Florida Atlantic Owls vs. Rice Owls: 2023 Week 13 Recap

Quick answer

Rice Owls defeated Florida Atlantic Owls 24–21 in Week 13, 2023. Final score: Florida Atlantic Owls 21, Rice Owls 24.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Florida Atlantic Owls	6	0	6	6	21
Rice Owls	6	3	12	0	24

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• AJ Padgett (Rice) — 253.0 yds · 3 TD · +0.26 EPA/play +9.82 EPA
• Daniel Richardson (Florida Atlantic) — 97.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.77 EPA/play +6.96 EPA
• Luke McCaffrey (Rice) — 0.0 yds · -0.90 EPA/play -0.90 EPA

Rushing

• Juma Otoviano (Rice) — 77.0 yds -0.15 EPA
• Dean Connors (Rice) — 75.0 yds +0.00 EPA
• Kobe Lewis (Florida Atlantic) — 98.0 yds · 1 TD +0.71 EPA

Receiving

• Luke McCaffrey (Rice) — 12 rec · 143.0 yds +0.47 EPA
• LaJohntay Wester (Florida Atlantic) — 4 rec · 40.0 yds -0.16 EPA
• Boden Groen (Rice) — 6 rec · 67.0 yds +0.81 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
AJ Padgett	Rice	38	63.2%	253	3	+0.26	+9.82
Daniel Richardson	Florida Atlantic	9	88.9%	97	1	+0.77	+6.96
Luke McCaffrey	Rice	1	0.0%	0	0	-0.90	-0.90
Quinton Jackson	Rice	1	100.0%	1	0	-2.29	-2.29
Tyriq Starks	Florida Atlantic	12	41.7%	20	0	-0.42	-5.06

Team EPA comparison

Stat	Florida Atlantic	Rice
Plays	43	81
EPA / play	+0.291	+0.062
Total EPA	+12.52	+5.04
Success rate	46.5%	50.6%
Pass EPA / play	+0.090	+0.166
Rush EPA / play	+0.483	-0.039
Yards	329	481

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Florida Atlantic	1	75	+6.16	Rush TD
Q1	Rice	12	69	-0.09	Ended
Q1	Florida Atlantic	4	13	-1.66	Punt
Q1	Rice	6	77	+6.55	Pass TD
Q1	Florida Atlantic	6	10	-2.32	Punt
Q2	Rice	12	77	+0.74	Interception
Q2	Florida Atlantic	7	40	+1.89	Punt
Q2	Rice	10	63	+0.42	Field goal
Q3	Rice	3	2	-3.09	Punt
Q3	Florida Atlantic	4	71	+6.79	Pass TD
Q3	Rice	11	53	+0.42	Pass TD
Q3	Florida Atlantic	5	36	+1.39	Punt
Q3	Rice	9	60	+4.61	Pass TD
Q4	Florida Atlantic	6	75	+6.38	Rush TD
Q4	Rice	3	6	-1.80	Punt
Q4	Florida Atlantic	6	9	-2.58	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q1 · Florida Atlantic Owls · Kobe Lewis rushes 75 yards for a touchdown (+6.16 EPA)
2. Q3 · Rice Owls · Penalty (4th & 4) (+3.71 EPA)
3. Q2 · Rice Owls · AJ Padgett pass intercepted (-3.47 EPA)
4. Q3 · Florida Atlantic Owls · Daniel Richardson pass to Tony Johnson for a touchdown (36 yards) (+3.27 EPA)
5. Q4 · Rice Owls · Rush (1st & 10) (-2.77 EPA)
6. Q4 · Florida Atlantic Owls · Tyriq Starks to LaJohntay Wester — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-2.77 EPA)
7. Q4 · Florida Atlantic Owls · Xavier Terrell rushes for 35 yards (1st & 10) (+2.76 EPA)
8. Q3 · Rice Owls · Penalty (3rd & 4) (+2.65 EPA)

Key takeaways

• Rice Owls controlled the final (24–21) in Week 13.
• Passing edge: AJ Padgett (Rice) — 253.0 yds, 3 TD.
• EPA edge: Florida Atlantic at 0.291 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 Florida Atlantic Owls vs Rice Owls?

Florida Atlantic Owls 21, Rice Owls 24 in Week 13 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won Florida Atlantic Owls vs Rice Owls?

Rice Owls won with a final score of 21–24.

Where can I find the Florida Atlantic Owls vs Rice Owls box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401531421.

Who led Florida Atlantic Owls vs Rice Owls in passing?

AJ Padgett (Rice) led passers with 253.0 yards and 3 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

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