1995 Rice
2–8–1 (1–6 Southwest Conference), coached by Ken Hatfield. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat UNLV 38–0Sep 2
By 38 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs UNLV | W 38–0 | 58% |
| Sep 16 | vs Tulane | L 15–17 | 78% |
| Sep 23 | at 18LSU | L 7–52 | 33% |
| Sep 30 | at Army | T 21–21 | 50% |
| Oct 7 | at 20Texas | L 13–37 | 25% |
| Oct 14 | vs TCU | L 28–33 | 46% |
| Oct 21 | at 25Texas Tech | L 26–31 | 24% |
| Oct 28 | at SMU | W 34–24 | 61% |
| Nov 9 | vs 18Texas A&M | L 10–17 | 24% |
| Nov 18 | at Baylor | L 6–34 | 27% |
| Dec 2 | vs Houston | L 17–18 | 74% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to Houston 18–17; unranked in the final AP poll; 7th in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 72nd-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 115 on file).
- Record
- 2–8–1
- Conference
- 1–6 7th in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 215–284
- Coach
- Ken Hatfield
- Elo
- 1398 −71 this season
- SP+ rating
- -10.8 No. 89 of 107; offense No. 90, defense No. 72
- SRS
- −8.4 No. 82 of 108 in Division I-A
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offensive coordinator
- David Lee
- Defensive coordinator
- Wally Ake
All-Southwest Conference
1 first team, 2 second teamFirst team
Tucker PhillipsPAP-1
Second team
- Brynton GoynesDLAP-2
- Larry IzzoLBAP-2
From Wikipedia’s 1995 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1995 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 7–0 | 10–2–1 | 14 |
| Texas Tech | 5–2 | 9–3 | 23 |
| Texas A&M | 5–2 | 9–3 | 15 |
| Baylor | 5–2 | 7–4 | |
| TCU | 3–4 | 6–5 | |
| Houston | 2–5 | 2–9 | |
| Rice | 1–6 | 2–8–1 | |
| SMU | 0–7 | 1–10 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.