2013–14 Rice Owls men's basketball team

American college basketball season March 2026 August 2023 November 2024 Basketball 2013–14 Rice Owls Rice Owls logo.svg 100 Conference USA C-USA 7–23 2–14 Ben Braun 6th Louis Reynaud Brian Eskildsen Adam Gierlach Tudor Fieldhouse The 2013–14 Rice Owls men's basketball team represented Rice University during the 2013–14 NCAA Division I men's basketball season. The Owls, led by sixth year head coach Ben Braun, played their home games at the Tudor Fieldhouse and were members of Conference USA. They finished the season 7–23, 2–14 in C-USA play to finish in last place. They lost in the first round of the C-USA tournament to North Texas. At the end of the season, head coach Ben Braun resigned after accumulating a six-year record of 63–128.https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/ncaab/2014/03/13/ben-braun-rice-mens-basketball/6380947/ Ben Braun won't return as Rice basketball coach USA Today March 13, 2014 November 1, 2024 He was replaced by Mike Rhoades, former assistant at VCU.https://www.standardspeaker.com/2014/03/26/dream-comes-true-for-new-rice-coach-family/ Dream comes true for new Rice coach, family The Standard-Speaker Sam Matta March 26, 2014 November 1, 2024 Roster NumberNamePositionHeightWeightYearHometown 0 Dan Peera Guard 6–0 185 Junior San Ramon, California 1 Max Guercy Guard 5–9 165 Sophomore Arleta, California 2 Joey Burbach Guard 6–5 190 Freshman Port Washington, Wisconsin 3 Sean Obi Forward 6–9 265 Freshman Kaduna, Nigeria 4 Nizar Kapic Guard/Forward 6–6 195 RS Freshman Sankt Pölten, Austria 5 Keith Washington Guard 6–1 180 Sophomore Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 10 Denzel Davis Forward 6–8 215 Freshman Orlando, Florida 11 Ross Wilson Forward 6–7 215 Sophomore Gosforth, England 15 Hunter Eggers Guard 6–0 200 Freshman Greenwich, Connecticut 21 Drew Bender Guard 6–5 195 Freshman Phoenix, Arizona 22 Marcus Jackson Guard 6–3 165 Freshman Acton, California 41 Seth Gearhart Forward 6–7 215 Junior Wilsonville, Oregon 42 Austin Ramljak Guard 6–3 200 Senior Thousand Oaks, California 44 Bahrom Firozgary Forward 6–8 200 Senior Houston, Texas 54 Andrew Drone Center 6–10 290 Freshman Junction, Illinois Schedule no 2013-14 NCAA Division I men's basketball rankings 2013 yes yes |- !colspan=9 style="background:#002469; color:#5e6062;"| Regular season 11/09/2013 2:00 pm yes no St. Thomas Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,775 69–60 1–0 11/12/2013 7:00 pm yes no Southeastern Louisiana Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,024 62–63 1–1 11/15/2013 8:00 pm yes yes no Texas A&M Reed Arena College Station, TX 4,816 FSN 65–68 1–2 11/20/2013 7:00 pm yes yes no Texas A&M–Corpus Christi American Bank Center Corpus Christi, TX 1,006 63–61 2–2 11/23/2013 2:00 pm yes no Princeton Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,628 56–70 2–3 11/29/2013 8:00 pm yes yes no Rider Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA Cable Car Classic semifinals 850 92–96 OT 2–4 11/30/2013 8:00 pm yes yes no Santa Clara Leavey Center Santa Clara, CA Cable Car Classic 3rd place game 1.024 67–66 3–4 12/04/2013 7:30 pm yes yes no Houston Baptist Sharp Gymnasium Houston, TX 724 71–73 3–5 12/07/2013 2:00 pm yes no South Alabama Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,201 96–93 3OT 4–5 12/19/2013 11:30 am yes no Northwood Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 4,924 69–56 5–5 12/21/2013 3:30 pm yes yes no Houston Toyota Center Houston, TX Lone Star Showcase 5,907 CSS/CSNH 52–54 5–6 12/30/2013 1:00 pm yes yes no Texas Frank Erwin Center Austin, TX 8,199 LHN 44–66 5–7 01/04/2014 7:00 pm yes no Harvard Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,762 CBSSN 54–69 5–8 01/09/2014 7:00 pm no FIU Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 965 60–71 5–9 (0–1) 01/11/2014 7:00 pm no Florida Atlantic Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,276 68–73 5–10 (0–2) 01/16/2014 7:00 pm yes no Southern Miss Reed Green Coliseum Hattiesburg, MS 3,835 62–84 5–11 (0–3) 01/18/2014 7:00 pm yes no Tulane Devlin Fieldhouse New Orleans, LA 1,531 41–58 5–12 (0–4) 01/23/2014 7:00 pm no Marshall Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,254 63–73 5–13 (0–5) 01/25/2014 7:00 pm no Charlotte Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,571 71–69 6–13 (1–5) 01/30/2014 8:00 pm yes no UTSA Convocation Center San Antonio, TX 1,347 CSS/CSNH 76–89 6–14 (1–6) 02/01/2014 8:00 pm yes no UTEP Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX 11,036 57–68 6–15 (1–7) 02/06/2014 7:00 pm no North Texas Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,112 75–70 7–15 (2–7) 02/08/2014 3:00 pm no Tulsa Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,757 CSS/CSNH 56–66 7–16 (2–8) 02/15/2014 7:00 pm yes no Louisiana Tech Thomas Assembly Center Ruston, LA 4,561 46–85 7–17 (2–9) 02/20/2014 6:00 pm yes no Old Dominion Constant Center Norfolk, VA 5,409 51–55 7–18 (2–10) 02/22/2014 4:00 pm yes no East Carolina Williams Arena Greenville, NC 5,023 55–67 7–19 (2–11) 02/27/2014 7:00 pm no UAB Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,112 60–61 7–20 (2–12) 03/01/2014 5:00 pm yes no Middle Tennessee Murphy Center Murfreesboro, TN 6,307 41–65 7–21 (2–13) 03/06/2014 7:00 pm no Louisiana Tech Tudor Fieldhouse Houston, TX 1,380 48–70 7–22 (2–14) |- !colspan=9 style="background:#002469; color:#5e6062;"| 2014 Conference USA tournament 03/11/2014 4:30 pm yes no North Texas Don Haskins Center El Paso, TX First round 4,226 62–63 OT 7–23 AP Poll Central Time References Category:Rice Owls men's basketball seasons Rice Rice Owls men's basketball Rice Owls men's basketball