Rice hires Scott Abell

Rice confident it has a winning fit with Scott Abell as next football coach
Scott Abell comes to Rice with shared values, enthusiasm for winning in the unique environment of a private school in NCAA football.
Former Davidson coach Scott Abell is named coach at Rice University
Scott Abell was introduced as coach at Rice on Wednesday, replacing Mike Bloomgren, who was fired in October. Abell comes from Davidson, where he had coached since 2018. He led the Wildcats to seven consecutive winning seasons and leaves Davidson as the winningest coach in school history, with a 47-28 record.
Davidson football’s Scott Abell hired as the next head coach at Rice
Abell, who will be formally introduced on Wednesday, will replace Mike Bloomgren after the latter was relieved of his duties.
Record-setting Davidson football coach Scott Abell takes Rice job
He was twice named the Conference Coach of the Year, and his .627 winning percentage is also the best in school history.
Davidson's Scott Abell named head coach at Rice
November 26 - Rice named Davidson's Scott Abell as the school's 20th head football coach on Tuesday. Abell, who will formally be introduced on Wednesday, effectively replaces Mike Bloomgren after the latter was relieved of his duties last.
Rice hires Davidson's Scott Abell as new head coach
Rice hired Davidson football coach Scott Abell as its next coach, the university announced Tuesday. Abell is 47-28 since arriving at Davidson in 2018 and has seven consecutive winning seasons there. He has shown an ability to win big at academic schools that have not won traditionally,
Rice football hires Davidson’s Scott Abell as new coach in bid for explosive FCS offense
Abell’s teams were led by an explosive shotgun triple option offense that led the FCS in scoring and rushing in 2023.
Rice hires Scott Abell of Davidson College as next football coach
Rice has hired Scott Abell of Davidson as the school's next football coach. Abell, who has been at Davidson since 2018, replaces Mike Bloomgren, who was fired last month. Abell will be the 20th coach in school history.
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