Rice Owls vs. Texas State Bobcats - News - January 02, 2026

ARMED FORCES BOWL

Rice

5-7

TODAY, 6:00PM

ESPN

6-6

Texas State

6-6

MATCHUP

ODDS

NEWS

How to Watch Texas State vs. Rice: Armed Forces Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – January 2, 2026

Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Texas State Bobcats vs. Rice Owls Armed Forces Bowl game, Friday, Jan. 2.

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How to Watch Texas State vs. Rice: Armed Forces Bowl Time, TV Channel, Live Stream – January 2, 2026

FOX FACTS

INSIGHT

The Owls 1175 receiving yards in NCAA Division 1 are the fewest in NCAA Football for the 2025 regular season (min. 200 targets; pop. 212 teams).

INSIGHT

The Owls 135 receptions in NCAA Division 1 are the 2nd fewest in NCAA Football for the 2025 regular season (min. 200 targets; pop. 212 teams).

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The Bobcats 1 team fumbles recovered against in NCAA Division 1 are the fewest in NCAA Football for the 2025 regular season (min. 10 games played; pop. 136 teams).

PLAYER NEWS

Chase Jenkins RICE #4 · QB

Jenkins will enter the transfer portal, Hayes Fawcett of On3.com reports.

STANDINGS

SUN BELT

AMERICAN

EAST		W-L	CONF	STRK
1	²⁴ ²⁴ James Madison	12-2	8-0	L1
2	Old Dominion	10-3	6-2	W6
3	Coastal Carolina	6-7	5-3	L4
4	Georgia Southern	7-6	4-4	W2
5	Marshall	5-7	3-5	L2
6	Appalachian State	5-8	2-6	L2
7	Georgia State	1-11	0-8	L9