Daniels propels Rice to 24-17 victory over East Carolina
— JT Daniels threw two touchdown passes, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Rice held on for a 24-17 victory over East Carolina on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
East Carolina Pirates
17
Rice Owls
24
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECU | 3 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
| RICE | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
First Community Stadium · 19,598 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/6/26 | vs South Florida Bulls | W 20-17 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | vs Temple Owls | W 17-9 | NCAAF |
| 10/22/26 | @ Memphis Tigers | L 34-41 | NCAAF |
| 10/15/26 | @ UAB Blazers | L 17-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Rice Owls | W 28-12 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 6:24 17-24
Landon Ransom-Goelz 44 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Tim Horn Kick)
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Touchdown 8:24 17-17
Rahjai Harris 1 Yd Run (Chase Sowell Pass to Chase Sowell for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 0:49 9-17
Chase Jenkins 4 Yd Run (Tim Horn Kick)
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Field Goal 0:13 9-10
Andrew Conrad 38 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:51 6-10
Andrew Conrad 27 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:32 3-10
Rawson MacNeill 4 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Tim Horn Kick)
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Field Goal 2:34 3-3
Tim Horn 41 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:17 3-0
Andrew Conrad 35 Yd Field Goal
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RICE
1 play, -1 yard, 0:24 · End of Game
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ECU 0:24
6 plays, 15 yards, 0:47 · Downs
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RICE 1:11
4 plays, 0 yards, 1:06 · Missed FG
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ECU 2:17
4 plays, 0 yards, 0:49 · Downs
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RICE 3:06
3 plays, 5 yards, 0:26 · Punt
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ECU 3:32
6 plays, 47 yards, 2:44 · Downs
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RICE 6:24
4 plays, 75 yards, 2:00 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:24 17-24
Landon Ransom-Goelz 44 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Tim Horn Kick)
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ECU 8:24
17 plays, 80 yards, 7:19 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:24 17-17
Rahjai Harris 1 Yd Run (Chase Sowell Pass to Chase Sowell for Two-Point Conversion)
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RICE 0:49
7 plays, 53 yards, 4:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:49 9-17
Chase Jenkins 4 Yd Run (Tim Horn Kick)
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ECU 4:59
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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RICE 6:35
9 plays, 55 yards, 4:58 · Punt
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ECU 11:33
8 plays, 65 yards, 3:19 · Downs
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RICE
2 plays, 1 yard, 0:13 · End of Half
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ECU 0:13
8 plays, 39 yards, 1:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:13 9-10
Andrew Conrad 38 Yd Field Goal
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RICE 1:33
4 plays, 1 yard, 1:18 · Punt
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ECU 2:51
10 plays, 44 yards, 4:43 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:51 6-10
Andrew Conrad 27 Yd Field Goal
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RICE 7:34
3 plays, -7 yards, 2:26 · Punt
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ECU 10:00
3 plays, 23 yards, 1:32 · Punt
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RICE 11:32
7 plays, 59 yards, 3:28 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:32 3-10
Rawson MacNeill 4 Yd pass from JT Daniels (Tim Horn Kick)
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ECU
4 plays, 47 yards, 2:34 · Interception
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RICE 2:34
5 plays, 24 yards, 1:50 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:34 3-3
Tim Horn 41 Yd Field Goal
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ECU 4:24
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:37 · Punt
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RICE 6:01
4 plays, 27 yards, 1:16 · Interception
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ECU 7:17
14 plays, 56 yards, 6:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:17 3-0
Andrew Conrad 35 Yd Field Goal
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RICE 13:33
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:27 · Punt
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Team Stats
ECU
RICE
25
1st Downs
14
6-18
3rd down efficiency
4-11
2-6
4th down efficiency
0-0
391
Total Yards
277
246
Passing
240
21/45
Comp/Att
19/34
5.5
Yards per pass
7.1
145
Rushing
37
38
Rushing Attempts
20
3.8
Yards per rush
1.9
6-52
Penalties
10-68
1
Turnovers
1
0
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
34:58
Possession
25:02
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