Rice Stadium
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| Location | Houston, Texas |
|---|---|
| Opened | September 30, 1950 |
| Other Names | Houston Stadium |
| Tenants | Rice Owls (1950-present) Houston Oilers (1965-67) Houston Cougars (1951-64) |
Rice Stadium is an American football stadium located on the Rice University campus in Houston, Texas. It has been the home of the Rice Owls football team since its completion in 1950, and hosted Super Bowl VIII in early 1974.
List of credited publications
| League | Date/Season | Team(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| College football | December 17, 1960 | Bluebonnet Bowl (Texas Longhorns vs. Alabama Crimson Tide) | Program |
| October 24, 1964 | Rice Owls vs. Texas Longhorns | Program | |
| American Football League | August 2, 1966 | Houston Oilers vs. Oakland Raiders | Program |
See also
List of college football stadiums
 Venues Portal
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| American Football League | |
|---|---|
| Eastern Division | Boston Patriots • Buffalo Bills • Houston Oilers • Miami Dolphins • New York Jets |
| Western Division | Cincinnati Bengals • Denver Broncos • Kansas City Chiefs • San Diego Chargers • Oakland Raiders |
| Seasons | 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 |
| Venues | Alumni Stadium • Astrodome • Balboa Stadium • Candlestick Park • Cotton Bowl • DU Stadium • Fenway Park • Frank Youell Field • Jeppesen Stadium • Kezar Stadium • Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum • Mile High Stadium • Municipal Stadium • Nickerson Field • Nippert Stadium • Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum • Orange Bowl • Polo Grounds • Rice Stadium • San Diego Stadium • Shea Stadium • War Memorial Stadium |
| Related | All-Star Games • League publications • National Football League |
