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Rice Football 2023 Season Preview: Preseason Superlatives

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The 2023 Rice football season is right around the corner. Here’s the final forecast for player superlatives this fall.

There are high expectations for a host of individual Rice football players this season. The roster is deep and there appear to be playmakers at a variety of positions. Handing out superlatives is always a challenging exercise, but this year felt particularly difficult compared to years past. Here’s where I landed. Who did I miss? Which other players have breakout campaigns in 2023?

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Rice Football: Realignment and Plan Bs – August 2023 Patreon Q&A

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From conference affiliations to Rice football’s potential should injuries arise again, this month’s Patreon Q&A covers a lot of ground.

Rice football has had unbelievably bad luck when it comes to health at the quarterback position. The team really believes in JT Daniels, but what are the Owls’ prospects should they have to turn to Plan B at the position? And when it comes to the future of the program as a whole, what conference will the Owls be playing in come 2024 and beyond?

There were a couple of good questions this month, so we went ahead and answered all of them. Want to get your questions answered? Subscribe on Patreon for our monthly mailbag.

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Rice Football 2023 Season Preview: Rising Stars

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Which new faces will emerge as difference makers for Rice football in 2023? The Roost picks three rising stars for the upcoming season.

An annual tradition, this Rising Stars segment attempts to highlight potential differential players for the 2023 Rice football team that might not quite be household names… yet. Transfers, freshmen and newcomers of all kinds have graced this list in recent years.

With two weeks before the season starts, it’s time to lock in the picks. Here are our 2023 Rising Stars.

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Rice Football Practice Report: Touchdowns aplenty in second fall scrimmage

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The Rice football offense exploded in scrimmage two, scoring seven touchdowns and evening the score after the defense dominated scrimmage one.

If you were a fan of touchdowns, you probably enjoyed the second and final full scrimmage of the fall camp. After the Rice football defense was absolutely spectacular in their opening scrimmage, the offense started to fight back this week before roaring to life with an emphatic showing on Saturday night.

This practice report digs into what went right for the offense, what it means about the defense, some health notes and a handful of acknowledgments for individuals who stood out under the lights.

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Rice Football Practice Report: Offense bounces back from scrimmage woes

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Rice football is halfway through fall camp. The offense had a bit of a bounce back and a few individuals are making waves.

The Rice football defense stole the show in the first scrimmage of fall camp, putting the onus on the offense to respond. The unit bounced back in earnest this week, putting together a much more cohesive performance than they did last Saturday.

This practice report will dig into what went right for the offense as well as highlight a few individuals on that side of the ball who continue to rise through the ranks.

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