Texas Tech at Rice
Saturday, November 3, 1945 Share
Rice beat Texas Tech 13–0. It was their fourth meeting; after it, Rice led the series 3–1.
FinalHigh 78°F, low 58°FAttendance 17,000
In the newspapers

The Daily Alaska empire, Juneau, Alaska, November 5, 1945, page 1 (results column)
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ysEs .-.OOTBALL SCORES Following are the final scores of leading football games played over the past weekend: West Washington, Z; Oregon, 0. st. Mary’s, %; use, 0. Washington State. 7; California, 7 (tie) oregon State, 3; Idaho, 0. Midwest Ohio State, Is; Northwestern IA. Michigan, 26; Minnesota, 0. Great Lakes, IL; Illinois, 6. Wisconsin, 81; Iowa, Z. Indiana, 46; Cornell Iowa, 6. Michigan State, IA; Missouri, 7. Iowa State, 40; Kansas State, ID. Nebraska, 27 Kansas, l3 Purdue, %; Pittsburgh, O. Marquette, 3d. Detroit, IL East Notre Dame, 6; Navy, g. CTie). Army, Sd; Villanova, 0. Columbia, “a; Cornell, &c. Penn, %; Princeton, 0. Temple, 20; Lafayette, O. Penn State, 90; Syracuse, O. Yale, 6; Dartmouth, O. Rutgers, IS; Lehigh, O. Connecticut, 33; Amherst, 0. Rochester, 10; N. Y. u, g. South Duke, IA Georgia Tech, 6. Alabama, 60; Kentucky, 10. Tulane, IA; Mississippi State, 49, Georgia, 34s Chattanooga, T. Tennessee, 90; North Carolina, g. Auburn, 10; Florida, 0. Wake Forest, SO; Presbyterian, O. VMI., 81; Vanderbilt, 10. William & Mary, 80; Maryland, IA. Virginia, 10; West Virginia, T. North Carolina State, 6; V.PI., 0. Florida A & M, 20; Tennessee State, l8. Louisiana State, 80; Mississippi, l3. Southwest Texas, II; SMU., Z. Rice, 13; Texas Tech, 0. Texas A & M, “a; Arkansas, 0. Texas Christian, Is; Oklahoma, 7. Baylor, 10; Southwestern 0. Rockies New Mexico, 10; Colorado, c. Utah, 33; Denver, 81. Colorado A IL NJ, 25; Colorado State, IA.
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 Tech 51% to win. Rice won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Texas Tech–Rice gameTexas Tech leads 27–20–1 in 48 meetings, counting the 44 since this game.
| 2009 | Texas Tech 55, Rice 10 | |
| 2007 | Texas Tech 59, Rice 24 | |
| 1995 | Texas Tech 31, Rice 26 | |
| 1994 | Rice 24, Texas Tech 21 | |
| 1993 | Texas Tech 45, Rice 16 | |
| 1992 | Rice 34, Texas Tech 3 |
Around this game
Texas Tech
- Next gamevs. TCUNov. 10, 1945
- SeasonTexas Tech in 1945
- ProgramTexas Tech history and records
Rice
- Next gamevs. ArkansasNov. 10, 1945
- SeasonRice in 1945
- ProgramRice history and records

