28 |
NCSt |
47 |
F |
Lib |
59 |
UMass |
62 |
F(2OT) |
Navy |
0 |
Cin |
42 |
F |
AlcSt |
42 |
NMS |
52 |
F |
UNCC |
3 |
Tenn |
14 |
F |
App |
23 |
CoCar |
7 |
F |
UConn |
19 |
Tuls |
49 |
F |
Duke |
20 |
MiaFL |
12 |
F |
UCLA |
21 |
Oreg |
42 |
F |
UTSA |
3 |
UAB |
52 |
F |
FlAtl |
49 |
FLInt |
14 |
F |
Stan |
23 |
Wash |
27 |
F |
USC |
38 |
OreSt |
21 |
F |
SDSU |
31 |
NM |
23 |
F |
BYU |
16 |
Boise |
21 |
F |
Kent |
14 |
Buff |
48 |
F |
HOUSTON (AP) Quardraiz Wadley ran for 91 yards on 20 carries and scored two touchdowns and UTEP ended one losing streak and continued another with a 34-26 win over Rice on Saturday.
Entering the game, UTEP (1-8, 1-4 Conference USA) was the only winless FBS team this season and had lost 20 straight games. The Miners' last win came on Nov. 26, 2016, in a 52-24 home win against North Texas. UTEP hadn't beaten the Owls in Rice Stadium in 13 years.
As for Rice (1-9, 0-6), the Owls now own a nine-game losing streak.
Wadley put UTEP up with a 12-yard touchdown run on the game's opening drive. Early in the second quarter, Kai Locksley ran it in from a yard out. On their next drive, Wadley again had a 12-yard touchdown run and the lead went to 20-0. Locksley added another 1-yard TD run and UTEP led 27-3 at the break.
Rice closed to within the game's final margin with three unanswered touchdowns in the fourth quarter. The Owls had the ball with more than three minutes left, but A.J. Hotchkins came up with back-to-back sacks. On fourth down, Justin Rodgers intercepted Wiley Green and UTEP ran out the clock.
Green threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns with two interceptions.
Passing
UTEP | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Locksley | 21 | 13 | 61.9 | 0 | 193 | 42 | 1 | 72.1 |
B. Jones | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 0 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 53.5 |
Rice | Att | Cmp | % | TD-Pa | Yds-Pa | LgPa | Int | Rat |
W. Green | 32 | 17 | 53.1 | 2 | 313 | 53 | 2 | 81.9 |
Rushing
Receiving
UTEP | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Redix | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 42 | 0 |
E. Brown | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 37 | 0 |
Rice | Rec | Yds-Rc | Avg | LgRc | TD-Rc |
A. Trammell | 8 | 112 | 14.0 | 53 | 2 |
A. Walter | 4 | 104 | 26.0 | 47 | 0 |
Fumbles
UTEP | F | FL |
---|---|---|
Q. Wadley | 1 | 1 |
Rice | F | FL |
A. Trammell | 1 | 1 |
Returning
UTEP | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Juniel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 5 | |
Rice | KR | Avg | KRTD | LgKR | PR | Avg | TD | LgPR |
A. Trammell | 1 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | -14.0 | 0 | 0 |
Punting
UTEP | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
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M. Crawford | 6 | 224 | 37.3 | 43 |
Rice | Punt | Yds | Avg | LgPu |
J. Fox | 5 | 242 | 48.4 | 56 |
Takeaways
UTEP | Int | Yds | InTD |
---|---|---|---|
J. Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J. Rogers | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rice | Int | Yds | InTD |
P. Calderon | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Team Stats Comparison
UTEP | Rice | |
---|---|---|
Points For | 34 | 26 |
Total Yards | 410 | 383 |
Rushing Yards | 200 | 70 |
Passing Yards | 210 | 313 |
Passing Completions / Attempts | 14/24 | 17/32 |
Turnovers | 2 | 3 |
Interceptions Thrown | 1 | 2 |
Fumbles - Lost | 1/1 | 1/1 |
First Downs | 20 | 16 |
Penalties - Yards | 3/13 | 7/45 |
Time Of Possession | 59:59 | 01:01 |
Third Down Conversions/Attempts | 9/15 | 3/13 |
Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts | 0/0 | 3/5 |
Punts - Average Yards | 6/37 | 5/48 |
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter | UTEP | Rice | |||
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UTEP | 02:28 | TD | Quardraiz Wadley 12 yd run (Jason Filley kick) | 7 | 0 |
2nd Quarter | UTEP | Rice | |||
UTEP | 00:01 | TD | Kai Locksley 1 yd run (missed kick) | 13 | 0 |
UTEP | 05:37 | TD | Quardraiz Wadley 12 yd run (Jason Filley kick) | 20 | 0 |
UTEP | 14:43 | TD | Kai Locksley 1 yd run (Jason Filley kick) | 27 | 0 |
Rice | 15:00 | FG | Haden Tobola 43 yd FG | 27 | 3 |
3rd Quarter | UTEP | Rice | |||
UTEP | 07:49 | TD | Treyvon Hughes 19 yd run (Jason Filley kick) | 34 | 3 |
Rice | 14:08 | TD | Emmanuel Esukpa 2 yd run (Jack Fox kick) | 34 | 10 |
4th Quarter | UTEP | Rice | |||
Rice | 03:34 | TD | Austin Trammell 20 yd pass from Wiley Green (Aaron Cephus 2pt pass from Roe Wilkins) | 34 | 18 |
Rice | 06:23 | TD | Austin Trammell 53 yd pass from Wiley Green (Aaron Cephus 2pt pass from Roe Wilkins) | 34 | 26 |
Game Information
Stadium: Rice Stadium, Houston, Texas |
Attendance: 18,420 |
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