- Q1 13:33TDRICEGael Ochoa 55 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)7–0
- Q1 6:54TDRICEGael Ochoa 52 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)14–0
- Q1 0:42TDFAUBranden Hoch 30 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)14–7
- Q2 9:19TDFAUEaston Messer 2 Yd Run (Collin Rogers Kick)14–16
- Q2 5:19TDFAUEaston Messer 1 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)14–23
- Q2 4:27TDRICEGael Ochoa 74 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)21–23
- Q3 12:35TDFAUEaston Messer 5 Yd Run (Collin Rogers Kick)21–30
- Q3 11:49TDRICEMax Mosey 41 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)28–30
- Q3 11:05TDFAUEaston Messer 68 Yd pass from Caden Veltkamp (Collin Rogers Kick)28–37
- Q3 6:40TDRICED'Andre Hardeman Jr. 1 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)35–37
- Q3 1:59TDFAUCaden Veltkamp 1 Yd Run (Collin Rogers Kick)35–44
- Q3 1:12TDRICEGael Ochoa 69 Yd Run (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)42–44
- Q4 3:37TDFAUEaston Messer 82 Yd Punt Return (Collin Rogers Kick)42–51
- Q4 2:51TDRICEBraylen Walker 71 Yd pass from Gael Ochoa (Tommy Bauchiero Kick)49–51
Rice Owls vs Florida Atlantic Owls — 2026-10-24 Game Analysis
Final · Sat
ESPN game file
Official game highlights
Rice vs. Florida Atlantic Football Highlights | October 24, 2026
Official source: American Conference
Game stats
| Statistic | Rice Owls | Florida Atlantic Owls |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 29 |
| Total yards | 608 | 461 |
| Net passing yards | 109 | 339 |
| Rushing yards | 499 | 122 |
| Third-down conversions | 4-10 | 7-15 |
| Fourth-down conversions | 1-2 | 2-2 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Penalties–yards | 6-50 | 6-45 |
| Time of possession | 29:03 | 30:57 |
Rice Owls vs Florida Atlantic Owls — NCAA Game Analysis
Florida Atlantic Owls defeated Rice Owls 51–49, a 2-point margin. Rice Owls led in total offense, 608 to 461. Rice Owls led in rushing yards, 499 to 122. Rice Owls converted 4 of 10 third downs; Florida Atlantic Owls converted 7 of 15.
Based on the recorded score and available team statistics. Source: ESPN game file.
Lineup
These are the players credited on the game file. That file does not list a starting lineup or positions.
Rice Owls
Passing
- #4Gael Ochoa
- #15Patrick Crayton Jr.
Rushing
- #4Gael Ochoa
- #26Tyvonn Byars
- #13Max Mosey
- #15Patrick Crayton Jr.
- #28D'Andre Hardeman Jr.
- #19Jordan Clark
- #5Davis Lane
Receiving
- #81Braylen Walker
- #19Jordan Clark
- #13Max Mosey
Defense
- #3Koa Akui
- #7AJ Brown
- #44Cooper King
- #10Kyren Condoll
- #12Jamir Benjamin
- #33Stone Combs
- #0Daveon Hook
- #2Jo Chavez
- #8Joseph Mutombo
- #94Braden Bays
- #54Austin Harnetiaux
- #15Matthew Aribisala
- #14Beau Barton
- #20Bailey Fletcher
- #23Chris Bruce
- #18Ahran Ogbor
- #57Aquantis Clemmons
- #56Seth Clarke
- #98Robert Rooks
- #13Tariq May
- #27Michael Amey III
- #95Brock Reddic
- #92Luca Akirtava
Florida Atlantic Owls
Passing
- #10Caden Veltkamp
Rushing
- #5Leonard Farrow
- #8Easton Messer
- #28Kaden Shields-Dutton
- #21Ethan Ervin
- #10Caden Veltkamp
- #7Jordan Magwood
- Team
- #9Dominique Henry
Receiving
- #8Easton Messer
- #2Kelby Valsin
- #0Branden Hoch
- #5Leonard Farrow
- #86Owen Pollock
- #21Ethan Ervin
- #3Tucker Holloway
Defense
- #98Blake Burris
- #0Damon Allen
- #18Joseph Sipp Jr.
- #31Kenyon Garner
- #1CJ Doggette Jr.
- #6Leon Hart Jr.
- #27Travis Jackson
- #21Nate Fischer
- #22Jayden Sweeney
- #23JK Johnson
- #5Deshaun Batiste
- #8Chris Tooley III
- #2Wilky Denaud
- #19Tyson Rooks
- #20Bo Simpson-Nealy
- #24Ahlston Ware
- #10Josh Roberts
- #9Jonathan Bax
- #3Derrick Rogers
- #12Jay Crable
- #11Gavench Marcelin
- #7Khmari Johnson
- #8Easton Messer