College Football Playoffs (CFP) 2025-26
1st Round Game: 12/19/2025 / Alabama 34 Oklahoma 24
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Oregon 51 James Madison 34
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Ole Miss 41 Tulane 10
1st Round Game: 12/20/2025 / Miami 10 Texas A&M 3
College Football Playoffs (CFP) 2025-26 2nd Round Games
2nd Round: Miami FL 24 Ohio State 14 (Cotton Bowl)
2nd Round: Oregon 23 Texas Tech 0 (Orange Bowl)
2nd Round: Indiana 38 Alabama 3 (Rose Bowl)
2nd Round: Ole Miss 39 Georgia 34 (Sugar Bowl)
CFP Semi Finals:
Semi Finals: Fiesta Bowl / Miami (ACC) 12-2 vs Ole Miss (SEC) 13-1 / Favorite MIA -3.5
Semi Finals: Peach Bowl / Oregon 13-1 (B10) vs Indiana 14-0 (B10) / Favorite IU -4.0
National Championship Game: Hard Rock Stadium 1/19/26 Teams: TBD
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Rice (TX) :

Location
Houston TX

Spirit Name
Owls

Mascot
Sammy The Owl
Stadium:
Rice / FBS Size Rank: 72nd
Capacity: 47,000
Surface: FieldTurf

Offense Data | Defense Data

University Snapshot

Year Annual
Record
Coach Head Coach Record Overall Record Total Win Rank / Winning % Returning Letterman Returning
Starters
Attendance
2010 2-10 David Bailiff @ Rice 15-22 Winning Percentage 40.54 428-548-32 Winning Percentage 44.05 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 49 Offense 18 Defense 26 S.T. 5 Offense 4 Defense 9 13,552 Decrease Rank 115
2010 4-8 David Bailiff @ Rice 19-32 Winning Percentage 38.78 432-556-32 Winning Percentage 43.92 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 110 Total 51 Offense 21 Defense 27 S.T. 3 Offense 9* Defense 9 25,571 Increase Rank 82
2011 4-8 David Bailiff @ Rice 23-38 Winning Percentage 37.71 436-564-32 Winning Percentage 43.80 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 53 Offense 24 Defense 27 S.T. 2 Offense 9* Defense 8 17,329 Decrease Rank 105
2012 7-6 David Bailiff @ Rice 30-44 Winning Percentage 40.54 443-570-32 Winning Percentage 43.92 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 44 Offense 18 Defense 25 S.T. 1 Offense 5* Defense 5 20,325 Increase Rank 95
2013 10-4 David Bailiff @ Rice 40-48 Winning Percentage 45.46 453-574-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 100 & Winning Percentage Rank 111 Total 54 Offense 25 Defense 28 S.T. 1 Offense 9* Defense 10 18,785 Decrease Rank 101
2014 8-5 David Bailiff @ Rice 48-53 Winning Percentage 47.52 461-579-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 101 & Winning Percentage Rank 112 Total 43 Offense 21 Defense 20 S.T. 2 Offense 6 Defense 6 18,562 Decrease Rank 106
2015 5-7 David Bailiff @ Rice 53-60 Winning Percentage 46.90 RK 61 466-586-32 Winning Percentage 44.29 Total Win Rank 101 & Winning Percentage Rank 113 Total 41 Offense 21 Defense 19 S.T. 1 Offense 6* Defense 3 19,339 Increase Rank 105
2016 3-9 David Bailiff @ Rice 56-69 Winning Percentage 44.80 RK 83 469-595-32 Winning Percentage 44.25 Total Win Rank 102 & Winning Percentage Rank 114 Total 52 Offense 21 Defense 29 S T 2 Offense 7 Defense 9 21,425 Increase Rank 93
2017 1-11 David Bailiff @ Rice 57-80 Winning Percentage 41.61 RK 95 470-606-32 Winning Percentage 43.86 Total Win Rank 102 & Winning Percentage Rank 116 Total 52 Offense 19 Defense 31 S T 4 Offense 7 Defense 8 19,354 Decrease Rank 100
2018 2-11 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 2-11 Winning Percentage 15.38 RK 127 472-617-32 Winning Percentage 43.53 Total Win Rank 103 & Winning Percentage Rank 118 Total 45 Offense 18 Defense 22 ST 5 Offense 6* Defense 5 20,172 Increase Rank 90
2019 3-9 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 5-20 Winning Percentage 20.00 RK 475-626-32 Winning Percentage 43.34 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 118 Total 43 Offense 20 Defense 21 ST 2 Offense 6 Defense 6 18,845 Decrease Rank 97
2020 2-3 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 7-23 Winning Percentage 23.33 RK 120 477-629-32 Winning Percentage 43.32 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 47 Offense 19 Defense 25 ST 3 Offense 7* Defense 10 Covid-19
2021 4-8 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 11-31 Winning Percentage 26.19 RK 116 481-637-32 Winning Percentage 43.22 Total Win Rank 104 & Winning Percentage Rank 119 Total 89 Offense 42 Defense 44 ST 3 Offense 9 Defense 10 18,613 Decrease Rank 92
2022 5-7 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 16-38 Winning Percentage 29.63 RK 117 486-644-32 Winning Percentage 43.20 Total Win Rank 105 & Winning Percentage Rank 120 Total 48 Offense 20 Defense 26 S.T. 2 Offense 7* Defense 7 19,011 Increase Rank 98
2023 6-7 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 22-45 Winning Percentage 32.84 RK 115 492-651-32 Winning Percentage 43.23 Total Win Rank 106 & Winning Percentage Rank 122 Total 39 Offense 19 Defense 18 S.T. 2 Offense 8* Defense 7 20,542 Increase Rank 94
2024 4-8 Mike Bloomgren @ Rice 26-53 Winning Percentage 32.91 RK 112 496-659-32 Winning Percentage 43.13 Total Win Rank 109 & Winning Percentage Rank 125 Total 58 Offense 27 Defense 26 S.T. 4 Offense 7* Defense 8 18,143 Decrease Rank 104
2025 0-0 Scott Abel @ Rice 0-0 Winning Percentage 00.00 RK NA 496-659-32 Winning Percentage 43.13 Total Win Rank 109 & Winning Percentage Rank 125 Total 36 Offense 15 Defense 17 S.T. 4 Offense 3 Defense 4 TBD
* = Returning Quarterback

Schedule (2026)

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Game Date Home VS Away Score Game Stats

Record 2026

Overall: W:0 L:0 T:0
Conf: W:0 L:0 T:0
Division: W:0 L:0 T:0

Totals

Penalties Rushing
Yards
Passing
Yards
Total
Yards
Turnovers 3rd Down
Attempts
3rd Down
Coversions
Rice (TX) 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
Opponents 0 - 0 Yards 0 0 0 0 0 0
KEY

Colored Dots Indicate that the game is outside of their division.

  • Other = Conference Game
  • BCS = Power Four Opponent
  • FBS = Group of 5 Opponent
  • FCS = FCS Opponent
  • FCS Non AQ = Non-Division I Opponent

No Data Available For 2026 Season

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