Austin vs. Rice
Austin and Rice first met in 1914 and have played 5 times; Rice leads the series 3–1–1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s Rice 3–1. Share
- Austin wins
- 1
- Rice wins
- 3
- Ties
- 1
- First meeting
- 1914
- Longest streak
- 3 Rice
- Current streak
- 1 Austin
- Last 10 meetings
- Rice 3–1
- Most recent
- 1924
The series at a glance
- Average margin
- 27.6 points; 1 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At Austin
- 0–0–1 Austin’s record at home
- At Rice
- 3–1 Rice’s record at home
- Shutouts
- 2
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- Austin’s biggest win1924: Austin 6, Rice 2by 4 points
- Rice’s biggest win1919: Rice 54, Austin 0by 54 points
- Upset1924: Austin 6, Rice 2Austin had a 25% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
From the newspapers
1916 · The Waxahachie daily light. (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, Texas, Oct 14, 1916
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 earliest meetings with a story on file; each game’s page has the full text.
Every game
| Nov 7, 1924 | Austin 6, Rice 2 | at Rice | ||
| Oct 24, 1919 | Rice 54, Austin 0 | at Rice | ||
| Oct 19, 1917 | Rice 53, Austin 13 | at Rice | ||
| Oct 13, 1916 | Rice 40, Austin 0 | at Rice | ||
| Nov 26, 1914 | Austin 0, Rice 0 | at Austin |
Every game is listed as played on the field.