Time and Date: Saturday, December 5 at 12:00 p.m. ET
Network: ESPN+
Location: Joan C. Edwards Stadium — Huntington, WV
Spread: Marshall (-23.5)
ESPN FPI: Marshall has 92.1% chance to win
All-time series: Marshall leads, 5-2
Last meeting: Marshall 20, Rice 7 — November 2, 2019
Coming back from COVID cancelations
No conference has suffered more cancelations and postponements related to COVID-19 this season than the C-USA. Last week, North Texas vs. UTSA was the lone C-USA game to survive the mass wave of cancelations.