| 1918 Rice Owls football | |
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| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 1–5–1 (1–1 SWC) |
| Head coach |
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| Captain | LeRoy Bell |
| Home stadium | Rice Field |
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 4 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 1 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 1 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 0 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Oklahoma A&M | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 0 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1918 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1918 college football season. In its first season under head coach John E. Anderson, the team compiled a 1–5–1 record (1–1 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 62 to 13. [2] [3]
Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Source | ||
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| October 5 | Camp Logan* | L 0–10 | [4] | |||
| October 19 | Park Place Flyers* |
| L 0–7 | [5] | ||
| October 26 | Camp Logan* |
| T 0–0 | [6] | ||
| November 2 | Kelly Field* |
| L 0–28 | [7] | ||
| November 9 | Park Place Flyers* |
| L 0–3 | [8] | ||
| November 16 | Texas |
| L 0–14 | [9] | ||
| November 30 | SMU |
| W 13–0 | [10] | ||
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References
- ^ http://www.thompsonian.info/swc-historical-standings.pdf
- ^ "1916 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 26, 2019.
- ^ "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
- ^ "Camp Logan beat Rice Owls, 10–0". The Houston Post. October 6, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Aviators defeat Rice Owls, 7–0". The Houston Post. October 20, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice and Fifteenth Division team tie". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 27, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kelly Field beat Rice Owls, 28–0". The Houston Post. November 3, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Park Place beat Rice Owls, 3–0". The Houston Post. November 10, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Luckless Rice holds Texas to 2 touchdowns". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 17, 1918. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Rice defeated S.M.U. team, 13–0". The Houston Post. December 1, 1918. Retrieved February 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
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