Rice Owls at Fresno State Bulldogs: September 26, 2026
The Fresno State Bulldogs beat the Rice Owls 38-24 at Valley Children's Stadium on September 26, 2026 (2026 season).
Most passing yards: Jacurri Brown (Rice Owls, 119); Jayden Mandal (Fresno State Bulldogs, 210). Most rushing yards: Tyvonn Byars (Rice Owls, 50); Rayshon Luke (Fresno State Bulldogs, 167). Most receiving yards: Max Mosey (Rice Owls, 40); Josiah Freeman (Fresno State Bulldogs, 66).
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Line score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Owls | 7 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 24 |
| Fresno State Bulldogs | 0 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 38 |
Team comparison
| Team stats | RICE | FRES |
|---|---|---|
| Passing yards | 119 | 210 |
| Rushing yards | 344 | 249 |
| Rushing attempts | 47 | 34 |
| Completions | 8 | 22 |
| Pass attempts | 17 | 34 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Sacks | 0 | 2 |
What stood out
- Passing yards: Rice Owls 119, Fresno State Bulldogs 210.
- Rushing yards: Rice Owls 344, Fresno State Bulldogs 249.
- The Fresno State Bulldogs' biggest edge came in the 3rd quarter (10-0).
Player lines
- Barry Jackson Jr. (RICE WR): 1 REC, 12 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Ben Grice (RICE WR): 2 REC, 20 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Braylen Walker (RICE WR): 1 REC, 8 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- D'Andre Hardeman Jr. (RICE RB): 9 CAR, 39 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Jacurri Brown (RICE QB): 8 CMP, 17 ATT, 119 PASS YDS, 1 PASS TD, 1 INT, 19 CAR, 141 RUSH YDS
- Jordan Clark (RICE WR): 3 REC, 39 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Max Mosey (RICE WR): 1 REC, 40 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Tyvonn Byars (RICE RB): 10 CAR, 50 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Bryson Donelson (FRES RB): 9 CAR, 19 RUSH YDS, 0 RUSH TD, 1 REC, -7 REC YDS
- Ezekiel Avit (FRES WR): 2 REC, 13 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Gavin Correia (FRES TE): 1 REC, 7 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jahlil McClain (FRES WR): 3 REC, 39 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Jake Appleget (FRES TE): 2 REC, 29 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jayden Mandal (FRES QB): 22 CMP, 34 ATT, 210 PASS YDS, 3 PASS TD, 0 INT, 5 CAR, 57 RUSH YDS
- Jayon Farrar (FRES WR): 1 REC, 10 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Jordan Malau'ulu (FRES WR): 1 REC, 23 REC YDS, 0 REC TD
- Josiah Freeman (FRES WR): 6 REC, 66 REC YDS, 1 REC TD
- Julius Gillick (FRES RB): 6 CAR, 14 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 0 REC, 0 REC YDS
- Rayshon Luke (FRES RB): 11 CAR, 167 RUSH YDS, 1 RUSH TD, 3 REC, 10 REC YDS
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Head-to-head
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- Rice Owls' previous game: Western Michigan Broncos at Rice Owls, September 19, 2026
- Rice Owls' next game: UTSA Roadrunners at Rice Owls, October 3, 2026
- Fresno State Bulldogs' previous game: Fresno State Bulldogs at San José State Spartans, September 19, 2026
- Fresno State Bulldogs' next game: Fresno State Bulldogs at Washington State Cougars, October 3, 2026
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