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Herbert Rice
Biographical details
Born(1876-03-10)March 10, 1876
Wilmington, Delaware
DiedDecember 30, 1932(1932-12-30) (aged 56)
Claymont, Delaware
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1897–1901Delaware
Head coaching record
Overall16–20–4

Herbert Leigh Rice (March 10, 1876 – December 30, 1932)[1][2] was an American college football head coach who was Delaware football program's second head coach. He led them to a 16–20–4 record from 1896 through 1901. Rice was later a prominent judge in Delaware.[3] He died of a heart attack in 1932.

Head coaching record

Year Team Overall Conference Standing Bowl/playoffs
Delaware (Independent) (1897–1901)
1897 Delaware 1−5−1[4]
1898 Delaware 2–5–2
1899 Delaware 6–2
1900 Delaware 2–4–1
1901 Delaware 5–4
Delaware: 16–20–4
Total: 16–20–4

References

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Judge Herbert L. Rice", Chester Times, December 31, 1932, Chester, Pennsylvania
  3. ^ [2]
  4. ^ p. 123 Delaware College Yearbook 1899