2026 Rice Owls Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 11/05/2026
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 8 | 307 | 1406 | 4.58 | 15 | 66 | 75 | 43 | 11 |
| 1st Half | 8 | 131 | 638 | 4.87 | 6 | 66 | 34 | 23 | 6 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 8 | 176 | 768 | 4.36 | 9 | 52 | 41 | 20 | 5 |
| 1st Quarter | 8 | 58 | 313 | 5.40 | 1 | 66 | 15 | 9 | 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 8 | 73 | 325 | 4.45 | 5 | 45 | 19 | 14 | 3 |
| 3rd Quarter | 8 | 71 | 231 | 3.25 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 |
| 4th Quarter | 8 | 105 | 537 | 5.11 | 7 | 52 | 27 | 16 | 5 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 8 | 145 | 638 | 4.40 | 8 | 52 | 17 | 16 | 4 |
| 2nd Down | 8 | 102 | 597 | 5.85 | 3 | 66 | 31 | 20 | 7 |
| 3rd Down | 8 | 46 | 140 | 3.04 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 7 | 24 | 66 | 2.75 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 4 | 8 | 32 | 4.00 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 6 | 11 | 37 | 3.36 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 14 | 31 | 2.21 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 7 | 29 | 260 | 8.97 | 0 | 66 | 8 | 7 | 4 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 8 | 73 | 337 | 4.62 | 0 | 45 | 19 | 13 | 1 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 8 | 80 | 454 | 5.68 | 3 | 52 | 23 | 13 | 6 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 8 | 62 | 193 | 3.11 | 0 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 0 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 7 | 63 | 162 | 2.57 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 1 | 14 | 70 | 5.00 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 32 | 107 | 3.34 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 6 | 46 | 210 | 4.57 | 2 | 45 | 13 | 7 | 2 |
| Tied | 5 | 40 | 250 | 6.25 | 2 | 66 | 10 | 5 | 2 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 7 | 105 | 534 | 5.09 | 6 | 52 | 27 | 18 | 5 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 5 | 28 | 81 | 2.89 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 3 | 42 | 154 | 3.67 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||