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1924 Rice Owls football team

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1924 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–4 (2–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons
← 1923
1925 →
1924 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Baylor $ 4 0 1 7 2 1
SMU 2 0 4 5 0 4
Rice 2 2 0 4 4 0
Texas A&M 2 2 1 7 2 1
Oklahoma A&M 1 1 1 6 1 2
Texas 2 3 0 5 3 1
Arkansas 1 2 1 7 2 1
TCU 1 5 0 4 5 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1924 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1924 college football season. In its first season under head coach John Heisman, the team compiled a 4–4 record (2–2 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 85 to 69.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 4Sam Houston State*W 22–6[3]
October 11Southwestern (TX)*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 20–6
October 18LSU*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 0–12
October 25at TCU
W 7–3
November 1Texas
W 19–6
November 7Austin*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 2–6
November 15at Texas A&ML 6–13
November 27Baylor
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 9–17
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ "1924 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
  3. ^ "Owls Score Victory In First Game of Grid Season: Institute Eleven Displays Punch In Sam Houston Tilt". Houston Post-Dispatch. October 5, 1924. p. 11 – via Newspapers.com.