Matthew Bartlett
Rice basketball lost an early lead and dropped their first conference game to North Texas. Can they bounce back against Southern Miss? An 11-point lead was erased all-too-quickly as a Rice shooting slump combined with a hot-streak for North Texas took the Owls’ first chance at a conference win. They’ll return to the gym on Thursday, Jan. 3 … Read more
Conference USA football represented themselves well in the 2018 postseason, finishing 4-2, the best record in the Group of 5. Rice football wasn’t in the postseason in 2018, but the Owls saw several of Conference USA’s bowl teams firsthand last season. Middle Tennessee, North Texas, UAB, Marshall, FIU and Louisiana Tech represented CUSA in bowl … Read more
Rice football has nine alumni currently active on NFL rosters. Here’s how the NFL Owls fared in their respective Week 17 games. Chris Boswell, K (Steelers) – Boswell missed the Steelers 2018 regular season finale with a groin injury. His replacement, Matt McCrane connected on all three of his field goal attempt and an extra … Read more