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UTSA Sets Program Scoring Record in 61-13 Rout of Rice

A revived passing game with a scoring defense powered a rebound from last week's AAC loss.

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Tai Leonard #1 of the UTSA Roadrunners in motion during the first quarter against the Texas A&M Aggies at Kyle Field on August 30, 2025 in College Station, Texas.

Overview

  • Quarterback Owen McCown went 15 of 21 for 236 yards with three first-half touchdown passes to stake UTSA to a big lead.
  • UTSA hit explosive gains of 57, 52 and 43 yards through the air during a blistering start at the Alamodome.
  • Redshirt freshman Will Henderson broke free for 43- and 57-yard touchdown runs and finished with 115 rushing yards on five carries.
  • The Roadrunners’ defense produced two touchdowns off turnovers and added a safety, a rare combination for the program.
  • UTSA improved to 3-3 overall and 1-1 in the AAC, while Rice fell to 3-4 and 1-3 as its four quarterbacks combined for 79 passing yards despite a 129-yard day from Daelen Alexander.