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The Houston–Rice rivalry is a crosstown college rivalry between the Houston Cougars of the University of Houston and Rice Owls of Rice University.The universities are located approximately five miles from one another.
Line: Houston by 9 ½, according to FanDuel Sportsbook. The Cougars have controlled the series overall and have been especially dominant recently, having won seven straight — the longest winning ...
The Rice Owls finished the 2008 Regular season with a 9–3 overall record (7–1 C-USA)—the first time they won more than seven games in over 40 years—and accepted a bid to play against Western Michigan University in the Texas Bowl on December 30 where they came away with a 38–14 victory for their first bowl victory since 1954.
Memphis football bounced back from a loss to UTSA and beat Rice 27-20 on Friday night at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium. The Tigers (8-2, 4-2 AAC) used another strong performance by running back ...
Rice's Reckling Ballpark Stands, 2016 Rice Reckling's Field spectacular Center field view of the Houston Medical Center. Reckling Park is the baseball stadium at Rice University in Houston, Texas, US. It serves as the home field of the Rice Owls baseball team. The stadium was built on the site of Cameron Field, Rice's home from 1978 to 1999, in ...
Rice successfully doubled down to hold off Hawaii in Friday night's 5-2 baseball victory at Les Murakami Stadium. ... 625 saw the Owls turn four double plays to claim the opener of this four-game ...
An early symbol of Rice's athletic teams was large canvas owl, a tempting target for Rice Institute's rivals. In 1917, when students from Southwest Conference football rival Texas A&M kidnapped the owl, Rice students pooled their resources and hired a private detective to go to College Station to find the missing mascot.
The Owls play their home games in Tudor Fieldhouse, which they have called home since 1950. Previously known as Rice Gymnasium, it was renamed in honor of Rice alum Bobby Tudor, who spearheaded the 2008 renovation of the facility with a multimillion-dollar donation. The court is designated "Autry Court" in memory of Mrs. James L. Autry.