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Rice Owls

Rice University
Houston, TX
Founded: 1891
Stadium: Rice Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Colors: Dark Blue & Gray
Coach: Fred Goldsmith
Conference: Southwest-

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1912 <-- 1992 <- 1993 -> 1994 --> 2024

1993 Season Highlights

Fred Goldsmith enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Rice.

1993 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	@ Ohio State	7	34	L
Sat., Sep. 11	vs. Tulane	34	0	W
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Sam Houston State	14	13	W
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Iowa State	49	21	W
Sat., Oct. 2	@ Texas	38	55	L
Sat., Oct. 9	vs. Texas Christian	34	19	W
Sat., Oct. 16	@ Texas Tech	16	45	L
Sat., Oct. 23	vs. Texas A&M	10	38	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Southern Methodist	31	24	W
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Baylor	14	38	L
Fri., Nov. 26	vs. Houston	37	7	W

1993 Season Totals
Record	6-5
Points Scored	284
Scoring Average	25.8
Points Allowed	294
Defense Average	26.7
Opponents Record	54-66
Conference Record	3-4
Home Record	5-1
Away Record	1-4

1993 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1993 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	6-6	419	335	Lost 10-41	5-2	256	149	Spike Dykes
Texas A&M	10-2	425	143	Lost 21-24	7-0	251	68	R.C. Slocum
Texas	5-5-1	281	269		5-2	219	133	John Mackovic
Rice	6-5	284	294		3-4	180	226	Fred Goldsmith
Baylor	5-6	265	331		3-4	147	186	Chuck Reedy
Texas Christian	4-7	201	313		2-5	127	210	Pat Sullivan
Southern Methodist	2-7-2	206	277		1-5-1	132	220	Tom Rossley
Houston	1-9-1	171	392		1-5-1	102	222	Kim Helton

1993 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1993 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.