Rice Owls v Tulane Green Wave: everything you need to know
Rice Owls meet Tulane Green Wave at First Community Stadium, Sunday 6:00am (College Football (NCAA), Week 11). Tulane Green Wave have won 2 of the 3 meetings with Rice Owls since 2013.
The big picture
Rice Owls are 1–8 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 21.2 points for and 34 against.
Tulane Green Wave are 4–5 in College Football (NCAA) 2026, averaging 21.1 points for and 29.2 against.
Form
Rice Owls have won zero of their last five and most recently lost to North Texas Mean Green 23–52.
Tulane Green Wave have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Tulsa Golden Hurricane 10–60.
Rice Owls have lost their last six.
Head to head
These sides have met 3 times on our records since 2013: Rice Owls 1, Tulane Green Wave 2.
Last time out (2024, Week 8), Tulane Green Wave won 24–10 at Yulman Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: Tulane Green Wave by 14 points in 2024 (24–10).
Players to watch
For Rice Owls, watch Plae Wyatt (5 def total tackles a game in 2023) and Chris Conti (4.5 def total tackles a game in 2023).
For Tulane Green Wave, watch Bailey Despanie (8 def total tackles a game in 2024) and Joshua Moore (4 def total tackles a game in 2024).
At First Community Stadium
Rice Owls have won 9 of their last 20 at First Community Stadium.
What the numbers say
On form and history, Tulane Green Wave have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.














