Rice Owls

The Rice Owls play at Tudor Fieldhouse in Houston, competing in the American Athletic Conference. Rice combines academic excellence with AAC basketball, offering one of the nation's most prestigious educations alongside Division I competition. The Owls' blue and gray colors and Houston location create a unique identity.

Rice has made four NCAA Tournament appearances. The Owls compete in one of the nation's most competitive basketball markets in Houston. Rice's academic standards place it among the most selective universities with a Division I basketball program. The program joined the American Athletic Conference seeking elevated competition.