1958 Rice Owls football team

The 1958 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University during the 1958 NCAA University Division football season.[1] The Owls were led by 19th-year head coach Jess Neely and played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for second.

1958 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1958 record5–5 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
1958 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 10 TCU $ 5 1 0  8 2 1
No. 18 SMU 4 2 0  6 4 0
Rice 4 2 0  5 5 0
Texas 3 3 0  7 3 0
Arkansas 2 4 0  4 6 0
Texas A&M 2 4 0  4 6 0
Baylor 1 5 0  3 7 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResult
September 20LSU*L 6–26
September 27at Stanford*W 30–7
October 4No. 14 Purdue*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 0–24
October 11at ArkansasW 24–0
October 18at No. 16 SMUW 13–7
October 25No. 4 Texas
W 34–7
November 8No. 3 Army*No. 13
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 7–14
November 15Texas A&MNo. 17
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 21–28
November 22No. 7 TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–21
November 29at BaylorW 33–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1958 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 2, 2018.
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