Southwestern U at Rice
Saturday, November 27, 1943 Share
Southwestern U beat Rice 21–7. It was their 18th meeting; after it, Rice led the series 14–4.
FinalHigh 57°F, low 48°F, 0.95 in. of rain
In the newspapers
The Wilmington morning star, Wilmington, N.C., November 28, 1943, page 9
Read the text
Southwestern University Of Texas Beats Rice Team, SAN ANTONIO, Tex Nov. 81 H-Southwestern Louisiana Insti- tute defeated Randolph Field Ramblers, 60, today, turning a Ramblers pass into a touchdown and an almost certain bid to the Cotton Bow.
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 84% to win. Southwestern U pulled the upset.
The series
Every Southwestern U–Rice gameRice leads 16–5 in 21 meetings, counting the three since this game.
| 1946 | Rice 48, Southwestern U 0 | |
| 1945 | Southwestern U 13, Rice 7 | |
| 1944 | Rice 18, Southwestern U 7 | |
| 1943 | Southwestern U 21, Rice 7 | |
| 1930 | Rice 32, Southwestern U 6 | |
| 1929 | Rice 14, Southwestern U 6 |
Around this game
Southwestern U
- Next gamevs. New MexicoJan. 1, 1944, Sun Bowl
- SeasonSouthwestern U in 1943
- ProgramSouthwestern U history and records
Rice
- Next gamevs. Galveston FieldSept. 23, 1944
- SeasonRice in 1943
- ProgramRice history and records