Rice 2026 season
Record
1-4
Points for
90
Points against
137
How it ended
In progress
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs |  Houston Christian | W | 31-3 |
| 2 | at |  Notre Dame | L | 0-52 |
| 3 | vs |  Western Michigan | L | 21-28 |
| 4 | at |  Fresno State | L | 24-38 |
| 5 | vs |  UTSA | L | 14-16 |
Rice 2026 roster
| No | Player | Pos | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lucas Scheerhorn | QB | Spring, TX |
| 4 | Gael Ochoa | QB | El Paso, TX |
| 11 | Jacurri Brown | QB | Valdosta, GA |
| 14 | Ayden Wilhelm | QB | Lee's Summit, MO |
| 15 | Patrick Crayton Jr. | QB | Lewisville, TX |
| 10 | Quinton Jackson | RB | Fort Worth, TX |
| 26 | Tyvonn Byars | RB | Montgomery, TX |
| 27 | Dionne Sims | RB | Humble, TX |
| 28 | D'Andre Hardeman Jr. | RB | Houston, TX |
| 30 | Carson Morgan | RB | Bentonville, AR |
| 33 | Justin Powell | RB | Lyons, GA |
| 0 | Payton Matthews | WR | San Antonio, TX |
| 5 | Davis Lane | WR | Lynchburg, VA |
| 6 | Ben Grice | WR | Atlanta, GA |
| 7 | Barry Jackson Jr. | WR | Ellenwood, GA |
| 8 | Colin Leahey | WR | Magnolia, TX |
| 13 | Max Mosey | WR | Harrisburg, PA |
| 18 | Owen Carter | WR | Cypress, TX |
| 19 | Jordan Clark | WR | Manor, TX |
| 20 | Fisher Leftwich | WR | Mount Airy, NC |
| 21 | Sawyer Rice | WR | Duncan, OK |
| 22 | Michael Sifford | WR | Newton, NC |
| 24 | Larry DeBose IV | WR | Conroe, TX |
| 29 | Jai Jacobs-Ford | WR | Blytheville, AR |
| 43 | Chris Bruce | WR | Buda, TX |
| 81 | Braylen Walker | WR | Sulphur, LA |
| 83 | Jackson Ranucci | WR | Houston, TX |
| 88 | Keenan Arcega-Whiteside | WR | Spartanburg, SC |
| 89 | Preston Jackson | WR | Forney, TX |
| 9 | Preston Zinter | TE | North Andover, MA |
| 17 | Jake Renda | TE | Princeton, NJ |
| 25 | Rhys Phillips | TE | Katy, TX |
| 82 | Colten Cole | TE | Sulphur, OK |
| 84 | Will Swartz | TE | Huffman, TX |
| 86 | James Falk | TE | Springfield, PA |
| 87 | Jackson DeAtley | TE | Lake Jackson, TX |
| 50 | Patrick Valent | OL | Warren, OH |
| 53 | Luke Miller | OL | Round Rock, TX |
| 56 | Nate Bledsoe | OL | Collierville, TN |
| 57 | Leyonte Chandler | OL | Euless, TX |
| 58 | Peyton Farmer | OL | Fresno, TX |
| 59 | Colter Alberding | OL | Allen, TX |
| 60 | Leo Bluhm | OL | Saint Paul, MN |
| 62 | Cullen Witt | OL | Houston, TX |
| 67 | Luke Needham | OL | Germantown, TN |
| 68 | Scott Becker | OL | Briarcliff Manor, NY |
| 70 | Bennett Eivens | OL | Austin, TX |
| 71 | Cole Principe | OL | Brea, CA |
| 73 | Justin Michaelis | OL | Park City, UT |
| 74 | Clay Mitchell | OL | Sinton, TX |
| 76 | Marcus Page Jr. | OL | Forney, TX |
| 77 | Ian Bothwell | OL | Fort Worth, TX |
| 78 | Erben Birkhoff | OL | Katy, TX |
| 8 | Joseph Mutombo | DL | Fort Worth, TX |
| 11 | Christopher Clark-Jolivet | DL | Houston, TX |
| 15 | Matthew Aribisala | DL | Cedar Hill, TX |
| 16 | Chibby Nwajuaku | DL | Cypress, TX |
| 21 | JD Singletary | DL | Middletown, OH |
| 43 | Ian Harrell | DL | Huntsville, AL |
| 57 | Aquantis Clemmons | DL | Columbus, GA |
| 88 | Tyler Lavallier | DL | Royalty, TX |
| 91 | DD Oliver | DL | Bossier City, LA |
| 92 | Luca Akirtava | DL | Frisco, TX |
| 93 | Quincy Tchikou | DL | Cypress, TX |
| 94 | Braden Bays | DL | Boerne, TX |
| 95 | Brock Reddic | DL | White Oak, TX |
| 96 | Dillan Botts | DL | Houston, TX |
| 97 | Chris Knauls | DL | Frisco, TX |
| 98 | Robert Rooks | DL | Petaluma, CA |
| 2 | Jo Chavez | DE | Folsom, CA |
| 7 | AJ Brown | DE | Marietta, GA |
| 25 | Caden VerMaas | DE | Omaha, NE |
| 14 | Beau Barton | LB | Van, TX |
| 33 | Stone Combs | LB | Park City, UT |
| 34 | Kaleb Blanton | LB | Manvel, TX |
| 40 | Jayden Cupitt | LB | Mansfield, TX |
| 44 | Cooper King | LB | Stratford, TX |
| 54 | Austin Harnetiaux | LB | Seattle, WA |
| 55 | CJ Witten | LB | Westlake, TX |
| 13 | Tariq May | DB | Baltimore, MD |
| 41 | Preston Healy | DB | Frisco, TX |
| 42 | DeReyon Jenkins | DB | Slidell, LA |
| 56 | Seth Clarke | DB | Lawrence Township, NJ |
| 1 | Zach Cody | CB | Coppell, TX |
| 4 | Tariq Watson | CB | Gretna, LA |
| 5 | Jerrick Harper | CB | Silsbee, TX |
| 10 | Kyren Condoll | CB | Fontana, CA |
| 12 | Jamir Benjamin | CB | Lansing, MI |
| 24 | Jordan Mitchell | CB | Missouri City, TX |
| 35 | Elijah Brown | CB | Baytown, TX |
| 0 | Daveon Hook | S | Cibolo, TX |
| 3 | Koa Akui | S | Hilo, HI |
| 6 | Dylan Stephens | S | Dallas, TX |
| 18 | Ahran Ogbor | S | Spring, TX |
| 20 | Bailey Fletcher | S | San Antonio, TX |
| 23 | Michael Amey III | S | Missouri City, TX |
| 32 | Seth Brown | S | Valdosta, GA |
| 36 | Austin Lee | S | Missouri City, TX |
| 28 | Enock Gota | PK | Houston, TX |
| 49 | Tommy Bauchiero | PK | Brentwood, TN |
| 29 | Charlie Durkin | P | Akron, OH |
| 51 | Phoenix Derichsweiler | LS | Dallas, TX |
| 52 | Morrow Evans | LS | Houston, TX |
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Rice went 1-4 in the 2026 regular season. The season result: In progress.