2004-05 Rice Owls — schedule and results

The 2004-05 Rice Owls went 19-12 (12-6 in the WAC) under head coach Willis Wilson. Simple Rating System: 6.21.

Game-by-game results (31 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2004-11-20vs MobileW 77–56Autry Court
2004-11-23vs Middle Tennessee Blue RaidersW 67–62Autry Court
2004-11-27at Louisiana Ragin' CajunsL 61–75Cajundome
2004-11-30vs Houston CougarsW 74–73Autry Court
2004-12-06vs Grambling TigersW 113–54Autry Court
2004-12-16vs Lamar CardinalsW 81–75Autry Court
2004-12-19at UConn HuskiesL 72–81Harry A. Gampel Pavilion
2004-12-22at Syracuse OrangeL 72–88Carrier Dome
2004-12-30vs SMU MustangsW 66–64 (OTOT)Autry Court
2005-01-01vs Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 78–57Autry Court
2005-01-06at UTEP MinersL 67–96Don Haskins Center
2005-01-08at Boise State BroncosW 87–75Taco Bell Arena
2005-01-15vs Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 82–70Autry Court
2005-01-20vs Fresno State BulldogsW 83–68Autry Court
2005-01-22vs Nevada Wolf PackL 59–62Autry Court
2005-01-27at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsL 72–75 (OTOT)Stan Sheriff Center
2005-01-29at San Jose State SpartansL 85–90The Event Center
2005-02-03vs Boise State BroncosW 68–52Autry Court
2005-02-05vs UTEP MinersL 71–73Autry Court
2005-02-08vs RockhurstW 82–63Autry Court
2005-02-12at Tulsa Golden HurricaneW 71–64 (OTOT)Donald W. Reynolds Center
2005-02-16at Nevada Wolf PackL 58–73Lawlor Events Center
2005-02-19vs Murray State RacersL 63–69Autry Court
2005-02-21at Fresno State BulldogsW 76–68Save Mart Center
2005-02-25vs San Jose State SpartansW 56–50Autry Court
2005-02-27vs Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsW 80–61Autry Court
2005-03-03at Louisiana Tech BulldogsW 78–64Thomas Assembly Center
2005-03-05at SMU MustangsW 80–75 (2OTOT)Moody Coliseum
2005-03-10neutral SMU MustangsW 63–47Lawlor Events Center
2005-03-11neutral UTEP MinersL 77–85Lawlor Events Center
2005-03-16at Missouri State BearsL 82–105Hammons Student Center

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