Quick answer
Navy Midshipmen defeated Rice Owls 21–13 in Week 5, 2025. Final score: Rice Owls 13, Navy Midshipmen 21.
Game summary
Navy Midshipmen beat Rice Owls 21–13 in Week 5 of the 2025 season.
- Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 2 field goals across 6 plays.
- Passing leader: Blake Horvath (Navy) — 179.0 pass yds, +0.47 EPA/play.
- Rushing leader: Blake Horvath — 110.0 yds, 2 TD.
- Receiving leader: Drayden Dickmann — 3 rec, 45.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Navy (+0.244/play) vs Rice (-0.081/play).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 13 | |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 21 |
Stars of the game
Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.
Passing
- Blake Horvath (Navy) — 179.0 yds · +0.47 EPA/play +6.04 EPA
- Chase Jenkins (Rice) — 105.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.14 EPA/play +3.30 EPA
Rushing
- Blake Horvath (Navy) — 110.0 yds · 2 TD +0.13 EPA
- Quinton Jackson (Rice) — 60.0 yds -0.24 EPA
- Alex Tecza (Navy) — 104.0 yds +0.20 EPA
Receiving
- Drayden Dickmann (Rice) — 3 rec · 45.0 yds +0.46 EPA
- Braylen Walker (Rice) — 4 rec · 33.0 yds +0.55 EPA
- Aaron Turner (Rice) — 4 rec · 27.0 yds -0.19 EPA
Quarterback report card
Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.
| Player | Team | Att | Cmp% | Yds | TD | EPA/play | Total EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Horvath | 13 | 61.5% | 179 | 0 | +0.47 | +6.04 | |
| Chase Jenkins | 23 | 52.2% | 105 | 1 | +0.14 | +3.30 |
Team EPA comparison
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Plays | 60 | 60 |
| EPA / play | -0.081 | +0.244 |
| Total EPA | -4.87 | +14.66 |
| Success rate | 30.0% | 48.3% |
| Pass EPA / play | +0.143 | +0.465 |
| Rush EPA / play | -0.221 | +0.183 |
| Yards | 234 | 457 |
Drive chart
Key possessions and results.
| Qtr | Offense | Plays | Yards | EPA | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 | 14 | 85 | +7.16 | Rush TD | |
| Q1 | 3 | -1 | -3.31 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 6 | -2.38 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 3 | -3.14 | Punt | |
| Q1 | 3 | 80 | +5.79 | Rush TD | |
| Q2 | 6 | 10 | -2.55 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 8 | 63 | +2.28 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 3 | 6 | -1.64 | Punt | |
| Q2 | 9 | 40 | -2.68 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 7 | 33 | -1.94 | Ended | |
| Q2 | 1 | 29 | +0.97 | Missed FG | |
| Q3 | 5 | 20 | -0.90 | Punt | |
| Q3 | 5 | 55 | -1.03 | Interception | |
| Q3 | 17 | 58 | +1.88 | Field goal | |
| Q3 | 10 | 80 | +5.62 | Rush TD | |
| Q4 | 7 | 61 | +5.63 | Pass TD |
Biggest EPA swings
- Q3 · Navy Midshipmen · Blake Horvath pass intercepted (-5.16 EPA)
- Q4 · Rice Owls · Chase Jenkins pass to Drayden Dickmann for a touchdown (3 yards) (+4.12 EPA)
- Q1 · Navy Midshipmen · Alex Tecza rushes for 65 yards (1st & 10) (+3.74 EPA)
- Q1 · Navy Midshipmen · Luke Hutchison rushes 2 yards for a touchdown (+3.41 EPA)
- Q3 · Rice Owls · D'Andre Hardeman Jr. rushes for 7 yards (4th & 1) (+3.16 EPA)
- Q3 · Navy Midshipmen · Blake Horvath pass to Eli Heidenreich for 29 yards (1st & 20) (+2.97 EPA)
- Q2 · Rice Owls · Chase Jenkins pass to Braylen Walker for 11 yards (3rd & 11) (+2.95 EPA)
- Q3 · Rice Owls · Chase Jenkins pass to Braylen Walker for 11 yards (3rd & 11) (+2.9 EPA)
Key takeaways
- Navy Midshipmen controlled the final (21–13) in Week 5.
- Passing edge: Blake Horvath (Navy) — 179.0 yds.
- EPA edge: Navy at 0.244 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 Navy Midshipmen?
Rice Owls 13, Navy Midshipmen 21 in Week 5 of the 2025 college football season.
Who won Rice Owls vs Navy Midshipmen?
Navy Midshipmen won with a final score of 13–21.
Where can I find the Rice Owls vs Navy Midshipmen box score?
See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401762473.
Who led Rice Owls vs Navy Midshipmen in passing?
Blake Horvath (Navy) led passers with 179.0 yards.
Full analytics box score
Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for Rice Owls at Navy Midshipmen in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.
Season records after this game
Rice Owls
Entered 3-2 Now 3-3 L
Navy Midshipmen
Entered 4-0 Now 5-0 W