Rice Owls vs. Air Force Falcons: 2012 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

Rice Owls defeated Air Force Falcons 33–14 in Week 1, 2012. Final score: Rice Owls 33, Air Force Falcons 14.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Rice Owls	6	0	6	18	33
Air Force Falcons	0	0	0	0	14

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Driphus Jackson (242) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD · +1.08 EPA/play +22.64 EPA
• Dontae Strickland (2005) — 0.0 yds · -0.45 EPA/play -0.45 EPA
• Kale Pearson (2005) — 0.0 yds · -0.10 EPA/play -0.68 EPA

Rushing

• Charles Ross (242) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.10 EPA
• Wes Cobb (2005) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.30 EPA
• Driphus Jackson (242) — 0.0 yds -1.25 EPA

Receiving

• Jordan Taylor (242) — 3 rec · 0.0 yds +1.54 EPA
• Sam McGuffie (242) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +0.83 EPA
• Turner Petersen (242) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.40 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Driphus Jackson	242	21	9.5%	0	2	+1.08	+22.64
Dontae Strickland	2005	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.45	-0.45
Kale Pearson	2005	7	0.0%	0	0	-0.10	-0.68
Connor Dietz	2005	4	0.0%	0	0	-1.07	-4.28
Taylor McHargue	242	10	10.0%	0	1	-0.57	-5.74

Team EPA comparison

Stat	RICE	AFA
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	242	1	0	-0.18	Ended
Q1	242	1	0	+0.11	Ended
Q1	2005	5	0	-1.77	Ended
Q1	242	1	0	+1.65	Pass TD
Q1	2005	1	0	+0.74	Ended
Q1	242	3	0	+2.71	Ended
Q1	2005	1	0	-5.50	Fumble
Q1	242	1	0	-1.40	Ended
Q1	2005	2	0	+2.35	Ended
Q1	2005	1	0	-0.82	Ended
Q1	242	7	0	-1.73	Ended
Q1	242	1	0	+0.31	Ended
Q1	2005	2	0	-0.44	Ended
Q1	2005	1	0	-0.61	Ended
Q1	242	4	0	-10.67	Fumble
Q2	2005	1	0	-0.04	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Rice Owls · Driphus Jackson rush for a loss of 3 yards, fumbled, recovered by AFA Chris Miller at the AFA 5. (-6.22 EPA)
2. Q4 · Rice Owls · Driphus Jackson pass complete to Jordan Taylor for 34 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. (+6.2 EPA)
3. Q1 · Air Force Falcons · Jon Lee rush for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Jared Williams, recovered by Rice Gabe Baker at the Rice 43. (-5.5 EPA)
4. Q2 · Rice Owls · Taylor McHargue rush for 1 yard, fumbled, forced by Nick DeJulio, recovered by AFA Cody Miller at the Rice 44. (-5.15 EPA)
5. Q2 · Rice Owls · Taylor McHargue rush for 6 yards, fumbled, forced by Steffon Batts at the Rice 35. (-4.54 EPA)
6. Q4 · Air Force Falcons · Chris Boswell kickoff for 63 yards returned by Anthony LaCoste for 14 yards, fumbled at the AFA 16. (-4.15 EPA)
7. Q3 · Rice Owls · Driphus Jackson pass complete to Vance McDonald for 25 yards to the AFA 46 for a 1ST down. (+3.73 EPA)
8. Q4 · Rice Owls · Driphus Jackson pass complete to Sam McGuffie for 35 yards to the AFA 9 for a 1ST down. (+3.46 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Rice Owls controlled the final (33–14) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Driphus Jackson (242) — yds, 2 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 Air Force Falcons?

Rice Owls 33, Air Force Falcons 14 in Week 1 of the 2012 college football season.

Who won Rice Owls vs Air Force Falcons?

Rice Owls won with a final score of 33–14.

Where can I find the Rice Owls vs Air Force Falcons box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=323642005.

Who led Rice Owls vs Air Force Falcons in passing?

Driphus Jackson (242) led passers with 0.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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