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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: David Bailiff
Conference: Conference USA-West

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1912 <-- 2009 <- 2010 -> 2011 --> 2024

2010 Season Highlights

David Bailiff enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rice.

2010 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 4	vs. Texas	17	34	L
Sat., Sep. 11	@ North Texas	32	31	W
Sat., Sep. 18	vs. Northwestern	13	30	L
Sat., Sep. 25	vs. Baylor	13	30	L
Sat., Oct. 2	vs. Southern Methodist	31	42	L
Sat., Oct. 9	@ Texas El Paso	24	44	L
Sat., Oct. 16	vs. Houston	34	31	W
Sat., Oct. 23	@ Central Florida	14	41	L
Sat., Nov. 6	@ Tulsa	27	64	L
Sat., Nov. 13	@ Tulane	49	54	L
Sat., Nov. 20	vs. East Carolina	62	38	W
Sat., Nov. 27	vs. Alabama Birmingham	28	23	W

2010 Season Totals
Record	4-8
Points Scored	344
Scoring Average	28.7
Points Allowed	462
Defense Average	38.5
Opponents Record	74-78
Conference Record	3-5
Home Record	3-4
Away Record	1-4

2010 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

2010 Conference USA-West Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Tulsa	10-3	538	394	Won 62-35	6-2	346	233	Todd Graham
Southern Methodist	7-7	360	359	Lost 14-16	6-2	232	201	June Jones
Houston	5-7	452	386		4-4	327	245	Kevin Sumlin
Texas El Paso	6-7	338	357	Lost 24-52	3-5	182	207	Mike Price
Alabama Birmingham	4-8	316	379		3-5	198	253	Neil Callaway
Rice	4-8	344	462		3-5	269	337	David Bailiff

2010 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

2010 All Conference USA Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.