Rice Owls @ Tennessee Volunteers
Estrella leads No. 20 Tennessee against Rice after 23-point game
Rice Owls (2-2) at Tennessee Volunteers (3-0)
Knoxville, Tennessee; Monday, 8:30 p.m. EST
Volunteers -27.5; over/under is 142.5
BOTTOM LINE: No. 20 Tennessee hosts Rice after J.P. Estrella scored 23 points in Tennessee's 99-66 victory against the North Florida Ospreys.
Tennessee finished 30-8 overall with a 16-1 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Volunteers averaged 74.0 points per game while allowing opponents to score 63.1 last season.
Rice finished 13-19 overall a season ago while going 4-8 on the road. The Owls averaged 70.3 points per game while allowing opponents to score 70.3 last season.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Don Daily
- Patrick Evans
- Jeb Hartness
2025-26 American Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Wichita State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| South Florida | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| Tulane | 0-0 | - | 3-1 |
| East Carolina | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Florida Atlantic | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Temple | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| North Texas | 0-0 | - | 3-2 |
| Charlotte | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Rice | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UAB | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| UTSA | 0-0 | - | 2-2 |
| Memphis | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |

