February 21, 2024

Trivia Answer:
Sam Houston is the only American to be elected governor of two different States (Tennessee in 1827 and Texas in 1859). The Sam Houston Memorial Museum is part of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville.  Last night, Owls baseball defeated the Bearkats, 7-3, at Reckling Park.   (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst!)

February 16, 2024

Trivia Answer:
Condoleezza Rice, who earned a master’s degree from Notre Dame in 1975, was the first female African-American to serve as US Secretary of State.  Yesterday, she was on campus to speak at a Baker Institute event.  And, this weekend, the Owls open the 2024 baseball season with a weekend series against the Fighting Irish.  (Thanks, Walt Greenberg and Mike Ross!)

February 14, 2024

Trivia Answer:
OJ Brigance ’92 is the only football player in history to win a Grey Cup (Stallions, 1995) and a Super Bowl (Ravens, 2001) with teams based out of the same city (Baltimore).  He was inducted into the Rice Athletic Hall of Fame in 2003 and he was honored with an ARA Distinguished Alumni Award in 2012.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

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!)

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