1977 Rice Owls football team

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1977 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1977 record1–10 (0–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1976
1978 →
1977 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Texas $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
No. 3 Arkansas 7 1 0 11 1 0
Texas A&M 6 2 0 8 4 0
Houston 4 4 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 4 4 0 7 5 0
Baylor 3 5 0 5 6 0
SMU 3 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 1 7 0 2 9 0
Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1977 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1977 NCAA Division I football season. In their second year under head coach Homer Rice, the team compiled a 1–10 record.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 10Idaho*W 31–1014,000
September 17No. 19 Florida*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–4824,000
September 24at LSU*L 0–77
October 1at No. 8 TexasL 15–7247,500
October 8TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 15–3512,000
October 15at No. 15 Texas TechL 7–4242,689
October 22No. 12 Texas A&M
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 14–2857,500
October 29No. 8 Arkansas
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 7–3020,000
November 5at SMUL 24–416,918
November 12at BaylorL 14–2425,000
November 26Houston
L 21–5125,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1977 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Rice Football Media Guide" (PDF). Rice University. 2020. p. 136. Retrieved December 29, 2020.
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