Rice Football Team History
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Rice University
Houston, TX
Founded: 1891 Stadium: Rice Stadium Capacity: 70,000 Colors: Dark Blue & Gray Coach: Jess C. Neely Conference: Southwest-
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1965 Season Highlights |
Jess C. Neely enters his 26th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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1965 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 18 | vs.
Louisiana Tech
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14 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 25 | @
Louisiana State
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14 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 2 | vs.
Duke
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21 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 16 | vs.
Southern Methodist
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14 |
17 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 23 | @
Texas
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20 |
17 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 30 | @
Texas Tech
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0 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 6 | vs.
Arkansas
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0 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 13 | vs.
Texas A&M
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13 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 20 | @
Texas Christian
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14 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 27 | vs.
Baylor
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13 |
17 |
L |
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1965 Season Totals |
Record | 2-8
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Points Scored | 123 |
Scoring Average | 12.3 |
Points Allowed | 248 |
Defense Average | 24.8 |
Opponents Record | 60-41
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Conference Record | 1-6 |
Home Record | 1-5
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Away Record | 1-3
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1965 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1965 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1965 All Southwest Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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Great Moments in College Football History
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