Rice Owls

Western Michigan looks for its second(?) road win against Rice’s option attack.

Notre Dame's defense has been off to a hot start in 2026, answering a lot of questions we might have had about this unit in during the offseason. They held Wisconsin's offense to 13 points in the season opener and shut out Rice in the home opener last weekend. This Saturday night, they host the Michigan State Spartans in the battle for the Megaphone Trophy. Their offense, now under the direction of offensive coordinator Nick Sheridan, has scored 30 points or more in back to back games. If the Ir

As the Notre Dame football team opened up the season with an impressive 41-13 win over Wisconsin, the program followed up with another dominant victory against the Rice Owls on Saturday in Week 2, 52-0. With Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman looking to return the program to former glory, this analyst would have them as the top-ranked […] The post Rece Davis reveals why Notre Dame football are his No. 1-ranked team instead of Texas appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish couldn’t have asked for a much more dominant result against Rice, but Marcus Freeman still isn’t satisfied with everything he saw from his offense. Notre Dame cruised to a 52-0 victory over Rice on Sept. 12, improving to 2-0 after opening the season with a 41-13 win over Wisconsin. The […] The post Marcus Freeman Sends Strong Warning About Notre Dame Offense Despite 52-0 Blowout appeared first on HEAVY.

We don’t need to rehash what Notre Dame has done on the ground during its first two games of the season for you to know that there are some concerns. While Wisconsin was one thing, the performance against Rice left many people scratching their heads and begging for something more or something different — something. […]

Notre Dame fans across the nation can breathe a sigh of relief, as a game 2 date with a massive G6 underdog went as planned for only the second time in the Marcus Freeman era. A lot of guys looked great as Rice was badly undermatched in South Bend, but let’s talk about a few […]

Notre Dame followed its strong Week 1 start against Wisconsin with a brutal 52-0 shutout of Rice in Week 2. The ghost of recent home openers were brought up during the pregame coverage but the Irish killed all of those bad vibes seconds into the action and never let up on the Owls. The Big […]

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman shared his thoughts on the play of Adon Shuler, Kyngstonn Viliamu-Asa and freshmen QBs Noah Grubbs and Teddy Jararrd after a lopsided win over Rice

Notre Dame football had an impressive win over Rice, and here are some final thoughts on the blowout victory.

Things started poorly for the Rice Owls on Saturday and went downhill from there. The visitors fumbled away the football on their first two possessions and quickly fell into a 14-0 hole.

Notre Dame dominated Rice on the scoreboard, 52-0. There were a ton of solid showings for the Irish, but one place that still needs a ton of work.

— C.J. Carr threw for four touchdowns and No. 3 Notre Dame overpowered visiting Rice early on the way to a 52-0 victory on Saturday.

Carr, an early-season Heisman contender, connected on 16 of 20 passes for 253 yards before being replaced by Noah Grubbs in the third quarter.

Notre Dame beat Rice 52-0 Saturday. Here are the five stars from Notre Dame's win.

The No. 3 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (1-0) play their home opener on Saturday when the Rice Owls (1-0) come to South Bend for the first time since 2014. How to Watch Rice vs Notre Dame Notre Dame pulled away…

Notre Dame football hosts Rice in its 2026 home opener, following along here for live updates, scores, highlights and analysts.

Notre Dame will host Rice in its 2026 season opener, and here are three keys for an Irish victory.

The Fighting Irish eye a statement home opener as Marcus Freeman’s squad brings a dominant defense to face a dual-threat Rice attack in this historic mismatch.

Live coverage begins at 3:00 PM ET on NBC and Peacock.

Notre Dame football stays with its Friday tradition of releasing its game trailer, as the 2026 home opener edition has been dropped.

It’s a little weird to be so defensive after a 28 point win over a Big 10 program, but that’s the oddness of the times we live in. If someone thinks that Notre Dame is suddenly NOT as good of a team as the preseason prognosticators predicted because of the slow start in the first […]

Notre Dame plays host to the Rice Owls on Saturday in the first on-campus game of the season. The Fighting Irish are contending with a short week of practice after defeating Wisconsin on Sunday night in Green Bay.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish begin their home football schedule this Saturday when they welcome the Rice Owls for a 3:30 game inside the House Rockne Built. The Irish got dinged up a bit against the Wisconsin Badgers and starting safety Brauntae Johnson as well as starting defensive tackle Jason Onye will be out for […]

Notre Dame Fighting Irish vs Rice Owls Game Preview

Mount Carmel, Sandburg, Lincoln-Way West, Evergreen Park and Brother Rice are picks to click for Week 4. Marist (2-1, 0-0) at Mount Carmel (2-1, 0-0) Kickoff: 7:30 p.m. Friday. Matchup breakdown: Mount Carmel comes into this Catholic League Blue opener fresh off a dominant 35-7 win over Nazareth. Senior running back Nathan Samuels, a Lindenwood recruit, ran for 168 yards and two touchdowns on ...