1993 Rice Owls football team

The 1993 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1993 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth year under head coach Fred Goldsmith, the team compiled a 6–5 record.[1][2]

1993 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record6–5 (3–4 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Heimerdinger (5th season)
Defensive coordinatorCraig Bohl (5th season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1992
1994 →
1993 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 9 Texas A&M $ 7 0 0 10 2 0
Texas 5 2 0 5 5 1
Texas Tech 5 2 0 6 6 0
Rice 3 4 0 6 5 0
Baylor 3 4 0 5 6 0
TCU 2 5 0 4 7 0
SMU 1 5 1 2 7 2
Houston 1 5 1 1 9 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 4at No. 18 Ohio State*L 7–3489,040
September 11Tulane*W 34–023,400[3]
September 18Sam Houston State*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 14–1318,600[4]
September 25Iowa State*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 49–2118,600
October 2at TexasL 38–5570,211
October 9TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 34–19
October 16at Texas TechL 16–4527,812
October 23No. 11 Texas A&M
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–3846,800
November 6at SMUW 31–2414,117
November 13BaylorL 14–3825,397
November 26Houston
W 37–718,100
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

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  1. ^ "1993 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. ^ "Rice cooks Tulane 34–0". San Angelo Standard-Times. September 12, 1993. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Owls rally to edge Bearkats, 14–13". Abilene Reporter-News. September 19, 1993. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.