Hawai’i vs. Rice

Hawai’i and Rice have 8 meetings on file, the first in 1999; Rice leads the series 5–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 8 meetings it’s Rice 5–⁠3.

Hawai’i wins
3
Rice wins
5
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1999
Longest streak
3 Rice
Current streak
1 Hawai’i
Last 10 meetings
Rice 5–⁠3
Most recent
2018

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1990s0–⁠1
2000s2–⁠3
2010s1–⁠1
Average margin
14 points; 2 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Hawai’i
2–⁠2 Hawai’i’s record at home
At Rice
3–⁠1 Rice’s record at home

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Hawai’i’s biggest win2003: Hawai’i 41, Rice 21by 20 points
  2. Rice’s biggest win2000: Rice 38, Hawai’i 13by 25 points

Coach against coach

YearsHawai’iSeriesRice
1999–⁠2004June Jones2–⁠4Ken Hatfield

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Hawai’i’s side (Jones 2–⁠4 against Hatfield). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Hawai’i and Rice, 1999 on130015001700200020052010201520202025

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.

Every game

Sep 8, 2018Hawai’i 43, Rice 29at Hawai’i
Oct 4, 2014Rice 28, Hawai’i 14at Rice
Sep 18, 2004Rice 41, Hawai’i 29at Rice
Sep 28, 2003Hawai’i 41, Rice 21at Hawai’i
Nov 16, 2002Hawai’i 33, Rice 28at Rice
Sep 30, 2001Rice 27, Hawai’i 24at Hawai’i
Oct 21, 2000Rice 38, Hawai’i 13at Rice
Oct 9, 1999Rice 38, Hawai’i 19at Hawai’i

Every game is listed as played on the field.