2026 Week 5 · Conference game
UTSA at Rice
Friday, October 2, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
Rice Stadium
UTSA
American Athletic
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- 3.7
- National rank
- 62
- Proj. wins
- 6.8
- Playoff prob.
- 0%
Rice
American Athletic
- Record
- 0-0
- Rating
- -14.8
- National rank
- 120
- Proj. wins
- 2.9
- Playoff prob.
- 0%
GIE win probability
Headline numbers below. The 90% confidence band reflects rating uncertainty (±1.5 points per side); the model isn't claiming precision down to the percentage point.
UTSA
86%
Rice
14%
Rice 90% CI: 10% – 20% Δ rating 18.5
UTSA is the model's favorite at 86%. Rice has a 14% path. Home-field adjustment of +4.3 rating points baked in for Rice — venue-specific learned value (n=50 games).
Style fit
How each offense matches up against the opposite defense. Higher = the offense is expected to do well; mismatches show up here.
UTSA offense
43 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Rice offense
33 / 100
Style-neutral matchup
Weather at kickoff
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Game info
- Kickoff
- Friday, October 2, 2026 · 11:00 PM CDT
- Venue
- Rice Stadium
- Conference game
- Yes
- Neutral site
- No