1958 Rice Owls football team
The 1958 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The Owls were led by 19th-year head coach Jess Neely and played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for second.
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 5–5 (4–2 SWC) |
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Home stadium | Rice Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 TCU $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 18 SMU | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | LSU* | L 6–26 | 45,000 | [2] | ||
September 27 | at Stanford* | W 30–7 | ||||
October 4 | No. 14 Purdue* |
| L 0–24 | 41,000 | ||
October 11 | at Arkansas | W 24–0 | ||||
October 18 | at No. 16 SMU | W 13–7 | 39,000 | |||
October 25 | No. 4 Texas |
| W 34–7 | 72,000 | [3] | |
November 8 | No. 3 Army* | No. 13 |
| L 7–14 | ||
November 15 | Texas A&M | No. 17 |
| L 21–28 | ||
November 22 | No. 7 TCU |
| L 10–21 | |||
November 29 | at Baylor | W 33–21 | 18,000 | |||
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References
- "1958 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
- "Swift Tigers outrun Rice in 26–6 win". Victoria Advocate. September 21, 1958. Retrieved October 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Rice routs Texas, 34–7". The Odessa American. October 26, 1958. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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