Rice hires Scott Abell

Rice confident it has a winning fit with Scott Abell as next football coach
Scott Abell comes to Rice with shared values, enthusiasm for winning in the unique environment of a private school in NCAA football.
Scott Abell Named Rice Owls’ New Head Football Coach
Houston-Rice Vice President and Director of Athletics Tommy McClelland announced on Tuesday that Scott Abell has been named the new Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach at Rice. The 20th head football coach in school history,
Rice hires FCS head coach
In some ways, Davidson's Scott Abell is a natural fit for Rice. In others, this arrangement will be a major adjustment for both sides.
Former Davidson coach Scott Abell is named coach at Rice University
Scott Abell was introduced as coach at Rice on Wednesday, replacing Mike Bloomgren, who was fired in October. Abell comes from Davidson, where he had coached since 2018. He led the Wildcats to seven consecutive winning seasons and leaves Davidson as the winningest coach in school history, with a 47-28 record.
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Davidson's Scott Abell named head coach at Rice
Rice named Davidson's Scott Abell as the school's 20th head football coach on Tuesday. Abell, who will formally be introduced on Wednesday, effectively replaces Mike Bloomgren after the latter was
Record-setting Davidson football coach Scott Abell takes Rice job
He was twice named the Conference Coach of the Year, and his .627 winning percentage is also the best in school history.
FCS head coach reportedly emerges as favorite at Rice
Reno took over at Yale in 2012 after decades in Ivy League coaching circles. He has led the Bulldogs to four conference titles during that span, including this fall with a 7-2 mark as well as 2022.
Rice hires Scott Abell as next head football coach
Rice University announced today that they have hired Scott Abell, formerly the head coach at Davidson, as their new head football coach. Abell, who has been at Davidson since 2018, led the program to seven consecutive winning seasons,
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Rice football hires Davidson’s Scott Abell as new coach in bid for explosive FCS offense
While the Owls reached bowl games in 2022 and 2023 ... my family, and the future of Rice Football,” Abell said in a statement. “Today begins the journey, as we pursue championships.” ...
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