New Mexico at Rice
Saturday, October 5, 1996 Share
Rice beat New Mexico 38–21. It was their second meeting; after it, Rice led the series 2–0.
FinalHigh 72°F, low 65°F
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
New Mexico 56% to win. Rice won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every New Mexico–Rice gameRice leads 3–0 in three meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 1997 | Rice 35, New Mexico 23 | |
| 1996 | Rice 38, New Mexico 21 | |
| 1949 | Rice 55, New Mexico 0 |
Around this game
New Mexico
- Next gamevs. San Diego StateOct. 19, 1996
- SeasonNew Mexico in 1996
- ProgramNew Mexico history and records
Rice
- Next gamevs. SMUOct. 19, 1996
- SeasonRice in 1996
- ProgramRice history and records