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Rice Football Team History


Rice Owls
Rice University
 Houston, TX
Founded: 1891
Stadium: Rice Stadium
Capacity: 70,000
Colors: Dark Blue & Gray
Coach: John F. Jack Meagher
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 1931 <- 1932 -> 1933 --> 2024
1932 Season Highlights
 John F. Jack Meagher enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rice.
 
1932 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 24  vs. Texas A&M-Kingsville  20   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. Louisiana State  10   8   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Southern Methodist  13   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Loyola (New Orleans)  14   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  vs. Texas  6   18   L       
 Sat., Oct. 29  vs. Creighton  41   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  @ Arkansas  12   7   W       
 Fri., Nov. 11  @ Texas A&M  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 19  vs. Texas Christian  6   16   L       
 Sat., Nov. 26  @ Baylor  12   0   W       
 
1932 Season Totals
  Record7-3
  Points Scored141
  Scoring Average14.1
  Points Allowed77
  Defense Average7.7
  Opponents Record35-27
  Conference Record3-3
  Home Record4-2
  Away Record3-1
1932 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1932 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 10-0-128323 6-011618  Francis A. Schmidt
Texas 8-222049 5-110626  Clyde Littlefield
Rice 7-314177 3-35655  John F. Jack Meagher
Texas A&M 4-4-27578 1-2-21445  Madison A. Matty Bell
Baylor 3-5-17792 1-4-12578  Morley Jennings
Southern Methodist 3-7-282112 1-4-11961  Ray Morrison
Arkansas 1-6-265133 1-44699  Fred C. Thomsen

1932 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1932 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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.