The Roost Podcast | Ep. 229 – 2026 Rice Football Opponent Previews: FAU
The 2026 Rice Football season previews march on. This week, we’re joined by Robbie Lastella to look ahead at FAU. Florida Atlantic has had a rather quiet offseason by typical …
Rice Football Recruiting: OL Jacobe Cherry commits to Owls
The 2027 Rice Football Recruiting class is set up for success in the trenches with another pledge up front. Offensive lineman Jacobe Cherry has committed to the Owls. It shouldn’t …
Rice Football Recruiting: Slot Cade Rodgers commits to Owls
Another offensive weapon has joined the 2027 Rice Football Recruiting class. Slot Cade Rodgers has committed to the Owls. When the summer began, the 2027 Rice Football recruiting class was …
The Roost Podcast | Ep. 228 – 2026 Rice Football Opponent Previews: UTSA
The 2026 Rice Football season previews march on. This week, we’re joined by Jared Kalmus to look ahead at UTSA. UTSA has taken a slight step back in recent years, …
Rice Football: 2026 Summer Roster Updates
Rice football got its roster on campus for summer workouts this past week, with a few notable adjustments from where the team left off this spring. Rice football strength coach …
Rice Football Recruiting: CB Jacob Lee commits to Owls
The 2027 Rice Football Recruiting has its first defensive pledge in the fold. Cy Ranch cornerback Jacob Lee has committed to the Owls. The first four commitments of the 2027 …
The Roost Podcast | Ep. 227 – 2026 Rice Football Opponent Previews: North Texas
The 2026 Rice Football season previews march on. This week, we’re joined by JD Davis to look ahead at North Texas. North Texas is starting over in 2026. After losing …
Rice Football Recruiting: QB Viktor Lachambre commits to Owls
The 2027 Rice Football Recruiting went international and landed a signal caller. Quarterback Viktor Lachambre has committed to the Owls. Founded in 2019, the NFL Academy has created a steady …
Rice Football Recruiting: OL Jackson Hooker commits to Owls
Another important addition up front has joined the 2027 Rice Football Recruiting. Offensive lineman Jackson Hooker has committed to the Owls. The future of the offense continues to look brighter …
The Roost Podcast | Ep. 226 – 2026 Rice Football Opponent Previews: ECU
The 2026 Rice Football season previews march on. This week, we’re joined by Stephen Igoe to look ahead at East Carolina. East Carolina put together a sneaky good 2025 season …
Rice Football Recruiting: OL Jackson Koeppel commits to Owls
The 2027 Rice Football Recruiting class got off to a hot start in the trenches. Offensive lineman Jackson Koeppel has committed to the Owls. The first official visit weekend has …
Rice Football Recruiting: WR Brody Diel commits to Owls
The first pledge of the 2027 Rice Football Recruiting class is on the board. Wide receiver Brody Diel has committed to the Owls. The initial offers to prospective members of …
Rice Football Recruiting: ATH Austin Lee commits to Owls
A late addition to the 2026 Rice Football Recruiting class, versatile playmaker Austin Lee from nearby Ridge Point High School has committed to the Owls. With summer report day right …
Rice Football Post Spring Projected Depth Chart
Rice football has wrapped up spring practices and provisional depth charts are being penciled in on South Main. Here’s our best projection entering the summer. There was plenty of buzz …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 7: Defensive Takeaways
A rebuilt secondary was a focal point for Rice football this offseason. Here’s a deep dive on what we learned about the entire defense this spring. An influx of Transfer …
The Roost Podcast | Ep. 225 – Rice Football Spring Ball Review
Rice Football spring practice is in the books and The Roost Podcast is back to break down the good and the bad from the last several weeks on the grass …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 6: Offensive Takeaways
Rice football has a new QB1 and lots of new weapons at the skill positions. Here’s a deep dive on what we learned from the offense in the spring. When …
Sources: Jacurri Brown Named Rice Football Starting Quarterback
Rice Football head coach Scott Abell has named Jacurri Brown the Owls’ starting quarterback, sources familiar with the situation confirm to The Roost. Following a brief competition throughout spring practices, …
Jacurri Brown, Offense Shine in 2026 Rice Football Spring Game
The 2026 Rice football spring practices concluded on Friday with the Spring Showcase with plenty of points from the offense and some splash plays on defense. The exhibition was short …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 4: Making it Work Up Front
Things are shaping up in the offensive and defensive trenches for Rice football this spring as several young faces hope to make the most of their opportunities. As the calendar …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 3: Midpoint Check In
Rice football is roughly halfway done with its spring practice, which has seen several position groups and individuals impress in their time on the field so far. Following a brief …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 2: Secondary Shines
The new-look secondary is already turning heads for Rice football. Here’s what’s stood out the most this spring from the Owls’ new wave of defensive backs. Head coach Scott Abell …
Rice Football 2026 Spring Practice Notebook 1: Ahead of the Game
In head coach Scott Abell’s second spring, Rice football hopes to benefit from the momentum the program generated in the fall. Here’s what’s stood out so far. A whirlwind offseason …
2026 Rice Football Schedule Announced
The 2026 Rice Football schedule was released by the American Conference on Thursday, including a full 12-game slate. Opponents have been known for some time, but now we have dates …
5 Things to Watch: 2026 Rice Football Spring Practice
Spring is in the air, and Rice football returns to the grass, soon. Here are five things to keep an eye on when the Owls begin spring practice. The first …
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