| Scoring Summary |
| 1st Quarter |
| Marshall Touchdown - 17-yard run by Kevin Grooms. (Justin Haig kick). 8:12 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 30-yard run by Turner Petersen. (Chris Boswell kick). 3:44 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 57-yard run by Steward Butler. (Justin Haig kick). 1:56 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter |
| Marshall Touchdown - 5-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Kevin Grooms. (Justin Haig kick). 8:02 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 43-yard pass from Taylor McHargue to Donte Moore. (Chris Boswell kick). 5:51 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter |
| Rice Touchdown - 31-pass from Taylor McHargue to Sam McGuffie. (Chris Boswell kick). 11:08 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 45-yard run by Kevin Grooms. (Justin Haig kick). 9:12 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 50-yard pass from Taylor McHargue to Sam McGuffie. (Chris Boswell kick). 7:42 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 1-yard pass from Rakeem Cato to Gator Hoskins. (Justin Haig kick). 4:17 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter |
| Rice Field Goal - 39-yarder by Chris Boswell. 13:49 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 2-yard run by Remi Watson. (pass failed). 4:10 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 43-yard run by Taylor McHargue. (Chris Boswell kick). 3:17 Remaining. |
| Rice Field Goal - 23-yarder by Chris Boswell. 0:00 Remaining. |
| Overtime |
| Marshall Touchdown - 4-yard run by Remi Watson. (Justin Haig kick). 0:00 Remaining. |
| Rice Touchdown - 3-yard run by Driphus Jackson. (Chris Boswell kick). 0:00 Remaining. |
| 2 Overtime |
| Rice Field Goal - 28-yarder by Chris Boswell. 0:00 Remaining. |
| Marshall Touchdown - 5-yard run by Kevin Grooms. 0:00 Remaining. |
| Final Team Statistics |
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| | Marshall | Rice |
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| TOTAL FIRST DOWNS | 31 | 35 |
| By Rushing | 18 | 14 |
| By Passing | 13 | 19 |
| By Penalty | 0 | 2 |
| THIRD DOWN EFFICIENCY | 10-16-63.0 | 8-16-50.0 |
| FOURTH DOWN EFFICIENCY | 2-2-100 | 1-2-50 |
| TOTAL NET YARDS | 593 | 647 |
| Total Off. Plays (inc. times thrown passing) | 89 | 93 |
| Avg. gain per offensive play | 6.7 | 7.0 |
| NET YARDS RUSHING | 334 | 301 |
| Total Rushing Plays | 50 | 50 |
| Avg. gain per rushing play | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| NET YARDS PASSING | 259 | 346 |
| Times Thrown - yards lost attempting to pass | 4-27 | 1-5 |
| PASS ATTEMPTS-COMPLETIONS-HAD INTERCEPTED | 39-28-0 | 43-23-0 |
| Avg. gain per pass play (inc. # thrown passing) | 6.6 | 8.0 |
| PUNTS Number and average | 5-50.8 | 3-31.0 |
| TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE (Not including kickoffs) | 0 | 1 |
| No. and Yards Punt Returns | 0-0 | 1-1 |
| No. and Yards Kickoff Returns | 4-77 | 5-128 |
| No. and Yards Interception Returns | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| PENALTIES No. and Yards | 8-68 | 4-25 |
| FUMBLES No. and Lost | 2-0 | 1-0 |
| TOUCHDOWNS | 8 | 6 |
| Rushing | 6 | 3 |
| Passing | 2 | 3 |
| EXTRA POINTS Made-Attempts | 6-6 | 6-6 |
| FIELD GOALS Made-Attempts | 0-0 | 3-3 |
| SAFETIES | 0 | 0 |
| FINAL SCORE | 54 | 51 |
| TIME OF POSSESSION | 26:15 | 33:45 |
| Final Individual Statistics |
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| Marshall | Rice |
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| PASSING | ATT | CP | YDS | SK | TD | LG | IN |
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| R.Cato | 39 | 28 | 259 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 39 | 28 | 259 | 4 | 2 | 29 | 0 |
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| INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | INTERCEPTIONS | ATT | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | IN20 | LG |
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| T.Williams | 5 | 254 | 50.8 | 3 | 66 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total | 5 | 254 | 50.8 | 3 | 66 |
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| PUNT RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| None | | Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| | KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | YDS | LG | TD |
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| L.Turner | 5 | 128 | 40 | 0 | | Total | 5 | 128 | 40 | 0 |
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| KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| J.Haig | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 | | Total | 0/0 | 0.0 | 0 | 6/6 | 6 |
| | KICKING | FG | PCT | LG | XP | PTS |
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| C.Boswell | 3/3 | 100.0 | 39 | 6/6 | 15 | | Total | 3/3 | 100.0 | 39 | 6/6 | 15 |
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