TCU at Rice

Saturday, October 13, 1979

TCU beat Rice 17–⁠7. It was their 58th meeting; after it, TCU led the series 30–⁠25–⁠3.

AwayTCU2–⁠8–⁠1 in 1979
17
HomeRice1–⁠10 in 1979
7

FinalHigh 85°F, low 70°FAttendance 12,000

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Rice 64% to win. TCU won as Elo’s underdog.

TCU leads 41–⁠35–⁠3 in 79 meetings, counting the 21 since this game.

Recent meetings
2000TCU 37, Rice 0
1999Rice 42, TCU 21
1998Rice 14, TCU 12
1997Rice 38, TCU 19
1996Rice 30, TCU 17
1995TCU 33, Rice 28

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