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Week 11 • November 08, 2025, 07:00 PM UTC
UAB @ Rice
3-5
American
Power Rank: -9.8
17 FINAL 24
4-5
American
Power Rank: -14.1
Rice covered by 4.5 | Game went Under by 12.5

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Rice defeated UAB 24–17 in a one-score game. Blue Chip Analytics had rated UAB 4.3 points stronger on a neutral field.

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General Information

Week: Week 11
Kick Off (at stadium): 01:00 PM CST
Stadium: Rice Stadium
Capacity: 47,000
Elevation: 66 ft
HFA Rating: 2.5
Playing Surface: Artifical Turf

Betting Information

Spread Rice -2.5
Total (O/U) 53.5
Expected Score UAB 25.5 - 28.0 RICE
Power Rank Implied Line UAB +4.3
Prediction Markets UAB 51% Win Chance (Kalshi)

Weather Conditions

Forecast for: February 02, 2026
Clear

Clear

52.7°F

Wind Chill: 51.8°F
Wind: 4.0 mph SSW
Gusts: 6.7 mph
Precipitation: 0.0"
Humidity: 49%
Rain Chance: 0%
Snow Chance: 0%

Travel & Rest

UAB (Away)

This Week: 570.7 miles
Last Week: 1922.3 miles
Season Total: 6705.3 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:00
Rest Days: 7

Rice (Home)

This Week: 0.0 miles
Last Week: Home Game
Season Total: 6743.0 miles
Body Clock Time: 13:00
Rest Days: 8

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Betting Information
Current Line Rice -2.5
Total Points 53.5
Blue Chip Analytics Power Rating
UAB -9.8
Rice -14.1
Travel Impact
Away Team Travel 571 mi
Home Team Travel 0 mi
Rest Rice +1
HFA: Rice Stadium
Capacity 47,000
Elevation 66 ft
Weather: Clear
Temperature 52.7°F
Wind Speed 4.0 mph
Your Line Rice -4.3
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What are the key factors for UAB vs Rice?

UAB: Key Factors

Rice: Key Factors

What happened in the game?

UAB travels 571 miles to this game, a moderate road trip.

Rice won by 7 in a one-score game.

Rice covered the spread, covering the spread.

The total went Under by 12.5 points.

How do UAB and Rice compare on power ratings?

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings favour UAB (-9.8) over Rice (-14.1) by 4.3 points on a neutral field. Despite playing at home, Rice faces a power rating deficit. Check whether the market spread accounts for this gap. Rice brings a meaningful home field advantage to this matchup (Blue Chip HFA: 2.5). Add this to the neutral-site differential to arrive at a venue-adjusted line.

Blue Chip Analytics power ratings represent expected point margin against an average FBS opponent on a neutral field, calculated from game data sourced via CollegeFootballData.com (CFBD). They are one input — cross-reference with the travel, rest, and weather data above before drawing conclusions.

Where can I find more data on UAB and Rice?

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Model & Methodology

Rice won and Rice covered the spread.