Western Kentucky vs. Rice Pick Prediction 11/13/2021 by Tony T.
Western Kentucky at Rice—Owls pass defense trending poorly in their past three against Conference USA as they are giving up 243 yards with 8.9 yards per pass attempt. Western Kentucky is a strong offensive team. In this period, they are averaging 450 yards. Quarterback Bailey Zappe against the conference averaging 67.8% completion rate with 7.7 yards per pass attempt. Against a strong offensive team the Owls dropped a 45-0 decision at UTSA. Hilltoppers defense trending good in this three game conference span holding opponents to 319 yards, 3.3 yards per rush and 5.5 yards per pass attempt. Play Western Kentucky -18.5.