Sunday, 11/25/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 3 | 14 | 3 | 13 | 33 |
| UTEP | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 24 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | -- |
Scoring Summary
| Rice - UTEP | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 12:13 | UTEP | TD | Jordan Leslie 65 yard TD pass from Nick Lamaison (Steven Valadez Extra Point) | 0 - 7 |
| 7:47 | Rice | FG | Chris Boswell 43 yard field goal | 3 - 7 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 14:54 | Rice | TD | Charles Ross 4 yard TD run (Chris Boswell Extra Point) | 10 - 7 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | TD | Michael Edwards 4 yard TD pass from Nick Lamaison (Steven Valadez Extra Point) | 10 - 14 | |
| 2:47 | Rice | TD | Jeremy Eddington 6 yard TD run (Chris Boswell Extra Point) | 17 - 14 | |
| 3rd Quarter | 6:13 | UTEP | TD | Nathan Jeffery 0 yard fumble return for TD (Steven Valadez Extra Point) | 17 - 21 |
| 4:35 | Rice | FG | Chris Boswell 51 yard field goal | 20 - 21 | |
| 4th Quarter | 9:32 | Rice | TD | Charles Ross 9 yard TD run (Charles Ross 2pt conversion attempt is NO GOOD) | 26 - 21 |
| 6:45 | UTEP | FG | Steven Valadez 35 yard field goal | 26 - 24 | |
| 6:32 | Rice | TD | Jeremy Eddington 97 yard kick return for TD (Chris Boswell Extra Point) | 33 - 24 | |
Team Statistics
| Rice | UTEP | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 25 | 17 |
| Passing | 12 | 8 |
| Rushing | 13 | 8 |
| Penalty | 0 | 1 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 11-19 | 1-11 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 0-1 | 1-1 |
| Net Yards | 453 | 443 |
| Total Plays | 85 | 59 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 5.3 | 7.5 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 246 | 148 |
| Rushes | 55 | 32 |
| Average Per Rush | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Net Yards Passing | 207 | 295 |
| Completions - Attempts | 21-30 | 10-27 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 6.9 | 10.9 |
| Times Sacked | 4 | 4 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 25 | 27 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 0 |
| Punts | 4 | 8 |
| Average Punt | 35.0 | 43.0 |
| Penalties | 1 | 2 |
| Penalty Yards | 15 | 20 |
| Fumbles | 2 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 2 | 0 |
Passing
| Rice | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. McHargue | 21 | 30 | 207 | 70.0 | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UTEP | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| N. Lamaison | 8 | 22 | 249 | 36.4 | 11.3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| B. Sullivan | 1 | 4 | 51 | 25.0 | 12.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. Jeffery | 1 | 1 | -5 | 100.0 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Rice | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Ross | 23 | 154 | 6.7 | 34 | 2 |
| T. McHargue | 15 | 17 | 1.1 | 9 | 0 |
| J. Eddington | 13 | 59 | 4.5 | 16 | 1 |
| B. Hamilton | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 8 | 0 |
| D. Jackson | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| L. Turner | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| UTEP | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| N. Jeffery | 13 | 95 | 7.3 | 37 | 1 |
| N. Lamaison | 10 | 14 | 1.4 | 18 | 0 |
| B. Sullivan | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 7 | 0 |
| L. Dowell | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Rice | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V. McDonald | 9 | 99 | 11.0 | 18 | 0 |
| J. Taylor | 4 | 57 | 14.3 | 24 | 0 |
| D. Moore | 4 | 30 | 7.5 | 11 | 0 |
| S. McGuffie | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 4 | 0 |
| J. Eddington | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| D. Parks | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 |
| UTEP | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| M. Edwards | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 49 | 1 |
| J. Leslie | 3 | 168 | 56.0 | 65 | 1 |
| C. Freytag | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| N. Jeffery | 1 | -5 | -5.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Rice | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Boswell | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 51 | 9 |
| UTEP | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| S. Valadez | 3 | 3 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 100.0 | 35 | 6 |
Punting
| Rice | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Cook | 4 | 35.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UTEP | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| I. Campbell | 8 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Rice | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Eddington | 4 | 210 | 52.5 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Parks | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| UTEP | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| A. Golden | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Rice | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| UTEP | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| N. Jeffery | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Atkinson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Fely | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |










