Rice at Duke

Saturday, October 3, 1959

Duke beat Rice 24–⁠7. It was their second meeting; after it, Duke led the series 2–⁠0.

AwayRice1–⁠7–⁠2 in 1959
7
HomeDuke4–⁠6 in 1959
24

FinalHigh 79°F, low 57°FAttendance 21,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Duke 57% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Duke leads 5–⁠1 in six meetings, counting the four since this game.

Recent meetings
2003Duke 27, Rice 24
2001Rice 15, Duke 13
1992Duke 17, Rice 12
1965Duke 41, Rice 21
1959Duke 24, Rice 7
1957Duke 7, Rice 6

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