A brief history of Rice football

Rice:

Location: Houston, Texas
First Year of Football: 1912
Stadium: Rice Stadium (70,000)
Overall Record: 462-580-32
AP Top 25 Finishes:  8

• 1937: #18
• 1946: #10
• 1947: #18
• 1949: #5
• 1953: #6
• 1954: #19
• 1957: #8
• 1961: #17

Head Coach: David Bailiff (48-53)
Last five years record: 33-31 (3 Bowl Berths, 2013 CUSA Champs)
2014 total offense: #65, 399.2 yards per game.
2014 total defense: #54, 385.9 yards allowed per game.
Best FBS Season (since 1980): 10-3 (2008: Texas Bowl Champs)
Worst FBS Season (since 1980): 0-11 (1982, 1988)
FBS Conference Titles: 2

• 1994: Southwest Conference Co-Champs
• 2013 CUSA Champs

Records versus opponents with 10+ meetings: 

• Arkansas: 29-35-3
• Baylor: 30-47-2
• Houston: 11-29
• LSU: 13-37-5
• Navy: 6-6
• Sam Houston St.: 16-1
• SMU: 41-48-1
• Southwestern: 16-6
• Texas: 21-71-1
• Texas A&M: 27-52-3
• TCU: 35-41-3
• Texas Tech: 20-27-1
• UTEP: 12-6
• Tulane: 20-15-1
• Tulsa: 8-10-1