Rice Football Team History
Rice Owls
Rice University
Houston, TX
Founded: 1891 Stadium: Rice Stadium Capacity: 70,000 Colors: Dark Blue & Gray Coach: Mike Bloomgren Conference: American Athletic-
2024 Season Highlights
Mike Bloomgren enters his 7th season as Head Coach at Rice.
2024 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Aug. 31 vs.
Sam Houston State
14
34
L
Sat., Sep. 7 vs. Texas Southern
69
7
W
Sat., Sep. 14 @
Houston
7
33
L
Sat., Sep. 21 @
Army
14
37
L
Sat., Sep. 28 vs.
Charlotte
20
21
L
Sat., Oct. 5 OPEN Sat., Oct. 12 vs.
Texas San Antonio
29
27
W
Sat., Oct. 19 @
Tulane
10
24
L
Sat., Oct. 26 @
Connecticut
10
17
L
Sat., Nov. 2 vs.
Navy
24
10
W
Fri., Nov. 8 @
Memphis
20
27
L
Sat., Nov. 16 OPEN Sat., Nov. 23 @
Alabama Birmingham
Sat., Nov. 30 vs.
South Florida
2024 Season Totals
Record 3-7
Points Scored 217
Scoring Average 21.7
Points Allowed 237
Defense Average 23.7
Opponents Record 61-30
Conference Record 2-2
Home Record 3-2
Away Record 0-5
2024 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
2024 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
2024 All American Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
While playing for the University of Hawaii from 2000 to 2004, quarterback Timmy Chang set an NCAA passing record with 17,072 yards.