2000-01 Rice Owls — schedule and results

The 2000-01 Rice Owls went 14-16 (5-11 in the WAC) under head coach Willis Wilson. Simple Rating System: 2.31.

Game-by-game results (30 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2000-11-18at Navy MidshipmenW 69–51Alumni Hall
2000-11-21vs Houston CougarsW 65–45Autry Court
2000-11-24vs Birmingham SouthernW 60–49Autry Court
2000-11-28vs Stephen F. Austin LumberjacksW 82–57Autry Court
2000-12-02at Lamar CardinalsW 60–53Montagne Center
2000-12-04vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersL 73–75 (OTOT)Autry Court
2000-12-09neutral BYU CougarsL 49–59Compaq Center
2000-12-20vs Portland State VikingsW 74–62Autry Court
2000-12-28at Baylor BearsL 57–73Ferrell Center
2000-12-30vs Duquesne DukesW 81–68Autry Court
2001-01-04vs Fresno State BulldogsL 58–69Autry Court
2001-01-06vs Nevada Wolf PackW 74–63Autry Court
2001-01-10vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 75–71Autry Court
2001-01-13at Siena SaintsL 52–76Pepsi Arena
2001-01-18at SMU MustangsL 54–72Moody Coliseum
2001-01-20at TCU Horned FrogsW 73–66Daniel-Meyer Coliseum
2001-01-25vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsW 70–64Autry Court
2001-01-27vs San Jose State SpartansL 44–54Autry Court
2001-02-01at UTEP MinersL 69–85Don Haskins Center
2001-02-05vs SMU MustangsL 56–66Autry Court
2001-02-08at Tulsa Golden HurricaneL 55–79Donald W. Reynolds Center
2001-02-10vs TCU Horned FrogsW 76–72Autry Court
2001-02-15at San Jose State SpartansL 53–57The Event Center
2001-02-17at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 53–61Stan Sheriff Center
2001-02-22vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 59–56Autry Court
2001-02-24vs UTEP MinersL 52–59Autry Court
2001-03-01at Fresno State BulldogsL 74–79Selland Arena
2001-03-03at Nevada Wolf PackL 57–70Lawlor Events Center
2001-03-06neutral Nevada Wolf PackW 60–44Donald W. Reynolds Center
2001-03-08neutral Fresno State BulldogsL 52–60Donald W. Reynolds Center

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