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1922 Rice Owls football team

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1922 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference, Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4 (1–4 SWC, 1–0 TIAA)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons
← 1921
1923 →
1922 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Baylor $ 5 0 0 8 3 0
Texas 2 1 0 7 2 0
SMU 2 2 0 6 3 1
Texas A&M 2 2 0 5 4 1
Oklahoma A&M 2 3 0 4 4 1
Arkansas 1 3 0 4 5 0
Rice 1 4 0 4 4 0
  • $ – Conference champion
1922 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Austin $ 5 1 0 6 2 0
North Texas State Normal 3 0 0 5 2 1
Rice 1 0 0 4 4 0
Simmons (TX) 4 1 1 5 3 1
Howard Payne 4 2 1 6 2 1
Trinity (TX) 2 2 2 3 2 3
Southwestern (TX) 2 3 0 4 6 0
Daniel Baker 2 4 0 2 6 0
East Texas State 0 2 0 4 5 0
West Texas State 0 2 0 2 8 0
Southwest Texas State 0 3 0 3 3 0
TCU 0 3 2 2 5 3
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1922 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1922 college football season. In its tenth season under head coach Philip Arbuckle, the team compiled a 4–4 record (1–4 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 128 to 96.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 7Sam Houston Normal*W 23–3[3]
October 14Baylor
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 0–31[4]
October 21at Oklahoma A&ML 0–21[5]
October 28Southwestern (TX)
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 28–6[6]
November 4Texas
L 0–29[7]
November 11Arkansas
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 31–7[8]
November 18at Texas A&ML 0–24[9]
November 25Arizona*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 14–7[10]
  • *Non-conference game

References

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  1. ^ "1922 Rice Owls Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved March 25, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
  3. ^ "Rice Owls crumple Sam Houston, 23–3". The Galveston Daily News. October 8, 1922. Retrieved February 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Battling Baylor Bears smash light Owl line". Corpus Christi Caller. October 15, 1922. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Oklahoma Aggies beat Texas team by a long score". The Wichita Beacon. October 22, 1922. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Rice Owls win over Pirates". The Waco Times-Herald. October 29, 1922. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Longhorns plow through lighter line of rivals". The Shreveport Times. November 5, 1922. Retrieved April 23, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rice Owls win first conference victory". The Daily Oklahoman. November 12, 1922. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Aggies win first conference game over Owls 24 to 0". The Waco News-Tribune. November 19, 1922. Retrieved March 9, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Owls Beat Arizona Wildcats 14 to 7 in Dashing Game". The Houston Post. December 1, 1922. pp. 1, 10 – via Newspapers.com.