Navy head coach Brian Newberry and South Florida coach Alex Golesh registered their first career coaching victories Saturday.
Rice won the Bayou Bucket matchup with Houston for the first time since 2010.
Rice scored on its first four possessions and its last two possessions in its double-overtime win against Houston.
Rice RB Daelen Alexander scored touchdowns on three of his five carries, including both Owl TDs in overtime against Houston.
UTSA’s attendance of 49,342 at the Alamodome was the second-highest home attendance in program history, behind only the 56,743 on-hand for the team’s inaugural game Sept. 3, 2011, against Northeastern State.
UTSA tied a school record with six sacks against Texas State.
UTSA RB Kevorian Barnes has registered four consecutive 100-yard games. Barnes had 103 yards on 26 carries in the win against Texas State.
UTSA had 12 third-down conversions against Texas State.
Memphis’ defensive unit has not allowed a touchdown in the Tigers’ first two games. The two touchdowns opponents have scored against Memphis this season have come from offensive turnovers.
Navy’s 38-0 win against Wagner marked the first shutout for the Midshipmen since a 34-0 decision against Army Dec. 6, 2008. It was Navy’s first shutout in Annapolis since a 7-0 win against Lafayette Oct. 15, 1994.
South Florida’s 38-24 win against Florida A&M snapped the Bulls’ 11-game losing streak and ended the Rattlers’ 10-game winning streak.
Charlotte’s defense held its opponents without a touchdown for the first six quarters and first 18 possessions of the 2023 season. The 49ers defense scored a touchdown before it allowed one.
Tulane’s loss to No. 20 Ole Miss snapped a streak of three consecutive wins against top-25 teams for the Green Wave. Tulane was without starting QB Michael Pratt and LB Corey Platt, the Green Wave’s leading tackler.
Notable Week 2 Performances
JT Daniels, QB, Rice
28 of 42, career-high 401 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT in 43-41 2OT win against Houston
Trey Moore, LB, UTSA
7 tackles, 3 sacks in 20-13 win against Texas State
Byrum Brown, QB, South Florida
20 of 34, 197 yards, 3 TDs; two rushing TDs in 38-24 win against Florida A&M
Jacob Zeno, QB, UAB
33 of 43, career-high 385 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INT in 49-35 loss at Georgia Southern
Demetrius Knight, LB, Charlotte
7 tackles, 16-yard INT TD in 38-20 loss at Maryland
Jha’Quan Jackson, WR, Tulane
Had 130 all-purpose yards and a 41-yard touchdown reception in a 37-20 loss to No. 20 Ole Miss
Week 2 Scores
Saturday, September 9
Navy 24, Wagner 0
UTSA 20, Texas State 13
Ole Miss 37, Tulane 20
Marshall 31, East Carolina 13
Washington 43, Tulsa 10
Georgia Southern 49, UAB 35
Ohio 17, Florida Atlantic 10
Oklahoma 28, SMU 11
FIU 46, North Texas 39
Memphis 37, Arkansas State 3
Rice 43, Houston 41 (2ot)
South Florida 38, Florida A&M 24
Maryland 38, Charlotte 20
Rutgers 36, Temple 7
Week 3 Schedule
Thursday, September 14
Navy at Memphis * (7:30 p.m., ESPN)
Friday, September 15
Army at UTSA (7 p.m., ESPN)
Saturday, September 16
Norfolk State at Temple (2 p.m., ESPN+)
East Carolina at Appalachian State (3:30 p.m., ESPN+)
Alabama at South Florida (3:30 p.m., ABC)
Oklahoma at Tulsa (3:30 p.m., ESPN2)
Tulane at Southern Miss (4 p.m., ESPNU)
Georgia State at Charlotte (6 p.m., ESPN+)
Louisiana at UAB (7 p.m., ESPN+)
North Texas at Louisiana Tech (7 p.m., ESPN+)
Texas Southern at Rice (7 p.m., ESPN+)
Prairie View A&M at SMU (7 p.m., ESPN+)
Florida Atlantic at Clemson (8 p.m., ACC Network)
