Houston Christian Huskies @ Rice Owls

Rice hosts Houston Christian in season opener

Updated: Nov 1, 2027, 04:43 pm

Houston Christian Huskies at Rice Owls

Houston; Monday, 9:25 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: Rice starts the season at home against Houston Christian.

Rice finished 29-6 overall with a 15-1 record at home during the 2025-26 season. The Owls averaged 7.4 steals, 3.5 blocks and 12.9 turnovers per game last season.

Houston Christian finished 6-16 in Southland games and 3-13 on the road last season. The Huskies averaged 12.0 assists per game on 21.4 made field goals last season.

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Game Information

Houston, TX

NCAA Division I

Southland Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
East Texas A&M	0-0	-	0-0
Houston Christian	0-0	-	0-0
Incarnate Word	0-0	-	0-0
Lamar	0-0	-	0-0
LSU New Orleans	0-0	-	0-0
McNeese	0-0	-	0-0
Nicholls	0-0	-	0-0
Northwestern State	0-0	-	0-0
SE Louisiana	0-0	-	0-0
Stephen F. Austin	0-0	-	0-0
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi	0-0	-	0-0
UT Rio Grande Valley	0-0	-	0-0

American Conference	CONF	GB	OVR
Charlotte	0-0	-	0-0
East Carolina	0-0	-	0-0
Florida Atlantic	0-0	-	0-0
Memphis	0-0	-	0-0
North Texas	0-0	-	0-0
Rice	0-0	-	0-0
South Florida	0-0	-	0-0
Temple	0-0	-	0-0
Tulane	0-0	-	0-0
Tulsa	0-0	-	0-0
UAB	0-0	-	0-0
UTSA	0-0	-	0-0
Wichita State	0-0	-	0-0

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