Rice Owls at Army Black Knights
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Daily rushes for 3 scores, passes for 2 more, to lead Army over Rice 37-14
Daily had already run for two scores and passed for two by halftime, accounting for 207 of Army's 272 yards offense in the opening half. The Black Knights (3-0, 2-0 American) came in as the nation's rushing leader at 390 yards per game and finished with 288 against Rice.
Daily dove over the line on fourth down for a 2-yard score and a 21-0 lead, to cap a drive that began with a blocked field goal. Andon Thomas' interception at the 50 led to Daily's 17-yard scoring pass to Casey Reynolds for a 28-0 halftime lead.
Daily rushed for 145 yards and passed for 107. He found Noah Short deep over the middle for the game's first points with a 41-yard TD.
Army has won seven straight dating to last season.
E.J. Warner was 28-of-43 passing for 235 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions for the Owls (1-3, 0-1). Matt Sykes and Christian Francisco had the TD grabs. The Owls rushed for just 41 yards.
How To Watch
How can I watch Rice Owls vs. Army Black Knights?
- TV Channel: Owls at Black Knights 2021 College Football, week 4, is broadcasted on CBSSN.
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Matchup Prediction
Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 12:08 | Noah Short 41 Yd pass from Bryson Daily (Trey Gronotte Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:20 | Bryson Daily 7 Yd Run (Trey Gronotte Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:56 | Bryson Daily 2 Yd Run (Trey Gronotte Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:28 | Casey Reynolds 17 Yd pass from Bryson Daily (Trey Gronotte Kick) |
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SF | 3rd Period 13:09 | Team Safety |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:55 | Matt Sykes 16 Yd pass from E.J. Warner (Enock Gota Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:02 | Bryson Daily 1 Yd Run (Trey Gronotte Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 4:34 | Christian Francisco 5 Yd pass from E.J. Warner (Enock Gota Kick) |
Statistics
 RICE |
 ARMY |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 5-10 | 3rd down efficiency | 9-15 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 2-3 |
| 297 | Total Yards | 408 |
| 256 | Passing | 120 |
| 29/44 | Comp/Att | 9/13 |
| 5.8 | Yards per pass | 9.2 |
| 41 | Rushing | 288 |
| 13 | Rushing Attempts | 56 |
| 3.2 | Yards per rush | 5.1 |
| 5-40 | Penalties | 5-35 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 20:55 | Possession | 39:05 |
Game Information
Location: West Point, NY
Attendance: 26,654 · Capacity:
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