Rice-ECU Kickoff Now Set for Noon

The start time for Saturday's football game between Rice and East Carolina has been moved up to 12 noon (central) due to weather concerns for later Saturday from Hurricane Isaias. The game will still be broadcast on ESPN+. This will be the Owls' first trip to face the Pirates in Greenville since 2009 and the third time in the series. Each school is undefeated at home in the five-game series, with Rice holding a 3-0 edge in Houston and ECU a 2-0 lead at home. Rice returns home to First Community Stadium on October 17 when the Owls host Tulsa...