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On Thursday, Rice football head coach Scott Abell announced the hiring of cornerbacks coach Tevin Madison, completing his 2026 staff. After a post National Signing Day departure of a Jeremy Modkins to Baylor, Rice football and head coach Scott Abell found themselves once again needing to make a position coach hire. In late January, that … Read more
A late add to the 2026 Rice Football Recruiting class at a position of need, defensive end Preston Healy has committed to the Owls. Much of the 2026 Rice Football recruiting class was wrapped up on National Signing Day when head coach Scott Abell met with the media to formally introduce the newest Owls. But … Read more
For the first time, the bulk of the Rice Football roster consists of players recruited to the program by the head coach himself, a significant inflection point for the Owls’ moving forward. When Scott Abell arrived at South Main more than a year ago, there was no ensuing influx of former players that came with … Read more