2026 Rice Owls Opponent Kickoff Game Log through 10/13/2026
| Date | Opponent | Surface | Result | Kickoffs | Yards | Avg. | Touchback | Touchback % | Out-Of-Bounds | Onside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/26 | Houston Christian | Turf | W 31-3 | 2 | 99 | 49.50 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/12/26 | @ 2 Notre Dame | Turf | L 0-52 | 9 | 530 | 58.89 | 4 | 44.44 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/19/26 | Western Michigan | Turf | L 21-28 | 5 | 271 | 54.20 | 2 | 40.00 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/26/26 | @ Fresno State | Turf | L 24-38 | 6 | 371 | 61.83 | 2 | 33.33 | 0 | 1 |
| 10/03/26 | UTSA | Turf | L 14-16 | 5 | 325 | 65.00 | 4 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/10/26 | @ East Carolina | Grass | L 12-28 | 5 | 315 | 63.00 | 4 | 80.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 1911 | 59.72 | 16 | 50.00 | 1 | 1 | |||
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