Rice University
1980-81 Men's Basketball Schedule
Overall12-150.444
Conference7-90.438
StreakL4
Home6-8
Away4-6
Neutral2-1
| Date | Time | At | Opponent | Location | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28 (Fri) | TBA | Neutral | Fairfield | Clemson, S.C. | IPTAY Classic | L 72-79 |
| Nov 29 (Sat) | TBA | Neutral | Cornell | Clemson, S.C. | IPTAY Classic | W 69-51 |
| Dec 2 (Tue) | TBA | Home | Tulane | Houston, TX | L 62-78 | |
| Dec 4 (Thu) | TBA | Home | Southwest Texas State | Houston, TX | L 67-68 | |
| Dec 6 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Western Kentucky | Houston, TX | L 63-76 | |
| Dec 8 (Mon) | TBA | Home | Angelo State | Houston, TX | W 77-56 | |
| Dec 29 (Mon) | TBA | Away | UAB | Birmingham, AL | UAB Classic | L 60-78 |
| Dec 30 (Tue) | TBA | Neutral | Wagner | Birmingham, AL | UAB Classic | W 63-44 |
| Jan 3 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Houston | Houston, TX | L 57-63 | |
| Jan 6 (Tue) | TBA | Away | TCU | Fort Worth, TX | W 57-51 | |
| Jan 10 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Texas Wesleyan | Houston, TX | W 82-61 | |
| Jan 13 (Tue) | TBA | Home | Baylor | Houston, TX | L 61-72 | |
| Jan 17 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Texas Tech | Houston, TX | W 52-50 | |
| Jan 20 (Tue) | TBA | Away | Texas A&M | College Station, TX | W 54-50 | |
| Jan 24 (Sat) | TBA | Away | SMU | Dallas, TX | W 60-59 | |
| Jan 26 (Mon) | TBA | Home | Arkansas | Houston, TX | L 52-57 | |
| Jan 28 (Wed) | TBA | Away | Texas | Austin, TX | W 46-40 | |
| Jan 31 (Sat) | TBA | Home | TCU | Houston, TX | W 58-54 | |
| Feb 3 (Tue) | TBA | Away | Baylor | Waco, TX | L 59-60 | |
| Feb 7 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Southwestern (TX) | Houston, TX | W 67-53 | |
| Feb 10 (Tue) | TBA | Away | Texas Tech | Lubbock, TX | L 55-61 | |
| Feb 14 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Texas A&M | Houston, TX | L 56-71 | |
| Feb 17 (Tue) | TBA | Home | SMU | Houston, TX | W 70-62 | |
| Feb 21 (Sat) | TBA | Away | Arkansas | Fayetteville, AR | L 59-75 | |
| Feb 24 (Tue) | TBA | Away | Houston | Houston, TX | L 55-63 | |
| Feb 28 (Sat) | TBA | Home | Texas | Houston, TX | L 80-90 | |
| Mar 2 (Mon) | TBA | Away | Texas | Austin, TX | Southwest Conference Playoff | L 44-58 |