2012 schedule
Rice
Conference USA
Final rank
#9
Record
6-6
Points
12
Diff
+5
Scored
381
Allowed
376
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
5556
Yards allowed
5509
Rushing yards
2623
Passing yards
2933
Turnovers
22
3rd down conv.
100
4th down conv.
12
Penalties
72
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2012 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Taylor McHargueQB194
- 2. Driphus JacksonQB39
- 3. Turner PetersenRB1
TD
- 1. Taylor McHargueQB12
- 2. Driphus JacksonQB6
- 3. Luke TurnerRB1
YDS
- 1. Taylor McHargueQB2209
- 2. Driphus JacksonQB672
- 3. Luke TurnerRB38
Rushing
CAR
- 1. Taylor McHargueQB164
- 2. Charles RossRB147
- 3. Turner PetersenRB128
TD
- 1. Taylor McHargueQB11
- 2. Turner PetersenRB5
- 3. Charles RossRB5
YDS
- 1. Charles RossRB800
- 2. Taylor McHargueQB667
- 3. Turner PetersenRB591
Receiving
REC
- 1. Jordan TaylorWR57
- 2. Sam McGuffieRB54
- 3. Vance McDonaldWR36
TD
- 1. Sam McGuffieRB5
- 2. Donte MooreWR4
- 3. Jordan TaylorWR3
YDS
- 1. Jordan TaylorWR826
- 2. Sam McGuffieRB603
- 3. Vance McDonaldWR458
Interceptions
INT
- 1. Paul PorrasS2
- 2. Bryce CallahanCB2
- 3. Cameron NwosuLB2
TD
- 1. Paul PorrasS1
- 2. Gabe BakerS1
- 3. Cody BauerDE0
YDS
- 1. Paul PorrasS75
- 2. Gabe BakerS55
- 3. Cameron NwosuLB27
Kicking
FGM
- 1. Chris BoswellPK23
- 2. James FarrimondPK0
PTS
- 1. Chris BoswellPK114
- 2. James FarrimondPK0
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2012 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Wk | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UCLA(Tier 2) | home | 24 – 49 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Kansas(Tier 4) | away | 25 – 24 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 3 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 3) | away | 37 – 56 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Marshall(Tier 4) | home | 51 – 54 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Houston(Tier 2) | home | 14 – 35 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Memphis(Tier 5) | away | 10 – 14 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | UTSA(Tier 5) | home | 34 – 14 | W | +1 | 3 |
| 8 | Tulsa(Tier 3) | away | 24 – 28 | L | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | Southern Miss(Tier 2) | home | 44 – 17 | W | +4 | 7 |
| 10 | Tulane(Tier 5) | away | 49 – 47 | W | +1 | 8 |
| 12 | SMU(Tier 4) | home | 36 – 14 | W | +2 | 10 |
| 13 | UTEP(Tier 4) | away | 33 – 24 | W | +2 | 12 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster101 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darik Dillard | RB | 5'10" | San Antonio, TX |
| 1 | Mario Hull | WR | 6'1" | Altair, TX |
| 2 | Malcolm Hill | CB | 5'11" | Plano, TX |
| 2 | Sam McGuffie | RB | 5'11" | Cypress, TX |
| 3 | Derek Brown | DE | 6'3" | Bay City, TX |
| 3 | James Farrimond | PK | 6'0" | San Antonio, TX |
| 3 | Taylor Cook | TE | 6'7" | Eagle Lake, TX |
| 4 | Alex Lyons | LB | 6'1" | DeSoto, TX |
| 4 | Dennis Parks | WR | 6'2" | Converse, TX |
| 5 | Justin Carter | S | 5'11" · 205 lb | Hoover, AL |
| 5 | Lovett Gibson | WR | 6'2" | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 6 | Driphus Jackson | QB | 6'0" | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 6 | Zach Espinosa | S | 6'2" | Cedar Park, TX |
| 7 | Julius White | S | 5'10" | Sugar Land, TX |
| 8 | Darrion Pollard | WR | 5'8" | Gilmer, TX |
| 9 | Chris Boswell | PK | 6'2" | Keller, TX |
| 9 | Tabari McGaskey | LB | 6'0" | Dallas, TX |
| 10 | Tyler Stehling | QB | 6'6" | Spring, TX |
| 11 | Garrett Fuhrman | S | 5'9" | Lansing, MI |
| 12 | Charles Ross | RB | 6'1" | Schertz, TX |
| 12 | J.J. Walker | WR | 6'0" · 170 lb | Linden, TX |
| 12 | Michael Warren | CB | 5'9" · 185 lb | Frankston, TX |
| 13 | Tanner Leland | DE | 6'2" · 250 lb | Katy, TX |
| 14 | Guy Billups | QB | 6'0" · 190 lb | Oxford, MS |
| 14 | J.T. Blasingame | CB | 5'9" | Atlanta, GA |
| 15 | Jordan Taylor | WR | 6'5" | Denison, TX |
| 15 | Phillip Gaines | CB | 6'1" | Converse, TX |
| 16 | Taylor McHargue | QB | 6'2" | Cedar Park, TX |
| 17 | Michael Poynter | QB | 6'1" · 195 lb | Arlington, TX |
| 17 | Trevor Gillette | DE | 6'3" | Austin, TX |
| 17 | Zach Wright | WR | 6'1" | The Woodlands, TX |
| 18 | Brandon Hamilton | S | 5'11" | Copperas Cove, TX |
| 18 | Zach Patt | DE | 6'2" · 240 lb | Honey Grove, TX |
| 19 | Alex Francis | CB | 5'9" | Missouri City, TX |
| 19 | Connor Leisz | WR | 6'0" · 170 lb | Houston, TX |
| 20 | Corey Frazier | S | 6'1" | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 20 | Trevor Caswell | LB | 6'0" · 200 lb | Stony Point, TX |
| 22 | Ryan Pollard | CB | 5'8" | Arlington, TX |
| 23 | Andre Anderson | WR | 5'10" · 185 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 24 | Paul Porras | S | 6'1" | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 25 | Jaylon Finner | DB | 5'10" · 195 lb | Missouri City, TX |
| 26 | James Radcliffe | LB | 6'1" | Katy, TX |
| 26 | Turner Petersen | RB | 6'2" | Oklahoma City, OK |
| 27 | Gabe Baker | S | 6'1" | San Antonio, TX |
| 29 | Bryce Callahan | CB | 5'10" | Cypress, TX |
| 30 | Jeremy Eddington | TE | 6'2" | Paris, TX |
| 31 | Broderick Jackson | LB | 5'10" | Kirbyville, TX |
| 33 | Austin Laudenslager | S | 6'0" | McKinney, TX |
| 35 | Luke Turner | RB | 6'1" | Gilmer, TX |
| 36 | Fred Jackson | DB | 5'10" · 190 lb | Houston, TX |
| 37 | Drew Travis | CB | 5'10" · 170 lb | Pflugerville, TX |
| 38 | Jayson Carter | RB | 4'9" | Houston, TX |
| 42 | Michael Kutzler | LB | 6'0" | Ft. Worth, TX |
| 44 | Kyle Prater | LB | 6'1" · 230 lb | Kerrville, TX |
| 45 | Trevor Jones | DT | 6'5" · 275 lb | Prosper, TX |
| 46 | Cody Henessee | DT | 6'2" | Denton, TX |
| 46 | Nick Elder | LB | 6'0" | San Antonio, TX |
| 47 | Brian Nordstrom | DE | 6'3" · 230 lb | The Woodlands, TX |
| 48 | Adrian Jones | S | 5'9" · 200 lb | Ridgefield, CT |
| 48 | Tanyan Farley | TE | 6'2" · 240 lb | Arvada, CO |
| 49 | Trey Briggs | DE | 6'1" · 235 lb | Houston, TX |
| 50 | Chandler Watkins | LB | 6'0" | Southlake, TX |
| 52 | Spencer Stanley | OL | 6'3" · 290 lb | Ft. Worth, TX |
| 53 | Nate Richards | C | 6'4" · 300 lb | Keller, TX |
| 55 | John Poehlmann | OL | 6'6" · 295 lb | Brenham, TX |
| 56 | Christian Covington | DT | 6'3" · 285 lb | Surrey, BC |
| 57 | Cameron Nwosu | LB | 5'10" | Houston, TX |
| 59 | Bobby Kiesewetter | DL | 6'2" · 270 lb | Katy, TX |
| 60 | Matt Simonette | OL | 6'2" · 310 lb | Bellaire, TX |
| 65 | Matt Wofford | OL | 6'7" · 320 lb | Cedar Park, TX |
| 68 | John Hamel | OL | 6'4" · 275 lb | Bartonville, TX |
| 70 | Bobby Janisch | OL | 6'5" · 310 lb | Houston, TX |
| 71 | Connor Patterson | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Tomball, TX |
| 72 | Ian Gray | OL | 6'8" · 345 lb | Pearland, TX |
| 73 | Andrew Reue | OL | 6'4" · 295 lb | Austin, TX |
| 75 | Caleb Williams | OL | 6'3" · 290 lb | Thompsons, TX |
| 75 | Justin Warren | DL | 6'3" · 295 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 76 | Drew Carroll | OL | 6'4" · 290 lb | Abilene, TX |
| 78 | Brandon Dawkins | OL | 6'7" · 305 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 78 | Nico Carlson | OL | 6'3" · 295 lb | Katy, TX |
| 79 | Jon Hodde | OL | 6'7" · 300 lb | Burton, TX |
| 80 | Grant Peterson | DE | 6'5" · 260 lb | Austin, TX |
| 81 | Donte Moore | WR | 6'0" | Manor, TX |
| 82 | Luke Willson | TE | 6'5" | LaSalle, ON |
| 83 | Andre Gautreaux | WR | 6'0" | Friendswood, TX |
| 84 | Klein Kubiak | WR | 6'1" | Houston, TX |
| 85 | Cameron Decell | WR | 6'4" | McKinney, TX |
| 86 | Reid Mitchell | TE | 6'3" | Pflugerville, TX |
| 87 | Connor Cella | TE | 6'3" | Katy, TX |
| 88 | Vance McDonald | WR | 6'5" | Winnie, TX |
| 89 | Christian Fletcher | WR | 6'2" · 210 lb | Fort Worth, TX |
| 90 | Cody Bauer | DE | 6'4" | Pottsboro, TX |
| 91 | Josh Skinner | DE | 6'4" · 250 lb | Silsbee, TX |
| 93 | Hosam Shahin | DT | 6'3" · 290 lb | Richmond, BC |
| 94 | Miles Lee | DE | 6'4" · 250 lb | East Bernard, TX |
| 95 | Michael Sam Jr. | DT | 6'2" · 255 lb | Houston, TX |
| 96 | Dylan Klare | DE | 6'2" · 270 lb | Refugio, TX |
| 97 | Jared Williams | DE | 6'2" | Huntsville, TX |
| 97 | Stuart Mouchantaf | DT | 6'3" · 290 lb | Katy, TX |
| 98 | Jamael Thomas | DT | 6'0" · 270 lb | Huntsville, TX |
| 99 | Ross Winship | DT | 6'4" · 295 lb | The Woodlands, TX |