Rice Football vs Western Michigan

The Rice Owls football team hosts the Western Michigan Broncos in a non-conference matchup at Rice Stadium on September 19, 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 6 p.m. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+. Rice, a member of the American Athletic Conference, is facing Western Michigan — a Mid-American Conference program based in Kalamazoo, Michigan — for the first time in program history as part of the Owls' three-game non-conference home slate. Fans can expect college football under the lights at the historic on-campus Rice Stadium, one of several evening games Rice has planned for its 2026 season.

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