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Rice Owls vs LSU Tigers Recap - Tigers Win 42-10

Joe Burrow sliced and diced the Owls defense for 307 yards as LSU handed Rice a 42-10 defeat on Saturday at Tiger Stadium-LSU.

The Tigers earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -42.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 51.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Joe Burrow completed 20 of 28 pass attempts for 307 yards for the Tigers in the win.

Aston Walter rushed for 72 yards for Rice, while Juma Otoviano added 36 yards. Jackson Tyner threw for 0 yards for the Owls, while receivers D Angelo Ellis and Austin Trammell had 66 and 27 yards respectively.

LSU outgained Rice 552-198 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 31-15 by the Tigers.

Rice led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 35:33-24:27 split in that important category.

Next game, LSU takes its act on the road to face Texas A&M looking for another win. For Rice, they head home to face Old Dominion.