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Rice Football Team History


Rice Owls
Rice University
 Houston, TX
Founded: 1891
Stadium: Rice Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Colors: Dark Blue & Gray
Coach:
Conference: Conference USA-West

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls

Rice News
Team Timeline
First Team: 1912  
 
Championships
National Championships
None
Conference Championships
  1934, 1937, 1946, 1949, 1953, 1957, 1994
 
Team Records
 Overall Record 429-564-32
 Winning Pct. 43.2%
 National Championships 0
 Conference USA Conference Titles 0
 Other Conference Titles 7
 Conference Record 8-16-0
 All American Players 
 NFL Players (#2)
 Home Record 299-262-20
 Away Record 125-298-12
 
By The Numbers
 Seasons 101
 Winning Seasons (#1) 43
 Losing Seasons (#1)55
 Most Wins in A Season 10 (2008)
 Most Loses in A Season 11 (1988)
 10 Win Seasons 2
 Most Points Scored in a Game 77 (9/27/2008)
 Most Points Scored in a Season 537 (2008)
 Most Points Allowed in a Game 77 (9/24/1977)
 Most Points Allowed in a Season 517 (2009)
 Largest Margin of Victory 57 (9/23/1944)
 Largest Margin of Defeat 77 (9/24/1977)
 Most Points Both Teams in a Game 133 (10/2/2004)
 Last Shutout 9/2/1995
 Last Time Shutout 10/28/2000
 Shutouts All-Time 118
 Been Shutout All-Time 118
 
Streaks
 Longest Win 12 (10/8/1949-10/14/1950)
 Longest Losing  18 (10/3/1987-11/26/1988)
 
Bowl Records
 Overall Record 5-4-0
 Rose 0-0-0
 Cotton 3-1-0
 Orange 1-0-0
 Fiesta 0-0-0
 Sugar 0-1-0
 
By the Decade
 2000-09  54-88
 1990-99 52-57-1
 1980-89 22-87-1
 1970-79 29-77-3
 1960-69 37-61-4
 1950-59 51-48-3
 1940-49 63-37-4
 1930-39 57-48-4
 1920-29 33-47-6
Next Game
 8/30/2012 (Thu)  
vs. UCLA in a Non-Conference Game
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Last Time: Rice lost 16-26 in 2006.
All-Time:
 Rice vs. UCLA 0-4-0 0.0% 
 
2012 Season
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. UCLA
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Kansas
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Louisiana Tech
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Marshall
 Sat., Sep. 29  vs. Houston
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Memphis
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Texas-San Antonio
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Tulsa
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Southern Miss
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Tulane
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Methodist
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Texas-El Paso
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record0-0
  Scoring-
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record0-0
  Away Record0-0
 
2012 Conference USA West Standings
 
Longest Running Rivalry
 Rice & Texas have played 93 games.
Rice has won 21 games.
Texas has won 71 games.
with 1 tie games.
 
Record when scoring..... (since 2000)
 Scoring  Record 
 less than 10 0-13
 10 or more 54-75
 20 or more  49-45
 30 or more 39-13
 40 or more 23-4
 
Record when allowing..... (since 2000)
 Points Allowed  Record 
 less than 10 3-0
 10 or more 51-88
 20 or more 33-86
 30 or more 17-74
 40 or more 6-42
 
  
 
Some records may be incomplete.

NOTES:
(1) Winning and losing seasons counted only if team plays at least 8 games.
(2) NFL Players counted for any player that participated in a regular season game.

Great Moments in College Football History

While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.