1982 Rice Owls football team

1982 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record0–11 (0–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
1982 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 2 SMU $ 7 – 0 – 1 11 – 0 – 1
No. 17 Texas 7 – 1 – 0 9 – 3 – 0
No. 9 Arkansas 5 – 2 – 1 9 – 2 – 1
Houston 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Baylor 3 – 4 – 1 4 – 6 – 1
Texas Tech 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
Texas A&M 3 – 5 – 0 5 – 6 – 0
TCU 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
0 – 8 – 0 0 – 11 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1982 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1982 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Ray Alborn, the team compiled an 0–11 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 11Southwestern Louisiana*
L 14–21[3]
September 18at Tulane*
L 6–3033,460[4]
September 25at LSU*
L 13–5275,040[5]
October 2No. 15 Texas
L 7–3450,000[6]
October 9at TCU
L 16–2420,278[7]
October 16Texas Tech
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 21–2325,000[8]
October 23at Texas A&M
L 7–4953,767[9]
October 30at No. 5 Arkansas
L 6–2444,620[10]
November 6No. 2 SMU
L 14–4125,000[11]
November 13Baylor
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 13–3512,000[12]
November 27at Houston
L 21–2820,103[13]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1982 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Rice Football Media Guide" (PDF). Rice University. 2020. p. 136. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "Cajuns upset Owls, 21–14". The Victoria Advocate. September 12, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tulane Green Wave wipes out Owls". The Daily Advertiser. September 19, 1982. Retrieved October 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "LSU wallops Rice, 52–13". The Tyler Courier-Times. September 26, 1981. Retrieved November 1, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Longhorns cook Rice, 34–7". Tulsa World. October 3, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Frogs leap over Owls, 24–16". Waco Tribune-Herald. October 10, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Red Raiders slip by Rice Owls, 23–21". The Monitor. October 17, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Texas A&M wallops Rice". The Tyler Courier-Times. October 24, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Razorbacks survive scare from Owls". Bryan-College Station Eagle. October 31, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "SMU pounds Rice". The Post-Crescent. November 7, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bears hold off hapless Owls behind passing of Brannan". San Angelo Standard-Times. November 14, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "UH pins defeat on Rice". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 28, 1982. Retrieved February 20, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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