Southern Mississippi at Rice Game Matchup
Rice's 2021 Schedule
DateMatchupSpreadTotalResult
Sat 9/4 Rice at Arkansas+19.550.0L 17 - 38
Sat 9/11 Rice vs Houston+7.550.0L 7 - 44
Sat 9/18 Rice at Texas+26.052.0L 0 - 58
Sat 9/25 Rice vs Texas Southern-37.053.5W 48 - 34
Sat 10/2 Rice vs Southern Mississippi-1.545.0W 24 - 19
BYE WEEK
Sat 10/16 Rice at UT San Antonio+17.053.0L 0 - 45
Sat 10/23 Rice at UAB+23.544.5W 30 - 24
Sat 10/30 Rice vs North Texas-1.555.0L 24 - 30
Sat 11/6 Rice at Charlotte+6.551.5L 24 - 31
Sat 11/13 Rice vs Western Kentucky+19.061.0L 21 - 42
Sat 11/20 Rice at UTEP+9.047.0L 28 - 38
Sat 11/27 Rice vs Louisiana Tech+3.552.5W 35 - 31
USM's OC vs RICE's DC      RICE's OC vs USM's DC
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
USM Offense1217.71735.5%2.5300000052%46%35%38%25%.02
RICE Defense1236.233.347.4%3.940 - - - - - 44%54%47%49%18%.31
 Teams                  GamesPPGPPG H/RSuccess RatePts PerOppTO1stD PGTotalYds PGRushYds PGPassYdsPGRYPARun RatePass RateRun SuccessPass SuccessHavoc RateTotal PPA
RICE Offense1221.526.540.7%3.8400000056%43%38%46%17%.18
USM Defense1227.933.241.6%3.110 - - - - - 53%47%42%41%19%.24

 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
USM Offense1252%35%0000-.072.8267%18%1.02
RICE Defense1244%47% - - - - .263.2384%10%1.05
 Teams                  GamesRun Play RateRun Play SuccessRush Att PGRush Yds PGRush Yds Per AttRushing TDsRun Pred Pts AddedOL Yds Per Att3rd/4th & ShortFront 7 HavocRun Play Explosivness
RICE Offense1256%38%0000.082.9674%10%0.96
USM Defense1253%42% - - - - .173.2781%12%1.05

 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
USM Offense1246%38%0000000.21.637%25%.127%2.1
RICE Defense1254%49% - - - - - - 0.421.529%40%.518%1.9
 Teams                  GamesPassPlay RatePassPlay SuccessComp PGAtt PGYds PGYds PAYds PCTDsIntsPassPlays PPAPassPlays ExplPassDowns RatePassDowns Succ RatePassDowns PPADB HavocPassDowns Expl
RICE Offense1243%46%0000000.351.632%28%.327%2.1
USM Defense1247%41% - - - - - - 0.321.932%32%.397%2.2

 Teams                  GamesPossession Time1st Downs PG3rd Down %4th Down %Penalties PGPenalty Yds PGOff TO PGDef TO PGTFL PGSacks PGD/ST TDsAvg Field Pos
Southern Mississippi120:000NAN%0%000000029.1
Rice120:000NAN%0%000000027.8
Southern Mississippi's Power Ratings
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Southern Mississippi's SP+ Ratings
Southern Mississippi's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 (#117)
Southern Mississippi's Offense SP+ Rating: 15.0 (#129)
Southern Mississippi's Defense SP+ Rating: 28.6 (#89)

Sun Belt's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: -4.9
Sun Belt's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 24.7
Sun Belt's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 29.8

Southern Mississippi's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.2 (#118)
Southern Mississippi's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -3.5 (#80)
Southern Mississippi's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -14.2 (#117)

Southern Mississippi's 2021 Expected Record: -
Power Ratings Matchup
Southern Mississippi:    Rice: 2

SP+ Ratings Matchup
Southern Mississippi: -14.2   Rice: -22.9

Performance Ratings Matchup
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Rice's Power Ratings
Rice's Power Rating: 2 (#Team not found for the given year.)
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Rice's SP+ Ratings
Rice's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -22.9 (#127)
Rice's Offense SP+ Rating: 18.2 (#123)
Rice's Defense SP+ Rating: 38.3 (#124)

American Athletic's Avg 2021 SP+ Rating: -1.3
American Athletic's Avg 2021 SP+ Offense Rating: 26.9
American Athletic's Avg 2021 SP+ Defense Rating: 27.7

Rice's 2023 Overall SP+ Rating: -8.3 (#95)
Rice's 2022 Overall SP+ Rating: -15.2 (#116)
Rice's 2021 Overall SP+ Rating: -22.9 (#127)

Rice's 2021 Expected Record: -
Southern Mississippi Scoring
Offense: 17.7 PPG
Offense on Road: 17
Defense: 27.9 PPG
Defense on Road: 33.2

Southern Mississippi's 2021 Record
Record: 3 - 9
Record vs Spread: 4 - 8 - 0
Record on Road: 1 - 5
Record vs Spread on Road: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Dog vs Spread: 2 - 8 - 0
Record as Road Dog vs Spread: 2 - 4 - 0

Southern Mississippi Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 465.94
2023 Talent Rating:
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2021 Talent Rating: 465.94

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average Sun Belt Talent Rating is 401.05
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02
Projected Score
Southern Mississippi 27
Rice 24.7


Projected Total Points: 52

Based on Entire Season
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Total Points:
Rice Scoring
Offense: 21.5 PPG
Offense at Home: 26.5
Defense: 36.2 PPG
Defense at Home: 33.3

Rice's 2021 Record
Record: 4 - 8
Record vs Spread: 3 - 9 - 0
Record at home: 3 - 3
Record vs Spread at home: 2 - 4 - 0
Record as Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0
Record as Home Fav vs Spread: 1 - 2 - 0

Rice Roster Talent
2021 Talent Rating: 419.65
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2021 Talent Rating: 419.65

Blue Chip Ratio: 0% (#Team not found for the given year.)

Average American Athletic Talent Rating is 441.99
Average Power Five Talent: 713.28
Average FBS Talent: 553.02




YearDateHomeScoreAwayScoreWinnerSpreadCoverTotalO/U
202212/17Southern Mississippi38Rice24Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -7.0Southern Mississippi46.5Over
202110/02Rice24Southern Mississippi19RiceRice -1.5Rice45.0Under
202010/31Southern Mississippi6Rice30RiceSouthern Mississippi -3.0Rice0
201910/26Rice6Southern Mississippi20Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -10Southern Mississippi51.5Under
201809/22Southern Mississippi40Rice22Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -14Southern Mississippi55.5Over
201711/11Rice34Southern Mississippi43Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -11Rice49.0Over
201610/01Southern Mississippi44Rice28Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -21Rice58.5Over
201511/14Rice10Southern Mississippi65Southern MississippiSouthern Mississippi -7.5Southern Mississippi60.5Over
201409/27Southern Mississippi23Rice41RiceRice -10.5Rice0
201210/27Rice44Southern Mississippi17Rice
201110/01Southern Mississippi48Rice24Southern Mississippi
200810/18Rice45Southern Mississippi40Rice
200710/03Southern Mississippi29Rice31Rice
TeamWinsCoversO/U
Rice655 Overs
Southern Mississippi742 Unders

WinsCoversFavsDogs
Home Teams7 - 64 - 53 - 21 - 3
Road Teams6 - 75 - 43 - 12 - 3
(#Team not found for the given year.) Southern Mississippi Info
Southern Mississippi has lost 2 straight
Southern Mississippi has lost 2 straight on the Road
Record on Road: 1 - 5 (2 - 4 - 0 vs Spread )

Southern Mississippi is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 11 - 30

Last 2 Road Games: 15 - 30


Southern Mississippi Deficiencies
Southern Mississippi has a really bad Offense
Southern Mississippi has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate

Rematch from Week 5
Rice -1.5 (45.0)
Rice won vs Southern Mississippi this year (24-19)

Previous Matchups
Southern Mississippi beat Rice in 2022 (38-24)
Rice beat Southern Mississippi in 2021 (24-19)

Weather Forecast
Playing in Rice Stadium
Conditions:
Temp: 0°
Depth Charts
Southern Mississippi | Rice
(#Team not found for the given year.) Rice Info
Rice has won 1 straight
Rice has won 1 straight at Home
Record at home: 3 - 3 (2 - 4 - 0 vs Spread)

Rice is 1 - 3 in last 4 games (2 at Home, 2 on Road)
Last 4 Games: 20 - 30

Last 2 Home Games: 24 - 25


Rice Deficiencies
Rice has a really bad 4th Down Conversion Rate
Rice Defense Gives up a Lot of Points
Rice Defense Gives up a Lot of Points at Home




Southern Mississippi's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jake Lange7913758%843566.2
Ty Keyes336551%355345.5
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Frank Gore Jr.17980154.551
Dajon Richard9444724.830
Demarcus Jones2417907.556
Antavious Willis279703.633
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jason Brownlee46643814.039
Jakarius Caston16239114.936
Demarcus Jones2218528.431
Grayson Gunter15182112.126
Rice's Head Coach
Player NameCOMPATTPCTYDSTDINTYPA
Jake Constantine12620661%1622877.9
Luke McCaffrey316250%313245.0
Player NameCARYDSTDYPCLONG
Ari Broussard11656934.940
Khalan Griffin11440023.536
Jordan Myers9233883.764
Cameron Montgomery4425625.870
Player NameRECYDSTDYPCLONG
Jake Bailey56714212.840
Cedric Patterson III38583615.373
August Pitre III31494315.941
Jordan Myers27278110.358