2021 schedule
Rice
Conference USA
Final rank
#15
Record
4-8
Points
7
Diff
-176
Scored
258
Allowed
434
Outcome
—
Team season stats
Cumulative across the regular season. Source: CFBD /stats/season.
Total yards
4329
Yards allowed
5238
Rushing yards
1789
Passing yards
2540
Turnovers
22
3rd down conv.
62
4th down conv.
16
Penalties
89
Statistical leaders
Top performers in each category for the 2021 regular season.
Passing
COMPLETIONS
- 1. Jake ConstantineQB126
- 2. Wiley GreenQB36
- 3. Luke McCaffreyWR31
YDS
- 1. Jake ConstantineQB1622
- 2. Wiley GreenQB414
- 3. Luke McCaffreyWR313
TD
- 1. Jake ConstantineQB8
- 2. Wiley GreenQB4
- 3. Luke McCaffreyWR2
Rushing
YDS
- 1. Ari BroussardRB569
- 2. Khalan GriffinRB400
- 3. Jordan MyersTE338
TD
- 1. Jordan MyersTE8
- 2. Ari BroussardRB3
- 3. Cameron MontgomeryRB2
CAR
- 1. Ari BroussardRB116
- 2. Khalan GriffinRB114
- 3. Jordan MyersTE92
Receiving
TD
- 1. Cedric Patterson IIIWR6
- 2. August Pitre IIIWR3
- 3. Jaeger BullTE2
YDS
- 1. Jake BaileyWR714
- 2. Cedric Patterson IIIWR583
- 3. August Pitre IIIWR494
REC
- 1. Jake BaileyWR56
- 2. Cedric Patterson IIIWR38
- 3. August Pitre IIIWR31
Defense
TOT
- 1. Elijah GarciaDL64
- 2. Naeem SmithS64
- 3. Antonio MonteroLB60
SACKS
- 1. Ikenna EnechukwuDE5.5
- 2. Josh PearcyOL4.5
- 3. Elijah GarciaDL4.0
TFL
- 1. Antonio MonteroLB9.5
- 2. Ikenna EnechukwuDE9.0
- 3. Josh PearcyOL7.5
Interceptions
YDS
- 1. Naeem SmithS22
- 2. Gabe TaylorS13
- 3. Kirk LockhartS10
TD
- 1. Terreance EllisLB0
- 2. Sean FreschCB0
- 3. Gabe TaylorS0
INT
- 1. Naeem SmithS4
- 2. Gabe TaylorS3
- 3. Kirk LockhartS2
Kicking
PTS
- 1. Christian VanSicklePK42
- 2. Collin RiccitelliPK6
FGM
- 1. Christian VanSicklePK4
- 2. Collin RiccitelliPK1
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Arkansas(Tier 4) | away | 17 – 38 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Houston(Tier 3) | home | 7 – 44 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Texas(Premier) | away | 0 – 58 | L | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | FCS opponent | home | 48 – 34 | W | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Southern Miss(Tier 4) | home | 24 – 19 | W | +2 | 2 |
| 8 | UTSA(Tier 5) | away | 0 – 45 | L | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | UAB(Tier 4) | away | 30 – 24 | W | +2 | 4 |
| 10 | North Texas(Tier 5) | home | 24 – 30 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 11 | Charlotte(Tier 5) | away | 24 – 31 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Western Kentucky(Tier 4) | home | 21 – 42 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | UTEP(Tier 5) | away | 28 – 38 | L | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Louisiana Tech(Tier 3) | home | 35 – 31 | W | +3 | 7 |
Click any row to see the matchup. Stats shown are end-of-season.
Roster124 players
| # | Player | Pos | Ht / Wt | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Andrew Awe | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Mansfield, TX |
| 1 | Cameron Montgomery | RB | 5'5" · 160 lb | Stafford, TX |
| 1 | Desmyn Baker | LB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Clinton, MS |
| 1 | JoVoni Johnson-McCray | WR | 6'4" · 211 lb | Conway, AR |
| 1 | Sean Fresch | CB | 5'9" · 181 lb | Austin, TX |
| 2 | DJ Arkansas | LB | 6'2" · 215 lb | Denton, TX |
| 2 | Kobie Campbell | WR | 5'7" · 171 lb | Missouri City, TX |
| 2 | Terreance Ellis | LB | 6'1" · 218 lb | Pearland, TX |
| 3 | Naeem Smith | S | 5'11" · 197 lb | Swisher, IA |
| 4 | Cedric Patterson III | WR | 5'11" · 190 lb | Crosby, TX |
| 4 | Marcus Williams | S | 5'11" · 198 lb | Helena, AL |
| 4 | Prudy Calderon | DB | 5'11" · 208 lb | San Marcos, TX |
| 5 | Ari Broussard | RB | 6'0" · 221 lb | New Orleans, LA |
| 5 | Josh Pearcy | OL | 6'2" · 245 lb | Moorestown, NJ |
| 5 | Lamont Narcisse | CB | 5'11" · 170 lb | Pasadena, CA |
| 5 | Wiley Green | QB | 6'3" · 200 lb | Plano, TX |
| 6 | Khalan Griffin | RB | 5'10" · 215 lb | Tyler, TX |
| 7 | Chike Anigbogu | S | 5'11" · 199 lb | Missouri City, TX |
| 7 | Jordan Myers | TE | 6'2" · 203 lb | Dickinson, TX |
| 7 | Trey Schuman | DE | 6'2" · 267 lb | Burleson, TX |
| 8 | Antonio Montero | LB | 6'1" · 225 lb | Eden Prairie, MN |
| 8 | Kebreyun Page | LB | 6'2" · 205 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 8 | Treshawn Chamberlain | LB | 5'10" · 219 lb | Greenwood, SC |
| 9 | Kirk Lockhart | S | 5'11" · 184 lb | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 9 | Peyton Stevenson | S | 6'2" · 200 lb | Demopolis, AL |
| 10 | Jake Constantine | QB | 6'2" · 200 lb | — |
| 10 | Kenneth Orji | LB | 6'2" · 258 lb | Missouri City, TX |
| 10 | Luke McCaffrey | WR | 6'2" · 195 lb | Highlands Ranch, CO |
| 11 | Cameron Valentine | DE | 6'3" · 251 lb | Richmond, TX |
| 12 | Jake Bailey | WR | 5'10" · 188 lb | San Clemente, CA |
| 12 | Jordan Dunbar | CB | 6'0" · 195 lb | Syracuse, NY |
| 12 | Joshua Williams | S | 6'1" · 202 lb | Linden, AL |
| 13 | TJ McMahon | QB | 5'11" · 195 lb | Anaheim, CA |
| 13 | Zane Knipe | WR | 5'11" · 183 lb | Houston, TX |
| 14 | Nate Kamper | TE | 6'6" · 237 lb | Fort Hood, TX |
| 15 | Andrew Bird | CB | 6'1" · 181 lb | Fort Worth, TX |
| 16 | Andrew Mason | WR | 5'10" · 165 lb | Spring Hill, TN |
| 16 | Jonah Doddridge | DB | 6'2" · 165 lb | Southlake, TX |
| 18 | Miles Adams | DE | 6'4" · 238 lb | Houston, TX |
| 18 | Robert French | TE | 6'5" · 238 lb | Jacksonville, FL |
| 18 | Tyrae Thornton | DB | 5'10" · 171 lb | Houston, TX |
| 20 | CJ McCord | WR | 6'1" · 181 lb | Huntington Beach, CA |
| 20 | George Nyakwol | S | 6'0" · 189 lb | Houston, TX |
| 20 | Shawqi Itraish | QB | 6'3" · 215 lb | Bradenton, FL |
| 21 | Garrett Braden | LB | 6'2" · 239 lb | New Canaan, CT |
| 21 | Isaiah Richardson | DB | 6'1" · 204 lb | Richmond, TX |
| 21 | Joshua Bailey | QB | 6'4" · 190 lb | Mandeville, LA |
| 21 | Juma Otoviano | RB | 5'10" · 203 lb | Arlington, TX |
| 22 | Dillon Davis | RB | 6'2" · 210 lb | Bellaire, TX |
| 22 | Jason White | CB | 5'8" · 161 lb | Desoto, TX |
| 22 | Jonathan Jean | DB | 5'10" · 191 lb | Lakeland, FL |
| 23 | Casey Tawa | WR | 6'0" · 178 lb | West Linn, OR |
| 24 | Miles McCord | CB | 6'1" · 171 lb | Huntington Beach, CA |
| 24 | Tre'Shon Devones | CB | 5'11" · 190 lb | Duncanville, TX |
| 25 | Reid Westervelt | WR | 6'3" · 190 lb | Lucas, TX |
| 26 | Christian Francisco | RB | 5'9" · 196 lb | Rogers, AR |
| 26 | Gabriel Taylor | S | 5'10" · 190 lb | Miami, FL |
| 27 | Ayden Noriega | RB | 5'9" · 172 lb | Amarillo, TX |
| 28 | Aaron Cephus | WR | 6'4" · 200 lb | Houston, TX |
| 30 | Elroyal Morris III | DL | 6'3" · 292 lb | Houston, TX |
| 31 | Anthony Ekpe | LB | 6'1" · 235 lb | Pflugerville, TX |
| 31 | Christian VanSickle | PK | 6'0" · 205 lb | Charlotte, NC |
| 32 | Jared Albert | DB | 6'3" · 185 lb | New Orleans, LA |
| 32 | Jerry Johnson III | TE | 6'1" · 235 lb | Port Saint Lucie, FL |
| 33 | Myron Morrison | LB | 6'3" · 216 lb | Humble, TX |
| 34 | Campbell Riddle | S | 6'2" · 210 lb | Peoria, AZ |
| 38 | JaShon Palmer | WR | 5'10" · 182 lb | Houston, TX |
| 40 | Jalen Reeves | LB | 6'0" · 210 lb | Hollywood, FL |
| 40 | Kenny Seymour | DL | 6'3" · 230 lb | League City, TX |
| 41 | Plae Wyatt | S | 6'0" · 211 lb | Mckinney, TX |
| 42 | Brian Hibbard | FB | 6'0" · 211 lb | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 42 | Trey Phillippi | TE | 6'5" · 280 lb | Montgomery, TX |
| 44 | Aidan Siano | LB | 6'0" · 235 lb | Celina, TX |
| 44 | Geron Hargon | FB | 6'2" · 230 lb | Shreveport, LA |
| 44 | Harrison Witt | FB | 5'10" · 243 lb | Austin, TX |
| 47 | Thomas Tholen II | S | 6'2" · 224 lb | Kansas City, KS |
| 48 | Jacob Doddridge | DE | 6'3" · 247 lb | Southlake, TX |
| 50 | Hunter Hanley | LB | 6'2" · 219 lb | Hershey, PA |
| 50 | Izeya Floyd | DL | 6'2" · 302 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 51 | Will Martinez | DL | 6'2" · 230 lb | Houston, TX |
| 52 | Braedon Nutter | OL | 6'3" · 293 lb | Tomball, TX |
| 52 | De'Braylon Carroll | DL | 6'0" · 300 lb | Duncanville, TX |
| 53 | Mike Leone | OL | 6'5" · 280 lb | Bryn Mawr, PA |
| 54 | Blaze Alldredge | LB | 6'2" · 220 lb | Celebration, FL |
| 54 | Isaac Klarkowski | OL | 6'2" · 298 lb | Green Bay, WI |
| 54 | Jaren Banks | LB | 6'0" · 213 lb | Junction City, OR |
| 58 | Shea Baker | OL | 6'1" · 308 lb | Round Rock, TX |
| 62 | Faae Pepe | OL | 6'4" · 377 lb | Bellflower, CA |
| 63 | Brandt Peterson | OT | 6'6" · 278 lb | Austin, TX |
| 67 | Connor Hughes | OL | 6'2" · 298 lb | Katy, TX |
| 69 | Payton Lovell | OL | 6'5" · 267 lb | Trophy Club, TX |
| 70 | Derek Ferraro | OL | 6'6" · 320 lb | New Rochelle, NY |
| 70 | Jovaun Woolford | OL | 6'5" · 295 lb | Des Plaines, IL |
| 71 | Clay Servin | OL | 6'4" · 300 lb | Richardson, TX |
| 73 | Cole Garcia | OL | 6'3" · 300 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 74 | Nick Wagman | OT | 6'3" · 266 lb | Potomac, MD |
| 75 | Blake Boenisch | DL | 6'3" · 341 lb | Needville, TX |
| 76 | John Long | OL | 6'4" · 329 lb | Kempner, TX |
| 77 | Adam Sheriff | OL | 6'4" · 280 lb | Prosper, TX |
| 77 | Charlie Stone | OL | 6'1" · 270 lb | Austin, TX |
| 78 | Ethan Onianwa | OT | 6'7" · 331 lb | Katy, TX |
| 79 | Regan Riddle | G | 6'1" · 287 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 80 | Bradley Rozner | WR | 6'4" · 200 lb | Needville, TX |
| 80 | Jay Folmar | WR | 6'1" · 185 lb | Dothan, AL |
| 81 | August Pitre | WR | 6'1" · 176 lb | Opelousas, LA |
| 83 | Jaeger Bull | TE | 6'4" · 240 lb | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 83 | Zion Johnkins | WR | 6'0" · 165 lb | Manvel, TX |
| 84 | Bennett Mecom | WR | 6'3" · 207 lb | Frisco, TX |
| 85 | Brendan Suckley | FB | 6'2" · 257 lb | Corpus Christi, TX |
| 86 | Connor Welsh | TE | 6'3" · 233 lb | North Richland Hills, TX |
| 87 | Jack Bradley | TE | 6'5" · 256 lb | Dallas, TX |
| 88 | Jaggar Hebeisen | TE | 6'4" · 240 lb | Colleyville, TX |
| 89 | Michael Haack | WR | 5'11" · 160 lb | El Paso, TX |
| 91 | Ikenna Enechukwu | DE | 6'4" · 269 lb | Kansas City, MO |
| 92 | Elijah Garcia | DL | 6'5" · 302 lb | San Antonio, TX |
| 94 | Brodie Vinson | DL | 6'2" · 260 lb | Jasper, AL |
| 95 | Jalen Hargrove | DL | 6'3" · 310 lb | Paterson, NJ |
| 97 | Cal Varner III | DL | 6'4" · 267 lb | Katy, TX |
| 98 | Van Heitmann | DL | 6'6" · 239 lb | Houston, TX |
| 99 | Caleb James | DT | 5'11" · 300 lb | Cypress, TX |
| 99 | Charlie Mendes | P | 6'3" · 198 lb | Van Nuys, CA |
| 99 | Cole Latos | DL | 6'5" · 244 lb | Allen, TX |
| — | Adrian Bickham | LB | 6'3" · 214 lb | Angie, LA |
| — | Collin Riccitelli | PK | 6'0" · 206 lb | San Marcos, CA |