Texas at Rice

Saturday, October 28, 1950

No. 7 Texas beat Rice 35–⁠7. It was their 37th meeting; after it, Texas led the series 23–⁠14.

Away7Texas9–⁠2 in 1950
35
HomeRice6–⁠4 in 1950
7

FinalHigh 88°F, low 67°FAttendance 70,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: k|ahoma Bags Victory No. %; Texas Beats Rice Montgomery Junior Beats GaIIaudet, 14.7, Just as Game Ends

    Evening star, District of Columbia, October 29, 1950, page 46

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    k|ahoma Bags Victory No. %; Texas Beats Rice Montgomery Junior Beats GaIIaudet, 14.7, Just as Game Ends An intercepted pass, a bad pass from center and a blocked punt set up the touchdowns yesterday as Montgomery Junior College spoiled Gallaudet’s homecoming with a 14–⁠7 victory. Gallaudet, which last week ended football victory famine by defeating Bridgewater, was a de-

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 58% to win. Texas won as Elo’s underdog.

Texas leads 75–⁠21–⁠1 in 97 meetings, counting the 60 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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