Men’s basketball beats Houston
· Late Wednesday night, Rice students stormed the floor at Autry Court as the men's basketball team completed a stunning comeback win over the University of Houston 76-71. Rice (9-7, 3-0 Conference USA) overcame a 24-point deficit with less than fifteen minutes left in the game, led by senior guard Morris Almond's 19 second-half points, 13 of which came at the free throw line.
Graham’s coaching future marred by breach of trust
· One of my earliest conversations with Todd Graham was about T-shirts. I was talking to him both as the football writer for the Thresher and as a supporter eager to get students excited about Rice football. He told me that he would personally buy a T-shirt for any student willing to commit to attending all the Rice football home games. Looking back, this example of Graham's approach to material things and commitment provides a microcosm for all things Todd Graham in his short stay at Rice.
Superdome and coaches link beleaguered bird teams
· Before the football season, I would have laughed if someone told me my Rice Owls would finish with a better record than my Atlanta Falcons.
Graham, staff depart to mixed reactions
· Two days after signing a contract extension Jan. 9, former head football coach Todd Graham, who led the resurgent team to seven wins in his lone season at Rice, departed to become head coach at the University of Tulsa.