This Elimination Options page presents sets of game outcomes ("cases") that result in Rice losing a given finishing spot. A total of 6 games from week 17 were considered. The list may not contain all possible combinations. When a given set of games eliminates multiple spots the case is listed in the lowest spot only.
Rice cannot win this spot
Rice cannot win this spot
Rice cannot win this spot
Rice cannot win this spot
Rice cannot win this spot
Rice cannot win this spot
Case 1
Florida Atlantic beats Charlotte
Case 2
Memphis beats E. Carolina, and
UAB beats North Texas
Case 1
Memphis beats E. Carolina, and
Florida Atlantic beats Charlotte
Case 1
Rice loses to Temple
Case 1
Rice loses to Temple, and
North Texas beats UAB