1938 Rice Owls football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1938 Rice Owls football Southwest Conference SWC 4–6 3–3 Jimmy Kitts 5th Rice Field The 1938 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice Institute as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1938 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Jimmy Kitts, the team compiled a 4–6 record (3–3 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 133 to 91.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rice/1938-schedule.html 1938 Rice Owls Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football March 27, 2019Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book Rice University 2017 189 https://www.huddle.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/17rice_guide.pdf Schedule 1938 AP y y October 1 Oklahoma<ncg> Rice Field Houston, TX L 6–7 18,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/muskogee-daily-phoenix-and-times-democra/168104807/ Muskogee Daily Phoenix Sooners stop Lain, stun vaunted Rice, 7–6 October 2, 1938 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com October 8 at LSU<ncg> Tiger Stadium Baton Rouge, LA L 0–3 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-rice-owls-spille/132689952/ The Tyler Courier-Times Rice Owls spilled by late Tiger field goal, 3 to 0 October 9, 1938 September 30, 2023 Newspapers.com October 15 at Tulane<ncg> Tulane Stadium New Orleans, LA L 17–26 24,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/99492247/tulane-2617-victory-over-rice/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Tulane 26–17 victory over Rice October 16, 1938 April 10, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 Texas Rice Field Houston, TX (rivalry) W 13–6 20,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123658367/rice-owls-trim-longhorns-in-last-minutes/ Valley Morning Star Rice Owls trim Longhorns in last minutes of play October 23, 1938 April 27, 2023 Newspapers.com October 29 Auburn<ncg> Rice Field Houston, TX W 14–0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-star-telegram-steakley-scores/132669780/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram Steakley scores twice, Owls beat Auburn, 14–0 October 30, 1938 September 30, 2023 Newspapers.com November 5 at Arkansas Bailey Stadium Fayetteville, AR W 3–0 10,000 https://www.newspapers.com/article/lubbock-avalanche-journal-jake-schuehle/168104969/ Lubbock Avalanche-Journal Jake Schuehle's late field goal lets Owls win November 6, 1938 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com November 12 at Texas A&M Kyle Field College Station, TX L 0–27 17,000 Texas Aggies Smother Rice, 27 To 0 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-austin-american/109104301/ Sunday American-Statesman Austin, Texas Associated Press November 13, 1938 13 September 7, 2022 Newspapers.com November 19 No. 2 TCU Rice Field Houston, TX L 7–29 Frogs, O'Brien Pitching, Score 27 Points in Two Periods: Davey Tosses 3 Touchcdown Passes Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 20, 1938 2 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98904312/frogs-obrien-pitching-score-27/ Newspapers.com November 26 Baylor Rice Field Houston, TX L 6–21 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-baylors-patterson-nips-ri/168104383/ The El Paso Times Baylor's Patterson nips Rice 21–6 November 27, 1938 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com December 3 SMU Rice Field Houston, TX (rivalry) W 25–14 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-marshall-news-messenger-rice-comes-t/168103597/ The Marshall News Messenger Rice comes to life to stop Mustangs, 25–14 December 4, 1938 March 16, 2025 Newspapers.com References Rice Category:Rice Owls football seasons Rice Owls football