| Box Score | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 3 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 55 |
| Rice | 10 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 45 |
Miners defeat Owls 55-45
The reporter on record for this game passed out during pregame tailgating and never completed his assignment.
Players of the Game
| Game Statistics | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | UTEP | Rice |
| First Downs | 22 | 22 |
| Total Offense | 570 | 514 |
| Rushes-YDS | 12-101 | 31-252 |
| Passing YDS | 469 | 262 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 5 |
| Total Yards | 658 | 784 |
| T.O.P. | 10:38 | 13:22 |