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‘Perfect for Rice:’ Former players remember baseball coach Wayne Graham
In Wayne Graham’s first team meeting in the spring of 1993, he told players that Rice University was going to win a national baseball championship and anyone who didn’t believe him should leave.
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Rice sees 44% yield for class of 2028
With a 44% yield rate, 1,149 students joined the class of 2028 along with 74 transfer students. Incoming classes continue to increase in size ahead of the construction of two new residential colleges.
Bloomgren, players apologetic after football’s upset loss
Junior quarterback E.J. Warner throws a pass during the Aug. 31 football game against Sam Houston State at Rice Stadium. The game against SHSU was Warner’s first at Rice after transferring from Temple University.
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