How to Watch Rice vs. Florida Atlantic: Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – October 4, 2025

Updated Oct. 4, 2025 5:28 p.m. ET

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Chase Jenkins and the Rice Owls (3-2) will take on the Florida Atlantic Owls (1-3) on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET. This matchup will be airing on ESPN+.

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How to Watch Rice vs. Florida Atlantic

Rice and Florida Atlantic have been a balanced matchup in the past two meetings, with two wins, two losses, and a tie for each team.
In those games, the Rice Owls have a 1-0-1 record ATS, while the two teams haven't managed to go over the total.
Florida Atlantic has scored 38 to match Rice's offense in their recent contests.

While Rice ranks 52nd in total defense with 334.2 yards allowed per game, the team's offensive unit has been a little less successful, ranking 11th-worst (305.4 yards per game).
Rice ranks worst in passing offense (84.4 passing yards per game), but thas played a little better on defense, ranking 30th with 171.6 passing yards allowed per game.
While the Rice Owls' defense ranks 52nd with 20.4 points allowed per game, they've been a little worse on offense, ranking 23rd-worst (20.4 points per game).
On the offensive side of the ball, the Rice Owls have been a top-25 unit in terms of rushing yards, ranking 20th-best in the FBS by compiling 221 per game. They rank 95th on defense (162.6 rushing yards allowed per game).
Despite sporting a bottom-25 defense on third down that ranks ninth-worst in the FBS (50% third-down conversion rate), Rice has had more success offensively, ranking 108th in the FBS by posting a 35.3% third-down conversion rate.
The Rice Owls rank 41st in college football with a +2 turnover margin after forcing 4 turnovers (97th in the FBS) while committing two (eighth in the FBS).

Name	Position	Stats
Chase Jenkins	QB	383 YDS (68.1%) / 3 TD / 1 INT 248 RUSH YDS / 3 RUSH TD / 49.6 RUSH YPG
Quinton Jackson	RB	353 YDS / 2 TD / 70.6 YPG / 4.8 YPC
Daelen Alexander	RB	228 YDS / 2 TD / 45.6 YPG / 5.1 YPC
Aaron Turner	WR	13 REC / 76 YDS / 0 TD / 15.2 YPG
Tony Anyanwu	DL	11 TKL / 2 TFL / 3 SACK
Michael Daley	DL	8 TKL / 4 TFL / 4.5 SACK
Ty Anthony Morris	LB	13 TKL / 2 TFL / 2 SACK
Andrew Awe	LB	22 TKL / 2 TFL / 0.5 SACK

With 445.5 total yards per game on the offensive side of the ball, Florida Atlantic ranks 34th in the FBS in 2025. On defense, it ranks 96th, surrendering 392.8 total yards per contest.
Florida Atlantic's pass offense has been dominant, putting up 325.5 passing yards per game (seventh-best) this season. On defense, it ranks 74th by giving up 218.8 passing yards per game.
The Florida Atlantic Owls rank 72nd in points per game (29.3), but they've been worse on the defensive side of the ball, ranking 10th-worst in the FBS with 36.5 points surrendered per contest.
The Florida Atlantic Owls rank 109th in the FBS with 120 rushing yards per contest on offense, and they rank 110th with 174 rushing yards ceded per game on defense.
With a 38.6% third-down conversion rate on offense, Florida Atlantic ranks 82nd in the FBS. On defense, it ranks 33rd, surrendering a 32.8% third-down rate.
Regarding turnover margin, the Florida Atlantic Owls are the worst team in the FBS this season. The team's margin checks in at -8, as they've forced two turnovers and committed 10.

Name	Position	Stats
Caden Veltkamp	QB	1,198 YDS (64.4%) / 8 TD / 7 INT 49 RUSH YDS / 2 RUSH TD / 12.3 RUSH YPG
Easton Messer	WR	37 REC / 363 YDS / 1 TD / 90.8 YPG
Jayshon Platt	WR	19 REC / 247 YDS / 1 TD / 61.8 YPG
Asaad Waseem	WR	15 REC / 184 YDS / 3 TD / 46 YPG
Leon Hart Jr.	LB	21 TKL / 1 TFL / 2 SACK
Dillion Williams	DB	19 TKL / 1 TFL
Wilky Denaud	DL	9 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK
Khmari Johnson	LB	11 TKL / 2 TFL