Rice
SWC · 1988 Season · Final
All-Time Resume
- 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
- Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
- Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons
- Divisional Era · 26 seasons
- AP Poll & Postwar Era · 20 seasons · 2 Top 10
- Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 22 seasons · 1 Top 10
Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Rice head-to-head · History & Eras
1988 Schedule & Results
| Wk | Date | Opponent | Conf | Opp. Record | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Week 3 · Sep 13 |  Indiana (INDIANA)H2H |  B10 | 8–3–1 | L 14–41 |
| 5 | Week 5 · Sep 27 |  Louisiana (LOUISIANA LAFAYETTE)H2H | IND FBSI | 6–5 | L 16–41 |
| 6 | Week 6 · Oct 4 |  Texas (TEXAS)H2H | IND SWC | 4–7 | L 13–20 |
| 7 | Week 7 · Oct 11 |  TCUH2H | IND SWC | 4–7 | L 10–21 |
| 8 | Week 8 · Oct 18 |  Texas Tech (TEXAS TECH)H2H | IND SWC | 5–6 | L 36–38 |
| 9 | Week 9 · Oct 25 |  Texas A&M (TEXAS A & M)H2H | IND SWC | 7–5 | L 10–24 |
| 10 | Week 10 · Nov 1 |  Arkansas (ARKANSAS)H2H | IND SWC | 10–2 | L 14–21 |
| 11 | Week 11 · Nov 8 |  Notre Dame (NOTRE DAME)H2H | IND FBSI | 12–0 | L 11–54 |
| 12 | Week 12 · Nov 15 |  Baylor (BAYLOR)H2H | IND SWC | 6–5 | L 10–20 |
| 13 | Week 13 · Nov 22 | NORTH TEXAS | Unranked | — | L 17–33 |
| 14 | Week 14 · Nov 29 |  Houston (HOUSTON)H2H | IND SWC | 9–3 | L 14–45 |
Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.
Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).
- Notre Dame 0
- Arkansas -2
- Indiana -3
- Houston -3
- Louisiana -5
- Texas A&M -5
- Baylor -5
- Texas Tech -6
- Texas -7
- TCU -7
Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.
0.000 Win % · No change
Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.
Higher on the chart = better rank.
Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.
Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.