The Rice Owls (1-0) host the Houston Cougars (1-0) at Rice Stadium on Saturday, September 6, 2025.
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Houston vs. Rice Matchup Info
- Game date: Saturday, September 6, 2025
- Game time: 7 p.m. ET
- Location: Houston, Texas
- Venue: Rice Stadium
- TV channel: ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
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Houston vs. Rice Odds and Prediction
- Spread favorite: Cougars (-13.5)
- Moneyline: Cougars (-613), Owls (+444)
- Total: 39.5 points
- Pick ATS: Rice (+13.5)
- Pick OU: Over (39.5)
- Prediction: Houston 23, Rice 18
Prediction derived from a team strength comparison algorithm. Multiple factors such as strength of wins and scoring margin are used to make this projection.
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Houston vs. Rice Betting Records and Insights
- Houston has covered in its only game with a spread this season.
- Rice has covered in its only game with a spread this year.
- The Cougars have won their only game this season when playing as at least 13.5-point favorites.
- Rice has yet to hit the over in any game this season.