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1932 Rice

7–⁠3 (3–⁠3 Southwest Conference), coached by Jack Meagher.

Schedule and results

Rice in 1932, game by game: won vs. Texas A&M–Kingsville 20–0; won vs. LSU 10–8; won at SMU 13–0; won vs. Loyola (LA) 14–7; lost vs. Texas 6–18; won vs. Creighton 41–7; won at Arkansas 12–7; lost at Texas A&M 7–14; lost vs. TCU 6–16; won at Baylor 12–0+34−12Won 20–0 vs. Texas A&M–Kingsville+20Texas A&M–Kings…Won 10–8 vs. LSU+2LSUWon 13–0 at SMU+13SMUWon 14–7 vs. Loyola (LA)+7Loyola (LA)Lost 6–18 vs. Texas-12TexasWon 41–7 vs. Creighton+34CreightonWon 12–7 at Arkansas+5ArkansasLost 7–14 at Texas A&M-7Texas A&MLost 6–16 vs. TCU-10TCUWon 12–0 at Baylor+12Baylor
Each game’s margin, wins above the line and losses below.
DateOpponentResultElo
Sep 24vsTexas A&M–KingsvilleW 20–⁠090%
Oct 1vsLSUW 10–⁠860%
Oct 8atSMUW 13–⁠036%
Oct 15vsLoyola (LA)W 14–⁠791%
Oct 22vsTexasL 6–⁠1856%
Oct 29vsCreightonW 41–⁠776%
Nov 5atArkansasW 12–⁠762%
Nov 11atTexas A&ML 7–⁠1451%
Nov 19vsTCUL 6–⁠1641%
Nov 26atBaylorW 12–⁠053%

Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.

How it ended: Beat Baylor 12–⁠0; 3rd in the Southwest Conference.

In program history: The 24th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 on file).

Record
7–⁠3
Conference
3–⁠3 3rd in Southwest Conference
AP poll
Began in 1936
Points
141–⁠77
Coach
Jack Meagher
Elo
1554 +36 this season
SP+ rating
—
SRS
9.0 No. 32 of 120 major-college teams
Recruiting class
—

1932 Southwest Conference standings

TeamConf.OverallAP final
TCU6–⁠010–⁠0–⁠1
Texas5–⁠18–⁠2
Rice3–⁠37–⁠3
Texas A&M1–⁠2–⁠24–⁠4–⁠2
Baylor1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠5–⁠1
SMU1–⁠4–⁠13–⁠7–⁠2
Arkansas1–⁠41–⁠6–⁠2

Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.