Rice vs. St. Edward’s

Rice and St. Edward’s first met in 1926 and have played 5 times; the series is tied 2–⁠2–⁠1. Over the last 5 meetings it’s even at 2–⁠2.

Rice wins
2
St. Edward’s wins
2
Ties
1
First meeting
1926
Longest streak
2 St. Edward’s
Current streak
1 Rice
Last 10 meetings
even at 2–⁠2
Most recent
1930

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1920s1–⁠2–⁠1
1930s1–⁠0
Average margin
16.6 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Rice
2–⁠2–⁠1 Rice’s record at home
Shutouts
3

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

Games that tell the story

  1. Rice’s biggest win1930: Rice 20, St. Edward’s 0by 20 points
  2. St. Edward’s’s biggest win1928: St. Edward’s 31, Rice 0by 31 points
  3. Upset1928: St. Edward’s 31, Rice 0St. Edward’s had a 19% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset1929: St. Edward’s 20, Rice 7St. Edward’s had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Rice and St. Edward’s, 1926 on13001500170019401960198020002020

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

Oct 4, 1930Rice 20, St. Edward’s 0at Rice
Nov 2, 1929St. Edward’s 20, Rice 7at Rice
Oct 6, 1928St. Edward’s 31, Rice 0at Rice
Oct 8, 1927Rice 0, St. Edward’s 0at Rice
Oct 16, 1926Rice 19, St. Edward’s 0at Rice

Every game is listed as played on the field.