2020-21 Rice Owls — schedule and results

The 2020-21 Rice Owls went 15-13 (6-10 in the CUSA) under head coach Scott Pera. Simple Rating System: -3.73.

Game-by-game results (28 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
2020-11-27at Incarnate Word CardinalsW 68–53McDermott Center
2020-11-28neutral Our Lady of the LakeW 103–64McDermott Center
2020-12-03vs LeTourneauW 94–74Tudor Fieldhouse
2020-12-05at Houston Christian HuskiesW 86–64Frank and Lucille Sharp Gymnasium
2020-12-13vs New Mexico LobosL 61–72Tudor Fieldhouse
2020-12-15vs Houston Christian HuskiesW 90–79Tudor Fieldhouse
2020-12-19at Sam Houston BearkatsL 69–82Johnson Coliseum
2020-12-21vs New Orleans PrivateersW 73–62Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-01vs UTSA RoadrunnersW 95–86Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-02vs UTSA RoadrunnersW 84–69Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-08at UTEP MinersL 89–101Don Haskins Center
2021-01-09at UTEP MinersW 71–68Don Haskins Center
2021-01-15vs Old Dominion MonarchsW 69–59Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-16vs Old Dominion MonarchsL 58–61Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-22at UAB BlazersL 68–78Bartow Arena
2021-01-23at UAB BlazersL 74–86Bartow Arena
2021-01-29vs North Texas Mean GreenL 74–79Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-01-31at North Texas Mean GreenL 53–79UNT Coliseum
2021-02-05vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 88–62Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-02-06vs Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 76–68Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-02-12at Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 71–77E.A. Diddle Arena
2021-02-13at Western Kentucky HilltoppersL 66–89E.A. Diddle Arena
2021-02-26at Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 57–101Thomas Assembly Center
2021-02-27at Louisiana Tech BulldogsL 58–79Thomas Assembly Center
2021-03-05vs Our Lady of the LakeW 80–77Tudor Fieldhouse
2021-03-09neutral Southern Miss Golden EaglesW 61–52Ford Center at The Star
2021-03-10neutral Marshall Thundering HerdW 72–68Ford Center at The Star
2021-03-11neutral UAB BlazersL 60–73Ford Center at The Star

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