1983 Rice Owls football team

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1983 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1983 record1–10 (0–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Texas $ 8 0 0 11 1 0
No. 12 SMU 7 1 0 10 2 0
Baylor 4 3 1 7 4 1
Texas A&M 4 3 1 5 5 1
Arkansas 4 4 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 3 4 1 3 7 1
Houston 3 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 1 6 1 1 8 2
Rice 0 8 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1983 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth year under head coach Ray Alborn, the team compiled a 1–10 record.[1][2]

Schedule[]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 1HoustonL 14–4530,000
September 10Minnesota*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 17–2110,000
September 17LSU*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–24
September 24Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 22–21
October 1at No. 2 TexasL 6–4270,005
October 8TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–34
October 15at Texas TechL 3–1443,611
October 22Texas A&M
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–29
October 29at ArkansasL 0–3552,986
November 5at No. 8 SMUL 6–2028,750
November 12at BaylorL 14–4826,500
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[]

  1. ^ "1983 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.
Retrieved from ""