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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: Phillip H. Arbuckle
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1912  <-- 1914 <- 1915 -> 1916 --> 2024

1915 Season Highlights
 Phillip H. Arbuckle enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Rice.
 
1915 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  vs. Trinity (Texas)  46   0   W       
 Fri., Oct. 8  vs. Baylor  0   26   L       
 Sat., Oct. 16  @ Texas  0   59   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  vs. Daniel Baker  28   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 30  vs. Texas Christian  33   3   W       
 Mon., Nov. 8  vs. Texas A&M  7   0   W       
 Wed., Nov. 17  vs. Louisiana State  6   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Notre Dame  2   55   L       
 
1915 Season Totals
  Record5-3
  Points Scored122
  Scoring Average15.3
  Points Allowed143
  Defense Average17.9
  Opponents Record36-14
  Conference Record0-0
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record0-1
1915 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1915 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas A&M 6-218234   E.H.W. Harlan
Rice 5-3122143   Phillip H. Arbuckle
Arkansas 4-2-112155   T.T. McConnell
Oklahoma State 4-5-116193   John G. Pinky Griffith

1915 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1915 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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