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Owls Down Old Dominion 27-13 - Match Report

Juma Otoviano scampered through the Old Dominion defense for 224 yards as Rice handed the Monarchs a 27-13 defeat on Saturday at Rice Stadium.

Bettors who backed the Owls were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +7.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 62.0.

Juma Otoviano rushed for 224 yards, while Wiley Green added 33 yards in the win. Jordan Myers and Austin Walter added 67 and 24 receiving yards respectively.

Matt Geiger rushed for 68 yards for Old Dominion, while Jeremy Cox added 28 yards. Blake LaRussa threw for 312 yards for the Monarchs, while receivers Jonathan Duhart and Travis Fulgham had 95 and 88 yards respectively.

Rice was outgained by Old Dominion 389-371 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-14 by the Monarchs.

Rice led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:49-29:11 split in that important category.