Air Force at Rice
Saturday, September 6, 1997 Share
Air Force beat Rice 41–12. It was their fifth meeting; after it, Air Force led the series 4–1.
FinalHigh 97°F
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Rice 57% to win. Air Force won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Air Force–Rice gameAir Force leads 5–2 in seven meetings, counting the two since this game.
| 2012 | Rice 33, Air Force 14 | Armed Forces Bowl |
| 1998 | Air Force 22, Rice 16 | |
| 1997 | Air Force 41, Rice 12 | |
| 1996 | Air Force 45, Rice 17 | |
| 1992 | Air Force 30, Rice 21 | |
| 1986 | Rice 21, Air Force 17 |
Around this game
Air Force
- Next gamevs. UNLVSept. 13, 1997
- SeasonAir Force in 1997
- ProgramAir Force history and records
Rice
- Next gameat TulaneSept. 13, 1997
- SeasonRice in 1997
- ProgramRice history and records