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: Phillip H. Arbuckle Conference: Southwest-
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1917 Season Highlights |
Phillip H. Arbuckle enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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1917 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Oct. 6 | vs. Illinois Medical
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31 |
6 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 13 | vs.
Texas Christian
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26 |
0 |
W |
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| Fri., Oct. 19 | vs. Austin
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53 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 27 | @
Texas
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13 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 3 | vs. Haskell
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55 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 10 | vs. Southwestern (Texas)
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34 |
13 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 17 | @
Tulane
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16 |
0 |
W |
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| Thu., Nov. 29 | vs.
Texas A&M
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0 |
10 |
L |
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1917 Season Totals |
Record | 7-1
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Points Scored | 228 |
Scoring Average | 28.5 |
Points Allowed | 55 |
Defense Average | 6.9 |
Opponents Record | 25-9
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Conference Record | 0-1 |
Home Record | 5-1
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Away Record | 2-0
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1917 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1917 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1917 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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