RICE OWLS
 

  LOCATION: Houston, Texas
FOUNDED: 1891
ENROLLMENT: 4,971
COLORS: Blue & Grey
MASCOT: Sammy the Owl
CONFERENCE: Conference USA (West)
STADIUM: Rice Stadium
PLAYING SURFACE: FieldTurf
CAPACITY: 70,000
OFFENSIVE FORMATION: Spread
DEFENSIVE FORMATION: 4-2-5
STARTERS RETURNING (O/D): 9*/9
LETTERMAN RETURNING: 51 (21,27,3)
LETTERMAN LOST:15 (8,5,2)
2009 Individual Player Stats
'09 Start Chart/Starters Lost
Last 20 Years - Yr By Yr Results
Last 20 Years - Yr By Yr Stats
Head Coach
David Bailiff
Years with Team
4th Year
Overall Record
15-22 (FCS 21-15)
Record with Team
15-22
Assistant Coaching Staff  |  Newcomers  |  NFL Draft  |  2008 Spring Notes
2009 STATISTICAL LEADERS
Player Att Yds YPC TD   Player Comp Att % Yds YPA TD INT Rating   Player Rec Yds YPC TD
Charles Ross 97 491 5.06 11   Nick Fanuzzi 162 270 60.0% 1598 5.9 11 8 117.2   Toren Dixon 60 660 11.0 6
Tyler Smith 101 428 4.24 1   JT Shepherd 59 110 53.6% 506 4.6 2 5 89.2   Patrick Randolph 39 356 9.1 4
Jeramy Goodson 57 223 3.91 0   Ryan Lewis 27 70 38.6% 240 3.4 1 4 60.7   Taylor Wardlow 31 347 11.2 1
2009 GAME BY GAME STATS
        Tot   Rush       SKS Tot   Rush       SKS   Yds Gm
Foe       Off FD Att - Yds Avg Co-Att Yds Vs Def FD Att - Yds Avg Co-Att Yds By TO's Diff Grade
AT UAB 24 - 44 391 23 34 - 156 4.6 22 - 42 235 1 516 20 39 - 295 7.6 12 - 16 221 2 0 -125 50.1
AT Texas Tech 10 - 55 257 21 35 - 60 1.7 25 - 41 197 6 560 28 14 - 52 3.7 40 - 63 508 0 -2 -303 53.1
AT Oklahoma St 24 - 41 377 23 32 - 76 2.4 28 - 51 301 2 351 18 36 - 124 3.4 14 - 20 227 0 0 26 71.0
    Vanderbilt 17 - 36 282 14 40 - 160 4.0 12 - 32 122 4 484 23 43 - 216 5.0 23 - 41 268 3 -3 -202 43.5
    Tulsa 10 - 27 191 18 30 - 47 1.6 17 - 43 144 4 385 22 45 - 134 3.0 21 - 32 251 5 0 -194 46.8
    Navy 14 - 63 272 14 16 - 21 1.3 21 - 38 251 0 537 31 80 - 471 5.9 2 - 3 66 0 -2 -265 37.1
AT E Carolina 13 - 49 341 17 26 - 78 3.0 29 - 50 263 2 459 20 43 - 173 4.0 22 - 30 286 0 0 -118 53.1
    UCF 7 - 49 282 16 38 - 104 2.7 25 - 37 178 5 465 21 39 - 213 5.5 12 - 18 252 2 -4 -183 39.1
AT SMU 28 - 31 327 23 30 - 77 2.6 29 - 44 250 1 330 18 34 - 96 2.8 17 - 24 234 5 -1 -3 67.4
    Tulane 28 - 20 331 13 32 - 117 3.7 15 - 24 214 1 402 22 36 - 141 3.9 24 - 41 261 1 1 -71 47.9
    UTEP 30 - 29 227 16 49 - 172 3.5 8 - 17 55 3 395 20 43 - 151 3.5 17 - 26 244 2 5 -168 53.4
AT Houston 14 - 73 377 18 45 - 243 5.4 17 - 33 134 1 684 30 31 - 221 7.1 36 - 47 463 1 -3 -307 36.3
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
                                                   
TOTALS 219 - 517 3655 216 407 - 1311 3.2 248 - 452 2344 30 5568 273 483 - 2287 4.7 240 - 361 3281 21 -9 -1913 49.9
AVERAGES 18 - 43 305 18 34 - 109 3.2 54.9% 195 6.6% 464 23 40 - 191 4.7 66.5% 273 5.8% -0.8 -159 #116
HOME 18 - 37 264 15 34 - 104 3.0 51.3% 161 8.9% 445 23 48 - 221 4.6 61.5% 224 8.1% -3 -181 44.6
AWAY 19 - 49 345 21 34 - 115 3.4 57.5% 230 5.0% 483 22 33 - 160 4.9 70.5% 323 4.0% -6 -138 55.1
CONF 19 - 40 308 18 36 - 124 3.5 55.9% 184 6.2% 455 22 39 - 178 4.6 68.8% 277 7.7% -2 -146 49.2
NON-CONF 16 - 49 297 18 31 - 79 2.6 53.1% 218 7.4% 483 25 43 - 216 5.0 62.2% 267 2.4% -7 -186 51.2
2010 SCHEDULE
2009 RESULTS
RICE 2010
TIME
SCORE
BOX
9/4 † Texas • Houston
9/11 at North Texas
9/18   Northwestern
9/25   Baylor
10/2   SMU
10/9 at UTEP
10/16   Houston
10/23 at UCF
10/30    
11/6 at Tulsa
11/13 at Tulane
11/20   E Carolina
11/27   UAB
 
Rice 2009 Score Box
9/5 at UAB
24-44
9/12 at Texas Tech
10-55
9/19   Oklahoma St
24-41
9/26   Vanderbilt
17-36
10/3   Tulsa
10-27
10/10   Navy
14-63
10/17 at East Carolina
13-49
10/24   UCF
7-49
10/31    
11/7 at SMU
28-31
11/14   Tulane
28-20
11/21   UTEP
30-29
11/28 at Houston
14-73
2008 RESULTS
OTHER INFORMATION
RICE 2008 Box Score  
8/30   SMU 56-27 Box  
9/6 at Memphis 42-35 Box  
9/13 at Vanderbilt 21-38 Box  
9/20 at Texas 10-52 Box  
9/27   North Texas 77-20 Box  
10/4 at Tulsa 28-63 Box  
10/11          
10/18   S Mississippi 45-40 Box  
10/25 at Tulane 42-17 Box  
11/1 at UTEP 49-44 Box  
11/8   Army 38-31 Box  
11/15          
11/22   Marshall 35-10 Box  
11/29   Houston 56-42 Box  
12/30 † W Michigan 38-14 Box  
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