Bayou Bucket Battle Nov 29, 2008
Rice Football has worked dilgently in recent years to restore a winning tradition at Rice Stadium ... The two have re-written just about every Offensive record in the Rice Football history book and have been instrumental in Rice's efforts to regain respectability with its football program. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Game-Day Analysis - Trey Briggs Oct 3, 2008
By Area Recruiting AnalystDate: Sep 30, 2008 Currently, the Rice football program has 14 verbal commitments for the Class of2009. One of those players is Scout. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Why Does Rice Play Texas? Sep 17, 2008
In light of the rash of injuries dealt to the Rice Football program in recent weeks a light hearted debate has surfaced as to what strategy the Owls will incorporate into their game planning against Texas - will it be "conserve and survive" or will it be "throw everything you have at them and hope to pull off a huge upset" ... The bottom line is, beating a team like Texas would launch the Rice Football Program into new territory ... Recruiting becomes easier, attendance is better, people that... (CollegeInsiders.com)
Coach Bobby Johnson Cracks a Smile Sep 15, 2008
Saturday, after the Vanderbilt versus Rice football game, I moved up to Vanderbilt Universitys star walk, shoved by the stirring, sweaty, heated masses that were pushing for positioning along the route. Someone yelled, Theyre coming. (VandyMania.com)
Memphis Miracle! Owls Find a Way, Win 42-35 Sep 8, 2008
Well, you can add another one to the Rice Football "Book of Miracles." ... The Owls didn't play Rice Football in the first half and made a lot of mistakes. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Comparing The Classes: Running Backs Aug 6, 2008
Not so heralded at the time, is obviously now a permanent name in Rice Football history books. Of the 2004 Class, only and are no longer with the program. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Sunday Conversation: Coach Jason Washington Aug 4, 2008
comDate: Aug 3, 2008 In the second of a series, today we learn more about one of the youngest, and most energetic, Rice Football coaches. to read the rest of this story. (CollegeInsiders.com)
2008 Position Battles: Cornerback Jul 31, 2008
Uwah red shirted last year after walking on the Rice football team in 2007. Uwah was an Academic All-State player at Mesquite Horn HS.. (CollegeInsiders.com)
2008 Season Preview: Position Battles Jul 24, 2008
The Rice Football program will probably have more competition for more spots than at any other time in recent memory. This is a good thing and a sign of progress for the 2008 Owls. (CollegeInsiders.com)
BREAKING NEWS: Jackson Grabs Spot With Owls Jul 19, 2008
comDate: Jul 19, 2008 Good news has been coming in waves lately for the Rice Football program, they got a little more when one of their top targets pulled the trigger on a commit Friday night. to read the rest of this story. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Monday Tidbits Jul 15, 2008
Anyway, today in a special Monday Edition of Thursday Tidbits we highlight a little bit of what will be a very busy week for the Rice Football program. Rice will host several unofficial visitors this week - both committed and otherwise. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Future Owl Working Hard Jul 4, 2008
He stopped by the Rice Football offices to visit with Head Coach David Bailiff. He ended up staying for over an hour. (CollegeInsiders.com)
US lays first subprime charges Jun 20, 2008
Former Bear Stearns hedge fund employees charged for the role in US sub-prime crisis. Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Memphis Golfer Earns C-USA Scholar Athlete Award Jun 12, 2008
2007-08 SCHOLAR ATHLETE AWARD WINNERS: Baseball - James Cesario, Houston Men's Basketball - Paulius Packevicius, Rice Women's Basketball - Jetta "Twiggy" McIntyre, Houston Men's Cross Country - Brad Morris, Rice Women's Cross Country - *Marissa Daniels, Rice Football - *Paul Smith, Tulsa Men's Golf - , Memphis Women's Golf - Kate Ackerson, SMU Men's Soccer - Ben Shuleva, SMU Women's Soccer - Jami Tullius, UTEP Softball - Sara Dyer, Tulsa Women's Swimming g - Jennifer Basel, SMU Men's Tennis -... (Gotigersgo.com)
Thursday Tidbits Mar 28, 2008
comDate: Mar 27, 2008 Rice has a big weekend coming up with Rice baseball hosting Southern Miss in C-USA action, , Rice football wrapping up Spring Drills with a Spring Scrimmage, and David Bailiff and staff will host roughly 100 juniors Saturday at Rice Junior Day. to read the rest of this story. (CollegeInsiders.com)
More Changes Coming For Autry Mar 18, 2008
Rice Football appears to be headed in the right direction with Del Conte's hiring of David Bailiff. That leaves Rice basketball as an area rife with "fiscal possibilities". (CollegeInsiders.com)
Night Of The Iron Owl Feb 26, 2008
The Owl's Associate Athletic Director for Performance Enhancement has already put his fingerprint on Rice football ... And speaking of Hill, he is pushing Brian Raines for the honor of being named this year's Iron Owl - the honor given to the Rice football player who is pound for pound strongest on the team. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Vision Quest Feb 25, 2008
comDate: Feb 24, 2008 In a battle of future C-USA football foes, Rice Football signee John Gioffre won the UIL Texas State Wrestling Championship at 285 pounds yesterday in Austin. He defeated University of Houston bound Mohammed Usman 6-3 in 3 overtimes to take home the crown. (CollegeInsiders.com)
National Signing Day Feb 7, 2008
The Rice Football Program is expecting to sign 17 recruits today to letters-of-intent. Stay tuned for updates throughout the day. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Breaking News: Zouzalik To Visit Feb 3, 2008
Rice football players are high character athletes, they are the reason so many current Rice committments speak of the "Rice Family" as a reason they want to play football here. - Maybe most importantly, a Head Coach in David Bailiff, and a staff of coaches who have a genuine interest in the welfare of their players. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Whatever's Best For The Team Feb 2, 2008
What will you bring to the Rice football program. "I think I bring a strong competitive edge. I don't care if we're playing Big 12 teams or whoever. Another team's size or speed doesn't matter to me - I'm going to bring my best game regardless.". (CollegeInsiders.com)
Wrecking Ball Jan 25, 2008
He joins current Owl WR as former Katy Tigers on the Rice Football team. National Signing Day is February 6th. (CollegeInsiders.com)
High Powered Owls Lose to Tulsa Nov 26, 2007
No humiliating defeat for the jerk that bailed on Rice football last year. If there were Rice would have trounced and in doing so robbed their coach of a C-USA Western Division Championship. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Owls Give Ponies the Boot Nov 13, 2007
broke another record Saturday, and it was just the statistical proof to support what we already know: Dillard is now the best receiver in Rice football history. His 13 receptions on the day put Dillard at 190 for his career, which broke Eric Henleys previous career receptions mark of 186. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Freshman at Rice makes impact at 23 Oct 31, 2007
Rice football coach David Bailiff did one better, he offered Casey a scholarship. "At all the other schools it was going to be one of those 'preferred walk-on' deals," Casey said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
The Firing Line Sep 24, 2007
Having driven to campus Saturday afternoon to do research at the Benson Latin American Collection, I was appalled to be turned away from campus because of the UT vs. Rice football game scheduled for that evening. Even the parking garage was off limits to anyone without a permit, and of course there were no provisions made for anyone wanting to use campus facilities for anything other than tailgating and watching the game. (The Daily Texan, TX)
Not a Good Start Sep 6, 2007
Special Teams play has seemingly been the Achilles of Rice football forever ... And just like that the Owls had lost David Bailiffs first game as Rice Footballs head coach. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Cioffi's Hero-to-Villain Hedge Funds Masked Peril of CDOs for Bear Stearns Jul 4, 2007
He was a running back, fullback and offensive guard on the Rice football team and worked at bodybuilding at St. Michael's. To high school friends and a college professor, Cioffi was quiet, not very outspoken, and a very good student. (Bloomberg)
Jeremy Drake Named C-USA Men's Soccer Scholar Athlete of the Year Jun 13, 2007
Baseball - Josh Stirneman, Houston, Trey Sutton, Southern Miss Men's Basketball - Donatas Rackauskas, SMU Women's Basketball - Kristin Chaney, Southern , Jami Montagnino, Tulane Men's Cross Country - Aaron Robson, Rice Women's Cross Country - Marissa Daniels, Rice Football - Paul Smith, Tulsa Men's Golf - *Sam Korbe, Tulsa Women's Golf - Michelle Williams, East Carolina Men's Soccer - , UAB Women's Soccer - Melissa Abraham, UTEP, Olivia O'Rear, SMU Softball - *Jenna Kubesch, Memphis Women's... (Uabsports.com)
Rice football coach quits to take Tulsa job Jan 13, 2007
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Former Rice Coach back on Tulsa Time Jan 13, 2007
but the former Rice Football coach has returned to Tulsa. Graham ran Kragthorpe's defense for three years at Tulsa before taking the Rice job last year. (KHOU.com, TX)
A winning attitude Jan 12, 2007
Like his baseball counterpart, Wayne Graham, Todd is hoping to bring the Rice football program a winning tradition. He's met some of those goals in his first season and last Tuesday, the Rice University administration responded with a contract extension from the school that will run through the 2012 season, according to Chris Del Conte, Rice Athletic Director. (Pasadena Citizen, TX)
Sources: Tulsa hires Rice's Graham as head coach Jan 12, 2007
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Rice's Graham considering offer from Tulsa Jan 12, 2007
HOUSTON (AP) -- Rice football coach Todd Graham is considering an offer to return to Tulsa as Steve Kragthorpe's replacement. "Tulsa has made me a remarkable offer, and it's something I have to consider because of my family," Graham told Houston's KRIV-TV on Thursday night. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NCAA Football)
Tulsa wooing Todd Graham back. Jan 12, 2007
On Tuesday, Rice Football coach agreed to a 5 year extension to keep him with the Owls until 2012. Now there's word the Tulsa Golden Hurricanes want Graham back in Oklahoma. (KHOU.com, TX)