2006 Rice Owls football team
The 2006 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Owls, led by head coach Todd Graham, who left the school in January to coach Tulsa, and played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas.
Schedule
Date |
Time |
Opponent# |
Rank# |
Site |
TV |
Result |
Attendance |
September 2 |
8:00 PM |
Houston |
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Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (Bayou Bucket Classic) |
CSTV |
L 30–31 |
23,352 |
September 9 |
9:00 PM |
at UCLA* |
|
Rose Bowl • Pasadena, CA |
FSN |
L 16–26 |
46,023 |
September 16 |
5:00 PM |
#8 Texas* |
|
Reliant Stadium • Houston, TX |
ESPN2 |
L 7–52 |
40,069 |
September 23 |
2:30 PM |
at #18 Florida State* |
|
Doak Campbell Stadium • Tallahassee, FL |
ESPNU |
L 7–55 |
78,154 |
September 30 |
2:30 PM |
at Army* |
|
Michie Stadium • West Point, NY |
ESPNU |
W 48–14 |
31,597 |
October 7 |
1:00 PM |
at Tulane |
|
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA |
|
L 24–38 |
15,064 |
October 14 |
6:30 PM |
UAB |
|
Rice Stadium • Houston, TX |
CSTV |
W 34–33 |
10,153 |
October 21 |
3:00 PM |
at UCF |
|
Citrus Bowl • Orlando, FL |
|
W 40–29 |
30,307 |
November 4 |
8:00 PM |
at UTEP |
|
Sun Bowl Stadium • El Paso, TX |
|
W 37–31 |
42,685 |
November 11 |
2:00 PM |
at Tulsa |
|
Skelly Stadium • Tulsa, OK |
|
W 41–38 2OT |
18,632 |
November 18 |
2:00 PM |
East Carolina |
|
Rice Stadium • Houston, TX |
|
W 18–17 |
12,669 |
November 25 |
2:00 PM |
SMU |
|
Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (Battle for the Mayor's Cup) |
|
W 31–27 |
12,867 |
December 22 |
7:00 PM |
vs. Troy* |
|
Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA (New Orleans Bowl) |
ESPN2 |
L 17–41 |
24,791 |
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time. |
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