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: David Bailiff
Conference: Conference USA-West
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| 2016 Season Highlights |
| David Bailiff enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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| 2016 Season |
| Date |
Opponent | Score |
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| Thu., Sep. 1 | @
Western Kentucky
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14 |
46 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 10 | @
Army
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14 |
31 |
L |
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| | Fri., Sep. 16 | vs.
Baylor
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10 |
38 |
L |
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| | Sat., Sep. 24 | vs.
North Texas
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35 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 1 | @
Southern Mississippi
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28 |
44 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 15 | vs.
Texas San Antonio
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13 |
14 |
L |
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| | Sat., Oct. 22 | vs. Prairie View A&M
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65 |
44 |
W |
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| | Sat., Oct. 29 | @
Louisiana Tech
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16 |
61 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 5 | vs.
Florida Atlantic
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25 |
42 |
L |
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| | Sat., Nov. 12 | @
Charlotte
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22 |
21 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 19 | vs.
Texas El Paso
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44 |
24 |
W |
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| | Sat., Nov. 26 | @
Stanford
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17 |
41 |
L |
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| 2016 Season Totals |
| Record | 3-9
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| Points Scored | 303 |
| Scoring Average | 25.3 |
| Points Allowed | 448 |
| Defense Average | 37.3 |
| Opponents Record | 74-68
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| Conference Record | 2-6 |
| Home Record | 2-4
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| Away Record | 1-5
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| 2016 NCAA Final Rankings |
| Rank |
Record |
Source |
| was not ranked. |
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| 2016 All American Awards |
| Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
| Coming Someday |
| 2016 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.
