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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2017 Season Highlights |
David Bailiff enters his 11th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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2017 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Aug. 26 |
Stanford
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7 |
62 |
L |
@ Sydney, Australia |
| Sat., Sep. 9 | @
Texas El Paso
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31 |
14 |
W |
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| Sat., Sep. 16 | @
Houston
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3 |
38 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 23 | vs.
Florida International
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7 |
13 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 30 | @
Pittsburgh
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10 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 7 | vs.
Army
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12 |
49 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 21 | @
Texas San Antonio
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7 |
20 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 28 | vs.
Louisiana Tech
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28 |
42 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 4 | @
Alabama Birmingham
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21 |
52 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 11 | vs.
Southern Mississippi
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34 |
43 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 18 | @
Old Dominion
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21 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 25 | vs.
North Texas
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14 |
30 |
L |
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2017 Season Totals |
Record | 1-11
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Points Scored | 195 |
Scoring Average | 16.3 |
Points Allowed | 429 |
Defense Average | 35.8 |
Opponents Record | 82-70
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Conference Record | 1-7 |
Home Record | 0-5
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Away Record | 1-5
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2017 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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2017 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
2017 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
The biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.