1983 Rice Owls football team

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1983 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record1–10 (0–8 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
Seasons
← 1982
1984 →
1983 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 5 Texas $ 8 – 0 – 0 11 – 1 – 0
No. 12 SMU 7 – 1 – 0 10 – 2 – 0
Baylor 4 – 3 – 1 7 – 4 – 1
Texas A&M 4 – 3 – 1 5 – 5 – 1
Arkansas 4 – 4 – 0 6 – 5 – 0
Texas Tech 3 – 4 – 1 3 – 7 – 1
Houston 3 – 5 – 0 4 – 7 – 0
TCU 1 – 6 – 1 1 – 8 – 2
Rice 0 – 8 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from
AP Poll

The 1983 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University in the Southwest Conference during the 1983 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth year under head coach Ray Alborn, the team compiled a 1–10 record.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 1Houston
L 14–4530,000[3]
September 10Minnesota*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 17–2110,000[4]
September 17LSU*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 10–2434,000[5]
September 24Southwestern Louisiana*
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
W 22–2110,000[6]
October 1at No. 2 Texas
L 6–4270,005[7]
October 8TCU
  • Rice Stadium
  • Houston, TX
L 3–3410,000[8]
October 15at
Jones Stadium
  • Lubbock, TX
    		• L 3–1443,611[9]
    October 22Texas A&M
    • Rice Stadium
    • Houston, TX
    		L 10–2940,000[10]
    October 29at Arkansas
    		L 0–3552,986[11]
    November 5at No. 8 SMU
    		L 6–2028,750[12]
    November 12at Baylor
    		L 14–4826,500[13]
    • *Non-conference game
    • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

    References

    1. ^ "1983 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. 136. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
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