1938 Rice Owls football team

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The 1938 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice Institute as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1938 college football season. In its fifth season under head coach Jimmy Kitts, the team compiled a 4–6 record (3–3 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 133 to 91.[1][2]

Record4–6 (3–3 SWC)
Headcoach
HomestadiumRice Field
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1938 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–6 (3–3 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Field
Seasons
← 1937
1939 â†’
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1938 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 1 TCU $6–0–011–0–0
SMU4–2–06–4–0
Baylor3–2–17–2–1
Rice3–3–04–6–0
Texas A&M2–3–14–4–1
Arkansas1–5–02–7–1
Texas1–5–01–8–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 1Oklahoma*L 6–718,000[3]
October 8at LSU*L 0–340,000[4]
October 15at Tulane*L 17–2624,000[5]
October 22Texas
W 13–620,000 [6]
October 29Auburn*
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
W 14–0[7]
November 5at ArkansasW 3–010,000[8]
November 12at Texas A&ML 0–2717,000[9]
November 19 No. 2 TCU
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 7–29[10]
November 26Baylor
  • Rice Field
  • Houston, TX
L 6–21[11]
December 3SMU
W 25–14[12]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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