1995 Rice Owls football team

1995 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–8–1 (1–6 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDavid Lee (2nd season)
Defensive coordinatorWally Ake (2nd season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1994
1996 →
1995 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 14 Texas $ 7 0 0 10 2 1
No. 23 Texas Tech 5 2 0 9 3 0
No. 15 Texas A&M 5 2 0 9 3 0
Baylor 5 2 0 7 4 0
TCU 3 4 0 6 5 0
Houston 2 5 0 2 9 0
Rice 1 6 0 2 8 1
SMU 0 7 0 1 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1995 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1995 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second year under head coach Ken Hatfield, the team compiled a 2–8–1 record.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 2UNLV*W 38–018,500
September 16Tulane*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 15–1718,100[3]
September 23at No. 18 LSU*L 7–5273,342[4]
September 30at Army*T 21–21
October 7at No. 20 TexasL 13–3766,184
October 14TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 28–33
October 21at No. 25 Texas TechL 26–3154,231
October 28at SMUW 34–2411,524
November 9No. 18 Texas A&M
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–1739,500
November 18BaylorL 6–3430,165
December 2Houston
L 17–1828,400
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1995 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. 137. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "Tulane's Dartez runs by Rice, 17–15". Times Record News. September 17, 1995. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Howard passes LSU past Rice". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 24, 1995. Retrieved February 7, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.