Johnston, Stanley lead UAB to 35-20 win over Rice
Tyler Johnston III passed for 282 yards and 3 touchdowns, Lucious Stanley ran for two scores, and UAB beat Rice 35-20 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Rice Owls
20
UAB Blazers
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RICE | 7 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| UAB | 0 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 35 |
Legion Field (AL) · 23,526 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ North Texas Mean Green | L 23-52 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Florida Atlantic Owls | L 49-51 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane | L 17-38 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ East Carolina Pirates | L 12-28 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs UTSA Roadrunners | L 14-16 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:53 20-35
Lucious Stanley 7 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
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Touchdown 9:17 20-28
Lucious Stanley 25 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
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Touchdown 4:00 20-21
August Pitre III 3 Yd pass from Wiley Green (Chris Barnes PAT blocked)
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Touchdown 7:33 14-21
Kendall Parham 57 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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Touchdown 7:49 14-14
Brad Rozner 4 Yd pass from Wiley Green (Chris Barnes Kick)
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Touchdown 12:34 7-14
Austin Watkins 36 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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Touchdown 14:45 7-7
Kendall Parham 46 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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Touchdown 14:09 7-0
Aston Walter 64 Yd Run (Chris Barnes Kick)
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UAB
2 plays, -2 yards, 1:14 · End of Game
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RICE 1:14
12 plays, 16 yards, 2:27 · Downs
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UAB 3:41
5 plays, 15 yards, 3:34 · Punt
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RICE 7:15
4 plays, 43 yards, 2:10 · Fumble
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UAB 9:25
3 plays, 7 yards, 2:06 · Punt
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RICE 11:31
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:58 · Punt
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UAB 12:29
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:24 · Punt
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RICE 14:53
3 plays, 20 yards, 1:00 · Fumble
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UAB 0:53
6 plays, 18 yards, 2:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:53 20-35
Lucious Stanley 7 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
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RICE 3:37
3 plays, 10 yards, 1:36 · Fumble
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UAB 5:13
5 plays, 11 yards, 3:01 · Interception
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RICE 8:14
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:03 · Punt
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UAB 9:17
6 plays, 77 yards, 3:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:17 20-28
Lucious Stanley 25 Yd Run (Nick Vogel Kick)
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RICE 12:26
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:23 · Punt
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UAB 13:49
3 plays, 5 yards, 1:06 · Punt
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RICE
10 plays, 26 yards, 1:30 · Downs
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UAB 1:30
7 plays, 30 yards, 2:30 · Interception
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RICE 4:00
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:33 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:00 20-21
August Pitre III 3 Yd pass from Wiley Green (Chris Barnes PAT blocked)
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UAB 7:33
1 play, 57 yards, 0:09 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:33 14-21
Kendall Parham 57 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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RICE 7:49
10 plays, 75 yards, 4:45 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:49 14-14
Brad Rozner 4 Yd pass from Wiley Green (Chris Barnes Kick)
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UAB 12:34
2 plays, 67 yards, 0:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:34 7-14
Austin Watkins 36 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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RICE 13:00
4 plays, 28 yards, 1:38 · Fumble
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UAB 14:45
7 plays, 95 yards, 2:41 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:45 7-7
Kendall Parham 46 Yd pass from Tyler Johnston III (Nick Vogel Kick)
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RICE 2:26
4 plays, 25 yards, 2:44 · Punt
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UAB 5:10
10 plays, 45 yards, 4:53 · Downs
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RICE 10:03
5 plays, 1 yard, 3:21 · Punt
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UAB 13:24
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:45 · Punt
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RICE 14:09
2 plays, 75 yards, 0:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 14:09 7-0
Aston Walter 64 Yd Run (Chris Barnes Kick)
Showing the last 36 of 36 events.
Team Stats
RICE
UAB
22
1st Downs
17
4-15
3rd down efficiency
5-13
1-3
4th down efficiency
2-3
305
Total Yards
412
171
Passing
285
16/36
Comp/Att
14/26
4.8
Yards per pass
11.0
134
Rushing
127
37
Rushing Attempts
37
3.6
Yards per rush
3.4
5-50
Penalties
13-174
4
Turnovers
2
4
Fumbles lost
0
0
Interceptions thrown
2
29:06
Possession
30:54
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