February 8, 2024

Guest Trivia Question:
First, Steve Lukingbeal also correctly answered Tuesday's guest trivia question!

Name the first Owl to score a Super Bowl TD by catching Joe Montana’s first career Super Bowl TD pass.  Email your answer here.

February 7, 2024

Trivia Answer:
Larry Izzo ‘96 played on three Super Bowl Championship New England teams (2001, 2003, 2004).  Also, he won a Super Bowl ring as assistant special teams coach for the New York Giants in 2012.  (Thanks, Vicki Bretthauer and Boyd Harrison!)

February 2, 2024

Trivia Answer:
Senior Micah Davis on the current Rice baseball roster is the son of Dana Davis, a four-year baseball letterman (1993-94-95-96) who helped lead the Owls to the program’s first conference championship in 1996.

January 31, 2024

Trivia Answer:
Tanner Fox is the member of the current Rice baseball roster whose father (Mike Fox ’85) and grandfather (Jim Fox ’62) played baseball for the Owls.  Other Rice baseball family members include his brother (Blake Fox ’16) and his cousin (Matt Fox ’01).

December 20, 2023

Trivia Answer:
Conor Glenn, who was a four-year letterwinner and captain of the women’s swimming and diving team at the University of Houston, is Rice Associate Director of Constituent Relations & Stewardship.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Today, UH women’s basketball hosts Rice at Fertitta Center.

December 15, 2023

Trivia Answer:
In 2020, The Friedkin Group acquired a majority stake in Italian soccer club AS Roma S.p.A. for approximately $700 million and Dan Friedkin, MBA ’92, became president of the club.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Interestingly, Ali Koc ’89, is president of Fenerbahce, a Turkish professional multi-sport club.