2007 Rice Owls football team

2007 Rice Owls football

Conference	Conference USA West
2007 record	3–9 (3–5 C-USA)
Head coach	David Bailiff
Home stadium	Rice Stadium (Capacity: 47,000)

2007 Conference USA football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
UCF x$		7	–	1		10	–	4
East Carolina		6	–	2		8	–	5
Memphis		6	–	2		7	–	6
Southern Miss		5	–	3		7	–	6
Marshall		3	–	5		3	–	9
UAB		1	–	7		2	–	10
West Division
Tulsa xy		6	–	2		10	–	4
Houston x		6	–	2		8	–	5
Tulane		3	–	5		4	–	8
Rice		3	–	5		3	–	9
UTEP		2	–	6		4	–	8
SMU		0	–	8		1	–	11
Championship: UCF 44, Tulsa 25
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Owls, led by 1st year head coach David Bailiff, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. Rice finished the season 3–9 and 3–5 in CUSA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 PM	Nicholls State*	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		L 14–16	11,859
September 8	6:00 PM	at Baylor*	Floyd Casey Stadium • Waco, TX		L 17–42	29,107
September 15	2:00 PM	Texas Tech*	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	FSSW	L 24–59	21,543
September 22	6:00 PM	at #7 Texas*	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX	FSN	L 14–58	84,571
October 3	7:00 PM	at Southern Miss	M. M. Roberts Stadium • Hattiesburg, MS	ESPN2	W 31–29	25,656
October 13	2:30 PM	at Houston	Robertson Stadium • Houston, TX (Bayou Bucket Classic)	CSTV	L 48–56	26,514
October 20	2:00 PM	Memphis	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		L 35–38	11,122
October 27	3:30 PM	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium • Huntington, WV	CSTV	L 21–34	31,768
November 3	2:00 PM	UTEP	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		W 56–48	12,313
November 10	2:00 PM	at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium • Dallas, TX (Battle for the Mayor's Cup)		W 43–42	13,902
November 17	2:00 PM	Tulane	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		L 31–45	11,539
November 24	2:00 PM	Tulsa	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		L 43–48	11,742
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll. All times are in Central Time.

References

Rice Owls football

Venues	West End Park (1912) Rice Field (1913–1948) Rice Stadium (1950–present)

Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Houston: Bayou Bucket Classic SMU

Culture & lore	Sammy the Owl "Rice Fight" Marching Owl Band

People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders

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