- North Texas is a -18.5 point favorite vs. Rice
- North Texas vs. Rice Total (Over/Under): 55.5 points
- TV Channel: ESPNU
North Texas (9-1) visit Rice Stadium to take on Rice (5-5) on Nov. 22 in Houston, TX. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:30pm EST.
North Texas is a betting favorite in Week 13, with the spread sitting at -18.5 (-110).
The North Texas vs. Rice Over/Under is 55.5 total points.
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North Texas vs. Rice Odds, Spread, Over/Under:
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| North Texas | -18.5 -110 | 55.5 -110 | -1200 |
| Rice | +18.5 -110 | 55.5 -110 | 725 |
North Texas vs Rice Prediction:
The winning team model predicts North Texas will win this game with 64.6% confidence, based on game simulations, offensive & defensive matchups and recent game results.
This winning team prediction factors in up-to-date player injuries for both North Texas and Rice, key player performances this season and recent team trends.
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North Texas Best Bets Today
- North Texas have covered the 1Q Spread in 10 of their last 13 games (+7.14 Units / 48% ROI)
- North Texas has hit the Moneyline in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.30 Units / 7% ROI)
- North Texas has hit the 1Q Moneyline in 10 of their last 13 games (+6.05 Units / 20% ROI)
- North Texas have covered the 1H Spread in 9 of their last 13 games (+5.50 Units / 36% ROI)
- North Texas has hit the 1H Moneyline in 9 of their last 13 games (+4.70 Units / 8% ROI)
Rice Best Bets Today
- Rice has hit the Team Total Under in 8 of their last 10 games (+5.75 Units / 52% ROI)
- Rice has hit the 1Q Game Total Over in 7 of their last 11 games (+3.75 Units / 30% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.60 Units / 27% ROI)
- Rice has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 8 of their last 12 games (+3.15 Units / 23% ROI)
- Rice has hit the Moneyline in 4 of their last 7 games at home (+2.90 Units / 6% ROI)
North Texas Against the Spread (ATS) Record
North Texas is 8-2 against the spread this college football season (+5.8 Units / 52.73% ROI).
- North Texas is 9-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +7.65 Units / 9.15% ROI
- North Texas is 7-3 when betting the Over for +3.7 Units / 33.64% ROI
- North Texas is 3-7 when betting the Under for -4.7 Units / -42.73% ROI
Rice Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Rice iss 5-5 against the spread this college football season (-0.5 Units / -4.55% ROI).
- Rice is 5-5 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.15 Units / 5.7% ROI
- Rice is 6-4 when betting the Over for +1.6 Units / 14.55% ROI
- Rice is 4-6 when betting the Under for -2.6 Units / -23.64% ROI
North Texas: Keys to the Game vs. Rice
Rice WRs have averaged just 7.7 yards per reception (793 yards/103 catches) this season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 13.1
Rice TEs have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (57 yards/3 catches) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 10.8
Rice’s offense has thrown for 970 passing yards in 10 games (just 97.0 YPG) this season — 2nd-worst among FBS offenses. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 173.1 passing yards per game this season — 18th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice’s TEs has 3 receptions in 9 games (just 0.3 per game) this season — T-worst among FBS TEs. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 2.4 receptions per game to TEs this season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice RBs have averaged 20.0 yards per reception (120 yards/6 catches) this season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 8.0
Rice: Keys to the Game vs. North Texas
North Texas has gained 3,073 yards on 236 receptions (13.0 YPR) this season — T-24th-best among FBS skill players. Rice’s defense has allowed 12.4 Yards Per Reception this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.
North Texas RBs have averaged 16.4 yards from scrimmage per touch (263 yards / 16 touches) on 3rd and long this season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 7.6
North Texas RBs have rushed for 29 TDs this season– most among FBS Teams
North Texas QBs had 38 completions for 20 or more yards on 1st down last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
North Texas WRs had 18 receptions for 20 or more yards in the 4th quarter last season– most among FBS Teams
Matchup Notes for North Texas vs. Rice
North Texas has gained 3,073 yards on 236 receptions (13.0 YPR) this season — T-24th-best among FBS skill players. Rice’s defense has allowed 12.4 Yards Per Reception this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.
North Texas RBs have averaged 16.4 yards from scrimmage per touch (263 yards / 16 touches) on 3rd and long this season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 7.6
North Texas RBs have rushed for 29 TDs this season– most among FBS Teams
North Texas QBs had 38 completions for 20 or more yards on 1st down last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
North Texas WRs had 18 receptions for 20 or more yards in the 4th quarter last season– most among FBS Teams
Rice WRs have averaged just 7.7 yards per reception (793 yards/103 catches) this season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 13.1
Rice TEs have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (57 yards/3 catches) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 10.8
Rice’s offense has thrown for 970 passing yards in 10 games (just 97.0 YPG) this season — 2nd-worst among FBS offenses. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 173.1 passing yards per game this season — 18th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice’s TEs has 3 receptions in 9 games (just 0.3 per game) this season — T-worst among FBS TEs. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 2.4 receptions per game to TEs this season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice RBs have averaged 20.0 yards per reception (120 yards/6 catches) this season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 8.0
North Texas Offensive Stats & Trends
Rice WRs have averaged just 7.7 yards per reception (793 yards/103 catches) this season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 13.1
Rice TEs have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (57 yards/3 catches) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 10.8
Rice’s offense has thrown for 970 passing yards in 10 games (just 97.0 YPG) this season — 2nd-worst among FBS offenses. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 173.1 passing yards per game this season — 18th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice’s TEs has 3 receptions in 9 games (just 0.3 per game) this season — T-worst among FBS TEs. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 2.4 receptions per game to TEs this season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice RBs have averaged 20.0 yards per reception (120 yards/6 catches) this season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 8.0
Rice Offensive Stats & Trends
North Texas has gained 3,073 yards on 236 receptions (13.0 YPR) this season — T-24th-best among FBS skill players. Rice’s defense has allowed 12.4 Yards Per Reception this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.
North Texas RBs have averaged 16.4 yards from scrimmage per touch (263 yards / 16 touches) on 3rd and long this season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 7.6
North Texas RBs have rushed for 29 TDs this season– most among FBS Teams
North Texas QBs had 38 completions for 20 or more yards on 1st down last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
North Texas WRs had 18 receptions for 20 or more yards in the 4th quarter last season– most among FBS Teams
North Texas Defensive Stats & Trends
Rice WRs have averaged just 7.7 yards per reception (793 yards/103 catches) this season– worst among FBS Teams; Average: 13.1
Rice TEs have averaged 19.0 yards per reception (57 yards/3 catches) this season– 3rd-best among FBS Teams; Average: 10.8
Rice’s offense has thrown for 970 passing yards in 10 games (just 97.0 YPG) this season — 2nd-worst among FBS offenses. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 173.1 passing yards per game this season — 18th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice’s TEs has 3 receptions in 9 games (just 0.3 per game) this season — T-worst among FBS TEs. North Texas’s defense has allowed just 2.4 receptions per game to TEs this season — T-16th-best among FBS defenses.
Rice RBs have averaged 20.0 yards per reception (120 yards/6 catches) this season– best among FBS Teams; Average: 8.0
Rice Defensive Stats & Trends
North Texas has gained 3,073 yards on 236 receptions (13.0 YPR) this season — T-24th-best among FBS skill players. Rice’s defense has allowed 12.4 Yards Per Reception this season — T-30th-worst among FBS defenses.
North Texas RBs have averaged 16.4 yards from scrimmage per touch (263 yards / 16 touches) on 3rd and long this season– 4th-best among FBS Teams; Average: 7.6
North Texas RBs have rushed for 29 TDs this season– most among FBS Teams
North Texas QBs had 38 completions for 20 or more yards on 1st down last season– 2nd-most among FBS Teams
North Texas WRs had 18 receptions for 20 or more yards in the 4th quarter last season– most among FBS Teams
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