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Rice football 2018 season recap: Owls show encouraging flashes, prioritize culture building
The Owls were competitive in more games than expected, but still have a long way to go.
Rice football stepped back to square one in 2018. The Owls brought in head coach Mike Bloomgren from Stanford, but still struggled.
The Owls won their first and last games of the year. The middle was a little more complicated. There were encouraging performances against Power Five and AAC opponents, but the conference slate was unimpressive. Bloomgren has his work cut out to build the roster in his image.
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