The Rice Owls were 5-6 in 1990.
| TEAM | CONF | OVERALL | |
|---|---|---|---|
5-2-1 | 9-3-1 | ||
5-2-1 | 6-4-1 | ||
3-5 | 5-6 | ||
3-5 | 5-6 | ||
3-5 | 4-7 |
| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 11 | 256 | 3,779 | 781 | 4.8 | 1,752 | 486 | 3.6 | 2,027 | 295 | 6.9 | ||||||||
Team Rank | 57th | 69th | 61st | 70th | 55th | 49th | 70th | 58th | 58th | 57th | |||||||||
Opponent | 11 | 258 | 4,053 | 5.3 | 1,497 | 405 | 3.7 | 2,556 | 361 | 7.1 | |||||||||
Opponent Rank | 52nd | 57th | 68th | 32nd | 14th | 49th | 90th | 85th | 64th | ||||||||||
Net | -2 | -274 | +781 | -0.5 | +255 | +81 | -0.1 | -529 | -66 | -0.2 | |||||||||
Net Rank | 50th | 61st | 61st | 70th | 47th | 26th | 55th | 89th | 82nd | 64th |
| Big 10 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2 | 12 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Mountain West | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 3 | .750 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| American Athletic | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 9 | 2 | .818 |
| Independent | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 2 | .833 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Pac-12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 10 | .167 | |
| 2 | 6 | 6 | .500 |
| Big 12 | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 11 | 1 | .917 |
| Mid-American | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 8 | 4 | .667 |
| Conference USA | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 4 | .667 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |
| Sun Belt | W | L | PCT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 | 1 | .917 | |
| 2 | 9 | 3 | .750 |