Game Leaders
Win Probability
100%
| HOU |
| RICE |
HOU 100%
HOU
38
RICE
7
End of 4th Quarter
Team Stats
Total Yards
- HOU393
- 212RICE
Turnovers
- HOU0
- 3RICE
Possession
27:5932:01HOURICE1st Downs
- HOU23
- 15RICE
Alton Mccaskill rushes in for 2-yard Rushing touchdown
Clayton Tune connects for 11-yard TD pass
Houston tops Rice for sixth-straight Bayou Bucket win
— Clayton Tune completed 22 of 30 passes for 236 yards and a pair of touchdowns, Alton McCaskill rushed for two TDs and caught a third as Houston walloped crosstown rival Rice 44-7 on Saturday night.
Scoring Summary
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 44 |
 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| first Quarter | HOU | RICE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD 10:08 Alton McCaskill 35 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 8 plays, 84 yards, 3:30 | 7 | 0 | |
| FG 5:37 Dalton Witherspoon 38 Yd Field Goal 7 plays, 56 yards, 3:18 | 10 | 0 | |
| TD 2:19 Jake Herslow 11 Yd pass from Clayton Tune (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:37 | 17 | 0 | |
| second Quarter | HOU | RICE | ||
 | TD 0:13 Jordan Myers 5 Yd pass from Luke McCaffrey (Collin Riccitelli Kick) 11 plays, 81 yards, 5:01 | 17 | 7 | |
| third Quarter | HOU | RICE | ||
| TD 7:18 Alton McCaskill 1 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 17 plays, 75 yards, 7:42 | 24 | 7 | |
| TD 0:01 Alton McCaskill 2 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 10 plays, 85 yards, 4:29 | 31 | 7 | |
| fourth Quarter | HOU | RICE | ||
| TD 4:51 Chandler Smith 14 Yd Run (Dalton Witherspoon Kick) 2 plays, 20 yards, 0:49 | 38 | 7 | |
| TD 0:00 Alex Hogan 91 Yd Interception Return 9 plays, 60 yards, 4:51 | 44 | 7 | |
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2021 American Athletic Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 8-0 | 13-1 |
| Houston | 8-0 | 12-2 |
| UCF | 5-3 | 9-4 |
| East Carolina | 5-3 | 7-5 |
| Tulsa | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| SMU | 4-4 | 8-4 |
| Memphis | 3-5 | 6-6 |
| Navy | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Tulane | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| South Florida | 1-7 | 2-10 |
| Temple | 1-7 | 3-9 |
2021 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky | 7-1 | 9-5 |
| Marshall | 5-3 | 7-6 |
| Old Dominion | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| Middle Tennessee | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Florida Atlantic | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Charlotte | 3-5 | 5-7 |
| Florida International | 0-8 | 1-11 |
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
| UTSA | 7-1 | 12-2 |
| UAB | 6-2 | 9-4 |
| North Texas | 5-3 | 6-7 |
| UTEP | 4-4 | 7-6 |
| Rice | 3-5 | 4-8 |
| Southern Miss | 2-6 | 3-9 |
| Louisiana Tech | 2-6 | 3-9 |