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North Texas Mean Green at Rice Owls

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Adeyi's TD run in OT lifts North Texas over Rice 30-24

North Texas Mean Green vs. Rice Owls: Full Highlights

Christian VanSickle missed a 46-yard field goal attempt for Rice (3-5, 2-2 Conference USA), which had the first possession on OT.

Adeyi scored from the 1 on the ensuing series and North Texas (2-6, 1-3) ended a six-game losing streak. Isaiah Johnson’s 6-yard TD run gave the Mean Green a 24-17 lead with 2:03 remaining in the fourth quarter.

The Owls answered with Jake Constantine throwing a 12-yard touchdown pass to Cedric Patterson III with 16 seconds left. Jake Bailey's 36-yard diving catch on fourth-and-10, and a North Texas unsportsmanlike conduct penalty helped keep the drive alive.

DeAndre Torrey also had a short touchdown run for the Mean Green. It was his 31st rushing touchdown of his career.

Constantine was 16-of-30 passing for 242 yards and threw two touchdown passes. Bailey finished with 10 catches for 143 yards and a score.

How To Watch

How can I watch North Texas Mean Green vs. Rice Owls?
  • TV Channel: Mean Green at Owls 2021 College Football, week 9, is broadcasted on ESPN3.
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Scoring Summary

UNT FG 1st Period 8:58 Ethan Mooney 35 Yd Field Goal
RICE FG 2nd Period 2:12 Christian VanSickle 30 Yd Field Goal
UNT TD 2nd Period 0:15 DeAndre Torrey 1 Yd Run (Ethan Mooney Kick)
RICE TD 3rd Period 6:45 Jordan Myers 1 Yd Run (Christian VanSickle Kick)
UNT TD 3rd Period 3:58 Ayo Adeyi 5 Yd Run (Ethan Mooney Kick)
RICE TD 4th Period 11:50 Jake Bailey 17 Yd pass from Jake Constantine (Christian VanSickle Kick)
UNT TD 4th Period 2:03 Isaiah Johnson 6 Yd Run (Ethan Mooney Kick)
RICE TD 4th Period 0:16 Cedric Patterson III 12 Yd pass from Jake Constantine (Christian VanSickle Kick)
UNT TD 5 0:00 Ayo Adeyi 1 Yd Run

Statistics

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20 1st Downs 25
7-13 3rd down efficiency 6-17
1-1 4th down efficiency 4-4
314 Total Yards 368
121 Passing 271
11/22 Comp/Att 18/34
5.5 Yards per pass 8.0
193 Rushing 97
43 Rushing Attempts 46
4.5 Yards per rush 2.1
7-74 Penalties 15-114
0 Turnovers 0
0 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
21:21 Possession 38:39

Game Information

Rice Stadium

Location: Houston, TX
Attendance: 17,354 · Capacity:
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