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Rice Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

College coaches often try to sign players who fill a very specific need for their team. When you want to improve your team speed, you recruit faster players. When you want to improve your team's passing game, go get a strong-armed quarterback and some sure-handed receivers. At Rice, when you're comi... (original story)

No. 25 Houston beats Rice to win C-USA West (AP)

Houston was kept out of the Conference USA championship game last season by rival Rice. With trip to the league title game on the line again, the 25th-ranked Cougars put away the Owls early and in record-breaking fashion. Case Keenum led Houston to a school-record-tying 59 first-half points and the ... (original story)

Houston's title hopes hinge on win over Rice (AP)

No. 25 Houston enters Saturday's game with struggling Rice in need of a win to clinch Conference USA's West division and earn a spot in the championship game. The Cougars were in the same position heading into this cross-town rivalry game last season, and the Owls won 56-42 to keep Houston f... (original story)

Ross, Rice rally past Texas-El Paso 30-29 (AP)

Charles Ross rushed for three touchdowns, including two in the fourth quarter, and Rice took advantage of six turnovers in a 30-29 come-from-behind victory over Texas-El Paso on Saturday. The Owls (2-9, 2-5 Conference USA) rallied from deficits of 13-0, 20-10 and 29-17 to win their second straight a... (original story)

Rice snaps 9-game losing streak with 28-20 win (AP)

Nick Fanuzzi passed for four touchdowns as the Rice Owls snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 28-20 win Saturday over the Tulane Green Wave. Fanuzzi completed 15 of 24 passes for 218 yards, including touchdown passes of 32, 70, and 29 yards to Toren Dixon. He also hit Pierre Beasley on a 17-yard... (original story)

McNeal scores twice as SMU beats Rice 31-28 (AP)

Shawnbrey McNeal rushed for 88 yards and two touchdowns to lift SMU to a 31-28 win over Rice Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs (5-4, 4-1 Conference USA) blocked three kicks. After Sterling Moore blocked one as time expired in the first half, Bryan McCann returned the ball 74 yards for a score, giving... (original story)

Central Florida has no trouble with Rice 49-7 (AP)

Brett Hodges was 8 of 13 passing for 145 yards and a touchdown and ran for another score Saturday in Central Florida's 49-7 victory over Rice. A.J. Guyton finished with four catches for 113 yards and a touchdown; he also threw a touchdown pass. Rob Calabrese threw for 71 yards and two touchdowns... (original story)

East Carolina beats Rice 49-13 (AP)

Dwayne Harris returned a kickoff 92 yards for a touchdown and added two touchdown catches to help East Carolina beat winless Rice 49-13 on Saturday. Harris matched his career-high with 128 yards receiving for the Pirates (4-3, 3-1 Conference USA), while Rob Kass -- a former starting quarterback who ... (original story)

Dobbs, Navy run all over Rice 63-14 (AP)

Ricky Dobbs had more touchdowns than passes. Navy's quarterback ran for four touchdowns and passed three times in a 63-14 win over Rice on Saturday that showcased the Midshipmen's option offense. "I thought we played great offensively, great defensively," Navy coach Ken Niumatalolo. "I thoug... (original story)

Tulsa breezes past Rice 27-10 (AP)

G.J. Kinne completed 21 of his 32 passes and threw a 39-yard touchdown to A.J. Whitmore in the fourth quarter to lead Tulsa to a 27-10 victory over the winless Rice Owls Saturday night. Jamad Williams had 14 carries for 72 yards, including a 6-yard touchdown in the first quarter as the Golden Hurric... (original story)



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