Arkansas at Rice
Thursday, November 27, 1919 Share
Rice beat Arkansas 40–7. It was their first meeting; after it, Rice led the series 1–0.
FinalHigh 61°F, low 54°F, 0.04 in. of rain
In the newspapers

The news scimitar, Memphis, Tenn., November 28, 1919, page 1
Read the text
RICE TRIMS ARKANSAS. HOUSTON, Texas, Nov. 2S.-Rice rolled up a 10 to 7 count on Arkansas university on the Rice gridiron Thanks giving by a series Of off-tackle rushes. several brilliant end runs and the most spectacular line %plunging which Houston has seer this season. The owls defense functioned in great form, break ing up the Razorbacks’ famous aerial plays in good form. only two passes were completed by the Razorbacks and one of them failed TO gain, The Owls depended almost entirely On the tackle plays and line %plunging for gains. The few forward passes attempted failed.
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 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Arkansas–Rice gameArkansas leads 36–29–3 in 68 meetings, counting the 67 since this game.
| 2021 | Arkansas 38, Rice 17 | |
| 1991 | Arkansas 20, Rice 0 | |
| 1990 | Rice 19, Arkansas 11 | |
| 1989 | Arkansas 38, Rice 17 | |
| 1988 | Arkansas 21, Rice 14 | |
| 1987 | Arkansas 38, Rice 14 |
Around this game
Arkansas
- Next gamevs. HendrixOct. 9, 1920
- SeasonArkansas in 1919
- ProgramArkansas history and records
Rice
- Next gamevs. BaylorOct. 9, 1920
- SeasonRice in 1919
- ProgramRice history and records

