Rice Football Team History
Rice Owls
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Rice University
Houston, TX
Founded: 1891 Stadium: Rice Stadium Capacity: 70,000 Colors: Dark Blue & Gray Coach: Ken Hatfield Conference: Conference USA-West
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2005 Season Highlights |
Ken Hatfield enters his 12th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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2005 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 10 | @
UCLA
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21 |
63 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 17 | @
Texas
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10 |
51 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 1 | @
Alabama Birmingham
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19 |
35 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 8 | @
East Carolina
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28 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Tulsa
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21 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 22 | vs.
Navy
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9 |
41 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 29 | vs.
Texas El Paso
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31 |
38 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 5 | @
Southern Methodist
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7 |
27 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 12 | vs.
Tulane
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42 |
34 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 19 | vs.
Central Florida
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28 |
31 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 26 | @
Houston
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18 |
35 |
L |
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2005 Season Totals |
Record | 1-10
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Points Scored | 234 |
Scoring Average | 21.3 |
Points Allowed | 437 |
Defense Average | 39.7 |
Opponents Record | 79-52
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Conference Record | 1-5 |
Home Record | 1-4
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Away Record | 0-6
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2005 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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2005 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2005 All Conference USA 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
In the 1940s, college football teams competed for the Oil Bowl, the Salad Bowl and the Raisin Bowl, which were all played on New Year's Day.