Rice Football head coach Scott Abell, along with his coordinators and captains, held their annual Media Day this week. Here were the leading stories discussed.
Nearly at the midpoint of fall camp, Rice football spent their Friday in front of the microphones, rather than the white lines, participating in their annual Media Day before the season. Head coach Scott Abell and his staff, along with four newly elected captains, talked for more than an hour on all topics, ranging from player retention to expectations for the season, the scheme and more.
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Below is a distilled version of those conversations, summarizing all the key talking points into a handful of overarching themes which permeated the bulk of the discussion.
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