No. 5 UT dispatches Rice 34-17 in season openerTre’ Newton scored three touchdowns and No. 5 Texas used a big second quarter to pull away for a 34-17 victory over Rice on Saturday afternoon at Reliant Stadium.No. 5 UT dispatches Rice 34-17 in season opener - Houston ChronicleFootball Soccer Today (blog)No. 5 UT dispatches Rice 34-17 in season openerHouston ChronicleRunning back Sam McGuffie, who transferred from Michigan, had 14 carries for 47 yards in his Owls debut. Justin Tucker had field goals of 51 and 26 yards ...Rice Opens Season Against 5th Ranked Longhorns SB Nation Houston (blog)Update from Reliant: Rice, 3-0 Austin American-Statesman (blog)Texas begins new era with Gilbert against Rice Dallas Morning News The Spread - Austinist - BurntOrangeBeat.com (subscription)all 102 news articles »Michigan Football Schedule 2010 Crucial for Wolverines - Associated ContentMichigan Football Schedule 2010 Crucial for WolverinesAssociated ContentMichigan Wolverines Off-Season Q&A: Discussing Terrelle Pryor, Sam McGuffie & Rich... Breaking down the big off-season issues for UM football. ...and more »Big 12 GamedayNo. 5 Texas vs. RiceTexas and Big 12 Capsules: 'Horns begin new era with Gilbert against RiceHOUSTON (AP) — No. 5 Texas has more than a dozen freshmen on its depth chart. Coach Mack Brown doesn’t see that as cause for concern as the Longhorns prepare for Saturday’s opener against Rice.'Horns begin new era with Gilbert against RiceNo. 5 Texas has more than a dozen freshmen on its depth chart. Coach Mack Brown doesn't see that as cause for concern as the Longhorns prepare for Saturday's opener against Rice. "Youth is an excuse," Brown said. "These guys are good players, and they came to play. It's our job to get them in the right places.Why We Don't Like You: Rice OwlsVicki\’s Nature /flickr We had so much fun last year looking for reasons to taunt, belittle, and bully the Longhorns' football opponents that we thought we'd try it again. And yes, we know that some weeks this will be unseemly as big, bad UT picks on smaller schools. This is one of those weeks. Step right up, Rice Owls. You Were Their Second Choice, After "Pass": Rice's roster is dotted with ...'Horns Begin New Era With GilbertNo. 5 Texas has more than a dozen freshman on its depth chart.Longhorns Begin New Era With New QBNo. 5 Texas has more than a dozen freshman on its depth chart. Coach Mack Brown doesn't see that as cause for concern as the Longhorns prepare for Saturday's opener against Rice. "Youth is an excuse," Brown said. "These guys are good players, and they came to play. It's our job to get them in the right places. It's our job to teach them what to do and then they'll get the experience."John Werner's College Predictions: Football is finally hereWhile there aren’t a great number of high-profile matchups this weekend, there are enough intriguing games to get the juices flowing.College football preview: SMU, Houston, North Texas, UTEP, RiceCollege football preview: SMU, Houston, North Texas, UTEP, RiceTop 25 Preview CapsulesSaturday's Games (All times EDT). San Jose State at No. 1 Alabama, 7 p.m. (ESPN3). Line: Alabama by 37 1/2 . Series Record: First meeting. What's at Stake For Alabama, not much beyond avoiding injuries and a poor showing. San Jose State would love to give new coach Mike MacIntyre a strong debut -- and maybe even a monumental upset -- after going 2-10 last season.Top 25 Preview Capsules - The Associated PressTop 25 Preview CapsulesThe Associated PressRice: RB Sam McGuffie. He gained 486 yards and three touchdowns as a freshman at Michigan before sitting out last season after transferring. ...and more »Big 12 predictions around the ESPN blogs - ESPN (blog)Big 12 predictions around the ESPN blogsESPN (blog)Texas 34, Rice 7: Remember former YouTube sensation Sam McGuffie? Michigan fans probably do. No doubt Texas defensive coordinator Will Muschamp does and ...and more »Varying degrees of depth - FS HoustonVarying degrees of depthFS HoustonSo while Beaty contemplates Sam McGuffie or Charles Ross, Driesbach shifts one safety out of position in order to compensate for the loss of another. ...'Horns and Owls hook up in Houston - Kansas City StarKansas City Star'Horns and Owls hook up in HoustonKansas City StarThe Owls are expected to get a boost on offense as RB Sam McGuffie, a Houston native who sat out last season after transferring from Michigan, ...Texas-Rice Preview msnbc.comTexas-Rice Preview Capsule Dallas Morning NewsBreakfast with Bevo: For starters ... Austin American-Statesman (blog) Locksmith Sports Picks - BurntOrangeBeat.com (subscription) - Insurance News Net (press release)all 461 news articles »Rice hopes to be much improved after poor '09 season - Houston ChronicleHouston ChronicleRice hopes to be much improved after poor '09 seasonHouston ChronicleThe arrival of Sam McGuffie, the former Cy-Fair star who transferred after a year at Michigan, adds an explosive playmaker to a group that also returns ...Owls to receive huge test to start season FS HoustonJustice: Bailiff reunites with mentor, Texas' coach Brown Houston Chronicleall 5 news articles »Rice offense clicks in scrimmage - College Fantasy Football InsiderSB Nation Houston (blog)Rice offense clicks in scrimmageCollege Fantasy Football InsiderThe running backs where the stars of the show in the last scrimmage for the Rice Owls as Sam McGuffie ran just twice for 31 yards while Charles Ross had an ...2010 College Football Predictions: Can Rice Rise Again? Bleacher ReportRice's Solomon Injured, Might Redshirt SB Nation Houston (blog)all 6 news articles »Sam McGuffie, Ready To Fly At Rice - Houston Press (blog)Sam McGuffie, Ready To Fly At RiceHouston Press (blog)19 2010 @ 8:58AM Sam McGuffie wasn't very comfortable while playing football at Michigan. He suffered several concussions. He was a bit of a loner. ...Ex-Wolverine Sam McGuffie says he's bigger, more focused at Rice - Detroit Free Press (blog)Ex-Wolverine Sam McGuffie says he's bigger, more focused at RiceDetroit Free Press (blog)Former Wolverine running back Sam McGuffie says he'll do better with his new team, Rice. At a news conference this month, McGuffie said his performance with ...and more »