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The 2017 Rice Owls football team represents Rice University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season . The Owls play their home games at the Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas , and compete in the West Division of Conference USA (C–USA). They are led by eleventh-year head coach David Bailiff .
Schedule
Rice announced its 2017 football schedule on January 26, 2017. The 2017 schedule consists of 5 home, 6 away and 1 neutral site game in the regular season. The Owls will host CUSA foes FIU , Louisiana Tech , North Texas , and Southern Miss , and will travel to Old Dominion , UAB , UTEP , and UTSA [1]
The Owls will host one of the four non-conference opponents, Army who is independent from a conference and travel to Houston from the American Athletic Conference and Pittsburgh from the Atlantic Coast Conference . Rice will travel to Sydney , Australia to face Stanford from the Pac-12 Conference .
August 269:00 p.m.vs. No. 14 Stanford *
ESPN L 7–6233,101
September 97:00 p.m.at UTEP
CUSA.TV W 31–1419,136
September 167:00 p.m.at Houston *
ESPN3 L 3–3838,900
September 236:30 p.m.FIU
STADIUM L 7–1318,932
September 3011:00 a.m.at Pittsburgh *
ACCRSN L 10–4233,051
October 75:30 p.m.Army *
beIN L 12–4921,766
October 216:00 p.m.at UTSA
STADIUML 7–2025,270
October 282:30 p.m.Louisiana Tech
FloFootballL 28–4219,992
November 42:00 p.m.at UAB
L 21–5221,224
November 112:30 p.m.Southern Miss
STADIUML 34–4318,124
November 181:00 p.m.at Old Dominion
ESPN3L 21–24
November 2512:00 p.m.North Texas
ESPN3
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Schedule Source: [2]
Game summaries
vs Stanford
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
0
0
7
7
No. 14 Cardinal
21
17
14
10
62
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–2
2016
L , 17–41
at UTEP
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
3
7
7
14
31
Miners
7
0
0
7
14
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
13–7
2016
W , 44–24
at Houston
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
0
0
3
3
Cougars
17
21
0
0
38
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
11–29
2013
L , 26–31
FIU
1
2
3
4
Total
Panthers
0
10
3
0
13
Owls
0
7
0
0
7
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
1–0
2014
W , 31–17
at Pittsburgh
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
0
10
0
10
Panthers
21
7
0
14
42
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
2–0
1951
W , 21–13
Army
1
2
3
4
Total
Black Knights
21
14
7
7
49
Owls
0
0
6
6
12
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–2–1
2016
L , 14–31
at UTSA
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
Roadrunners
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–2
2016
L , 13–14
Louisiana Tech
1
2
3
4
Total
Bulldogs
0
Owls
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–6
2016
L , 16–61
at UAB
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
Blazers
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
3–2
2013
W , 37–34
Southern Miss
1
2
3
4
Total
Golden Eagles
0
Owls
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–3
2016
L , 28–44
at Old Dominion
1
2
3
4
Total
Owls
0
Monarchs
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
0–1
2014
L , 42–45
North Texas
1
2
3
4
Total
Mean Green
0
Owls
0
Overall record
Last meeting
Result
4–3
2016
L , 35–42
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