1913 Rice Grays football team

1913 Rice Grays football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–0 (2–0 TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainGeorge Journeay
Home stadiumRice grounds, Hippodrome
1913 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 4 – 0 – 0 7 – 1 – 0
Rice 2 – 0 – 0 4 – 0 – 0
Texas A&M 3 – 0 – 1 3 – 4 – 2
Austin 3 – 2 – 1 3 – 3 – 1
Polytechnic (TX) 3 – 2 – 4 3 – 2 – 4
Baylor 2 – 2 – 2 4 – 4 – 2
Trinity (TX) 2 – 5 – 1 3 – 5 – 1
Southwestern (TX) 1 – 4 – 2 1 – 5 – 2
Daniel Baker 0 – 3 – 1 1 – 4 – 2
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1913 Rice Grays football team was an American football team that represented Rice Institute as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1913 college football season. In its second season of intercollegiate football, the team compiled an overall record of 4–0 with a mark of 2–0 in conference play, and outscored opponents by a total of 81 to 14.[1] Philip Arbuckle was the head coach for the second of eleven seasons.[2] End George Journeay was the team captain.[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultSource
October 17Signal Corps, Company B*
W 14–0[4]
October 25vs. Houston High School*Houston, TXW 7–0[5]
November 8at Sam Houston NormalHuntsville, TXCancelled [6]
November 18Southwestern (TX)
  • Hippodrome
  • Houston, TX
W 53–14[7]
November 27at Trinity (TX)
W 7–0[8][9]
  • *Non-conference game

References

  1. ^ Ruggles, W. B. (November 30, 1913). "A Review of the 1913 Football Season". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. p. 19. Retrieved May 2, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  2. ^ "Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book" (PDF). Rice University. 2017. p. 187.
  3. ^ "Rice's 1913 Captain Is George Journeay". Houston Daily Post. December 17, 1912. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Soldier's Leg Broken In Football Game". Houston Daily Post. October 18, 1913. p. 13 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rice Won Decision From Houston High School: One Touchdown Did It". Houston Daily Post. October 26, 1913. p. 19 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Huntsville Waited In Vain For The Grays". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 9, 1913. p. 19. Retrieved November 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com .
  7. ^ "Rice Rubbed Southwestern In Dust of Defeat". Houston Daily Post. November 19, 1913. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Rice Institute Victorious: Trinity University Prey at Waxahachie". The Austin Daily Statesman. November 28, 1917. p. 2 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Grays Won At Trinity: Forward Pass To Journeay Over Goal Line Netted Rice Only Touchdown". Houston Daily Post. November 28, 1913. p. 8 – via Newspapers.com.
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