The Tennessee Volunteers (3-0) will try to build on a three-game winning streak when they host the Rice Owls (2-2) at 8:30 p.m. ET on Monday, November 17, 2025 at Thompson-Boling Arena. The matchup airs on SEC Network.
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How to Watch Tennessee vs. Rice
- Game day: Monday, November 17, 2025
- Game time: 8:30 p.m. ET
- TV channel: SEC Network
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Tennessee 2024-25 Season Stats
Rice 2024-25 Season Stats
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Tennessee vs. Rice Stat Insights
Points
- Last year, the Volunteers recorded 74 points per game, only 3.7 more points than the 70.3 the Owls gave up.
- Tennessee had an 18-3 record last season when putting up more than 70.3 points.
- When Rice gave up fewer than 74 points last season, it went 11-7.
- The Owls averaged 7.2 more points per game last year (70.3) than the Volunteers gave up (63.1).
- Rice put together a 12-13 record last season in games it scored more than 63.1 points.
- Tennessee went 22-1 last season when it allowed fewer than 70.3 points.
- The Volunteers outscored their opponents by a total of 416 points last season (10.9 points per game on average), while the Owls had an even point differential on the year.
Shooting
- The Volunteers shot 45.2% from the field last season, 3.2 percentage points higher than the 42% the Owls allowed to opponents.
- In games Tennessee shot higher than 42% from the field, it went 19-3 overall.
- The Owls shot at a 42.1% clip from the field last season, 3.5 percentage points higher than the 38.6% shooting opponents of the Volunteers averaged.
- Rice put together an 11-12 straight up record in games it shot better than 38.6% from the field.
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Rebounding
- The Volunteers and the Owls grabbed rebounds at approximately the same clip last season (33.2 and 34.7 boards per game, respectively).
- When Rice earned the rebounding advantage they were 1-9 against the spread. When recording fewer boards, Tennessee was 4-4.
- The Owls ranked 43rd in rebounding in college basketball, the Volunteers finished 105th.
- The Volunteers and the Owls were evenly matched on the offensive glass last season, with the teams averaging 9.8 and 10.5 offensive boards per game, respectively.
- The Owls were 7-11 overall when they won the battle on the offensive boards. The Volunteers were 8-6 when they lost the rebounding edge.
- The Volunteers ranked 95th in college basketball in offensive rebounding, while the Owls ranked 54th.
- Rebounding was a pillar for both teams last year. Tennessee recorded an average rebounding margin of +5.7 rebounds per game, and Rice averaged a margin of +3.8 rebounds.
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