Brandon Yelovich kickoff for 67 yards returned by Marlon McClure for 23 yards, fumbled, forced by Willie Garley, recovered by Rice Max Anyiam at the UTEP 19.
1st & 10 at UTEP 19
UTEP 19
Nick Fanuzzi pass complete to Tyler Smith for 4 yards to the UTEP 15, tackled by Da'Mon Cromartie-Smith.
rice drive: 9 plays 72 yards, 02:26 rice td, 2:26