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2018 Rice Owls football team
2018 Rice Owls football
Conference USA West Division 2–11 (1–7 C-USA) Mike Bloomgren (1st season) Jerry Mack (1st season) Multiple Brian Smith (1st season) Multiple 3–4 Rice Stadium
The 2018 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2018 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Owls played their home games at the Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas , and competed in the West Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They were led by first-year head coach Mike Bloomgren . They finished the season 2–11, 1–7 in C-USA play to finish in a tie for sixth place in the West Division.
Conference USA released their preseason all-CUSA team on July 16, 2018, with the Owls having one player selected.
Special teams
Jack Fox – P
Conference USA released their preseason media poll on July 17, 2018, with the Owls predicted to finish in a tie for sixth place in the West Division.
Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
August 25 6:00 p.m. Prairie View A&M* Rice StadiumHouston, TX ESPN+ W 31–28 20,050 September 1 11:00 a.m. Houston* Rice StadiumHouston, TX (rivalry) CBSSN L 27–45 26,390 September 8 11:00 p.m. at Hawaii* Aloha StadiumHonolulu, HI Stadium L 29–43 23,112 September 22 6:00 p.m. at Southern Miss M. M. Roberts StadiumHattiesburg, MS ESPN+ L 22–40 20,159 September 29 2:30 p.m. at Wake Forest* BB&T FieldWinston-Salem, NC ACCRSN L 24–56 24,519 October 6 6:00 p.m. UTSA Rice StadiumHouston, TX ESPN3 L 3–20 19,170 October 13 12:00 p.m. UAB Rice StadiumHouston, TX ESPN+ L 0–42 18,916 October 20 6:30 p.m. at FIU Riccardo Silva StadiumMiami, FL ESPN+ L 17–36 13,741 October 27 3:00 p.m. at North Texas Apogee StadiumDenton, TX ESPN+ L 17–41 25,375 November 3 2:30 p.m. UTEP Rice StadiumHouston, TX ESPN3 L 26–34 18,420 November 10 6:00 p.m. at Louisiana Tech Joe Aillet StadiumRuston, LA ESPN+ L 13–28 15,283 November 17 6:30 p.m. at No. 10 LSU* Tiger StadiumBaton Rouge, LA ESPNU L 10–42 100,323 November 24 12:00 p.m. Old Dominion Rice StadiumHouston, TX ESPN+ W 27–13 18,083 *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the gameAll times are in Central time
Schedule source:
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Panthers 0 21 7 0 28 Owls 13 6 0 12 31
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Cougars 3 14 14 14 45 Owls 7 17 3 0 27
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Owls 7 3 3 16 29 Rainbow Warriors 14 7 7 15 43
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Owls 8 7 0 7 22 Golden Eagles 10 14 10 6 40
1 2 3 4 Total
Owls 0 3 14 7 24 Demon Deacons 21 21 14 0 56
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Roadrunners 3 10 0 7 20 Owls 0 0 3 0 3
1 2 3 4 Total
Blazers 14 14 14 0 42 Owls 0 0 0 0 0
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Owls 7 3 7 0 17 Panthers 0 16 10 10 36
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Owls 7 3 7 0 17 Mean Green 10 7 3 21 41
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Miners 7 20 7 0 34 Owls 0 3 7 16 26
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Owls 0 3 7 3 13 Bulldogs 0 7 14 7 28
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Owls 0 3 0 7 10 No. 10 Tigers 14 14 7 7 42
1 2 3 4 Total
Monarchs 3 3 7 0 13 Owls 6 7 7 7 27
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