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Rice Football 2023 Spring Practice Notebook 4: Scrimmage 1
The first scrimmage of 2023 Rice Football spring practice is in the books. Here are a few individual standouts and some big-picture takeaways. As is typically the case, the Rice football offense was doing push ups at the end of spring scrimmage one, losing the day to the defense. Head coach Mike Bloomgren admitted it […]

Rice Football 2023 Spring Practice Notebook 3: Depth Chart
The first depth chart of Rice Football spring practices has been released and there’s a lot to unpack as the Owls begin the spring. Several of the players who won’t appear on any depth chart this spring were mentioned in a previous update. This note focuses on those who are on the depth chart and […]

Rice Football 2023 Spring Practice Notebook 2: Roster Notes
Rice Football spring practice has just begun and there are several players who are (and aren’t) participating that are worth noting. It’s been months since Rice football last practiced. Since then, players have left the program, new ones have come in and the availability of current players is in flux. In order to better understand […]

Rice Football 2023 Spring Practice Notebook 1: Coaching Shuffle
Rice Football has three new assistants with more on the way. Here’s the latest on the new faces and how they’ll fit at South Main. After an eventful offseason, Rice football began its spring practices on Monday. Unlike some prior springs, there were a host of new faces on the field, including transfer quarterback JT […]

Rice Football: Catching up on coaching changes
Rice Football has made significant changes to its coaching staff prior to the 2023 season. The Owls are expected to name several new position coaches this spring. With Rice football set to start spring practices on March 6, time is of the essence as the program undertakes one of its most significant coaching staff changeovers […]

The Roost Podcast joins the DCTF Republic of Football Podcast Network
The Roost Podcast has news! We’re joining the Dave Campbell’s Texas Football community as part of the Republic of Football Podcast Network. Since The Roost Podcast launched, we’ve endeavored to give you the best Rice football and Rice athletics news and analysis that we can. Today we take that one step further, aligning our brand […]

BREAKING: Rice Football reschedules future game with LSU
Breaking News: The Roost has learned that Rice Football and LSU have agreed to reschedule their upcoming game, which will now take place in 2029. Originally scheduled to be played on September 7, 2024, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Rice football and LSU have rescheduled their upcoming contest. The game will now be played on September […]

The Roost Podcast | Ep 139 – Rice Football 2023 Signing Day and Roster Evals
National Signing Day is in the books and the 2023 Rice football is starting to take shape. We break it all down in this week’s show. Three new players were announced on National Singing Day, bringing the 2023 Rice Football class to 27 official additions with a few more coming down the road. With the […]

Former Rice Football DL Ikenna Enechukwu shines at Shrine Bowl
Former Rice football defensive lineman Ikenna Enechuwku impressed at the East-West Shrine Bowl this week, showcasing his talents in front of NFL scouts and draft analysts. Hosted every winter, the East-West Shrine Bowl is the longest-running college all-star football game in the nation. Collegiate standouts get a week of hands-on practice and interviews with NFL […]

Rice Football Recruiting: ’24 DL Armstrong Nnodim commits to Owls
The 2024 Rice Football recruiting class is growing quickly with another commitment. Defensive lineman Armstrong Nnodim has committed to the Owls. Not long after getting the first commitment in this cycle, the 2024 Rice football recruiting class has doubled down, landing its first defensive pledge. Defensive lineman Armstrong Nnodim has committed to the Owls. Nnodim’s […]

Rice Football: CBs coach Gerard Wilcher to Morehouse College
There has reportedly been some change on the Rice football staff. Corners coach Gerard Wilcher is set to become the head coach at Morehouse College. First reported by Pete Thamel, Rice corners coach Gerard Wilcher is expected to become the next head coach at Morehouse College. Wilcher is a Morehouse alum and has been on […]

Rice Football Recruiting: Breaking down the 2023 signees – Offense
The 2023 Rice Football Recruiting class started with a quarterback and continued to add offensive firepower. Here’s how this side of the ball stacks up. Rice signed 24 players during the Early Signing Period. Of those players, 18 are current high school seniors and 15 of them play on the offensive side of the focal […]

Rice Football Recruiting: Breaking down the 2023 signees – Defense, Sp. Tms
The 2023 Rice Football Recruiting class is full of pass rushers, impact players and specialists. Here’s how those sides of the ball stack up. Rice signed 24 players during the Early Signing Period. Of those players, 18 are current high school seniors and nine of them play on the defensive side of the ball. We’ve […]

Rice Football Recruiting: 2023 National Signing Day Live Blog
The 2023 Rice Football Recruiting class wraps up on National Signing Day. Follow all the action here as the Owls close out the class. Like in years past, Rice football recruiting looks to close out another successful class on National Signing Day. This live tracker will follow all the latest news and updates throughout the […]

Rice Football Recruiting: WR Matt Sykes commits to Owls
The 2023 Rice Football recruiting class continues to add reinforcements from the Transfer Portal, this time with a commitment from former UCLA WR Matt Sykes. On the eve of National Signing Day, the 2023 Rice Football recruiting class continues to add talent. After taking a few high school receivers in December the Owls have added […]

Rice Football Recruiting: Grad OL Lavel Dumont commits to Owls
The Transfer Portal continues to deliver for 2023 Rice Football recruiting class including the most recent addition of former Toledo offensive lineman Lavel Dumont. The 2022 Rice football offensive line was an ever-changing kaleidoscope of combinations. Getting the same starting five on the field and performing at a high level was a challenge, making finding […]

Rice Football: 2022 Postseason Transfer Portal update
Rice football has lost a handful of players to the Transfer Portal since the season ended. Who is heading out and what impact will that have on the Owls? If the Rice football season spans from August to November, the month or so that follows is Transfer Portal season. After making a bowl game for […]

Rice Football 2022 Team MVP: Bradley Rozner
Wide receiver Bradley Rozner made plays that won games, often putting the team on his back in key moments. He’s our 2022 Rice Football team MVP. The story of how Bradley Rozner impacted Rice football in 2022 can’t be told on one play, but it’s fitting there is one moment that stands out above the […]

Rice Football Recruiting: ’24 WR Owen Carter commits to Owls
The 2024 Rice Football recruiting class has its first commitment. Wide receiver Owen Carter has made his pledge to the Owls. The calendar hasn’t hit the traditional signing day for the 2023 class yet, but the 2024 Rice Football recruiting class has already added its first pledge. Cy Fair wideout Owen Carter has committed to […]

Rice Football 2022 Defensive Player of the Year: Josh Pearcy
A first-year team captain, Joshua Pearcy did not disappoint, leading the team in sacks on his way to becoming our 2022 Rice Football Defensive Player of the Year. Having too many good players is a coach’s dream. That’s one of the reasons head coach Mike Bloomgren wasn’t too worried about how the preseason rotation on […]

Rice Football 2022 Offensive Player of the Year: Luke McCaffrey
First-year wide receiver Luke McCaffrey proved to be a game-changer at his new position and was a clear pick for our 2022 Rice Football Offensive Player of the Year. More than a year ago, amidst introductions of another decorated 2022 Rice football recruiting class, head coach Mike Bloomgren dropped one not-so-subtle nugget regarding one of […]

Rice Football 2022: NFL Owls Wild Card Round Recap
Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls from this week and the season as a whole. There are former Rice football players scattered across the NFL. Stay tuned each week for their game results and notables from each player. Team NFL Owl(s) Wild Card Result LA […]

Rice Football 2022 Iron Man: Shea Baker
In a season filled with ups and downs, offensive lineman Shea Baker steadied the offense on his way to being named our 2022 Rice Football Iron Man. To some extent, everything about the Rice football program has changed in the past five seasons. A new head coach, upgraded facilities and a revamped roster make it […]

Rice Football 2022 Rising Star: Blake Boenisch
From a reserve to a marquee defensive player, Blake Boenisch was a difference maker this season and our 2022 Rice Football Rising Star. If spring ball was any indication, Rice football was going to have an abundance of riches on the defensive line entering the 2022 season. Unlike at wide receiver where injuries thinned the […]

Rice Football 2022: NFL Owls Regular Season Recap
Rice Football is well represented on 2022 NFL rosters. Here’s the latest from the NFL Owls from this week and the season as a whole. There are former Rice football players scattered across the NFL. Stay tuned each week for their game results and notables from each player. Team NFL Owl(s) Week 18 Result Next […]
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