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The Owls will play the Ragin' Cajuns on Saturday, August 30th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Cajun Field. Watch this exciting Week 1 matchup at 8:00 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on ESPN+.

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The 2025 college football season has begun, with Rice and Louisiana scheduled to matchup at Cajun Field. First, let's review each team's stats from the 2024 season to get an idea of what we can expect on gameday.

SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Rice had a 93.67 conference power ranking in the 2024 season. The conference power ranking for Louisiana in the 2024 season was 98.67.
Away Rice - At the end of the 2024 regular season, Rice had a 0-6 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the American Conference for away team wins.
Home Louisiana - Louisiana finished the 2024 regular season with a 4-3 record as a home team. They ranked 2nd in the Sun Belt Conference for home team wins in 2024.
Points Scored - Rice wound up 13th (266) in the American Conference, with Louisiana ranked 3rd (433) for points scored in the 2024 Sun Belt Conference.
Points Against - Rice finished 11th (305) in the American Conference for points scored by opponents in 2024. Louisiana wound up 5th (338) in the 2024 Sun Belt Conference for points against.
Team Records - Rice had a 4-8 regular season overall record, with Louisiana notching a 10-4 regular season standing last year.

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It's gonna be a wild one at Cajun Field as Rice faces Louisiana.

Rice with a 4-8 record goes head to head against Louisiana with 10-4.

This Week 1 matchup is sure to be a nail-biter, so bet on this game at SportsBetting3.com and review the odds below.

Best Owls at Ragin' Cajuns Odds

**Best Point Spread Betting Odds**
Underdog Rice	Favorite Louisiana
+10 -122 BetRivers Bet	-10 -117 BetRivers Bet

Louisiana has a -10 -117 point spread at BetRivers PA. They are the point spread favorite in this matchup. Rice has a +10 -122 point spread at BetRivers PA. Rice is the point spread underdog. Review how to bet on a point spread with our text and video tutorials.

**Best Total Betting Odds**
Over	Under
46 o -118 BetRivers Bet	46 u -121 BetRivers Bet

BetRivers has the best over line of 46 points. Risk $118 to win $100. BetRivers has the best under line of 46 points. Risk $121 to win $100. Our tutorial explains more about total bets.

**Best Moneyline Betting Odds**
Underdog Rice	Favorite Louisiana
+265 BetRivers Bet	-420 BetRivers Bet

Louisiana is the -420 moneyline favorite. Risk $420 to win $100 on Louisiana at BetRivers. Rice is the +265 underdog at BetRivers. Risk $100 to win $265 on Rice. Learn more about how to bet on money lines.

Matchup Odds FAQs

What is the point spread for the Rice vs Louisiana College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

Louisiana is a -10 -117 point spread favorite at BetRivers, while Rice is a +10 -122 point spread underdog at BetRivers.

What is the over-under total line for the Rice vs Louisiana College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

The best over line is 46 -118 points at BetRivers, which means you risk $118 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 46 -121 points at BetRivers, and that means you risk $121 to win $100 betting the under.

What is the moneyline for the Rice vs Louisiana College Football game on Saturday, August 30th, 2025?

Louisiana is a -420 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and Rice is a +265 moneyline underdog at BetRivers.

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Game	BetRivers Bet
Rice Louisiana 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+10 -122 -10 -117

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Underdog Rice - Rice bettors risk $100 to win $81.97 at -122 odds.

A +10 Rice underdog bet wins if they lose by 9 or fewer, tie, or win outright. The bet pushes if they lose by 10. Your bet loses if they lose by 11 or more.

Favorite Louisiana - Louisiana bettors risk $100 to win $85.47 at -117 odds.

A -10 Louisiana favorite bet wins if they win by 11 or more. The bet pushes if they win by 10. Your bet loses if they win by 9 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.

Rice at Louisiana Prop Bets

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Rice Louisiana First Team To Score 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+104 -167 Bet
Rice Louisiana Tie First to 15 Points 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+215 -335 +1500 Bet
Rice Louisiana Tie First to 20 Points 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+275 -295 +650 Bet
Rice Louisiana Tie First to 25 Points 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+450 -165 +190 Bet
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Rice Louisiana Tie First to 30 Points 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+700 +104 -110 Bet
Rice Louisiana Tie First to 35 Points 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	+1300 +205 -305 Bet
Louisiana Team Total Points RICE at ULL 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	28.5 o -113 28.5 u -136 Bet
Rice Team Total Points RICE at ULL 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	17.5 o -108 17.5 u -139 Bet
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Louisiana To Score First & Win RICE at ULL 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	Yes -134 No +102 Bet
Rice To Score First & Win RICE at ULL 8/30/25 8:00pm EDT	Yes +575 No -1250 Bet

Recent Meetings Since 2021

Recent Meetings Since 2021
Week	Game	Result	Margin
2025 Week 1	Rice vs Louisiana Saturday, August 30th, 2025	RICE 14, UL 12 Cajun Field	Rice by 2
2022 Week 3	Louisiana vs Rice Saturday, September 17th, 2022	RICE 33, UL 21 Rice Stadium	Rice by 12

Team Standings

2025-2026 College Football Regular Season Standings - Rice, Louisiana
Team	Conf	Conf%	W	L	PF	PA	Home	Away	Strk
American
Rice	2-6	0.250	5	8	248	428	3-4	2-3	L3
Sun Belt West
Louisiana	5-3	0.625	6	7	338	380	4-2	2-4	L1

Rice & Louisiana Futures Odds

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Louisiana Championship Odds

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Team Schedules & Results

2025-26 Rice Games & Results
Week	Matchup	Date & Result
Week 1	Rice vs Louisiana	RICE 14, UL 12 Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2	Houston vs Rice	HOU 35, RICE 9 Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Week 3	Prairie View A&M vs Rice	RICE 38, PV 17 Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 4	Rice vs Charlotte	RICE 28, CLT 17 Thursday, September 18th, 2025
Week 5	Rice vs Navy	NAVY 21, RICE 13 Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 6	Florida Atlantic vs Rice	FAU 27, RICE 21 Saturday, October 4th, 2025
Week 7	Rice vs UTSA	UTSA 61, RICE 13 Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Week 9	UConn vs Rice	RICE 37, CONN 34 (2OT) Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Week 10	Memphis vs Rice	MEM 38, RICE 14 Friday, October 31st, 2025
Week 11	UAB vs Rice	RICE 24, UAB 17 Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Week 13	North Texas vs Rice	UNT 56, RICE 24 Saturday, November 22nd, 2025
Week 14	Rice vs South Florida	USF 52, RICE 3 Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Bowls	Rice vs Texas State Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl	TXST 41, RICE 10 Friday, January 2nd, 2026

2025-26 Louisiana Games & Results
Week	Matchup	Date & Result
Week 1	Rice vs Louisiana	RICE 14, UL 12 Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Week 2	McNeese State vs Louisiana	UL 34, MCN 10 Saturday, September 6th, 2025
Week 3	Louisiana vs Missouri	MIZ 52, UL 10 Saturday, September 13th, 2025
Week 4	Louisiana vs Eastern Michigan	EMU 34, UL 31 Saturday, September 20th, 2025
Week 5	Marshall vs Louisiana	UL 54, MRSH 51 (2OT) Saturday, September 27th, 2025
Week 7	Louisiana vs James Madison	JMU 24, UL 14 Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Week 8	Southern Miss vs Louisiana	USM 22, UL 10 Saturday, October 18th, 2025
Week 9	Louisiana vs Troy	TROY 35, UL 23 Saturday, October 25th, 2025
Week 10	Louisiana vs South Alabama	UL 31, USA 22 Saturday, November 1st, 2025
Week 11	Texas State vs Louisiana	UL 42, TXST 39 Saturday, November 8th, 2025
Week 13	Louisiana vs Arkansas State	UL 34, ARST 30 Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Week 14	Louisiana-Monroe vs Louisiana	UL 30, ULM 27 (OT) Saturday, November 29th, 2025
Bowls	Louisiana vs Delaware 68 Ventures Bowl	DEL 20, UL 13 Wednesday, December 17th, 2025

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How to Bet on the Rice vs Louisiana College Football Game

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