| | | Captains USM - Triplett, Anderson, McCollum, Bekkers |
| | | Captains Rice - Taylor, Mott, Finner, Baker, Simonette |
| | | Rice wins toss and will receive. USM defends north goal. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice35 | USM ball on USM35. |
| | | Acosta, Corey kickoff 63 yards to the RICE2, HAMILTON, Brand return 33 yards to the RICE35 (NELSON, Picasso). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice35 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 7 yards to the RICE42 (McCULLUM, D.). |
| Rice | 2-3 | at  Rice42 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass complete to PARKS, Dennis for 6 yards to the RICE48, 1ST DOWN RICE, out-of-bounds (TEAM). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice48 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 7 yards to the USM45 (Howze, Alan). |
| Rice | 2-3 | at  Usm45 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass complete to WRIGHT, Zach for 8 yards to the USM37, 1ST DOWN RICE, out-of-bounds (APPLEWHITE, J.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm37 | DAVIS, Jowan rush left for 22 yards to the USM15, 1ST DOWN RICE (Howze, Alan). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm15 | TURNER, Luke rush right for 1 yard to the USM14, out-of-bounds (Parker, Elijah). |
| Rice | 2-9 | at  Usm14 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM10 (Smith, Michael). |
| Rice | 3-5 | at  Usm10 | JACKSON, Driphu PA pass incomplete to HULL, Mario (NELSON, Picasso). |
| Rice | 4-5 | at  Usm10 | FARRIMOND, Jame field goal attempt from 27 GOOD, clock 11:11. |
| | | Rice 3, Southern Miss 0 |
| | | Drive: 9 plays, 55 yards, TOP 03:49 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 11:11. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick rush up middle for 9 yards to the USM34 (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 2-1 | at  Usm34 | Mullens, Nick pass incomplete to RICARD, M.. |
| Usm | 3-1 | at  Usm34 | Payne, George rush up middle for 15 yards to the USM49 (McGASKEY, Tabar), PENALTY USM personal foul (Payne, George) 15 yards to the USM34, 1ST DOWN USM. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm34 | 1st and 10. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm34 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass incomplete to RICARD, M. (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm34 | Smith, Ito rush up middle for loss of 2 yards to the USM32 (NORDSTROM, Bria). |
| Usm | 3-12 | at  Usm32 | Mullens, Nick rush SC for 11 yards to the USM43 (KLARE, Dylan). |
| Usm | 4-1 | at  Usm43 | Sarrazin, Tyler punt 35 yards to the RICE22, fair catch by FINNER, Jaylon. |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 18 yards, TOP 02:24 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice22 | RICE drive start at 08:47. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice22 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for loss of 4 yards to the RICE18 (McCULLUM, D.). |
| Rice | 2-14 | at  Rice18 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass incomplete to PARKS, Dennis. |
| Rice | 3-14 | at  Rice18 | JACKSON, Driphu screen pass complete to DILLARD, Darik for loss of 4 yards to the RICE14 (NUNEZ-ROCHES, R). |
| Rice | 4-18 | at  Rice14 | FARRIMOND, Jame punt 45 yards to the USM41, Martin, Casey return 9 yards to the 50 yardline, PENALTY USM illegal block 10 yards to the USM40, 1st and 10, USM ball on USM40. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 8 yards, TOP 01:28 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm40 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 07:19. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm40 | Payne, George rush up middle for 8 yards to the USM48 (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 2-2 | at  Usm48 | Mullens, Nick PA pass incomplete to TRIPLETT, M.. |
| Usm | 3-2 | at  Usm48 | Payne, George rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM49 (LYONS, Alex). |
| Usm | 4-1 | at  Usm49 | Payne, George rush up middle for no gain to the USM49 (LYONS, Alex;McGASKEY, Tabar). |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 9 yards, TOP 01:12 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm49 | RICE drive start at 06:07. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm49 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 2 yards to the USM47 (Williams, Adam). |
| Rice | 2-8 | at  Usm47 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass complete to HULL, Mario for 6 yards to the USM41 (ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 3-2 | at  Usm41 | DAVIS, Jowan rush right for 5 yards to the USM36, 1ST DOWN RICE (Smith, Michael). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm36 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 6 yards to the USM30 (NUNEZ-ROCHES, R;McCULLUM, D.). |
| Rice | 2-4 | at  Usm30 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM29 (Anderson, Brian). |
| Rice | 3-3 | at  Usm29 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 5 yards to the USM24, 1ST DOWN RICE (APPLEWHITE, J.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm24 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM23 (McCULLUM, D.). |
| Rice | 2-9 | at  Usm23 | JACKSON, Driphu middle pass intercepted by NELSON, Picasso at the USM10, NELSON, Picasso return 45 yards to the RICE45 (JACKSON, Driphu). |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 26 yards, TOP 04:35 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice45 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 01:32. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice45 | Smith, Ito rush up middle for loss of 3 yards to the RICE48 (SCHANTZ, G). |
| Usm | 2-13 | at  Rice48 | Mullens, Nick screen pass complete to Parks, Tez for 12 yards to the RICE36 (THOMAS, Cole). |
| Usm | 3-1 | at  Rice36 | PENALTY USM false start (Farrior, Devin) 5 yards to the RICE41. |
| | | Drive: 2 plays, 4 yards, TOP 03:20 |
| | | Rice 3, Southern Miss 0 |
| Usm | 3-6 | at  Rice41 | Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Usm | 3-6 | at  Rice41 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Martin, Casey for 8 yards to the RICE33, 1ST DOWN USM (THOMAS, Cole). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice33 | Mullens, Nick PA pass incomplete to Thomas, Michael (THOMAS, Cole). |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Rice33 | Payne, George rush up middle for 1 yard to the RICE32 (COVINGTON, Chri). |
| Usm | 3-9 | at  Rice32 | Mullens, Nick sacked for loss of 3 yards to the RICE35 (McGASKEY, Tabar). |
| Usm | 4-12 | at  Rice35 | Timeout Rice, clock 13:20. |
| Usm | 4-12 | at  Rice35 | Acosta, Corey field goal attempt from 52 GOOD, clock 13:12. |
| | | Rice 3, Southern Miss 3 |
| | | Drive: 7 plays, 10 yards, TOP 03:20 |
| | | Acosta, Corey kickoff 62 yards to the RICE3, HAMILTON, Brand return 28 yards to the RICE31, out-of-bounds (NELSON, Picasso). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice31 | RICE drive start at 13:12. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice31 | DAVIS, Jowan rush right for 5 yards to the RICE36, out-of-bounds (Howze, Alan). |
| Rice | 2-5 | at  Rice36 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass complete to WRIGHT, Zach for 9 yards to the RICE45, 1ST DOWN RICE (ARMSTRONG, C.;JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice45 | JACKSON, Driphu rush for loss of 3 yards to the RICE42 (Bertucci, David;WILLIAMS, Adam). |
| Rice | 2-13 | at  Rice42 | JACKSON, Driphu screen pass complete to DAVIS, Jowan for no gain to the RICE42 (Poole, Ja'Boree;COTTON, J.). |
| Rice | 3-13 | at  Rice42 | JACKSON, Driphu middle pass complete to PARKS, Dennis for 23 yards to the USM35, 1ST DOWN RICE (NELSON, Picasso). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm35 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM34 (Freeman, Wil). |
| Rice | 2-9 | at  Usm34 | DAVIS, Jowan rush left for 11 yards to the USM23, 1ST DOWN RICE (Perry, C.J.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm23 | TURNER, Luke rush up middle for 5 yards to the USM18 (Wright, Terrick). |
| Rice | 2-5 | at  Usm18 | DILLARD, Darik rush over left tackle for 8 yards to the USM10, 1ST DOWN RICE (COTTON, J.). |
| Rice | 1-G | at  Usm10 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 6 yards to the USM4, out-of-bounds (ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 2-G | at  Usm04 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for loss of 2 yards to the USM6 (ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 3-G | at  Usm06 | DAVIS, Jowan rush left for 6 yards to the USM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:05. |
| | | FARRIMOND, Jame kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 10, Southern Miss 3 |
| | | Drive: 12 plays, 69 yards, TOP 06:07 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 07:05. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Payne, George rush over left guard for 3 yards to the USM28 (FUHRMAN, G). |
| Usm | 2-7 | at  Usm28 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Martin, Casey for 11 yards to the USM39, 1ST DOWN USM (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm39 | Mullens, Nick PA pass complete to TRIPLETT, M. for 21 yards to the RICE40, 1ST DOWN USM (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice40 | Payne, George rush up middle for 3 yards to the RICE37 (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 2-7 | at  Rice37 | Smith, Ito rush draw play for 2 yards to the RICE35 (ELDER, Nick;HILL, Malcolm). |
| Usm | 3-5 | at  Rice35 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to TRIPLETT, M. for 5 yards to the RICE30, 1ST DOWN USM (POLLARD, Ryan). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice30 | Mullens, Nick deep pass complete to Thomas, Michael for 30 yards to the RICE0, 1ST DOWN USM, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:56. |
| | | Acosta, Corey kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 10, Southern Miss 10 |
| | | Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, TOP 03:09 |
| | | Acosta, Corey kickoff 64 yards to the RICE1, HAMILTON, Brand return 43 yards to the RICE44 (Collins, Trae). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice44 | RICE drive start at 03:56. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice44 | JACKSON, Driphu rush SC for 43 yards to the USM13, 1ST DOWN RICE (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm13 | QB hurry by Williams, Adam. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm13 | JACKSON, Driphu pass complete to PARKS, Dennis for 7 yards to the USM6, out-of-bounds (COTTON, J.). |
| Rice | 2-3 | at  Usm06 | DAVIS, Jowan rush left for 6 yards to the USM0, 1ST DOWN RICE, TOUCHDOWN, clock 02:55. |
| | | FARRIMOND, Jame kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 17, Southern Miss 10 |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 56 yards, TOP 01:01 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 02:55. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick deep pass incomplete to RICARD, M.. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick PA pass complete to Davis, Daythan for 7 yards to the USM32 (FUHRMAN, G). |
| Usm | 3-3 | at  Usm32 | Mullens, Nick pass intercepted by FUHRMAN, G at the USM40, FUHRMAN, G return 25 yards to the USM15 (Hill, Rashod). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 7 yards, TOP 00:52 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm15 | RICE drive start at 02:03. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm15 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for loss of 1 yard to the USM16 (NUNEZ-ROCHES, R). |
| Rice | 2-11 | at  Usm16 | JACKSON, Driphu screen pass complete to HULL, Mario for 5 yards to the USM11 (COTTON, J.). |
| Rice | 3-6 | at  Usm11 | Timeout Southern Miss, clock 01:33. |
| Rice | 3-6 | at  Usm11 | JACKSON, Driphu FA pass incomplete to TAYLOR, Jordan. |
| Rice | 4-6 | at  Usm11 | PENALTY RICE delay of game 5 yards to the USM16. |
| Rice | 4-11 | at  Usm16 | FARRIMOND, Jame field goal attempt from 33 GOOD, clock 01:20. |
| | | Rice 20, Southern Miss 10 |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, minus 1 yards, TOP 00:43 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 01:20. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to RICARD, M. for 16 yards to the USM41, 1ST DOWN USM. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm41 | Mullens, Nick screen pass complete to Payne, George for 4 yards to the USM45 (LYONS, Alex;COVINGTON, Chri). |
| Usm | 2-6 | at  Usm45 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to TRIPLETT, M. for 6 yards to the RICE49, 1ST DOWN USM (HILL, Malcolm). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice49 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Thomas, Michael for 18 yards to the RICE31, 1ST DOWN USM (POLLARD, Ryan). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice31 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass incomplete. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Rice31 | Mullens, Nick deep pass incomplete to Foster, Kyle (HILL, Malcolm). |
| Usm | 3-10 | at  Rice31 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to TRIPLETT, M. for 9 yards to the RICE22 (HILL, Malcolm). |
| Usm | 4-1 | at  Rice22 | Sarrazin, Tyler pass intercepted by POLLARD, Ryan at the RICE7, POLLARD, Ryan return 6 yards to the RICE13 (SCHUFFERT, L.;PARKS, Tez). |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 53 yards, TOP 01:20 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice13 | RICE drive start at 00:00. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice13 | End of half, clock 00:00. |
| | | Rice 20, Southern Miss 10 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice13 | End of half, start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice13 | RICE ball on RICE35. |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 15:00. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Smith, Ito rush up middle for 3 yards to the USM28 (SCHANTZ, G). |
| Usm | 2-7 | at  Usm28 | Mullens, Nick pass incomplete to TRIPLETT, M. (McGASKEY, Tabar). |
| Usm | 3-7 | at  Usm28 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass incomplete to Martin, Casey (CALLAHAN, Bryce). |
| Usm | 4-7 | at  Usm28 | Sarrazin, Tyler punt 42 yards to the RICE30, CALLAHAN, Bryce return 8 yards to the RICE38 (Freeman, Wil), PENALTY USM personal foul 15 yards to the USM47, 1st and 10, RICE ball on USM47. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 3 yards, TOP 00:55 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm47 | RICE drive start at 14:05. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm47 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM43 (Williams, Adam). |
| Rice | 2-6 | at  Usm43 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM42 (Anderson, Brian;ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 3-5 | at  Usm42 | JACKSON, Driphu sacked for loss of 6 yards to the USM48 (McCULLUM, D.), PENALTY RICE holding declined. |
| Rice | 4-11 | at  Usm48 | FARRIMOND, Jame punt 48 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 1 yards, TOP 01:50 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm20 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 12:15. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm20 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass complete to Cox, James for 42 yards to the RICE38, out-of-bounds (FINNER, Jaylon), PENALTY USM holding 10 yards to the USM10, NO PLAY. |
| Usm | 1-20 | at  Usm10 | Mullens, Nick screen pass complete to Foster, Kyle for 12 yards to the USM22 (LYONS, Alex;BAKER, Gabe). |
| Usm | 2-8 | at  Usm22 | Mullens, Nick screen pass complete to Cox, James for 3 yards to the USM25 (McGASKEY, Tabar), PENALTY RICE face mask (McGASKEY, Tabar) 15 yards to the USM40, 1ST DOWN USM. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm40 | 1st and 10. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm40 | Mullens, Nick pass incomplete. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm40 | QB hurry by PETERSON, Grant. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm40 | Smith, Ito rush draw play for 1 yard to the USM41 (MARTIN, Trey). |
| Usm | 3-9 | at  Usm41 | Mullens, Nick middle pass incomplete to Foster, Kyle. |
| Usm | 4-9 | at  Usm41 | Sarrazin, Tyler punt 40 yards to the RICE19, HULL, Mario return 20 yards to the RICE39 (Williams, Adam). |
| | | Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, TOP 02:36 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice39 | RICE drive start at 09:39. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice39 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 14 yards to the USM47, 1ST DOWN RICE (NELSON, Picasso;SMITH, Michael). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm47 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for loss of 4 yards to the RICE49 (NUNEZ-ROCHES, R). |
| Rice | 2-14 | at  Rice49 | JACKSON, Driphu sideline pass incomplete. |
| Rice | 3-14 | at  Rice49 | QB hurry by NUNEZ-ROCHES, R. |
| Rice | 3-14 | at  Rice49 | JACKSON, Driphu sacked for loss of 11 yards to the RICE38 (Poole, Ja'Boree;McCULLUM, D.). |
| Rice | 4-25 | at  Rice38 | QB hurry by Smith, Michael. |
| Rice | 4-25 | at  Rice38 | FARRIMOND, Jame punt 56 yards to the USM6, Martin, Casey return 24 yards to the USM30 (GREEN, DJ). |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, minus 1 yards, TOP 02:09 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm30 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 07:30. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm30 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass complete to Martin, Casey for 8 yards to the USM38, out-of-bounds (ELDER, Nick). |
| Usm | 2-2 | at  Usm38 | Mullens, Nick PA pass incomplete to Davis, Daythan. |
| Usm | 3-2 | at  Usm38 | Payne, George rush up middle for 5 yards to the USM43, 1ST DOWN USM (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm43 | Mullens, Nick pass incomplete. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm43 | QB hurry by SCHANTZ, G. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm43 | Mullens, Nick middle pass incomplete to Martin, Casey (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 3-10 | at  Usm43 | Mullens, Nick middle pass incomplete to Thomas, Michael. |
| Usm | 4-10 | at  Usm43 | Sarrazin, Tyler punt 33 yards to the RICE24, out-of-bounds. |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 13 yards, TOP 01:11 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice24 | RICE drive start at 06:19. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice24 | DAVIS, Jowan rush left for loss of 3 yards to the RICE21 (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 2-13 | at  Rice21 | JACKSON, Driphu middle pass incomplete to PARKS, Dennis. |
| Rice | 3-13 | at  Rice21 | JACKSON, Driphu deep pass incomplete to PARKS, Dennis. |
| Rice | 4-13 | at  Rice21 | FARRIMOND, Jame punt 39 yards to the USM40, Martin, Casey return 6 yards to the USM46 (HAMILTON, Brand). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, minus 3 yards, TOP 00:58 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm46 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 05:21. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm46 | Mullens, Nick rush for loss of 2 yards to the USM44, fumble by Mullens, Nick recovered by USM Mullens, Nick at USM44. |
| Usm | 2-12 | at  Usm44 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Martin, Casey for 14 yards to the RICE42, 1ST DOWN USM (ELDER, Nick). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice42 | Mullens, Nick deep pass complete to Cox, James for 41 yards to the RICE1, 1ST DOWN USM. |
| Usm | 1-G | at  Rice01 | Payne, George rush up middle for 1 yard to the RICE0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:50. |
| | | Acosta, Corey kick attempt failed. |
| | | Rice 20, Southern Miss 16 |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 54 yards, TOP 01:31 |
| | | Acosta, Corey kickoff 64 yards to the RICE1, HAMILTON, Brand return 26 yards to the RICE27 (APPLEWHITE, J.;COLLINS, Trae). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice27 | RICE drive start at 03:50. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice27 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 2 yards to the RICE29 (Williams, Adam). |
| Rice | 2-8 | at  Rice29 | JACKSON, Driphu PA pass incomplete to PARKS, Dennis. |
| Rice | 3-8 | at  Rice29 | JACKSON, Driphu pass complete to HULL, Mario for 34 yards to the USM37, 1ST DOWN RICE. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm37 | JACKSON, Driphu screen pass complete to TAYLOR, Jordan for 1 yard to the USM36 (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 2-9 | at  Usm36 | JACKSON, Driphu pass complete to WRIGHT, Zach for 15 yards to the USM21 (NELSON, Picasso), PENALTY RICE illegal forward pass (JACKSON, Driphu) 4 yards to the USM40, NO PLAY. |
| Rice | 3-13 | at  Usm40 | JACKSON, Driphu deep pass complete to HULL, Mario for 40 yards to the USM0, 1ST DOWN RICE, TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:11. |
| | | FARRIMOND, Jame kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 27, Southern Miss 16 |
| | | Drive: 5 plays, 73 yards, TOP 02:39 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 01:11. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Parks, Tez rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM26 (SCHANTZ, G). |
| Usm | 2-9 | at  Usm26 | Mullens, Nick CU pass complete to Martin, Casey for 8 yards to the USM34 (CALLAHAN, Bryce). |
| Usm | 3-1 | at  Usm34 | Payne, George rush up middle for 3 yards to the USM37, 1ST DOWN USM (NORDSTROM, Bria). |
| | | Drive: 3 plays, 12 yards, TOP 01:58 |
| | | Rice 27, Southern Miss 16 |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm37 | Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm37 | Mullens, Nick rush SC for no gain to the USM37 (COVINGTON, Chri). |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm37 | Mullens, Nick sacked for loss of 5 yards to the USM32 (SCHANTZ, G), fumble by Mullens, Nick recovered by RICE CALLAHAN, Bryce at USM31, CALLAHAN, Bryce for 6 yards to the USM25 (Tom, Cameron). |
| | | Drive: 5 plays, 6 yards, TOP 01:58 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | RICE drive start at 14:13, RICE ball on USM25. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Timeout Rice, clock 14:13. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | DAVIS, Jowan rush right for 9 yards to the USM16 (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 2-1 | at  Usm16 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 7 yards to the USM9, 1ST DOWN RICE (Riley, Draper;POOLE, Ja'Boree). |
| Rice | 1-G | at  Usm09 | DAVIS, Jowan rush over right tackle for 3 yards to the USM6 (Williams, Adam;NUNEZ-ROCHES, R). |
| Rice | 2-G | at  Usm06 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM2 (COTTON, J.;ANDERSON, Brian). |
| Rice | 3-G | at  Usm02 | TURNER, Luke rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM1 (Anderson, Brian). |
| Rice | 4-G | at  Usm01 | PENALTY USM unsportsmanlike conduct (NUNEZ-ROCHES, R) 0 yards to the USM1, 1ST DOWN RICE. |
| Rice | 1-G | at  Usm01 | TURNER, Luke rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 11:11. |
| | | FARRIMOND, Jame kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 34, Southern Miss 16 |
| | | Drive: 6 plays, 25 yards, TOP 03:02 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 11:11. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick deep out pass incomplete to Cox, James. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick deep pass incomplete to Thomas, Michael, PENALTY RICE pass interference (CALLAHAN, Bryce) 15 yards to the USM40, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm40 | Mullens, Nick CU pass incomplete to Parks, Tez (LYONS, Alex). |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm40 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass complete to Martin, Casey for 3 yards to the USM43 (McGASKEY, Tabar). |
| Usm | 3-7 | at  Usm43 | Mullens, Nick sideline pass complete to Payne, George for 14 yards to the RICE43, 1ST DOWN USM (POLLARD, Ryan). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice43 | Mullens, Nick pass complete to Thomas, Michael for 6 yards to the RICE37 (POLLARD, Ryan;CALLAHAN, Bryce). |
| Usm | 2-4 | at  Rice37 | Mullens, Nick deep pass incomplete to Martin, Casey (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 3-4 | at  Rice37 | Mullens, Nick pass complete to Thompson, D.J. for 12 yards to the RICE25, 1ST DOWN USM (FINNER, Jaylon). |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Rice25 | Mullens, Nick deep pass incomplete to Thompson, D.J. (POLLARD, Ryan), PENALTY RICE pass interference (POLLARD, Ryan) 15 yards to the RICE10, 1ST DOWN USM, NO PLAY. |
| Usm | 1-G | at  Rice10 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Cox, James for 10 yards to the RICE0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:00. |
| | | Acosta, Corey kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 34, Southern Miss 23 |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 75 yards, TOP 02:11 |
| | | Acosta, Corey kickoff 57 yards to the RICE8, DILLARD, Darik return 18 yards to the RICE26 (Osborne, Evan). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice26 | RICE drive start at 09:00. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Rice26 | JACKSON, Driphu pass complete to DAVIS, Jowan for 38 yards to the USM36, 1ST DOWN RICE (Parker, Elijah;COTTON, J.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm36 | DAVIS, Jowan rush over left tackle for 9 yards to the USM27 (ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 2-1 | at  Usm27 | DAVIS, Jowan rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM23, 1ST DOWN RICE (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm23 | DAVIS, Jowan rush over left tackle for 2 yards to the USM21 (NELSON, Picasso). |
| Rice | 2-8 | at  Usm21 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 12 yards to the USM9, 1ST DOWN RICE (Parker, Elijah;ANDERSON, Brian). |
| Rice | 1-G | at  Usm09 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 1 yard to the USM8 (Smith, Michael). |
| Rice | 2-G | at  Usm08 | DAVIS, Jowan rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the USM5 (JOHNSON, E.). |
| Rice | 3-G | at  Usm05 | Timeout Rice, clock 04:06. |
| Rice | 3-G | at  Usm05 | JACKSON, Driphu middle pass complete to CELLA, Connor for 5 yards to the USM0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:00. |
| | | FARRIMOND, Jame kick attempt good. |
| | | Rice 41, Southern Miss 23 |
| | | Drive: 8 plays, 74 yards, TOP 05:00 |
| | | HAIRSTON, James kickoff 65 yards to the USM0, touchback. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | SOUTHERN MISS drive start at 04:00. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Timeout Rice, clock 04:00. |
| Usm | 1-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick pass incomplete to TRIPLETT, M.. |
| Usm | 2-10 | at  Usm25 | Mullens, Nick sacked for loss of 11 yards to the USM14 (NORDSTROM, Bria). |
| Usm | 3-21 | at  Usm14 | Mullens, Nick middle pass complete to Thomas, Michael for 5 yards to the USM19 (LYONS, Alex). |
| Usm | 4-16 | at  Usm19 | Mullens, Nick middle pass incomplete to Martin, Casey. |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, minus 6 yards, TOP 01:10 |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm19 | RICE drive start at 02:50. |
| Rice | 1-10 | at  Usm19 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 4 yards to the USM15 (Smith, Michael;ANDERSON, Brian), PENALTY RICE illegal block 11 yards to the USM30, NO PLAY. |
| Rice | 1-21 | at  Usm30 | DILLARD, Darik rush over left tackle for 3 yards to the USM27 (McCULLUM, D.;ANDERSON, Brian). |
| Rice | 2-18 | at  Usm27 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 2 yards to the USM25 (Smith, Michael;NUNEZ-ROCHES, R). |
| Rice | 3-16 | at  Usm25 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 12 yards to the USM13 (ARMSTRONG, C.). |
| Rice | 4-4 | at  Usm13 | DILLARD, Darik rush up middle for 5 yards to the USM8, 1ST DOWN RICE (Williams, Adam). |
| Rice | 1-G | at  Usm08 | End of game, clock 00:00. |
| | | Drive: 4 plays, 11 yards, TOP 02:50 |
| | | FINAL SCORE |
| | | Rice 41, Southern Miss 23 |
