BILLY RAY RICE
Running Back
1969 / 1971
Gaffney, SC
Prior Schools
SchoolLocation


Roster Listings
YearRosterNumPosHtWtYrGmsGS
1969 Program vs NC State 30 TB 6-0 187 So 1 0
1970 Media Guide 30 TB 6-0 193 Jr
1971 1971 Media Guide 30 TB 6-0 195 Sr
1970 Program vs Virginia Tech 30 TB 6-0 192 Jr 8 8
1971 Progam vs Wake Forest 30 TB 6-0 190 Sr 7 7
Depth Chart Appearances
DescriptionPositionRank
1970 Media Guide Tailback Starter
1971 Media Guide Tailback Starter
10/2/1971 vs. Memphis State Tailback Starter
10/23/1971 vs. Florida State Tailback Starter
Honors
AwardYear
1967 Shrine Bowl
Rushing
YearAttYdsAvgTD
1969 31 130 4.2 1
1970 83 401 4.8 6
1971 73 317 4.3 0
Tot 187 848 4.5 7
Rushing from Play-by-Play
YearAttYdsAvg1DNeg RushNR%Stuff%10+ Yds10+ %20+ Yds3D Conv%TD
1970 13 64 4.9 3 1 53.85 15.4 2 15.4 0 1
Receiving
YearRecYdsAvgTDCom%1DCDTCD%BP%
1969 4 52 13.0 0
1970 4 42 10.5 1
1971 9 71 7.9 0
Tot 17 165 9.7 1
Receiving by QB
YearQBRec Throws Com% Yds 1D TD Success Rate
1969
Tommy Suggs 2 4 50.0 21 2 0 50.00
Randy Yoakum 2 3 66.7 32 1 0 33.33
1970
Tommy Suggs 3 4 75.0 40 2 1 75.00
Jackie Young 1 1 100.0 4 0 0 100.00
1971
Glenn Morris 5 7 71.4 49 4 0 57.14
Success Rate from Official Play-By-Play Stats
YearPass PlaysPass SRPass SPPRush PlaysRush SRRush SPPRecv PlaysRecv SRRecv SPPRecv FC%Tot SPPSPP/Play
1969 30 36.70 9.27 7 42.9 8.72 25 17.99 0.49
1970 86 46.50 70.84 5 80 9.75 0 80.59 0.89
1971 60 38.30 14.78 7 57.1 6.65 20 21.43 0.32
Games Started
DateOpponentPosition
1970-09-12 Georgia Tech Tailback
1970-09-19 Wake Forest Tailback
1970-10-03 Virginia Tech Tailback
1970-10-10 North Carolina Tailback
1970-10-24 Florida State Tailback
1970-10-31 Georgia Tailback
1970-11-14 Duke Tailback
1970-11-21 Clemson Tailback
1971-09-11 Georgia Tech Tailback
1971-09-18 Duke Tailback
1971-09-25 N.C. State Tailback
1971-10-16 Maryland Tailback
1971-10-23 Florida State Tailback
1971-10-30 Georgia Tailback
1971-11-06 Tennessee Tailback
Single Game Rushing Stats
SeasonGame DateOpponentAttYdsTD
1969 1969-09-20 Duke 6 65 0
1969-09-27 North Carolina 4 7 0
1969-10-04 Georgia 5 14 0
1969-10-11 N.C. State 3 8 1
1969-10-18 Virginia Tech 3 3 0
1969-10-25 Maryland 2 5 0
1969-11-08 Tennessee 3 6 0
1969-11-15 Wake Forest 3 9 0
1969-11-22 Clemson 2 13 0
1970 1970-09-12 Georgia Tech 13 63 2
1970-09-19 Wake Forest 12 79 1
1970-09-26 N.C. State 13 33 0
1970-10-03 Virginia Tech 6 15 0
1970-10-10 North Carolina 7 91 1
1970-10-17 Maryland 3 7 0
1970-10-24 Florida State 7 24 0
1970-11-14 Duke 8 40 1
1970-11-21 Clemson 13 64 1
1971 1971-09-11 Georgia Tech 10 28 0
1971-09-18 Duke 11 25 0
1971-09-25 N.C. State 11 60 0
1971-10-02 Memphis 6 36 0
1971-10-16 Maryland 5 12 0
1971-10-23 Florida State 9 69 0
1971-10-30 Georgia 13 39 0
1971-11-06 Tennessee 8 38 0
Single Game Receiving Stats
SeasonGame DateOpponentRecYdsTD
1969 1969-10-04 Georgia 1 25 0
1969-10-11 N.C. State 1 8 0
1969-11-15 Wake Forest 1 7 0
1969-11-22 Clemson 1 12 0
1970 1970-09-12 Georgia Tech 1 17 0
1970-09-19 Wake Forest 1 16 0
1970-10-24 Florida State 2 9 1
1971 1971-09-18 Duke 2 6 0
1971-09-25 N.C. State 1 13 0
1971-10-23 Florida State 4 23 0
1971-10-30 Georgia 2 29 0
Scoring Plays
DateOpponentQtrTimeUSCOppPlay
1969-10-11 N.C. State 3 7 10 Billy Ray Rice, 1-yd run (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-09-12 Georgia Tech 1 7 7 Billy Ray Rice, 8-yd run (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-09-12 Georgia Tech 2 14 10 Billy Ray Rice, 8-yd run (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-09-19 Wake Forest 3 20 7 Billy Ray Rice, 4-yd run (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-10-24 Florida State 2 7 0 Billy Ray Rice, 5-yard pass from Tommy Suggs (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-11-14 Duke 2 04:42 10 7 Billy Ray Rice, 8-yd run (Billy DuPre kick)
1970-11-21 Clemson 2 02:53 14 10 Billy Ray Rice, 4-yd run (Billy DuPree kick)
Receptions
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1969 1969-10-04 Georgia 2 10 USC 20 Billy Ray Rice, 25-yd pass from Randy Yoakum
1969 1969-10-11 N.C. State 2 7 NCS 12 Billy Ray Rice, 9-yd pass from Tommy Suggs (Whitley)
1969 1969-11-15 Wake Forest 3 17 USC 33 Billy Ray Rice, 7-yd pass from Randy Yoakum (Bradley)
1969 1969-11-22 Clemson 3 2 USC 45 Billy Ray Rice, 12-yd pass from Tommy Suggs (B.B. Elvington)
1970 1970-09-12 Georgia Tech 1 10 GAT 49 Billy Ray Rice, 17-yd pass from Tommy Suggs (Bevin, Ford)
1970 1970-09-19 Wake Forest 1 10 WFU 37 Billy Ray Rice, 18-yd pass from Tommy Suggs, fumble, recovered by Tom Trevilian
1970 1970-10-24 Florida State 3 5 FSU 5 Billy Ray Rice, 5-yd pass from Tommy Suggs, touchdown
1970 1970-10-24 Florida State 1 10 FSU 28 Billy Ray Rice, 4-yd pass from Jackie Young (Dan Whitehurst)
1971 1971-09-18 Duke 1 10 USC 33 Billy Ray Rice, 1-yd pass from Glenn Morris
1971 1971-09-18 Duke 3 3 USC 40 Billy Ray Rice, 5-yd pass from Glenn Morris
1971 1971-09-25 N.C. State 2 7 NCS 45 Billy Ray Rice, 13-yd pass from Glenn Morris, fumble, recovered by USC
1971 1971-10-30 Georgia 3 14 UGA 48 Billy Ray Rice, 16-yd pass from Glenn Morris
1971 1971-10-30 Georgia 1 10 UGA 29 Billy Ray Rice, 14-yd pass from Glenn Morris
Defense - Tackles For Loss
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1970 1970-09-26 N.C. State 3 1 USC 30 Billy Ray Rice rush for loss of 1 (Nelson)
Defensive Plays
YearDateOpponentDownTo GoSideYdlinePlay
1970 1970-09-26 N.C. State 2 6 USC 34 Billy Ray Rice rush for 4