Rice Falls at Louisiana Tech, 28-13
11/10/2018 10:18:00 PM | Football
The Lead
After Rice took the lead early in the second half, Louisiana Tech scored 21 of the final 24 points to defeat the Owls, 28-13.
The Story
After a scoreless first quarter, Haden Tobola gave Rice the lead with a 43-yard field goal early in the second quarter. But, La Tech took a 7-3 lead into halftime. Rice came right back as Shawn Stankavage and Austin Walter connected on a 68-yard touchdown to retake the lead. Jacqwis Dancy scored twice to give La Tech a 21-10 lead. Tobola added his second field goal to make it a one score game, but the Bulldogs iced the game with their fourth touchdown.
The Brothers Walters
Aston Walter set career-highs with 17 carries for 72 yards. Austin Walter recorded his second straight 100-yard receiving game with five receptions for 101 yards.
Next Up
Rice travels to Baton Rouge, La., next Saturday, Nov. 17, for its final non-conference game of the year at LSU at 6:30 p.m.
After Rice took the lead early in the second half, Louisiana Tech scored 21 of the final 24 points to defeat the Owls, 28-13.
The Story
After a scoreless first quarter, Haden Tobola gave Rice the lead with a 43-yard field goal early in the second quarter. But, La Tech took a 7-3 lead into halftime. Rice came right back as Shawn Stankavage and Austin Walter connected on a 68-yard touchdown to retake the lead. Jacqwis Dancy scored twice to give La Tech a 21-10 lead. Tobola added his second field goal to make it a one score game, but the Bulldogs iced the game with their fourth touchdown.
The Brothers Walters
Aston Walter set career-highs with 17 carries for 72 yards. Austin Walter recorded his second straight 100-yard receiving game with five receptions for 101 yards.
Next Up
Rice travels to Baton Rouge, La., next Saturday, Nov. 17, for its final non-conference game of the year at LSU at 6:30 p.m.
Team Stats
RICE
LATECH
Total Yards
326
423
Pass Yards
226
314
Rushing Yards
100
109
Penalty Yards
3
37
1st Downs
15
20
3rd Downs
3
7
4th Downs
1
2
TOP
29:08
30:52
2nd Quarter

RICE 3, LATECH 0
RICE - TOBOLA, Haden 42 yd field goal 7 plays, 37 yards, TOP 3:26

RICE 3, LATECH 7
LATECH - DANCY, Jaqwis 11 yd run (HALE, Bailey kick), 12 plays, 63 yards, TOP 5:51
3rd Quarter

RICE 10, LATECH 7
RICE - WALTER, Austin 68 yd pass from STANKAVAGE, S. (FOX, Jack kick) 3 plays, 72 yards, TOP 1:28

RICE 10, LATECH 14
LATECH - DANCY, Jaqwis 1 yd run (HALE, Bailey kick), 3 plays, 50 yards, TOP 0:28

RICE 10, LATECH 21
LATECH - DANCY, Jaqwis 18 yd run (HALE, Bailey kick), 11 plays, 80 yards, TOP 4:38
4th Quarter

RICE 13, LATECH 21
RICE - TOBOLA, Haden 29 yd field goal 12 plays, 64 yards, TOP 7:00

RICE 13, LATECH 28
LATECH - SMITH, Alfred 10 yd pass from SMITH, J'Mar (HALE, Bailey kick) 7 plays, 85 yards, TOP 3:21
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