Rice’s Darik Dillard not focused on records
2015 Rice Owls football schedule When he rushed 34 yards for a score on the opening drive against Army in Rice’s 38-31 victory on Saturday, Owls’ junior running back Darik Dillard wasn’t thinking...
View ArticleFormer Rice, Cy-Fair star Sam McGuffie makes USA Bobsled National Team
2015 Rice Owls football schedule Cool Texans Runnings, Sam McGuffie. The former Rice running back was one of 15 men named to the 2015-2016 USA Bobsled National Team roster on Monday. McGuffie will try...
View ArticleKevin Sumlin throws open Texas A&M QB competition among 3 candidates
2015 Texas A&M football schedule COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin on Friday will make an announcement he never envisioned in August: Who will start at quarterback for the Aggies,...
View ArticleTwo-Minute Drill: Houston cornerback Brandon Wilson
Cornerback Brandon Wilson is UH’s fifth-leading tackler this season and has two touchdown returns. (AP photo) Brandon Wilson has two of the most memorable plays of the season for the Cougars. With his...
View ArticleAggies’ 2016 football schedule includes UCLA game, some first-time meetings
A look inside the new Kyle Field The SEC on Thursday announced the 2016 football schedules for its schools with the game dates. Texas A&M will open the season at home against UCLA on Sept. 3. The...
View ArticleTexas A&M turns to Kyler Murray at quarterback
2015 Texas A&M football schedule COLLEGE STATION – Freshman Kyler Murray earns his shot as Texas A&M’s starting quarterback at 11 a.m. Saturday against South Carolina, less than half a year...
View ArticleBaylor QB Seth Russell’s neck surgery today termed ‘a success’
Pros, cons of a Big 12 championship game Seth Russell’s neck surgery earlier today was pronounced a success by Baylor coach Art Briles. Briles tweeted out that surgery on a fractured bone in Russell’s...
View ArticleGameday Central: College football week 9
Week 9 of the college football season got off to an early start locally thanks to Rice’s Friday night game. Here are the regional kickoff times of note: 7 p.m. Friday (Louisiana Tech at Rice), 11 a.m....
View ArticleAggies BlitZ: Five things to watch Texas A&M vs. South Carolina
2015 Texas A&M football schedule COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M is wearing all black on Saturday, in part because it’s Halloween, and in part because the kids (current players and recruits) think...
View ArticleTexas Southern football game cancelled by storms
Texas Southern University announced that Saturday’s game against College of Faith, originally scheduled to take place at BBVA Compass Stadium at 1 p.m., has been cancelled due to inclement weather....
View ArticleSumlin, Kyler Murray’s teammates react to strong first start
Oct. 31, 2015: Texas A&M 35, So. Car. 28 COLLEGE STATION – Texas A&M coach Kevin Sumlin has a long-standing policy that first-year players do not visit with the media, so freshman quarterback...
View ArticleUH notebook: Bad luck continues on offensive line, McDonald sets interception...
Yet again the University of Houston had to shuffle the offensive line Saturday night. With three players who have started a game this season already out for the season, right guard Colton Freeman was...
View ArticleUH moves up one spot in USA Today poll
Oct. 31, 2015: Houston 34, Vanderbilt 0 There was little movement for the University of Houston in the latest national polls released Sunday. The Cougars (8-0), coming off a convincing 34-0 pounding...
View ArticleThis week: No. 18 Houston vs. Cincinnati
When: 2:30 p.m. Saturday Where: TDECU Stadium (40,000), Houston TV/Radio: ESPN2/950 KPRC-AM • • • Cincinnati • Head coach: Tommy Tuberville (third season). • Record: 5-3, 2-2 American Athletic...
View ArticleUH’s Steven Taylor named AAC’s defensive player of the week
UH linebacker Steven Taylor had 12 tackles Saturday against Vanderbilt. (UH photo) University of Houston linebacker Steven Taylor was named American Athletic Conference defensive player of the week on...
View ArticleUH’s Tom Herman looking for more filled seats during stretch run
Oct. 31, 2015: Houston 34, Vanderbilt 0 University of Houston coach Tom Herman was asked his weekly question about attendance during Monday’s press conference. Media member: So, coach, what did you...
View ArticleWhere Rice football ranks in C-USA statistical categories
2015 Rice Owls football schedule With only four Conference USA games left for Rice (4-4, 2-2) this season, here is a quick glimpse at the categories Rice ranks at the top and bottom of in the...
View ArticleRice’s Dennis Parks, Stuart Mouchantaf, Calvin Anderson, V.J. Banks all back...
2015 Rice Owls football schedule Rice senior wide receiver Dennis Parks (ankle), senior nose tackle Stuart Mouchantaf (elbow), freshman left tackle Calvin Anderson (ankle) and sophomore cornerback...
View ArticleRice’s James Farrimond has a booming night at punter
Oct. 30, 2015: La. Tech 42, Rice 17 James Farrimond may want to add more pink to his wardrobe. Rice’s senior punter wore a pink sleeve on his left arm and a pink undershirt, as well as the team-issued...
View ArticleUTEP’s thoughts on this week’s matchup with Rice
Oct. 30, 2015: La. Tech 42, Rice 17 On Monday, UTEP coach Sean Kugler held his weekly press conference and discussed the Miners upcoming game against Rice. The Owls head to El Paso this week for their...
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