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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

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 2011 <- 2012 -> 2013 --> 2024

2012 Season Highlights
 David Bailiff enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Rice.
 
2012 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Thu., Aug. 30  vs. UCLA  24   49   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Kansas  25   24   W       
 Sat., Sep. 15  @ Louisiana Tech  37   56   L       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Marshall  51   54   L       
 Sat., Sep. 29   Houston  14   35   L    @ Houston, TX   
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Memphis  10   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Texas San Antonio  34   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 20  @ Tulsa  24   28   L       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Southern Mississippi  44   17   W       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Tulane  49   47   W       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Southern Methodist  36   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Texas El Paso  33   24   W       
 Sat., Dec. 29   Air Force  33   14   W    @ Fort Worth, TX   Armed Forces Bowl
 
2012 Season Totals
  Record7-6
  Points Scored414
  Scoring Average31.8
  Points Allowed396
  Defense Average30.5
  Opponents Record70-92
  Conference Record4-4
  Home Record3-2
  Away Record3-3
2012 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
2012 Conference USA-West Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Tulsa 11-3486331Won  31-177-1291188  Bill Blankenship
Southern Methodist 7-6403334Won  43-105-3265193  June Jones
Rice 7-6414396Won  33-144-4261239  David Bailiff
Houston 5-7388432 4-4286295  Tony Levine
Alabama Birmingham 3-9339450 2-6237330  Garrick McGee
Texas El Paso 3-9254357 2-6170240  Mike Price

2012 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2012 All Conference USA Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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