February 2, 2023
Trivia Question:
First, Kirwin Drouet also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!
Who were the three Owls named to the 2003 College World Series All-Tournament team? One point for each. Email your answer here.
Trivia Question:
First, Kirwin Drouet also correctly answered Tuesday's trivia question!
Who were the three Owls named to the 2003 College World Series All-Tournament team? One point for each. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Current Rice football player Luke McCaffrey is the son of former Stanford soccer star Lisa Sime McCaffrey (and former Stanford football star Ed McCaffrey) and the grandson of Dave Sime who was the silver medalist in the 100-meter dash at the 1960 Olympics in Rome. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the current Rice football player whose mother was a Stanford soccer star and whose grandfather won a silver medal at the 1960 Olympic Games. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Last week, Quincy Olivari became the latest player in Rice Men’s Basketball history to score 1,000 career points. (Thanks, Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the latest player in Rice Men’s Basketball history to score 1,000 career points. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
First, thank you to everyone who answered yesterday’s trivia question. Unfortunately, there was some confusion online regarding the correct answer and so I am not counting the question to be fair to all. The final final trivia question of the year will be next Tuesday.
Trivia Question:
Name the only member of the 2022 Rice Owls football team with previous playing experience in a bowl. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Another hint: Come Monday, I’ll know the answer to your trivia question, unless I am in Margaritaville celebrating the fact that it is Five O’clock Somewhere or unless I am enjoying a Cheeseburger in Paradise.
Parrotheads are fans of Jimmy Buffett USM ’69 like Perrottheads were fans of former Rice baseball player Geoff Perrott. (Thanks, Tre Fischer and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the Southern Miss alumnus who has enjoyed a successful career as a singer, songwriter and author. Hint: the nickname for his fans is nearly identical to the nickname for the fans of a former Rice baseball player with Australian bloodlines. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Both Jess Neely and David Bailiff coached the Owls to three bowl victories. (Thanks, Tre Fischer!)
Trivia Question:
Name the two head coaches who are tied for most career bowl victories as a Rice head coach. One point for each. Email your answer(s) here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Grungy for the guest trivia question!