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WEEK 6
TBDAI PredictionUTSA @ RICE
Saturday, October 3, 2026
AI Condition Layer Analysis
XGBoost ML model trained on 2019–2025 CFB seasons · 67% confidence
Rice OwlsWIN PROBABILITYUTSA Roadrunners
57%
43%
MODEL PICK
Rice Owls
CONFIDENCE
67%
2
Home Edge
5
Neutral
0
Away Edge
Condition Layers (7 factors analyzed)
Owls 50/10050/100 Roadrunners
Rice Owls
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
UTSA Roadrunners
50/100 — 36-36 over 6 seasons
RICE rates 50/100 vs UTSA at 50/100 — a 0-point gap in program quality.
Owls 0/1000/100 Roadrunners
Rice Owls
0-0 (0% win rate)
UTSA Roadrunners
0-0 (0% win rate)
RICE is 0-0 vs UTSA at 0-0 this season.
Series History (2019–2024)
5–1
2024
UTSA wins41 – 21
2023
RICE wins41 – 34
2022
RICE wins27 – 13
2021
RICE wins31 – 26
2020
RICE wins38 – 26
2019
RICE wins29 – 12
6-Season Program History (2019–2024)
Rice Owls
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
UTSA Roadrunners
36-36 overall2019
6-6
2020
6-6
2021
6-6
2022
6-6
2023
6-6
2024
6-6
AP Ranked in 0 of 6 seasons
About this model: Predictions are generated by an XGBoost machine learning model trained on 6+ years of college football data (2019–2025), including win/loss records, scoring offense/defense, AP rankings, strength of schedule, home field advantage, and head-to-head matchup history. Model historical accuracy: ~68%. For entertainment purposes only.
Game Information
Kickoff
Sat, Oct 3, 4:00 AM UTC
Network
TBD
Stadium
Unknown Stadium