Howard Payne at Rice

Friday, November 21, 1919

Rice beat Howard Payne 7–⁠0. It was their only meeting on record.

AwayHoward Payne2–⁠3 in 1919
0
HomeRice8–⁠1 in 1919
7

FinalHigh 75°F, low 61°F

In the newspapers

  • The The news scimitar's story: GRID GAME FORFEITED.

    The news scimitar, Memphis, Tenn., November 22, 1919, page 1

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    GRID GAME FORFEITED. HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 22.-With bat two MINUTES and ten second left to play, Coach Kirkpatrick Of Howard. payne college pulled his team off the field Friday afternoon and h game was forfeited to Rice institute. TIE umpires’ adverse decision on a forward pass which would have resulted IN a touchdown for Howard Payne resuited in an argument and a minute Ia ter the players were called off the field. At the time of the ~squabble the score was 7 to 0 In favor Of Rice institute. .

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rice 85% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Rice leads 1–⁠0 in their only meeting.

Around this game

Howard Payne

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