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An early symbol of Rice's athletic teams was large canvas owl, a tempting target for Rice Institute's rivals. In 1917, when students from Southwest Conference football rival Texas A&M kidnapped the owl, Rice students pooled their resources and hired a private detective to go to College Station to find the missing mascot.
Rice's mascot is Sammy the Owl. In previous decades, the university kept several live owls on campus in front of Lovett College, but this practice has been discontinued. Rice University is one of three schools in the American Athletic Conference to use the owl as a mascot, alongside Temple University and Florida Atlantic University.
Rice University, officially William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre (120 ha) campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center .
The Raider – mascot of Colgate University; Raider Red – one of the official mascots of the Texas Tech Red Raiders; Rally – the mascot of the University of Vermont Catamounts. Rally the Red Hawk – the mascot of the Ripon College (Wisconsin) Red Hawks. Ralphie – a live American bison the official mascot of the Colorado Buffaloes
Kappa Delta sorority women pose with the USC mascot, Cocky, during homecoming week in 1984. Over 40 years later, Jacksonville State would adopt the same name — no fighting needed.
The Rice Owls football program represents Rice University in the sport of American football. The team competes at the NCAA Division I FBS level and compete in the American Athletic Conference. Rice Stadium, built in 1950, hosts the Owls' home football games. Rice has the second-smallest undergraduate enrollment of any FBS member, ahead of only ...
The colors represent a much more Arizona look, Sedona red pulled from the Red Rock State Park in Sedona, the Sonoran tan reminiscent of Sonoran sand and the desert landscape and black to accent it.
The mascot and colors are shared by the new Clovis South and the Phillip V. Sanchez Intermediate schools. Clovis South high mascot and colors chosen after community input. Check out new logo