Rice Football Team History
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Rice University
Houston, TX
Founded: 1891 Stadium: Rice Stadium Capacity: 70,000 Colors: Dark Blue & Gray Coach: Jess C. Neely Conference: Southwest-
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1958 Season Highlights |
Jess C. Neely enters his 19th season as Head Coach at Rice. |
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1958 Season |
Date |
Opponent | Score |
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Sat., Sep. 20 | vs.
Louisiana State
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6 |
26 |
L |
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| Sat., Sep. 27 | @
Stanford
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30 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 4 | vs.
Purdue
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0 |
24 |
L |
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| Sat., Oct. 11 | @
Arkansas
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24 |
0 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 18 | @
Southern Methodist
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13 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Oct. 25 | vs.
Texas
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34 |
7 |
W |
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| Sat., Nov. 8 | vs.
Army
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7 |
14 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 15 | vs.
Texas A&M
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21 |
28 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 22 | vs.
Texas Christian
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10 |
21 |
L |
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| Sat., Nov. 29 | @
Baylor
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33 |
21 |
W |
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1958 Season Totals |
Record | 5-5
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Points Scored | 178 |
Scoring Average | 17.8 |
Points Allowed | 155 |
Defense Average | 15.5 |
Opponents Record | 59-37
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Conference Record | 4-2 |
Home Record | 1-5
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Away Record | 4-0
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1958 NCAA Final Rankings |
Rank |
Record |
Source |
was not ranked. |
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1958 All American Awards |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Award |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
1958 All Southwest Conference Players |
Player |
Position |
Class |
Ht. |
Wt. |
Team |
Source |
Coming Someday |
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Some records may be incomplete.
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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.