Memphis Dominates Rice in Road Victory
HOUSTON (Interstat) — Brendon Lewis accounted for 312 total yards and a touchdown as Memphis rolled to a 38-14 win over Rice on Friday night at Rice Stadium. The Tigers scored 31 first-half points, including two rushing touchdowns from Frank Peasant, to build an insurmountable lead before an announced crowd of 20,197. Memphis improved to 8-1 while Rice fell to 4-5. Chase Jenkins and Tyvonn Byars each ran for a touchdown for the Owls in the loss.