August 13, 2025

Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Martin Kaplan for the guest trivia question!

Billy Howton caught a pass from Vernon Glass on a 68-yard play in the opening minutes of the first game at Rice Stadium, against Santa Clara on September 30, 1950.  Billy Howton passed away last week.  (Thanks, Tre Fischer, Bob Reinhold, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Way to go, Bev Schorre (2), Bryant Wilkinson (2), Ted Richard (2), Bob Toone (2), John Montana (2), Paul Reese (2), Ann Bixby (2), Richard Avant, Andy Williams (2), Martha Proctor Gano (2), Randy Schaffer (2), Walt Greenberg, Arthur Rogers (2), Tre Fischer (2), Jeff Ross (2), James Walker (2), Steve Lukingbeal, Bob Reinhold (2), Anne Eldredge (2), Jim Woodruff, Harvin Moore, Kirwin Drouet, Jimmy Disch, David Gano, Melinda Clark (2), Greg Williams (2), Chris Kohnhorst (2), David Ownby (2), Nancy Burch (2), Guy Rollins (2), Betty Bixby (2), Jimmy Walts, Boyd Harrison (2), Mike Ross (2) and Russell Henderson!

Next trivia question tomorrow!
 

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