February 11, 2026

Klint Kubiak:
On Monday, Klint Kubiak was named Head Coach of the Las Vegas Raiders.  He is the brother of 4-year Rice football letterman Klein Kubiak ’14 (2010-11-12-13) and the nephew of Coach Pierce.  Read more.

Super Bowl:

February 9, 2026

Super Bowl:
Last night, Seattle defeated New England 29-13 in Super Bowl LX in Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara CA.  Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is the brother of 4-year Rice football letterman Klein Kubiak '14 (2010-11-12-13) and the nephew of Coach Pierce.  Ten years ago, Klein and Klint’s father Gary Kubiak – Coach Pierce’s brother-in-law - won Super Bowl 50 in the same stadium as head coach of Denver.

February 8, 2026

Super Bowl:
Today, New England and Seattle compete in Super Bowl LX in Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara CA.  Seahawks offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak is the nephew of Coach Pierce.

Ten years ago, Klint’s father Gary Kubiak – Coach Pierce’s brother-in-law - won Super Bowl 50 in Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara CA as head coach of Denver.

January 19, 2026

Transfer Portal:
QB Chase Jenkins has reportedly committed to Kansas out of the transfer portal. 

NFL Playoffs:
In the AFC divisional playoff game yesterday, New England defeated Houston, 28-16.  The president of the Patriots is Jonathan Kraft.  He is married to Patti Lipoma Kraft ’87 who is a member of the Rice Board of Trustees.   Also, they were the lead donors for the Kraft Hall for Social Sciences on campus.

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