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Dunleavie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren breaks down the Owls wild 42-41 OT win at Louisiana Tech. Luke McCaffrey had a monster game and the Owls offensive line came together. The big fellas were featured and the first to the table to talk with Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath was redshirt freshman Ethan Onianwa. The bioengineering major speaks about the brotherhood of this year’s team and...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren breaks down the Owls 17-14 setback at FAU last week. The defense was destructive and while the offense had some big plays from Bradley Rozner there needs to be improvement. Linebacker Myron Morrison chats with J.P. about his interesting background and eventual path to South Main, which includes talk about a famous Canadian coffee chain. He also ta...

In the latest edition of Rice Owls Insider, Director of Athletics Dr. Joe Karlgaard discusses the latest news around the department. Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath asks Joe about the strong C-USA starts in volleyball, soccer, and football. They also talk about one of the best fundraising nights at the Evening for Rice's Honour. Joe goes into detail about the Shelley Pennington Assistant Women's Bask...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren has a lot to discuss coming off the bye week. He gives a nod to the huge win vs UAB the week before and where he sees the team now at 3-2. Treshawn Chamberlain opens up by admitting this is the first time he’s tried oysters. He breaks down his big fumble return for a touchdown vs UAB and how big that win was for the team. Gabriel Taylor comes to t...

Listen back to all of the best moments from Rice's 28-24 victory over UAB at home! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren breaks down the close setback to the Cougars. It is never okay to lose but he was proud of his team for showing that “Rice fight never dies” mentality all the way to the end. The cornerbacks were spotlighted because of their strong play to start the season. Jordan Dunbar and Sean Fresch told Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath what the big difference has...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren recaps the Owls big win vs the Louisiana Ragin Cajuns, which ended the longest active winning streak in the FBS. Coach talks with Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath about the defensive dominance, T.J. McMahon’s three touchdowns passing and the corrections he made in the second half. Ikenna Enechukwu tells his compelling story about coming to Rice from b...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren breaks down the Owls all-around win over McNeese with Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath. Five forced turnovers by the defense were impressive along with the pick-six by Gabriel Taylor and the defensive line play of Blake Boenish and Ikenna Enechukwu. TJ McMahon was “California cool,” throwing for four touchdowns in his first career start and Bradley Ro...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren of the Rice Owls joins J.P. Heath from Acme Oyster House to recap the USC loss, the improvements he needs to see, and the positives he saw from special teams in the setback. Kicker Tim Horn and punter Connor Hunt both hail from Hawaii and give fans an idea what it was like growing up in the Aloha State. They discuss their unique paths to Rice and...

Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Mike Bloomgren discusses the busy off-season for the Owls and the quarterback battle between Wiley Green and T.J. McMahon. 6th-year senior Trey Schuman talks about his academic path at Rice and his aspirations to be in commercial real estate. He also has strong bonds with members of the staff.  Shea Baker answers some trivia from J.P. about how many career...

In the final show of the season Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz, Jr. discusses the series against MTSU and what he wants to see with the growth of the Owls program. He has seen some bright, young players. Sports Information Director Chuck Pool hops on to talk about his day-to-day duties and with the Owls going to Miami, he tells his favorite stories from his days with the Florida Marlin...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz Jr. talks about the positives he saw in the Owls big comeback attempt at Charlotte. Brandon Deskins and Cullen Hannigan team up to talk about their time at Rice. Brandon aspires to work in athletics and Cullen wants to use his engineering degree. Johnny Hoyle and Connor Walsh debate who is the fastest Owl. Connor also reveals the origin of his nickname “C...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz, Jr. cedes his usual opening segment to Owls Associate Coach Paul Janish. The “Assistant Coach of the Week” goes back in time to his recruitment to Rice and shares a memory playing against the rival team across town.    Coach Cruz jumps on to give his thoughts on the Owls series win vs WKU. He goes into detail on the pitching of David Shaw...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz Jr. discuss the Owls trip to Hattiesburg and the positive things he took from the weekend. He believes Cooper Chandler’s Friday night performance was one of his best and his numbers aren’t indicative of the season he has had. Assistant Coach Trevor Putzig explains his path to Rice via Louisville, Kentucky, and a standout career at Tennessee Tech. Trevor w...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz Jr. discusses the Owls wins from last week against Sam Houston and UTSA with J.P. Heath. They also talk about the emergence of some young freshman players - Mark Perkins, Manny Garza, and Jack Ben-Shoshan. He also shares a perfect game memory from his time in the big leagues. First year Director of Player Development Rob Hardy hops on to explain how his c...

Director of Athletics Dr. Joe Karlgaard joins Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath for another update around the department. They touch on fundraising, the updates to Rice Stadium, and action on the court, field and diamond. With Rice University's Be Bold campaign launched in the fall, Athletics has a goal to raise $100 million by the end of 2025. Joe gives an update on the generosity of several supporter...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz Jr. speaks with J.P. Heath about the series loss at Louisiana Tech. There were positives like the starting pitching in the three games and the dominant performance of Matthew Linskey, with a career high in strikeouts and innings pitched. Assistant Strength and Conditioning coach Rick Karasch breaks down the differences in the training need for baseball co...

Bixby Family Head Baseball Coach Jose Cruz Jr talks with J.P. Heath about FAU’s sweep of the Owls. He has still noticed some positives lately. He also shares some MLB Opening Day memories. And with Wayne Graham’s birthday coming up he recalls some quick stories about #37. First year pitching coach Colter Bostick discuses his unique path to Rice, the new Pitching Lab, and the emergence of Matthew L...

Listen back to Monday's debut of the Jose Cruz Jr. Show, hosted by J.P. Heath. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Listen back to the final edition of the Scott Pera Show for the season, hosted by the 'Voice of the Owls,' J.P. Heath. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Listen back to a replay of Monday's Scott Pera Show , hosted by JP Heath. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Listen back to a Valentine's Night edition of the Scott Pera Show , hosted by the 'Voice of the Owls,' J.P.Heath. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Athletic Director Dr. Joe Karlgaard joins the Voice of the Owls, J.P. Heath, for the first time in 2022 and there’s a lot to discuss! They lead off talking about the recent NCAA news of the new constitution and then they segue into the Owls on the hardwood and the upcoming baseball season. Joe then elaborates on the renovations to Rice Stadium and the Moody Foundation funds that are being allocate...

Catch Monday's latest edition of the Scott Pera Show, hosted by JP Heath, at Fuddruckers (Houston Greenway Plaza). See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Rice had its best shooting night in over five years, connecting on 62.3% from the field on its way to a 91-78 victory over UTSA, Thursday night from Tudor Fieldhouse. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .