Rice at TCU
Saturday, November 20, 1943 Share
Rice beat TCU 13–6. It was their 22nd meeting; after it, TCU led the series 13–6–3.
FinalAttendance 3,000
In the newspapers

The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 21, 1943, page 6
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Rice Rallies To Down Texas Christian. 1876 FORT WORTH, -ex., Nov. 90 P’CThe Rice Owls rallied in the last half today to humble Texas Christian 1875 in a game that produced the longest runs of the south west conference football campaign. A crowd of $500 saw Bucky Shelf field engineer a passing attack that produced touchdown in the third period and tally the winning score midway in the last period. Jim Lucas raced SO yards on a punt return in the second quarter to give T. C. U. a 60 lead.
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)
TCU 63% to win. Rice won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Rice–TCU gameTCU leads 41–35–3 in 79 meetings, counting the 57 since this game.
| 2000 | TCU 37, Rice 0 | |
| 1999 | Rice 42, TCU 21 | |
| 1998 | Rice 14, TCU 12 | |
| 1997 | Rice 38, TCU 19 | |
| 1996 | Rice 30, TCU 17 | |
| 1995 | TCU 33, Rice 28 |
Around this game
Rice
- Next gamevs. Southwestern UNov. 27, 1943
- SeasonRice in 1943
- ProgramRice history and records
TCU
- Next gamevs. SMUNov. 27, 1943
- SeasonTCU in 1943
- ProgramTCU history and records

