1994 Rice Owls football team

American college football season December 2017 February 2026 August 2023 1994 Rice Owls football Southwest Conference SWC 5–6 4–3 Ken Hatfield 1st David Lee 1st Flexbone Wally Ake 1st Rice Stadium SWC co-champion The 1994 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University during the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season.https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rice/1994-schedule.html 1994 Rice Owls Schedule and Results The Owls, led by first-year head coach Ken Hatfield, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. The most notable win of the season was Rice's victory over Texas, their first victory over the Longhorns since 1965 (and as of 2023, their last).https://www.houstonchronicle.com/sports/rice/article/When-Rice-beat-Texas-Oct-16-1994-6497488.php When Rice beat Texas: Oct.16, 1994 11 September 2015 Due to Texas A&M being under sanctions from the NCAA, the Owls, along with Texas, Baylor, TCU, and Texas Tech, were all named co-champions of the Southwest Conference; all five teams had 4–3 conference win–loss records. This was Rice's first conference championship since 1957, and the team received championship rings.Hill Glynn A. September 14, 2019 https://www.ctinsider.com/sports/rice/article/Why-does-Rice-play-Texas-See-1994-14440178.php Why does Rice play Texas? See 1994 CT Insider September 23, 2026 Rice did not win another conference title until 2013, when it was a member of Conference USA. Schedule 1994 September 10 l y Tulane Rice Stadium Houston, TX 13–15 15,400 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/94607520/rice-falls-1513-in-hatfields-first-g/ Abilene Reporter-News Rice falls, 15–13, in Hatfield's first game September 11, 1994 February 9, 2022 Newspapers.com September 17 l y y Kansas State KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS 18–27 36,973 September 24 w y y Iowa State Cyclone Stadium Ames, IA 28–18 31,106 October 8 w Texas Tech Rice Stadium Houston, TX Raycom 24–21 16,900 October 16 w Texas 12 Rice Stadium Houston, TX rivalry ESPN 19–17 34,700 October 22 l y Texas A&M 6 Kyle Field College Station, TX 0–7 56,214 October 29 l y TCU Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX 25–27 November 5 w y SMU Rice Stadium Houston, TX rivalry Raycom 17–10 17,800 November 12 l Baylor Rice Stadium Houston, TX ABC 14–19 28,100 November 19 l y y Navy Navy–Marine Corps Memorial Stadium Annapolis, MD 17–29 November 26 w y Houston Houston Astrodome Houston, TX rivalry 31–13 14,963 References Rice Category:Rice Owls football seasons Category:Southwest Conference football champion seasons Rice Owls football Rice Owls football