Texas Longhorns vs. Rice Owls: 2006 Week 3 Recap

Quick answer

Texas Longhorns defeated Rice Owls 52–7 in Week 3, 2006. Final score: Texas Longhorns 52, Rice Owls 7.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Texas Longhorns	15	6	6	6	52
Rice Owls	0	12	0	6	7

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Colt McCoy (251) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.79 EPA/play +9.47 EPA
• Jevan Snead (251) — 0.0 yds · +0.88 EPA/play +1.76 EPA
• Joel Armstrong (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.13 EPA/play -3.92 EPA

Rushing

• Selvin Young (251) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD +0.04 EPA
• Quinton Smith (242) — 0.0 yds -0.77 EPA
• Joel Armstrong (242) — 0.0 yds -0.43 EPA

Receiving

• Jarrett Dillard (242) — 1 rec · 0.0 yds +0.96 EPA
• Evan Fentriss (242) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.66 EPA
• Quinton Smith (242) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.37 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Colt McCoy	251	12	16.7%	0	2	+0.79	+9.47
Jevan Snead	251	2	0.0%	0	0	+0.88	+1.76
Joel Armstrong	242	30	3.3%	0	2	-0.13	-3.92

Team EPA comparison

Stat	TEX	RICE
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	251	4	0	+0.74	Field goal
Q1	242	5	0	-1.25	Punt
Q1	251	5	0	+4.16	Rush TD
Q1	242	3	0	-2.46	Punt
Q1	251	7	0	+2.98	Rush TD
Q2	242	2	0	-3.74	Ended
Q2	251	7	0	+7.50	Pass TD
Q2	242	6	0	-0.54	Punt
Q2	242	2	0	-1.72	Touchdown
Q2	242	3	0	-5.99	Touchdown
Q2	251	7	0	-0.37	Fumble
Q2	242	5	0	-0.41	Punt
Q3	251	3	0	-1.68	Punt
Q3	242	5	0	-3.04	Ended
Q3	251	2	0	+2.84	Pass TD
Q3	242	3	0	-0.18	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Selvin Young rush for no gain, fumbled at the Rice 1, forced by Ja'Corey Shepherd, recovered by Marcus Rucker, returned by Marcus Rucker for 6 yards at the Rice 7. (-5.3 EPA)
2. Q2 · Rice Owls · Joel Armstrong sacked by Frank Okam, fumbled in the endzone, recovered by Tim Crowder for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.49 EPA)
3. Q2 · Rice Owls · Jared Scruggs punt for 43 yards, returned by Aaron Ross for 46 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (-4.11 EPA)
4. Q2 · Rice Owls · Quinton Smith rush for no gain to the Rice 19. (-3.69 EPA)
5. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Colt McCoy pass complete to Limas Sweed for 16 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+3.46 EPA)
6. Q4 · Rice Owls · Joel Armstrong pass complete to Jarrett Dillard for 6 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+2.82 EPA)
7. Q2 · Texas Longhorns · Colt McCoy pass incomplete, Rice penalty 15 yard personal foul accepted. (+2.75 EPA)
8. Q3 · Rice Owls · Joel Armstrong pass complete to Quinton Smith for a loss of 1 yard to the Texas 42. (-2.6 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Texas Longhorns controlled the final (52–7) in Week 3.
• Passing edge: Colt McCoy (251) — yds, 2 TD.
• EPA edge: TEX 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 Texas Longhorns vs Rice Owls?

Texas Longhorns 52, Rice Owls 7 in Week 3 of the 2006 college football season.

Who won Texas Longhorns vs Rice Owls?

Texas Longhorns won with a final score of 52–7.

Where can I find the Texas Longhorns vs Rice Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=262590242.

Who led Texas Longhorns vs Rice Owls in passing?

Colt McCoy (251) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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