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1992 Rice Owls football team

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1992 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record6–5 (4–3 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorMike Heimerdinger (4th season)
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 7 Texas A&M $ 7 0 0 12 1 0
Baylor 4 3 0 7 5 0
Rice 4 3 0 6 5 0
Texas 4 3 0 6 5 0
Texas Tech 4 3 0 5 6 0
SMU 2 5 0 5 6 0
Houston 2 5 0 4 7 0
TCU 1 6 0 2 8 1
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1992 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth year under head coach Fred Goldsmith, the team compiled a 6–5 record.[1][2]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 5at Air Force*L 21–30
September 19at Duke*L 12–1711,400[3]
September 26Sam Houston State*W 45–1421,500[4]
October 3Texas
L 21–2341,400
October 10SMU
W 28–1315,100
October 17at No. 5 Texas A&ML 9–3553,387
October 24at TCUW 29–12
November 7Texas Tech
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 34–319,800
November 14Baylor
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 34–3121,700
November 21Navy*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 27–22
November 28at HoustonL 34–6115,006
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

References[edit]

  1. ^ "1992 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.
  3. ^ "Duke, lightning bedevil Rice 17–12". Austin American-Statesman. September 20, 1992. Retrieved February 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Cobb leads Rice to 45–14 rout of Sam Houston". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 27, 1992. Retrieved December 17, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.