McNeese Cowboys vs. Rice Owls: 2022 Week 2 Recap

Quick answer

Rice Owls defeated McNeese Cowboys 52–10 in Week 2, 2022. Final score: McNeese Cowboys 10, Rice Owls 52.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
McNeese Cowboys	0	6	9	0	10
Rice Owls	9	12	12	6	52

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• TJ McMahon (Rice) — 251.0 yds · 4 TD · +0.62 EPA/play +14.36 EPA
• Knox Kadum (McNeese) — 41.0 yds · +0.30 EPA/play +3.26 EPA
• Shawqi Itraish (Rice) — 4.0 yds · +0.00 EPA/play +0.00 EPA

Rushing

• Ari Broussard (Rice) — 55.0 yds · 1 TD -0.23 EPA
• D'Angelo Durham (McNeese) — 55.0 yds +0.32 EPA
• Cam Ransom (McNeese) — 34.0 yds -0.35 EPA

Receiving

• Luke McCaffrey (Rice) — 2 rec · 23.0 yds +0.25 EPA
• Mason Pierce (McNeese) — 3 rec · 37.0 yds +0.31 EPA
• Josh Matthews (McNeese) — 2 rec · 33.0 yds -0.43 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
TJ McMahon	Rice	23	78.3%	251	4	+0.62	+14.36
Knox Kadum	McNeese	11	45.5%	41	0	+0.30	+3.26
Shawqi Itraish	Rice	1	100.0%	4	0	0.00	0.00
incomplete	McNeese	7	0.0%	0	0	-0.37	-2.60
Cam Ransom	McNeese	5	60.0%	18	0	-0.65	-3.26
incomplete	Rice	5	0.0%	0	0	-0.89	-4.46

Team EPA comparison

Stat	McNeese	Rice
Plays	47	61
EPA / play	-0.190	+0.176
Total EPA	-8.95	+10.74
Success rate	36.2%	54.1%
Pass EPA / play	-0.512	+0.341
Rush EPA / play	+0.145	+0.026
Yards	370	443

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Rice	14	48	-1.37	Ended
Q1	McNeese	2	0	-2.09	Ended
Q1	Rice	2	22	+0.79	Ended
Q1	McNeese	5	47	+2.78	Ended
Q1	Rice	4	30	+1.18	Ended
Q1	McNeese	1	-5	-4.92	Fumble
Q1	Rice	0	0	—	Field goal
Q1	Rice	1	13	+2.59	Pass TD
Q1	McNeese	8	49	-1.29	Ended
Q2	Rice	4	18	0.00	Ended
Q2	Rice	7	33	+2.79	Rush TD
Q2	McNeese	2	97	-10.44	Touchdown
Q2	McNeese	1	-14	-6.58	Fumble
Q2	Rice	1	2	+1.23	Rush TD
Q2	McNeese	8	27	+2.44	Punt
Q3	Rice	3	48	+1.15	Ended

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · McNeese Cowboys · Interception returned for a touchdown (-9.68 EPA)
2. Q3 · Rice Owls · TJ McMahon pass to Bradley Rozner for a touchdown (75 yards) (+6.75 EPA)
3. Q2 · McNeese Cowboys · Fumble (-6.58 EPA)
4. Q3 · Rice Owls · Ari Broussard rushes for a loss of 2 yards (3rd & 2) (-6.12 EPA)
5. Q3 · Rice Owls · Punt (-5.04 EPA)
6. Q3 · McNeese Cowboys · Deonta McMahon rushes 62 yards for a touchdown (+4.99 EPA)
7. Q1 · McNeese Cowboys · Fumble (-4.92 EPA)
8. Q3 · McNeese Cowboys · Kickoff (+4.58 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Rice Owls controlled the final (52–10) in Week 2.
• Passing edge: TJ McMahon (Rice) — 251.0 yds, 4 TD.
• EPA edge: Rice at 0.176 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 McNeese Cowboys vs Rice Owls?

McNeese Cowboys 10, Rice Owls 52 in Week 2 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won McNeese Cowboys vs Rice Owls?

Rice Owls won with a final score of 10–52.

Where can I find the McNeese Cowboys vs Rice Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401426550.

Who led McNeese Cowboys vs Rice Owls in passing?

TJ McMahon (Rice) led passers with 251.0 yards and 4 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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