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Bradshaw Earns C-USA Defensive Honor
19 hours ago by
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Rice sophomore safety Travis Bradshaw has been named the Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week for his standout effort in the Owls' 30-29 victory over UTEP on Saturday at Rice Stadium.
Rice Rallies, Rocks UTEP 30-29
2 days ago by
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Charles Ross rushed for three touchdowns, including two in the fourth quarter, and Rice took advantage of six turnovers in a 30-29 come-from-behind victory over Texas-El Paso on Saturday.
Picking Up The Pace
3 days ago by
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After his development was slowed by a competition and then by injury, quarterback Nick Fanuzzi has rediscovered his rhythm from earlier this season
Rice Tops Tulane, 28-20
9 days ago by
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Nick Fanuzzi passed for four touchdowns as the Rice Owls snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 28-20 win Saturday over the Tulane Green Wave.Fanuzzi completed 15 of 24 passes for 218 yards, including touchdown passes of 32, 70, and 29 yards to Toren Dixon. He also hit Pierre Beasley...
Developing Chemistry
10 days ago by
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Growth had been gradual for the Owls' youthful defensive line before last week's breakout performance at SMU
Martens on Ray Guy List
24 days ago by
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Rice sophomore Kyle Martens was named a candidate for the 2009 Ray Guy Award, which identifies the nation's top collegiate punter. The list, announced Friday by the Augusta Sports Council, will be narrowed to ten semifinalists on Nov. 13.
Waiting Patiently
October 16, 2009 by
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With the Owls' slumping offense in need of a boost, sophomore receivers Brent Hotard and Randy Kitchens are anxiously awaiting as opportunity to contribute
Rice Falls to Navy
October 10, 2009 by
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Navy quarterback Ricky Dobbs ran for four touchdowns and only had to pass three times in a 63-14 win over Rice on Saturday.
Owls To Hold Supply Drive During Navy Game
October 05, 2009 by
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Rice football coach David Bailiff is asking all fans attending this Saturday's game between Rice and Navy to join in an effort to send needed supplies to members of the military who are serving in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Rice Falls To Tulsa 27-10
October 03, 2009 by
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Ryan Lewis completed just 12 of his 32 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown, and Charles Ross led the Owls with 33 yards on 13 carries.
Momentary Opponents, Forever Friends
September 27, 2009 by
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Fifth-round picks in last April's NFL Draft, former Owls Jarett Dillard and James Casey squared off as combatants when the Texans hosted Jacksonville
Rice Falls To Vanderbilt 36-17
September 26, 2009 by
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Charles Ross had seven carries for 63 yards and a touchdown for Rice. However, Vanderbilt gets the win 36-17.
No. 16 Oklahoma State Holds Off Rice, 41-24
September 19, 2009 by
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Owls sophomore quarterback Nick Fanuzzi enjoyed a breakout performance and freshman tailback Charles Ross scored three second-half touchdowns, but No. 16 Oklahoma State made an early two-touchdown lead stand in a 41-24 victory.
Looking To Rebound
September 18, 2009 by
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The results haven't matched expectations, but the Owls continue to work hard defensively in hopes of tweaking the details that have thus far escaped them
Texas Tech Scores 55-10 Win Over Rice
September 12, 2009 by
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The Owls' defense embraced the task of slowing high-octane Texas Tech Saturday night at Jones AT&T Stadium, but the offense couldn't generate enough of a push to support that inspiring effort as the Red Raiders turned an 11-point halftime lead into a 55-10 non-conference victory.
LIVE CHAT-Rice at Texas Tech
September 12, 2009 by
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RiceOwls.com beat writer MoiseKapenda Bower will host a live chat during the Rice-Texas Tech game. Join in the discussion Click HereLISTEN LIVE
UAB Knocks Off Rice, 44-27
September 05, 2009 by
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The Owls' two-quarterback system proved ineffective and their experienced defense offered little resistance against UAB senior quarterback Joe Webb as the Blazers rolled to a 44-24 Conference USA victory on Saturday at rain-soaked Legion Field.
Worrying About Webb
September 04, 2009 by
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UAB senior quarterback Joe Webb is a multifaceted threat, and he has the full attention of the Owls' defensive staff
The Grand Experiment
September 02, 2009 by
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Alternating quarterbacks draws the ire of some, but David Bailiff believes his judicious move will pay dividends for John Thomas Shepherd and Nick Fanuzzi
Tommy Kramer & Lance Berkman To Be Inducted Into Texas Sports Hall of Fame
September 02, 2009 by
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Rice fans have long-known that former Owl stars Tommy Kramer and Lance Berkman have had legendary careers in their respective sports. The Texas Sports Hall of Fame has now made it official with the recent announcement that both Owls would be among the Class of 2009 inductees.
Owls' Opener to be Available on Owl Vision
September 02, 2009 by
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The Rice Owls 2009 football season opener at UAB on Saturday will be available as part of RiceOwls.com's Owl Vision All-Access service.
Taylor Cook Transfers to Rice
August 28, 2009 by
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Former University of Miami quarterback Taylor Cook completed the process of transferring to Rice University by attending his first classes on Friday morning and will join the Owls football team. Per NCAA rules, he will sit out the 2009 season and will be eligible to play for the Owls...
Embracing Change
August 25, 2009 by
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In his second go-round at linebacker, Justin Hill has found peace in leaving his days as a tailback behind
Extra Point Club Dinners Start August 31
August 25, 2009 by
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Rice Football fans are encouraged to sign up now for the Extra Point Club Dinner Series and enjoy a "Dinner with Coach" each Monday night of the 2009 Football Season.
PHOTO GALLERY Second Scrimmage
August 22, 2009 by
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