Rice at Texas
Saturday, October 26, 1929 Share
Texas beat Rice 39–0. It was their 16th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 14–2.
FinalHigh 59°F, low 49°F, 0.46 in. of rain
In the newspapers

Evening star, Washington, D.C., October 27, 1929, page 75
Read the text
TEXAS HEADS S. w. LOOP AFTER WIN OVER RICE AUSTIN, Tex, October 26 Drum ming through the game at an easy clip and making and taking advantage of the breaks the University of Texas eleven trampled the Rice Owls here today, SO to O. Texas scored two touchdowns iE each quarter except the fourth when the footing was so slippery that neither team could launch successful drives. AS result of their conquest the Steers tonight were the only Southwest Conference team with two loop VIC tories.
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)
Texas 90% to win. Elo’s favorite won.
The series
Every Rice–Texas gameTexas leads 75–21–1 in 97 meetings, counting the 81 since this game.
| 2023 | Texas 37, Rice 10 | |
| 2021 | Texas 58, Rice 0 | |
| 2019 | Texas 48, Rice 13 | |
| 2015 | Texas 42, Rice 28 | |
| 2011 | Texas 34, Rice 9 | |
| 2010 | Texas 34, Rice 17 |
Around this game
Rice
- Next gamevs. St. Edward’sNov. 2, 1929
- SeasonRice in 1929
- ProgramRice history and records
Texas
- Next gameat SMUNov. 2, 1929
- SeasonTexas in 1929
- ProgramTexas history and records

