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Rice at Baylor
Sep 26, 2015 • Completed
Away
Rice
American Athletic

Final Score
17 - 70

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Game Conditions
Humidity
24%
Precipitation
0.00 in
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Game Story
Baylor overwhelms Rice 70-17
Baylor defeated Rice 70-17 in Week 4 of the 2015 regular slate, finishing with a 793-246 edge in total yards, and scoring 7 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
Baylor set the terms early in a game that finished 70-17. Seth Russell pass complete to Jay Lee for 57 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) came with {'seconds': 41, 'minutes': 6} left in the first quarter, giving Baylor the first major swing.
Baylor's box score carried the story: 793 total yards, 427 rushing yards, and 366 passing yards. Rice finished with 246 total yards, including 94 on the ground and 152 through the air.
Baylor converted 8-11 on third down, went 1-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-2, Baylor led 42-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Seth Russell pass complete to Jay Lee for 57 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Seth Russell pass complete to Jay Lee for 57 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 14-3 over Rice).
Passing Touchdown
Seth Russell pass complete to Corey Coleman for 16 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 21-10 over Rice).
Passing Touchdown
Driphus Jackson pass complete to Dennis Parks for 24 yds for a TD, (Hayden Tobola KICK) (Rice led 10-14 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Seth Russell pass complete to KD Cannon for 26 yds for a TD, (Chris Callahan KICK) (Baylor led 7-3 over Rice).
Field Goal Good
Hayden Tobola 37 yd FG GOOD (Rice led 3-0 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Corey Coleman 32 Yd pass from Seth Russell (Chris Callahan Kick) (Baylor led 42-10 over Rice).
Stat Callouts
Final score
70-17
Baylor defeated Rice.
Total yards
793-246
Baylor held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
427
Baylor averaged 8.1 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
366
Baylor averaged 14.6 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
8-11
Baylor's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-13
Rice's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-2
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Baylor | Rice |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 793 | 246 |
| Passing Yards | 366 | 152 |
| Rushing Yards | 427 | 94 |
| First Downs | 39 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-11 | 4-13 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 14-145 | 9-70 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 19-25 | 11-21 |
| Rushing Attempts | 53 | 45 |
| Passing TDs | 7 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 10 | 5 |
| Possession Time | 25:42 | 34:18 |