1924 Rice
4–4 (2–2 Southwest Conference), coached by John Heisman. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Sam Houston 22–6Oct 4
By 16 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4 | vs Sam Houston | W 22–6 | 88% |
| Oct 11 | vsSouthwestern U | W 20–6 | 81% |
| Oct 18 | vs LSU | L 0–12 | 53% |
| Oct 25 | at TCU | W 7–3 | 39% |
| Nov 1 | vs Texas | W 19–6 | 29% |
| Nov 7 | vsAustin | L 2–6 | 75% |
| Nov 15 | at Texas A&M | L 6–13 | 24% |
| Nov 27 | vs Baylor | L 9–17 | 36% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Baylor 17–9; tied for 3rd in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 78th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 on file).
- Record
- 4–4
- Conference
- 2–2 tied for 3rd in Southwest Conference
- AP poll
- Began in 1936
- Points
- 85–69
- Coach
- John Heisman
- Elo
- 1388 −2 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- 0.5 No. 58 of 111 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
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1924 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor | 4–0–1 | 7–2–1 | |
 SMU | 2–0–4 | 5–1–4 | |
| Texas A&M | 2–2–1 | 7–2–1 | |
 Rice | 2–2 | 4–4 | |
 Oklahoma State | 1–1–1 | 6–1–2 | |
| Texas | 2–3 | 5–3–1 | |
 Arkansas | 1–2–1 | 7–2–1 | |
| TCU | 1–5 | 4–5 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.