1989 Rice Owls football team

The 1989 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1989 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their first year under head coach Fred Goldsmith, the team compiled a 2–8–1 record.[1][2]

1989 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1989 record2–8–1 (2–6 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
1989 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 13 Arkansas $ 7 1 0  10 2 0
No. 20 Texas A&M 6 2 0  8 4 0
No. 14 Houston 6 2 0  9 2 0
Texas Tech 5 3 0  9 3 0
Baylor 4 4 0  5 6 0
Texas 4 4 0  5 6 0
TCU 2 6 0  4 7 0
Rice 2 6 0  2 8 1
SMU 0 8 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 2at SMUW 35–623,227
September 9at Tulane*L 19–20
September 23Southwestern Louisiana*L 3–18
September 30at Wake Forest*T 17–1712,100
October 7at TexasL 31–3057,038
October 14TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 16–30
October 21at Texas TechL 25–4126,902
October 28No. 21 Texas A&M
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 7–4530,900
November 4No. 11 Arkansas
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 17–3811,800
November 18at BaylorW 6–322,133
December 2No. 13 Houston
L 0–6422,700
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. "1989 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
  2. "2020 Rice Football Media Guide" (PDF). Rice University. 2020. p. 137. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
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