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The 1928 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice Institute as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1928 college football season. In its first and only season under head coach Claude Rothgeb, the team compiled a 2–7 record (0–5 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 174 to 83.[1][2]

Record2–7 (0–5 SWC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumRice Field
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1928 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–7 (0–5 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons
← 1927
1929 â†’
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1928 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Texas $5–1–07–2–0
Arkansas2–1–07–2–0
Baylor3–2–08–2–0
TCU3–2–08–2–0
SMU2–2–16–3–1
Texas A&M1–3–15–4–1
Rice0–5–02–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 29Sam Houston State*W 24–6[3]
October 6St. Edward's*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 0–31[4]
October 13Trinity (TX)*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 20–6[5]
October 20at SMUL 13–53[6]
October 27Texas
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 6–139,000[7]
November 3Southwestern (TX)*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 6–14[8]
November 10TCU
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 0–75,000[9]
November 17at Texas A&ML 0–19[10]
November 29Baylor
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 14–25[11]
  • *Non-conference game
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