1983 Rice Owls football team

American college football season March 2026 August 2023 1983 Rice Owls football Southwest Conference SWC 1–10 0–8 Ray Alborn 6th Rice Stadium The 1983 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth year under head coach Ray Alborn, the team compiled a 1–10 record.1983 Rice Owls Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football December 30, 2020 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rice/1983-schedule.html2020 Rice Football Media Guide Rice University 2020 136 December 30, 2020 https://riceowls.com/documents/2015/4/30/_rice_m_footbl__alltimeresuts.pdf Schedule 1983 AP September 1 Thursday l Houston Rice Stadium Houston, TX rivalry 14–45 30,000 Cougars thinking Cotton The Marshall News Messenger September 2, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115456839/cougars-thinking-cotton/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com September 10 l y Minnesota Rice Stadium Houston, TX 17–21 10,000 97-yard drive rallies "U" to 21–17 win Star Tribune September 11, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115462437/97-yard-drive-rallies-u-to-2117-win/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com September 17 l y LSU Rice Stadium Houston, TX 10–24 34,000 LSU handles surprising Rice The Daily Advertiser September 18, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115462571/lsu-handles-surprising-rice/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com September 24 w y Southwestern Louisiana Rice Stadium Houston, TX 22–21 10,000 USL lifts burden from Rice Daily World September 25, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115462727/usl-lifts-burden-from-rice/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 1 l y Texas 2 Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX rivalry 6–42 70,005 Moerschell, Simmons pace Texas in rout of Rice Owls The Shreveport Times October 2, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115452298/moerschell-simmons-pace-texas-in-rout-o/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 8 l TCU Rice Stadium Houston, TX 3–34 10,000 TCU rambles past Rice, 34–3 Longview News-Journal October 9, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115461927/tcu-rambles-past-rice-343/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 15 l y Texas Tech Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX 3–14 43,611 Raiders overcome Rice with 4th quarter rally Victoria Advocate October 16, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115456311/raiders-overcome-rice-with-4th-quarter-r/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com October 22 l Texas A&M Rice Stadium Houston, TX 10–29 40,000 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115008200/texas-am-subdues-stubborn-rice-2910/ Longview News-Journal Texas A&M subdues stubborn Rice, 29–10 October 23, 1983 December 22, 2022 Newspapers.com October 29 l y Arkansas War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR 0–35 52,986 Arkansas 35, Rice 0 The Galveston Daily News October 30, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115455716/arkansas-35-rice-0/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com November 5 l y SMU 8 Texas Stadium Irving, TX rivalry 6–20 28,750 SMU holds off Rice, 20–6 The Tyler Courier-Times November 6, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115453627/smu-holds-off-rice-206/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com November 12 l y Baylor Baylor Stadium Waco, TX 14–48 26,500 Baylor whips Rice, 48–14 Abilene Reporter-News November 13, 1983 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/115454726/baylor-whips-rice-4814/ December 30, 2022 Newspapers.com References Rice Category:Rice Owls football seasons Rice Owls football