Texas at Rice

Saturday, October 24, 1936

Rice beat Texas 7–⁠0. It was their 23rd meeting; after it, Texas led the series 16–⁠7.

AwayTexas2–⁠6–⁠1 in 1936
0
HomeRice5–⁠7 in 1936
7

FinalHigh 69°F, low 53°FAttendance 17,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Rice Wins Late Over Texas, 20

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 25, 1936, page 25

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    Rice Wins Late Over Texas, 20 HOUSTON, Tex, october “a P.- The Rice Owls drove to q last minute touchdown and kicked goal 10 defeat the favored Texas Longhorns, 7 to 0, in a Southwest Conference game before 1900 spectators today. Vickers drove across for the counter after a sustained drive from mid field. and place-kicked the point.

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 66% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas leads 75–⁠21–⁠1 in 97 meetings, counting the 74 since this game.

Recent meetings
2023Texas 37, Rice 10
2021Texas 58, Rice 0
2019Texas 48, Rice 13
2015Texas 42, Rice 28
2011Texas 34, Rice 9
2010Texas 34, Rice 17

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