NCAAF Game Recap - Louisiana Tech at Rice
Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:00 PM EDT

Clem
21
UNC
20
F
Miss
31
Bama
59
F
OSU
48
Neb
7
F
TxTch
16
Okla
55
F
MissSt
23
Aub
56
F
NW
15
Wisc
24
F
Tows
0
Fla
38
F
UVA
20
ND
35
F
PSU
59
MD
0
F
MidTN
3
Iowa
48
F
AzSt
24
Cal
17
F
USC
14
Wash
28
F
WaSt
13
Utah
38
F
Rut
0
Mich
52
F
UConn
21
UCF
56
F
TxAM
31
Ark
27
F
K St
13
OkSt
26
F
Ind
31
MSU
40
F
Navy
23
Mem
35
F
Duke
45
VaTec
10
F
SJSU
24
AF
41
F
C Mi
15
WestMI
31
F
Buff
20
MiaOH
34
F
NIU
18
Vand
24
F
Kans
14
TCU
51
F
BYU
21
Toled
28
F
HolyC
3
Syr
41
F
Del
14
Pitt
17
F
JMU
45
Elon
10
F
JacSt
33
APSU
52
F
CoCar
37
App
56
F
IASt
21
Bayl
23
F
GATec
2
Temp
24
F
MIN
38
Purd
31
F
Akr
29
UMass
37
F
FlAtl
45
UNCC
27
F
Wake
27
BC
24
F
SMU
48
SoFL
21
F
Cin
52
Marsh
14
F
ArkSt
50
Troy
43
F
ULLaf
37
GaSo
24
F
ECU
24
OD
21
F
NM
10
Lib
17
F
SamHu
28
McNee
17
F
SoAl
17
ULMon
30
F
Stan
31
OreSt
28
F
UAB
13
W Ky
20
F
Nich
3
TxSt
24
F
UTEP
13
SMiss
31
F
LT
23
Rice
20
F OT
ColSt
24
UtSt
34
F
KY
7
SCar
24
F
NCSt
13
FlaSt
31
F
UNLV
17
Wyo
53
F
Fres
30
NMS
17
F
Hou
46
NorTx
25
F
Hawaii
54
NEV
3
F
UCLA
17
Ariz
20
F

Sep 28, 2019, 7:00 PM EDT

Final (OT)

1

2

3

4

OT

T

Louisiana Tech (4-1)

7

0

7

3

6

23

Rice (0-5)

7

7

0

3

3

20

Smith runs for TD in OT, Louisiana Tech edges Rice 23-20
Sat Sep 28, 2019 11:53 PM

HOUSTON (AP) J'Mar Smith ran for a touchdown in overtime that made the difference as Louisiana Tech edged Rice 23-20 on Saturday night.

Trailing 20-17 in the overtime period, Smith led the Bulldogs (4-1) downfield then took it in himself from 12 yards out for the win. Rice had scored first in OT on a 36-yard field goal by Chris Barnes.

Smith was 21 of 39 for 210 yards and a score passing. Justin Henderson ran for 64 yards and a score and Bailey Hale kicked a 31-yard field goal.

Trailing 14-7 at halftime, Louisiana Tech evened it up with Henderson's 24-yard touchdown run with 1:23 left in the third. Rice went ahead on a Barnes field goal late in the fourth and the Bulldogs replied on the ensuing drive with Hale's field goal that evened the score at 17-all with 1:10 remaining to force overtime.

Wiley Green threw for 128 yards for the Owls (0-5). Aston Walter ran for 112 yards and two touchdowns.

Passing

LT Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
J. Smith 39 21 53.8 1 210 22 0 77.9
Rice Att Cmp % TD-Pa Yds-Pa LgPa Int Rat
W. Green 22 14 63.6 0 128 18 0 79.4
T. Stewart 4 2 50.0 0 20 12 1 25.0

Rushing

LT Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
J. Henderson 12 64 5.3 26 1
J. Dancy 4 17 4.3 10 0
Rice Att Yds-Ru Avg LgRu TDRu
A. Walter 20 112 5.6 28 2
C. Booker 21 70 3.3 16 0

Receiving

LT Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
A. Hardy 6 78 13.0 22 1
C. Powell 6 71 11.8 22 0
Rice Rec Yds-Rc Avg LgRc TD-Rc
B. Rozner 5 64 12.8 18 0
A. Trammell 5 53 10.6 15 0

Fumbles

LT F FL
J. Smith 1 0
Rice F FL
T. Stewart 1 0
W. Green 1 0

Returning

LT KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
S. Harris 1 26.0 0 26 0 0 0
W. Toussant 1 23.0 0 23 0 0 0
Rice KR Avg KRTD LgKR PR Avg TD LgPR
A. Trammell 2 18.0 0 25 3 10.3 0 16

Punting

LT Punt Yds Avg LgPu
B. Farlow 8 286 35.8 41
Rice Punt Yds Avg LgPu
A. Nunez 3 112 37.3 39
C. Barnes 3 137 45.7 48

Takeaways

LT Int Yds InTD
D. Lewis 1 0 0

Team Stats Comparison

LT Rice
Points For 23 20
Total Yards 294 338
Rushing Yards 84 190
Passing Yards 210 148
Passing Completions / Attempts 21/39 16/26
Turnovers 0 1
Interceptions Thrown 0 1
Fumbles - Lost 1/0 4/0
First Downs 19 19
Penalties - Yards 3/11 5/40
Time Of Possession 07:07 53:53
Third Down Conversions/Attempts 3/12 4/16
Fourth Down Conversions/Attempts 0/0 2/2
Punts - Average Yards 8/36 6/42

Scoring Summary

1st Quarter LT Rice
Rice 05:02 TD Aston Walter 16 yd run (Will Harrison kick) 0 7
LT 11:28 TD Adrian Hardy 9 yd pass from J'mar Smith (Bailey Hale kick) 7 7
2nd Quarter LT Rice
Rice 01:35 TD Aston Walter 2 yd run (Will Harrison kick) 7 14
3rd Quarter LT Rice
LT 13:37 TD Justin Henderson 26 yd run (Bailey Hale kick) 14 14
4th Quarter LT Rice
Rice 12:09 FG Chris Barnes 37 yd FG 14 17
LT 13:50 FG Bailey Hale 31 yd FG 17 17
Overtime LT Rice
Rice 15:00 FG Chris Barnes 36 yd FG 17 20
LT 15:00 TD J'mar Smith 12 yd run 23 20

Game Information

Stadium: Rice Stadium, Houston, Texas
Attendance: 19,075
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