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Head Coach: Zach Kittley
Record at School: 0-0 (1 Yr) | Career FBS Record 0-0 (1 Yr)
Offensive Coordinator: Zach Kittley | Defensive Coordinator: Brett Dewhurst
The rollout of transformative change for college sports has not transpired without a few bumps along the road. Rice Athletics is prepared to meet the new world order with some important action items, as detailed in this thorough review earlier this month. Now, a new Transfer Portal window has impacted Rice Football. What is a “Designated Student-Athlete,” and what does it mean for the Owls?
The corner room is going to be brand new in 2025, something Rice football hasn’t had to experience in quite some time. Fortunately, the Transfer Portal has allowed for some veteran leadership to be injected into this position group during the offseason, but that hasn’t removed all the question marks in the crucial defensive spot. How well will this new-look room adjust to so many moving parts?
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Head Coach: Eric Morris
Record at School: 11-14 (2 Yr) | Career FBS Record 11-14 (2 Yr)
Offensive Coordinator: Jordan Davis | Defensive Coordinator: Skyler Cassity