1954 Rice Owls football team

1954 Rice Owls football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 19
APNo. 19
Record7–3 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumRice Stadium
1954 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 10 Arkansas $ 5 1 08 3 0
SMU 4 1 16 3 1
No. 19 Rice 4 2 07 3 0
No. 18 Baylor 4 2 07 4 0
Texas 2 3 14 5 1
TCU 1 5 04 6 0
Texas A&M 0 6 01 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954 Rice Owls football team represented Rice Institute during the 1954 college football season. The Owls were led by 15th-year head coach Jess Neely and played their home games at Rice Stadium in Houston, Texas. They competed as members of the Southwest Conference, finishing tied for third. Rice finished the regular season with a record of 7–3 overall, and were ranked 19th in the final AP Poll.