1915 Rice Owls football team
{{short description|American college football season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
| year = 1915
| team = Rice Owls
| sport = football
| image = Rice_Owls_playing_football_at_West_End_Park_in_Houston.jpg
| alt = A photograph of the Rice Owls playing against an unknown team
| caption = The 1915 Rice Owls team playing at West End Park, Houston
| image_size =
| conference = Southwest Conference
| short_conf = SWC
| record = 5–3
| conf_record = 1–2
| head_coach = Philip Arbuckle
| hc_year = 4th
| captain = W. M. Standish
| stadium = Rice Field, West End Park
}}
{{1915 Southwest Conference football standings}}
The 1915 Rice Owls football team was an American football team that represented Rice University as a member of the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1915 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Philip Arbuckle, the team compiled a 5–3 record (1–2 against SWC opponents) and was outscored by a total of 143 to 122.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/rice/1915-schedule.html|title=1915 Rice Owls Schedule and Results|publisher=Sports Reference LLC|work=SR/College Football|accessdate=March 26, 2019}}{{cite web|title=Rice Owls 2017 Football Fact Book|publisher=Rice University|year=2017|page=187|url=https://www.huddle.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/17rice_guide.pdf}}
Schedule
{{CFB schedule
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|October 2||{{cfb link|year=1915|team=Trinity Tigers|title=Trinity (TX)}}
|October 8||Baylor|Rice Field|Houston, TX|L 0–26|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-morning-news-baylors-great-machine/141726059/|work=Waco Morning News|title=Baylor's great machine crushes Rice Owls 26–0|date=October 9, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 16|at|Texas|Clark Field|Austin, TX (rivalry)|L 0–59|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123379619/texas-defeats-rice/|work=Fort Worth Record|title=Texas defeats Rice|date=October 17, 1915|accessdate=April 23, 2023|via=Newspapers.com}}
|October 23||{{cfb link|year=1915|team=Daniel Baker Hill Billies|title=Daniel Baker}}
|October 30||TCU
|November 8||Texas A&M|West End Park|Houston, TX|W 7–0|{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-houston-post-a-and-m-and-rice-elev/141726571/|work=The Houston Post|title=A. and M. and Rice elevens to play game today|date=November 8, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}{{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-worth-record-telegram-am-defeate/141726691/|work=Fort Worth Record|title=A.&M. defeated by Rice Owls|date=November 9, 1915|accessdate=February 20, 2024|via=Newspapers.com}}
|November 17||LSU
|November 27||Notre Dame
}}
References
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