2007 RICE OWLS FOOTBALL TEAM

2007 Conference USA football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
East Division
UCF x$	7	–	1	10	–	4
East Carolina	6	–	2	8	–	5
Memphis	6	–	2	7	–	6
Southern Miss	5	–	3	7	–	6
Marshall	3	–	5	3	–	9
UAB	1	–	7	2	–	10
West Division
Tulsa xy	6	–	2	10	–	4
Houston x	6	–	2	8	–	5
Tulane	3	–	5	4	–	8
Rice	3	–	5	3	–	9
UTEP	2	–	6	4	–	8
SMU	0	–	8	1	–	11
Championship: UCF 44, Tulsa 25
$ – Conference champion x – Division champion/co-champions y – Championship game participant Rankings from AP Poll

The 2007 Rice Owls football team represented Rice University in the 2007 NCAA Division I FBS college football season. The Owls, led by 1st year head coach David Bailiff, played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. Rice finished the season 3–9 and 3–5 in CUSA play.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
September 1	7:00 pm	Nicholls State*	Rice Stadium Houston, TX		L 14–16	11,859
September 8	6:00 pm	at Baylor*	Floyd Casey Stadium Waco, TX		L 17–42	29,107
September 15	2:00 pm	Texas Tech*	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	FSSW	L 24–59	21,543
September 22	6:00 pm	at No. 7 Texas*	Darrell K Royal–Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX	FSN	L 14–58	84,571
October 3	7:00 pm	at Southern Miss	M. M. Roberts Stadium Hattiesburg, MS	ESPN2	W 31–29	25,656
October 13	2:30 pm	at Houston	Robertson Stadium Houston, TX ( rivalry)	CSTV	L 48–56	26,514
October 20	2:00 pm	Memphis	Rice Stadium Houston, TX		L 35–38	11,122
October 27	3:30 pm	at Marshall	Joan C. Edwards Stadium Huntington, WV	CSTV	L 21–34	31,768
November 3	2:00 pm	UTEP	Rice Stadium Houston, TX		W 56–48	12,313
November 10	2:00 pm	at SMU	Gerald J. Ford Stadium Dallas, TX ( Battle for the Mayor's Cup)		W 43–42	13,902
November 17	2:00 pm	Tulane	Rice Stadium Houston, TX		L 31–45	11,539
November 24	2:00 pm	Tulsa	Rice Stadium Houston, TX		L 43–48	11,742
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Venues	West End Park (1912, 1914–1915) Rice Field (1913–1949) Rice Stadium (1950–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Houston SMU Texas
Culture & lore	Sammy the Owl " Rice Fight" Marching Owl Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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v t e Rice Owls football
Venues	West End Park (1912, 1914–1915) Rice Field (1913–1949) Rice Stadium (1950–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Houston SMU Texas
Culture & lore	Sammy the Owl " Rice Fight" Marching Owl Band
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024