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1920 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–2–2 (2–2–1 SWC)
Head coach
CaptainJim Dain
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons← 19191921 →
1920 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 5 0 0 9 0 0
Texas A&M 5 1 0 6 1 1
Arkansas 2 0 1 3 2 2
Rice 2 2 1 4 2 2
Baylor 1 2 1 4 4 1
SMU 0 4 1 3 5 2
Phillips 0 3 0 4 4 2
Oklahoma A&M 0 3 0 0 7 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1920 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1920 college football season. In its eighth season under head coach Philip Arbuckle, the team compiled a 4–2–2 record (2–2–1 against SWC opponents), and outscored opponents by a total of 105 to 28.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 9BaylorW 28–0
October 16at Tulane*T 0–0
October 23Southwestern (TX)*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 19–0
October 30TexasL 0–21
November 6at SMUW 10–0
November 15at Texas A&ML 0–7
November 19Southwest Texas State*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 48–0
November 25Arkansas
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
T 0–05,000
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. "1920 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
  3. "Rice Owls are held to scoreless tie by Tulane". The Houston Post. October 17, 1920. Retrieved April 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Longhorns trounce Rice Owls in superb style". The Statesman. October 31, 1920. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Rice Owls Have Easy Time With Southwest Texas Normal Friday". The Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 20, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved July 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. "Arkansas Razorbacks Battle to Scoreless Tie With Rice Owls". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 26, 1920. p. 12. Retrieved February 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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