November 14, 2024
Trivia Question:
Name the current Rice M basketball player whose high school head coach was a four-year Rice basketball letterman. Email your answer here.
Trivia Question:
Name the current Rice M basketball player whose high school head coach was a four-year Rice basketball letterman. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Four-year Rice basketball letterman Adam Peakes is the father of current Rice M basketball player Jackson Peakes. Adam is one of four Owl Players with 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 200 assists. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the current Rice M basketball player whose father was a four-year Rice basketball letterman. Email your answer here.
Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Buddy Herz and Hal Gosnell for the guest trivia question!
Guest Trivia Question:
Who scored all the points in the Owls 7-2 victory over Texas A&M in the 1959 Homecoming Game? Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
QB EJ Warner, son of NFL Hall of Famer Kurt Warner, defeated Navy this year with the Rice Owls and last year with the Temple Owls. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)
Trivia Question:
Name the quarterback who has defeated Navy this year and last, playing for two different teams. For a bonus point each, name the two teams. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Jimmy Carter is the only US president to graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Tomorrow, Rice football hosts Navy at Rice Stadium during Alumni Weekend. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst, Larry Nettles and Mike Ross!)
Trivia Question:
Name the only US president to graduate from the United States Naval Academy. Email your answer here.
Trivia Answer:
Dylan Ennis, the brother of current Rice W Basketball player Dominique Ennis, was a one-year Rice M Basketball letterman (2012) before he transferred to Villanova and Oregon. Today, he plays for UCAM Murcia, a professional basketball club in Spain. (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)
Last night, the Rice W Basketball team kicked off the 2024-25 season with a 69-49 exhibition win over Lubbock Christian at Tudor Fieldhouse.