Rice Owls vs. UCLA Bruins: 2006 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

UCLA Bruins defeated Rice Owls 26–16 in Week 2, 2006. Final score: Rice Owls 16, UCLA Bruins 26.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rice Owls	0	0	6	6	16
UCLA Bruins	6	6	3	9	26

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

• Joel Armstrong (242) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.03 EPA/play -0.43 EPA
• Patrick Cowan (26) — 0.0 yds · -1.27 EPA/play -1.27 EPA
• John Shepherd (242) — 0.0 yds · -0.40 EPA/play -5.21 EPA

Rushing

• Chris Markey (26) — 0.0 yds +0.02 EPA
• Kahlil Bell (26) — 0.0 yds -0.06 EPA
• Quinton Smith (242) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.01 EPA

Receiving

• Jarrett Dillard (242) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +1.78 EPA
• Junior Taylor (26) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.85 EPA
• Mike Falco (242) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Joel Armstrong	242	13	7.7%	0	1	-0.03	-0.43
Patrick Cowan	26	1	0.0%	0	0	-1.27	-1.27
John Shepherd	242	13	0.0%	0	0	-0.40	-5.21
Ben Olson	26	22	9.1%	0	2	-0.29	-6.48

Team EPA comparison

Stat	RICE	UCLA
Plays	0	0
EPA / play	—	—
Total EPA	—	—
Success rate	—	—
Pass EPA / play	—	—
Rush EPA / play	—	—
Yards	0	0

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	26	2	0	0.00	Ended
Q1	242	3	0	-2.71	Punt
Q1	26	3	0	-2.37	Field goal
Q1	242	6	0	-4.99	Fumble
Q1	26	14	0	-0.91	Field goal
Q2	242	3	0	-2.61	Ended
Q2	26	8	0	-1.70	Ended
Q2	242	6	0	-0.00	Missed FG
Q2	26	9	0	-4.13	Fumble
Q2	242	7	0	+2.85	Punt
Q2	26	7	0	+4.16	Pass TD
Q3	242	4	0	-2.22	Punt
Q3	26	6	0	-4.99	Fumble
Q3	242	7	0	+6.83	Pass TD
Q3	26	1	0	-0.98	Field goal
Q3	242	3	0	+0.68	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Rice Owls · Rice penalty 93 yard false start accepted. (-7.92 EPA)
2. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Ben Olson sacked by Chad Price, fumbled at the UCLA 41, recovered by Chad Price at the UCLA 41, tackled by Chad Price. (-6.81 EPA)
3. Q2 · Rice Owls · Jared Scruggs punt for 40 yards, returned by Terrence Austin for no gain to the UCLA 3, fumbled at the UCLA 3, recovered by Will Moss. (+5.42 EPA)
4. Q3 · UCLA Bruins · Ben Olson pass intercepted by Jaapos;Corey Shepherd at the UCLA 44, returned for 3 yards to the UCLA 41. (-5.32 EPA)
5. Q2 · UCLA Bruins · Ben Olson sacked by Brian Raines, fumbled at the Rice 47, recovered by Dietrich Davis at the Rice 47, tackled by Brian Raines. (-5.23 EPA)
6. Q4 · Rice Owls · Quinton Smith rush for 48 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+4.45 EPA)
7. Q2 · Rice Owls · John Shepherd pass complete to Jarrett Dillard for 41 yards to the Rice 48 for a 1ST down. (+4.42 EPA)
8. Q2 · Rice Owls · Mike Falco rush for 73 yards to the UCLA 21. (+4.39 EPA)

Key takeaways

• UCLA Bruins controlled the final (26–16) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: Joel Armstrong (242) — yds, 1 TD.
• EPA edge: RICE at EPA/play.
• Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of Rice Owls vs UCLA Bruins?

Rice Owls 16, UCLA Bruins 26 in Week 2 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Rice Owls vs UCLA Bruins?

UCLA Bruins won with a final score of 16–26.

Where can I find the Rice Owls vs UCLA Bruins box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262520026.

Who led Rice Owls vs UCLA Bruins in passing?

Joel Armstrong (242) led passers with 0.0 yards and 1 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rice Owls at UCLA Bruins in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.