2010 Rice Owls football team

2010 Rice Owls football

Conference	Conference USA West
2010 record	4–8 (3–5 CUSA)
Head coach	David Bailiff
Offensive coordinator	David Beaty
Defensive coordinator	Chuck Driesbach
Home stadium	Rice Stadium (Capacity: 47,000)

2010 Conference USA football standings
	Conf				Overall
Team		W		L		W		L
East Division
#21 UCF x$		7	–	1		11	–	3
East Carolina		5	–	3		6	–	7
Southern Miss		5	–	3		8	–	5
Marshall		4	–	4		5	–	7
UAB		3	–	5		4	–	8
Memphis		0	–	8		1	–	11
West Division
SMU xy		6	–	2		7	–	7
#24 Tulsa x		6	–	2		10	–	3
Houston		4	–	4		5	–	7
UTEP		3	–	5		6	–	7
Rice		3	–	5		4	–	8
Tulane		2	–	6		4	–	8
Championship: UCF 17, SMU 7
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant As of January 11, 2011; Rankings from AP Poll

The 2010 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2010 college football season. The Owls, led by fourth-year head coach David Bailiff, are members of Conference USA in the West Division and played their home games at Rice Stadium. They finished the season 4–8, 3–5 in C-USA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent^#	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 4	2:30 PM	vs. #5 Texas*	Reliant Stadium • Houston, Texas	ESPN	L 17–34	70,445
September 11	6:00 PM	at North Texas*	Fouts Field • Denton, TX		W 32–31	23,743
September 18	6:00 PM	Northwestern*	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		L 13–30	15,562
September 25	7:00 PM	Baylor*	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	CBSCS	L 13–30	23,395
October 2	6:00 PM	SMU	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (Battle for the Mayor's Cup)		L 31–42	14,981
October 9	8:05 PM	at UTEP	Sun Bowl • El Paso, TX		L 24–44	28,955
October 16	2:30 PM	Houston	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX (Bayou Bucket Classic)	CSS	W 34–31	26,342
October 23	2:30 PM	at UCF	Bright House Networks Stadium • Orlando, FL	BHSN	L 14–41	38,151
November 6	1:00 PM	at Tulsa	Chapman Stadium • Tulsa, OK		L 27–64	19,036
November 13	2:30 PM	at Tulane	Louisiana Superdome • New Orleans, LA		L 49–54	16,698
November 20	12:00 PM	East Carolina	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX		W 62–38	15,262
November 27	2:30 PM	UAB	Rice Stadium • Houston, TX	CSS	W 28–23	13,007
*Non-conference game. Homecoming. ^#Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time Zone.

NFL Draft

7th Round, 254th Overall Pick (last pick also known as Mr. Irrelevant) by the Houston Texans—Sr. DE Cheta Ozougwu

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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