Quick answer
UAB Blazers defeated Rice Owls 40–14 in Week 13, 2024. Final score: Rice Owls 14, UAB Blazers 40.
Game summary
UAB Blazers rolled past Rice Owls 40–14 in Week 13 of the 2024 season.
- Scoring: 7 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 9 plays.
- Passing leader: Jalen Kitna (UAB) — 154.0 pass yds, 2 TD, -0.06 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Lee Beebe Jr. — 161.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Matt Sykes — 3 rec, 19.0 yds.
- EPA edge: UAB (+0.120/play) vs Rice (-0.306/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rice Owls | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
 UAB Blazers | 12 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 40 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.
RICERice OwlsDean Connors rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
Jalen Kitna pass to Malachi Holt-Bennett for a touchdown (5 yards)
Lee Beebe Jr. rushes 48 yards for a touchdown
E.J. Warner pass to Colin Giffen for a touchdown (5 yards)
Field goal good from 32 yards
Field goal good from 43 yards
E.J. Warner — Interception returned for a touchdown
Lee Beebe Jr. rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
Jalen Kitna pass to Corri Milliner for a touchdown (45 yards)
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- Rice
Q1TD DCDean ConnorsPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-0
Dean Connors rushes 5 yards for a touchdown
- UAB
Q1TD MHMalachi Holt-BennettPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-6
Jalen Kitna pass to Malachi Holt-Bennett for a touchdown (5 yards)
- UAB
Q1TD LBLee Beebe Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 6-12
Lee Beebe Jr. rushes 48 yards for a touchdown
- Rice
Q1TD CGColin GiffenPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 12-12
E.J. Warner pass to Colin Giffen for a touchdown (5 yards)
- UAB
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 15
- Score
- 12-15
Field goal good from 32 yards
- UAB
Q2FG Points+3
- Yard line
- OPP 26
- Score
- 12-18
Field goal good from 43 yards
- Rice
Q2TD EWE.J. WarnerPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 18-18
E.J. Warner — Interception returned for a touchdown
- UAB
Q4TD LBLee Beebe Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 18-24
Lee Beebe Jr. rushes 7 yards for a touchdown
- UAB
Q4TD CMCorri MillinerPoints+6
- Yard line
- OPP EZ
- Score
- 18-30
Jalen Kitna pass to Corri Milliner for a touchdown (45 yards)
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Jalen Kitna (UAB) — 154.0 yds · 2 TD · -0.06 EPA/play -1.37 EPA
- E.J. Warner (Rice) — 346.0 yds · 1 TD · -0.55 EPA/play -27.83 EPA
Rushing
- Lee Beebe Jr. (UAB) — 161.0 yds · 2 TD +0.77 EPA
- Dean Connors (Rice) — 62.0 yds · 1 TD +0.17 EPA
- Lee Witherspoon (UAB) — 29.0 yds +0.02 EPA
Receiving
- Matt Sykes (Rice) — 3 rec · 19.0 yds -0.51 EPA
- Kam Shanks (UAB) — 6 rec · 49.0 yds +0.30 EPA
- Kobie Campbell (Rice) — 4 rec · 31.0 yds -0.08 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Kitna | UAB | 22 | 72.7% | 154 | 2 | -0.06 | -1.37 |
| E.J. Warner | Rice | 51 | 54.9% | 346 | 1 | -0.55 | -27.83 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | Rice | UAB |
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 75 | 53 |
| EPA / play | -0.306 | +0.120 |
| Total EPA | -22.92 | +6.38 |
| Success rate | 36.0% | 49.1% |
| Pass EPA / play | -0.546 | -0.062 |
| Rush EPA / play | +0.205 | +0.250 |
| Yards | 466 | 362 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | UAB | 5 | 17 | -1.82 | Punt |
| Q1 | Rice | 4 | 82 | +6.73 | Rush TD |
| Q1 | UAB | 1 | 5 | +1.29 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | Rice | 3 | 3 | -3.24 | Punt |
| Q1 | UAB | 7 | 80 | +6.42 | Rush TD |
| Q1 | Rice | 5 | 17 | -1.88 | Punt |
| Q1 | UAB | 1 | -16 | -6.21 | Fumble |
| Q1 | Rice | 1 | 5 | +1.31 | Pass TD |
| Q1 | UAB | 9 | 86 | +4.49 | Field goal |
| Q2 | Rice | 5 | 37 | -3.47 | Fumble |
| Q2 | UAB | 3 | -3 | -3.10 | Punt |
| Q2 | Rice | 3 | 6 | -1.96 | Punt |
| Q2 | UAB | 5 | 44 | +0.67 | Punt |
| Q2 | Rice | 3 | 19 | -0.05 | Interception |
| Q2 | UAB | 3 | -2 | -2.05 | Field goal |
| Q2 | Rice | 16 | 161 | -11.32 | Punt |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q2 · Rice Owls · E.J. Warner — Interception returned for a touchdown (-7.0 EPA)
- Q1 · UAB Blazers · Fumble (-6.21 EPA)
- Q2 · Rice Owls · Fumble (-5.13 EPA)
- Q2 · Rice Owls · E.J. Warner to Kobie Campbell — Pass Incompletion (no gain) (-4.87 EPA)
- Q1 · UAB Blazers · Kickoff (+4.44 EPA)
- Q1 · UAB Blazers · Lee Beebe Jr. rushes 48 yards for a touchdown (+4.42 EPA)
- Q3 · Rice Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Kobie Campbell for 11 yards (4th & 8) (+4.06 EPA)
- Q1 · Rice Owls · E.J. Warner pass to Braylen Walker for 50 yards (1st & 10) (+3.8 EPA)
Key takeaways
- UAB Blazers controlled the final (40–14) in Week 13.
- Passing edge: Jalen Kitna (UAB) — 154.0 yds, 2 TD.
- EPA edge: UAB at 0.12 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 UAB Blazers?
Rice Owls 14, UAB Blazers 40 in Week 13 of the 2024 college football season.
Who won Rice Owls vs UAB Blazers?
UAB Blazers won with a final score of 14–40.
Where can I find the Rice Owls vs UAB Blazers box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401645373.
Who led Rice Owls vs UAB Blazers in passing?
Jalen Kitna (UAB) led passers with 154.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rice Owls at UAB Blazers in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Rice Owls
Entered 3-7 Now 3-8 L
UAB Blazers
Entered 2-8 Now 3-8 W
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