Rice vs. Utah

Rice and Utah first met in 1956 and have played 4 times; Rice leads the series 3–⁠1. Over the last 4 meetings it’s Rice 3–⁠1. Share

Rice wins: 3
Utah wins: 1
Ties: 0
First meeting: 1956
Longest streak: 3 Rice
Current streak: 1 Utah
Last 10 meetings: Rice 3–⁠1
Most recent: 1997

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
	’0	’1	’2	’3	’4	’5	’6	’7	’8	’9	W–L
1950s											1–⁠0
1970s											1–⁠0
1990s											1–⁠1

Average margin: 26.5 points; 0 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Rice: 3–⁠0 Rice’s record at home
At Utah: 1–⁠0 Utah’s record at home
Shutouts: 1

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

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.

Every game

Nov 15, 1997	Utah 31, Rice 14		at Utah
Nov 2, 1996	Rice 51, 20Utah 10		at Rice
Sep 18, 1976	Rice 43, Utah 22		at Rice
Nov 3, 1956	Rice 27, Utah 0		at Rice

Every game is listed as played on the field.