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2017 week 10 · Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 2:00 PM CT · Legion Field · 21,224 att · 80.1°F, wind 5.8

Drive chart

Rice UAB bar spans the drive · tick marks the start · click a drive for the plays
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Q1
TD
11 pl · 65 yd · 4:36
0–7
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 35 Spencer Brown run for 4 yds to the UAB 39 +4 -0.16
15:00 2nd & 6 OWN 39 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 6 yds to the UAB 45 for a 1ST down +6 1.13
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 45 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 5 yds to the 50 yard line +5 0.11
15:00 2nd & 5 50 Spencer Brown run for 8 yds to the Rice 42 for a 1ST down +8 0.87
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 42 Donnie Lee run for 5 yds to the Rice 37 +5 0.09
15:00 2nd & 5 OPP 37 James Noble III run for 12 yds to the Rice 25 for a 1ST down +12 0.50
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 25 A.J. Erdely pass complete to James Noble III for 6 yds to the Rice 19 +6 0.20
15:00 2nd & 4 OPP 19 Spencer Brown run for 3 yds to the Rice 16 +3 -0.16
15:00 3rd & 1 OPP 16 Spencer Brown run for 13 yds to the Rice 3 for a 1ST down +13 1.20
15:00 1st & 3 OPP 3 Spencer Brown run for 2 yds to the Rice 1 +2 -0.44
10:24 2nd & 1 OPP 1 Spencer Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +1 1.90
PUNT
3 pl · 7 yd · 2:06
0–7
10:24 1st & 10 OWN 25 Austin Walter run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 24 -1 -0.80
10:24 2nd & 11 OWN 24 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 8 yds to the Rice 32 +8 0.41
10:24 3rd & 3 OWN 32 Cameron Montgomery run for no gain to the Rice 32 0 -0.51
10:24 4th & 3 OWN 32 Jack Fox punt for 50 yds, fair catch by Andre Wilson at the UAB 18
TD
6 pl · 82 yd · 2:01
0–14
8:18 1st & 10 OWN 18 Spencer Brown run for 8 yds to the UAB 26 +8 0.75
8:18 2nd & 2 OWN 26 A.J. Erdely pass incomplete to Xavier Ubosi 0 -0.90
8:18 3rd & 2 OWN 26 Spencer Brown run for 8 yds to the UAB 34 for a 1ST down +8 1.30
8:18 1st & 10 OWN 34 Spencer Brown run for 4 yds to the UAB 38 +4 -0.16
8:18 2nd & 6 OWN 38 Spencer Brown run for 19 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down +19 2.14
6:17 1st & 10 OPP 43 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 43 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +43 3.35
6:17 1st & goal OWN 35 Timeout RICE, clock 06:17
INT
3 pl · -4 yd · 0:59
0–14
6:17 1st & 10 OWN 25 Sam Glaesmann pass incomplete to Austin Walter 0 -0.70
6:17 2nd & 10 OWN 25 Kylen Granson run for a loss of 4 yards to the Rice 21 -4 -0.49
6:17 3rd & 14 OWN 21 Sam Glaesmann pass intercepted Darious Williams return for 26 yds to the Rice 9 0.27
TD
1 pl · 9 yd · 0:12
0–21
5:12 1st & 9 OPP 9 Spencer Brown run for 9 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +9 2.42
PUNT
8 pl · 53 yd · 4:34
0–21
5:06 1st & 10 OWN 8 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 14 yds to the Rice 22 for a 1ST down +14 0.58
5:06 1st & 10 OWN 22 Miklo Smalls run for 13 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down +13 1.03
4:25 1st & 10 OWN 35 Timeout UAB, clock 04:25
4:25 1st & 10 OWN 35 Austin Walter run for 4 yds to the Rice 39 +4 -0.16
4:25 2nd & 6 OWN 39 Miklo Smalls run for 3 yds to the Rice 42 +3 -0.39
4:25 3rd & 3 OWN 42 Miklo Smalls run for 28 yds to the UAB 30 for a 1ST down +28 2.98
4:25 1st & 10 OPP 30 Austin Trammell run for a loss of 7 yards to the UAB 37 -7 -1.77
4:25 2nd & 17 OPP 37 Austin Trammell run for a loss of 3 yards to the UAB 40 -3 -1.57
4:25 3rd & 20 OPP 40 Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the UAB 39 +1 -0.52
4:25 4th & 19 OPP 39 Jack Fox punt for 22 yds, fair catch by Andre Wilson at the UAB 17
TD
9 pl · 83 yd · 4:28
0–28
0:32 1st & 10 OWN 17 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Xavier Ubosi for 6 yds to the UAB 23 +6 0.26
0:00 OWN 0 End of 1st Quarter
15:00 2nd & 4 OWN 23 Spencer Brown run for 42 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down +42 3.30
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 35 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 3 yds to the Rice 32 +3 -0.22
15:00 2nd & 7 OPP 32 James Noble III run for 3 yds to the Rice 29 +3 -0.25
15:00 3rd & 4 OPP 29 Spencer Brown run for 7 yds to the Rice 22 for a 1ST down +7 0.79
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 22 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for no gain to the Rice 22 0 -0.40
15:00 2nd & 10 OPP 22 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 9 yds to the Rice 13 +9 0.45
15:00 3rd & 1 OPP 13 A.J. Erdely run for 12 yds to the Rice 1 for a 1ST down +12 1.66
11:04 1st & 1 OPP 1 Spencer Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +1 0.94
Q2
TD
2 pl · 75 yd · 0:52
7–28
11:04 1st & 10 OWN 25 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 5 yds to the Rice 30 +5 0.09
10:13 2nd & 5 OWN 30 Austin Walter run for 70 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) +70 5.98
10:13 1st & goal OWN 35 UAB Penalty, face mask (15 yards) (Fitzgerald Mofor) to the 50 yard line +15
INT TD
1 pl · 0 yd · 0:15
7–35
10:13 1st & goal 50 Jack Fox on-side kick recovered by RICE at the UAB 40
9:57 1st & 10 OPP 40 Miklo Smalls pass intercepted for a TD Brontae Harris return for 64 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) -10.81
FUMBLE
4 pl · 41 yd · 2:29
7–35
9:57 1st & 10 OWN 25 Austin Walter run for 3 yds to the Rice 28 +3 -0.30
9:57 2nd & 7 OWN 28 Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Rice 30 +2 -0.36
9:57 3rd & 5 OWN 30 RICE Penalty, false start (-5 Yards) to the Rice 25 -5
9:57 3rd & 10 OWN 25 Miklo Smalls run for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down +25 3.29
9:57 1st & 10 50 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 10 yds to the UAB 34 Nahshon Ellerbe fumbled, forced by Will Dawkins, recovered by UAB Garrison Mitchell -3.16
TD
6 pl · 66 yd · 2:51
7–42
7:28 1st & 10 OWN 34 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 7 yds to the UAB 41 +7 0.70
7:28 2nd & 3 OWN 41 James Noble III run for 20 yds to the Rice 39 for a 1ST down +20 1.49
7:28 1st & 10 OPP 39 James Noble III run for 17 yds to the Rice 22 for a 1ST down +17 0.49
7:28 1st & 10 OPP 22 Kailon Carter run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 23 -1 -0.50
7:28 2nd & 11 OPP 23 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 7 yds to the Rice 16 +7 0.24
4:37 3rd & 4 OPP 16 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 16 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +16 2.91
END OF HALF
10 pl · 69 yd · 4:37
7–42
4:37 1st & 10 OWN 25 Samuel Stewart run for 2 yds to the Rice 27 +2 -0.45
4:37 2nd & 8 OWN 27 Miklo Smalls run for 2 yds to the Rice 29 +2 -0.31
4:37 3rd & 6 OWN 29 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Kylen Granson for 13 yds to the Rice 42 for a 1ST down +13 2.28
4:37 1st & 10 OWN 42 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Samuel Stewart for 5 yds to the Rice 47 +5 0.11
1:34 2nd & 5 OWN 47 Timeout UAB, clock 01:34
1:34 2nd & 5 OWN 47 SMALLS, Miklo pass complete to CEPHUS, Aaron for 40 yards to the UAB13 (THOMAS, B.), PENALTY RICE holding (DILL, Joseph) 10 yards to the RICE37, NO PLAY. -10
1:34 2nd & 15 OWN 37 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Austin Walter for 33 yds to the UAB 30 for a 1ST down +33 3.75
1:34 1st & 10 OPP 30 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Austin Walter 0 -0.56
1:34 2nd & 10 OPP 30 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Aaron Cephus 0 -0.76
1:34 3rd & 10 OPP 30 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 22 yds to the UAB 8 for a 1ST down +22 1.82
0:26 1st & goal OPP 8 Timeout RICE, clock 00:26
0:26 1st & 8 OPP 8 Miklo Smalls sacked by Stacy Keely for a loss of 4 yards to the UAB 12 -4 -0.59
0:19 2nd & goal OPP 12 Timeout RICE, clock 00:19
0:19 2nd & 12 OPP 12 Miklo Smalls run for 6 yds to the UAB 6 +6 0.09
0:00 OPP 0 End of 2nd Quarter
Q3
PUNT
8 pl · 32 yd · 4:29
7–42
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 25 Samuel Stewart run for 7 yds to the Rice 32 +7 0.60
15:00 2nd & 3 OWN 32 Samuel Stewart run for a loss of 2 yards to the Rice 30 -2 -1.26
15:00 3rd & 5 OWN 30 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Kylen Granson for 13 yds to the Rice 43 for a 1ST down +13 2.27
15:00 1st & 10 OWN 43 Austin Walter run for 1 yd to the Rice 44 +1 -0.93
15:00 2nd & 9 OWN 44 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Kylen Granson for 19 yds to the UAB 37 for a 1ST down +19 2.34
15:00 1st & 10 OPP 37 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Aaron Cephus 0 -0.75
15:00 2nd & 10 OPP 37 RICE Penalty, false start (Robby Wells III) to the UAB 42 -5
15:00 2nd & 15 OPP 42 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Cameron Johnson for 6 yds to the UAB 36 +6 0.27
11:16 3rd & 9 OPP 36 SMALLS, Miklo pass complete to CEPHUS, Aaron for 36 yards to the UAB0, clock 11:16, PENALTY RICE holding 10 yards to the UAB46, NO PLAY. -10
11:16 3rd & 19 OPP 46 Austin Walter run for 3 yds to the UAB 43 +3 -0.21
11:16 4th & 16 OPP 43 Jack Fox punt for 43 yds for a touchback
TD
9 pl · 80 yd · 4:04
7–49
10:31 1st & 10 OWN 20 Spencer Brown run for 5 yds to the UAB 25 +5 0.09
10:31 2nd & 5 OWN 25 Spencer Brown run for 2 yds to the UAB 27 +2 -0.39
10:31 3rd & 3 OWN 27 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 15 yds to the UAB 42 for a 1ST down +15 2.13
10:31 1st & 10 OWN 42 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 13 yds to the Rice 45 for a 1ST down +13 1.09
10:31 1st & 10 OPP 45 James Noble III run for 2 yds to the Rice 43 +2 -0.55
10:31 2nd & 8 OPP 43 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 32 yds to the Rice 11 for a 1ST down +32 1.50
10:31 1st & 10 OPP 11 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Collin Lisa for 2 yds to the Rice 9 +2 -0.17
10:31 2nd & 8 OPP 9 Spencer Brown run for 4 yds to the Rice 5 +4 -0.02
6:27 3rd & 4 OPP 5 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 5 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) +5 2.71
PUNT
3 pl · 6 yd · 1:37
7–49
6:27 1st & 10 OWN 25 Samuel Stewart run for 1 yd to the Rice 26 +1 -0.59
6:27 2nd & 9 OWN 26 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Nahshon Ellerbe, broken up by Garrett Marino 0 -0.41
6:27 3rd & 9 OWN 26 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 5 yds to the Rice 31 +5 0.02
6:27 4th & 4 OWN 31 Jack Fox punt for 36 yds, fair catch by Andre Wilson at the UAB 33
PUNT
3 pl · 21 yd · 2:11
7–49
4:50 1st & 10 OWN 33 BROWN, S. rush for loss of 4 yards to the UAB29 (ELLERBEE, E.), PENALTY RICE personal foul (ABERCRUMBIA, Z.) 15 yards to the UAB48, 1ST DOWN UAB, NO PLAY. +15
4:50 1st & 10 OWN 48 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Hayden Pittman for 3 yds to the Rice 49 +3 -0.40
4:50 2nd & 7 OPP 49 Donnie Lee run for 3 yds to the Rice 46 +3 -0.42
4:50 3rd & 4 OPP 46 A.J. Erdely run for no gain to the Rice 46 0 -1.07
4:50 4th & 4 OPP 46 Joel Dixon punt for 46 yds for a touchback
TD
6 pl · 80 yd · 2:45
14–49
2:39 1st & 10 OWN 20 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 4 yds to the Rice 24 +4 -0.09
2:39 2nd & 6 OWN 24 Will Phillips run for 1 yd to the Rice 25 +1 -0.43
2:39 3rd & 5 OWN 25 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 63 yds to the UAB 12 for a 1ST down +63 4.38
2:39 1st & 10 OPP 12 Nahshon Ellerbe run for 3 yds to the UAB 9 +3 -0.10
2:39 2nd & 7 OPP 9 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Aaron Cephus, broken up by D.A. Williams 0 -0.30
0:00 OPP 0 End of 3rd Quarter
15:00 3rd & 7 OPP 9 Timeout UAB, clock 15:00
14:54 3rd & 7 OPP 9 Miklo Smalls run for 9 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) +9 2.92
Q4
FG
9 pl · 38 yd · 6:14
14–52
14:54 1st & 10 OPP 48 James Noble III run for 9 yds to the Rice 39 +9 1.04
14:54 2nd & 1 OPP 39 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Jonathan Haden for 11 yds to the Rice 28 for a 1ST down +11 -0.12
14:54 1st & 10 OPP 28 James Noble III run for 4 yds to the Rice 24 +4 -0.04
14:54 2nd & 6 OPP 24 James Noble III run for 4 yds to the Rice 20 +4 -0.05
14:54 3rd & 2 OPP 20 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Carlos Stephens for 3 yds to the Rice 17 for a 1ST down +3 0.28
14:54 1st & 10 OPP 17 James Noble III run for 1 yd to the Rice 16 +1 -0.26
14:54 2nd & 9 OPP 16 A.J. Erdely pass complete to Justin Walker for 5 yds to the Rice 11 +5 0.05
14:54 3rd & 4 OPP 11 James Noble III run for 1 yd to the Rice 10 +1 -0.29
8:53 4th & 3 OPP 10 Timeout UAB, clock 08:53
8:49 4th & 3 OPP 10 Nick Vogel 27 yd FG GOOD -0.91
TD
11 pl · 69 yd · 5:53
21–52
8:40 1st & 10 OWN 31 RICE Penalty, false start (Joseph Dill) to the Rice 26 -5
8:40 1st & 15 OWN 26 Miklo Smalls run for 16 yds to the Rice 42 for a 1ST down +16 1.99
8:40 1st & 10 OWN 42 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Nahshon Ellerbe for 6 yds to the Rice 48 +6 0.40
8:40 2nd & 4 OWN 48 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Kylen Granson 0 -1.24
8:40 3rd & 4 OWN 48 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Robby Wells III for 5 yds to the UAB 47 for a 1ST down +5 1.80
8:40 1st & 10 OPP 47 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Kylen Granson for 24 yds to the UAB 23 for a 1ST down +24 0.95
8:40 1st & 10 OPP 23 Miklo Smalls pass incomplete to Aaron Cephus 0 -0.42
8:40 2nd & 10 OPP 23 Austin Walter run for 8 yds to the UAB 15 +8 0.35
8:40 3rd & 2 OPP 15 Miklo Smalls run for 1 yd to the UAB 14 +1 -0.36
8:40 4th & 1 OPP 14 Austin Walter run for 1 yd to the UAB 13 for a 1ST down +1 0.56
8:40 1st & 10 OPP 13 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Robby Wells III for 3 yds to the UAB 10 +3 -0.10
2:49 2nd & 7 OPP 10 Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 10 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) +10 2.64
END OF GAME
4 pl · 10 yd · 2:47
21–52
2:47 1st & 10 OPP 44 Kylen Binn run for a loss of 1 yard to the Rice 45 -1 -1.19
2:47 2nd & 11 OPP 45 Carlos Stephens run for 3 yds to the Rice 42 +3 -0.39
2:47 3rd & 8 OPP 42 Kylen Binn run for 8 yds to the Rice 34 for a 1ST down +8 2.06
2:47 1st & 10 OPP 34 Carlos Stephens run for no gain to the Rice 34 0 -0.66
0:00 OWN 0 End of 4th Quarter
20 drives. Field position runs left to right for both teams: 0 is the offense's own goal line, 100 the one it is attacking.

Defense

0sacks1
2plays for loss6
0takeaways3
1three-and-outs forced2
10explosive plays allowed11
7.70yards allowed / play7.71
7 of 9scoring drives allowed3 of 11
Tackles with solo in parentheses. Sacks, plays for loss and explosive plays come from the play rows; takeaways and three-and-outs from how each drive ended.

Special teams

field goals1 of 1
4punts1
37.8punt average46.0
0punts inside the 200
34return yards0
own 37average drive startown 33
Rice
K Will Harrison 3/3 XP
P Jack Fox 4 punts · 37.8 avg
KR Austin Trammell 2 ret · 34 yds · long 27
UAB
K Nick Vogel 1/1 FG · long 27 · 7/7 XP
P Joel Dixon 1 punt · 46.0 avg
K kicking, P punting, KR kick returns, PR punt returns. Average drive start counts only drives that began after a punt or a kickoff — a drive handed over by a takeaway is the defense's doing.

Team stats from play-by-play

58plays57
447yards439
11drives9
40%success rate60%
15.91total PPA30.93
Derived from 115 scrimmage plays. Interception return yardage is excluded from the offense.

Scoring

Q1Spencer Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 7–0
Q1A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 43 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 14–0
Q1Spencer Brown run for 9 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 21–0
Q2Spencer Brown run for 1 yd for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 28–0
Q2Austin Walter run for 70 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) 7–28
Q2Miklo Smalls pass intercepted for a TD Brontae Harris return for 64 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel 7–35
Q2A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 16 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 42–7
Q3A.J. Erdely pass complete to Andre Wilson for 5 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 49–7
Q4Miklo Smalls run for 9 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) 14–49
Q4Nick Vogel 27 yd FG GOOD 52–14
Q4Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 10 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) 21–52

Biggest plays by PPA

Q2Austin Walter run for 70 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) 5.98
Q3Miklo Smalls pass complete to Aaron Cephus for 63 yds to the UAB 12 for a 1ST down 4.38
Q2Miklo Smalls pass complete to Austin Walter for 33 yds to the UAB 30 for a 1ST down 3.75
Q1A.J. Erdely pass complete to Donnie Lee for 43 yds for a TD, (Nick Vogel KICK) 3.35
Q2Spencer Brown run for 42 yds to the Rice 35 for a 1ST down 3.30
Q2Miklo Smalls run for 25 yds to the 50 yard line for a 1ST down 3.29

Series recent meetings

2025 UAB 17 – 24 Rice
2024 Rice 14 – 40 UAB
2022 UAB 24 – 28 Rice
2021 Rice 30 – 24 UAB
2020 UAB 21 – 16 Rice
2019 Rice 20 – 35 UAB
2018 UAB 42 – 0 Rice
2013 Rice 37 – 34 UAB
Last 8 meetings shown. Full all-time series sits on each team page.
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