College football's 100 best games of 2019: 100-81
From LSU vs. Clemson to Mary Hardin-Baylor vs. Hardin-Simmons, this is the first installment of the games that captivated and confounded in 2019.
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3-9, 4th in C-USA - West
Walter runs for career-best 149 yards, Rice beats UTEP 30-16
Aston Walter ran for a touchdown and a career-best 149 yards, and Rice beat UTEP 30-16 on Saturday in the season finale for both teams.
Rice QB fumbles snap in own end zone, UTEP jumps on it for TD (0:33)
Rice holds off North Texas 20-14
Charlie Booker and Aston Walter had touchdown runs in the first half and Rice held off North Texas for a 20-14 victory on Saturday.
Tua's injury overshadows epic OU comeback and more in Week 12
Alabama's star QB went down with a season-ending hip injury against Mississippi State, eclipsing a wild Sooners comeback and more Week 12 ups and downs.
Rice gets first win, beats Middle Tennessee 31-28
Tom Stewart threw three touchdown passes, Aston Walter ran for 106 yards and Rice beat Middle Tennessee 31-28 on Saturday for its first win of the season.
Stewart, Rozner connect for 3rd TD of half (0:25)
Penn State loss means We Are! in the Bottom 10
The Nittany Lions slipped from fourth in the first College Football Playoff rankings to our even-more-coveted No. 5 spot in the Bottom 10.
Green leads Marshall to 20-7 win over Rice
Isaiah Green threw for 269 yards and a score and Marshall rolled to 20-7 victory over winless Rice on Saturday.
Sooner or later, everyone ends up in the Bottom 10
Oklahoma's shocking loss to Kansas State earns the Sooners the coveted fifth spot in this week's Bottom 10.
Perkins, Southern Miss lead way in 20-6 victory
Kevin Perkins ran for his first two touchdowns as a Golden Eagle and the Southern Miss defense smothered Rice 20-6 on Saturday.
Southern Miss' Perkins speeds 38 yards for TD (0:20)
Wisconsin Badgers jump up, jump up and get down into the Bottom 10
An inexplicable loss to a 2-4 Illinois team? Pack it up and pack it in to the No. 5 spot.
Late TD lifts UTSA past Rice 31-27 in Conference USA
Lowell Narcisse found Zakhari Franklin behind his coverage for an 8-yard touchdown pass with just over five minutes left to lift Texas-San Antonio to a 31-27 win over Rice in a Conference USA clash on Saturday night.
UTSA's Franklin scores go-ahead TD (0:26)
There's a Pac-12 party in the Bottom 10
The West Coast isn't the best coast for college football this week, landing in the No 5 spot.
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.
The Bottom 10: Rutgers returns, the Hokies fall flat and a new No. 1
The Scarlet Knights fired their coach already, Virginia Tech's poor robot didn't get to do many post-score pushups, and Akron takes over the top -- bottom? -- spot.
Smith runs for TD in OT, Louisiana Tech edges Rice 23-20
J'Mar Smith ran for a touchdown in overtime that made the difference as Louisiana Tech edged Rice 23-20 on Saturday night.
Michigan once again stumbles into the Bottom 10
Even in a bad week for Arkansas, Utah and Washington State, the Wolverines stand out, landing the Coveted No. 5 spot.
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Brewer throws for 303 yards, TD in Baylor's 21-13 win
Charlie Brewer threw for 303 yards and a touchdown, Denzel Mims caught six passes for 102 yards and Baylor held on to beat Rice 21-13 on Saturday night.
The Bottom 10 welcomes the ACC (and former pal Maryland)
Kicking off with a conference game that wasn't a conference game, it was a bad week along the Atlantic coast.
Ehlinger throws 3 TD passes, No. 12 Texas beats Rice 48-13
Sam Ehlinger threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns, Jake Smith caught six passes for 75 yards and two touchdowns and No. 12 Texas rebounded from its first loss of the season with a 48-13 rout of Rice on Saturday night.
2019 C-USA Standings
| EAST | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Atlantic | 7-1 | 11-3 |
| Marshall | 6-2 | 8-5 |
| Western Kentucky | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| Charlotte | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Florida International | 3-5 | 6-7 |
| Old Dominion | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| WEST | CONF | OVR |
| UAB | 6-2 | 9-5 |
| Louisiana Tech | 6-2 | 10-3 |
| Southern Mississippi | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Rice | 3-5 | 3-9 |
| North Texas | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UTSA | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| UTEP | 0-8 | 1-11 |
2019 Team Leaders
Team Stats
Passing Yards166.0118th
Rushing Yards128.2110th
Points For17.9259th
Points Against25.9
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2020 Recruits
| NAME | POS | STATUS | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Fresch | ATH | Signed | 74 |
| Adam Sheriff | OT | Signed | 74 |
| Michael Leone | OT | Signed | 74 |
| Plae Wyatt | CB | Signed | 73 |
| Braedon Nutter | OC | Signed | 73 |