Total Yards
Rice242
Baylor427
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2019)
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Baylor at Rice
Sep 21, 2019 • Completed
Season 2019RegularWeek 4
Away
Baylor
Big 12
Final Score
21 - 13
BR
Home
Rice
American Athletic
Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
Rice178
Baylor303
Rushing Yards
Rice64
Baylor124
Turnovers
Rice1
Baylor2
Game Conditions
Temperature85°F
Wind12 mph SE
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Box Score Comparison
Rice vs Baylor box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
Rice32:15
Baylor27:45
Stat Dominance
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Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
Baylor holds off Rice 21-13
Baylor defeated Rice 21-13 in Week 4 of the 2019 regular slate, finishing with a 427-242 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
Baylor set the terms early in a game that finished 21-13. Josh Fleeks run for 6 yds for a TD, (John Mayers KICK) came with {'seconds': 12, 'minutes': 3} left in the first quarter, giving Baylor the first major swing.
Baylor's box score carried the story: 427 total yards, 124 rushing yards, and 303 passing yards. Rice finished with 242 total yards, including 64 on the ground and 178 through the air.
Baylor converted 7-12 on third down, went 0-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-1, Baylor led 21-3 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Charlie Brewer pass complete to Chris Platt for 50 yds for a TD, (John Mayers KICK).
Key Moments
Rushing Touchdown
Josh Fleeks run for 6 yds for a TD, (John Mayers KICK) (Baylor led 7-0 over Rice).
Field Goal Good
Will Harrison 28 yd FG GOOD (Rice led 3-7 over Baylor).
Passing Touchdown
Charlie Brewer pass complete to Chris Platt for 50 yds for a TD, (John Mayers KICK) (Baylor led 14-3 over Rice).
Rushing Touchdown
Charlie Brewer run for 25 yds for a TD, (John Mayers KICK) (Baylor led 21-3 over Rice).
Field Goal Good
Will Harrison 24 yd FG GOOD (Rice led 6-21 over Baylor).
Rushing Touchdown
Tom Stewart run for 21 yds for a TD, (Will Harrison KICK) (Rice led 13-21 over Baylor).
Stat Callouts
Final score
21-13
Baylor defeated Rice.
Total yards
427-242
Baylor held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
124
Baylor averaged 3.5 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
303
Baylor averaged 10.8 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
7-12
Baylor's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
8-18
Rice's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
2-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | Rice | Baylor |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 242 | 427 |
| Passing Yards | 178 | 303 |
| Rushing Yards | 64 | 124 |
| First Downs | 17 | 20 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 8-18 | 7-12 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-2 | 0-1 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 1-5 | 6-60 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 2 |
| Completions / Attempts | 18-31 | 20-28 |
| Rushing Attempts | 35 | 35 |
| Passing TDs | 0 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 1 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 7 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 32:15 | 27:45 |