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USF Bulls vs Rice Owls Recap - Owls Win 35-28
E.J. Warner was good for 430 yards through the air on Saturday as the Owls got past the Bulls by a score of 35-28 at Rice Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Owls were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +5.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 54.0.
E.J. Warner completed 27 of 42 pass attempts for 430 yards for the Owls in the win.
Nay'Quan Wright rushed for 35 yards for USF, while Ta'Ron Keith added 31 yards. Israel Carter threw for 93 yards for the Bulls, while receivers Sean Atkins and Keshaun Singleton had 110 and 107 yards respectively.
Rice outgained USF 550-431 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 27-18 by the Owls.
USF lost the time of possession battle 38:38-21:23, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.