Jess Neely
Last coached Rice Owls, 1966- Record
- 187-159-17
- Win percentage
- .539
- Games
- 363
- Seasons
- 361931–1966
Season history
Every season the coach has run a program.
| Season | Team | Record | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Rice | 2-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 6.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1965 | Rice | 2-8 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -4.6 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1964 | Rice | 4-5-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1963 | Rice | 6-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 13.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1962 | Rice | 2-6-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1961 | Rice | 7-4 | AP preseason — | AP final #17 | SRS 14.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1960 | Rice | 7-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 21.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1959 | Rice | 1-7-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1958 | Rice | 5-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 14.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1957 | Rice | 7-4 | AP preseason — | AP final #8 | SRS 16.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1956 | Rice | 4-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 7.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1955 | Rice | 2-7-1 | AP preseason #11 | AP final — | SRS 4.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1954 | Rice | 7-3 | AP preseason #16 | AP final #19 | SRS 14.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1953 | Rice | 9-2 | AP preseason #12 | AP final #6 | SRS 22.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1952 | Rice | 5-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 6.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1951 | Rice | 5-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1950 | Rice | 6-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 5.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1949 | Rice | 10-1 | AP preseason — | AP final #5 | SRS 19.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1948 | Rice | 5-4-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 9.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1947 | Rice | 6-3-1 | AP preseason #16 | AP final #18 | SRS 23.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1946 | Rice | 9-2 | AP preseason — | AP final #10 | SRS 21.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1945 | Rice | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 4.0 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1944 | Rice | 5-6 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -4.6 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1943 | Rice | 3-7 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -10.7 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1942 | Rice | 7-2-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 16.4 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1941 | Rice | 6-3-1 | AP preseason #12 | AP final — | SRS 7.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1940 | Rice | 7-3 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 11.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1939 |  Clemson | 9-1 | AP preseason — | AP final #12 | SRS 15.4 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1938 | Clemson | 7-1-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 9.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1937 | Clemson | 4-4-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 3.8 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1936 | Clemson | 5-5 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 1.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1935 | Clemson | 6-3 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -5.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1934 | Clemson | 5-4 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS 2.9 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1933 | Clemson | 3-6-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -8.1 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1932 | Clemson | 3-5-1 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -9.2 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |
| 1931 | Clemson | 1-6-2 | AP preseason — | AP final — | SRS -10.3 | SP+ — | Offense — | Defense — |