| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice | 21 | 21 | 7 | 7 | 56 |
| East Carolina | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Owls defeat Pirates 56-42
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Rice | East Carolina |
| First Downs | 28 | 16 |
| Total Offense | 581 | 467 |
| Rushes-YDS | 33-193 | 23-223 |
| Passing YDS | 388 | 244 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 2 |
| Total Yards | 773 | 617 |
| T.O.P. | 12:56 | 11:04 |