LSU at Rice

Saturday, October 1, 1932

Rice beat LSU 10–⁠8. It was their fifth meeting; after it, the series stood even at 2–⁠2–⁠1.

AwayLSU6–⁠3–⁠1 in 1932
8
HomeRice7–⁠3 in 1932
10

FinalHigh 80°F, low 64°F

In the newspapers

  • The The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current's story

    The Bismarck tribune. (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, North Dakota, October 3, 1932, page 1 (results column)

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    ence’s more formidable machines, bowed to Virginia by a similar score. Navy, drawing little William and Mary for its opening opponent, wound up OIL the short end of a 60 count in what probably was the greatest surprise of the day. Texas surrendered to Centenary, IS to 6, in another mild upset. Yale and Bates fought a scoreless tie. In the midwest, Northwestern trim med Missouri, 27–⁠0, Purdue won from Kansas State, Wisconsin nipped Mar quette, To, and Michigan showed UNI expected power in rolling over Michigan State, 26–⁠0. Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana and Ohio State also turned III victories. Southern California won its OPEN ing Pacific coast conference game from Washington State, 900, and Oregon defeated Santa Clara, conquerors last week of California, TO. Cornell and Carnegie Tech won by one touchdown from Niagara and Geneva. respectively, and Army had to battle to down Furman, 10 to O. Pitt smacxed down West Virginia, 40 to 0, and Princeton, making its first start under Fritz Crisler, looked fair ly good in beating Amherst, % to O. Harvard walloped Buffalo, 66 to O.. The south made good showing in intersectional combat with Centenary beating Texas, William and Mary beating Navy. South Carolina trip ping up Villanova. 7–⁠6, and Tulane smashing the Texas Aggies, &c to H. But Louisiana State was beaten by Rice, 10 to 8.

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 60% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

LSU leads 38–⁠13–⁠5 in 56 meetings, counting the 51 since this game.

Recent meetings
2018LSU 42, Rice 10
1995LSU 52, Rice 7
1987LSU 49, Rice 16
1983LSU 24, Rice 10
1982LSU 52, Rice 13
1981LSU 28, Rice 14

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