2018 schedule
Rice
WAC
Final rank
#26
Record
2-11
Points
1
Diff
-222
Scored
246
Allowed
468
Outcome
Relegated
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2018 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.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FCS opponent | Home | 31 – 28 | W | 0 |
| 2 | Houston(Premier) | Home | 27 – 45 | L | 0 |
| 3 | Hawaii(Tier 5) | Away | 29 – 43 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Southern Miss(Tier 4) | Away | 22 – 40 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | Away | 24 – 56 | L | 0 |
| 7 | UTSA(Tier 5) | Home | 3 – 20 | L | 0 |
| 8 | UAB(Tier 4) | Home | 0 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 9 | Florida International(Tier 5) | Away | 17 – 36 | L | 0 |
| 10 | North Texas(Tier 5) | Away | 17 – 41 | L | 0 |
| 11 | UTEP(Tier 5) | Home | 26 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 12 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 3) | Away | 13 – 28 | L | 0 |
| 13 | LSU(Premier) | Away | 10 – 42 | L | 0 |
| 14 | Old Dominion(Tier 5) | Home | 27 – 13 | W | +1 |
