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The Top Ranked Rice Owls Football Players of All-Time
Notes: The players on this list are the greatest pro players that finished their college career at this school.
What players did in college is not factored into this list.
For a list of players based on college stats please go this page: Best Rice Owls College Players.
| Rnk | Athlete | POS | Rookie Yr | Overall Rank |
| 1 | Frank Ryan | QB | 1958 | 256 |
| 2 | Buddy Dial | WR | 1959 | 678 |
| 3 | Billy Howton | E | 1952 | 731 |
| 4 | Tobin Rote | QB | 1950 | 775 |
| 5 | Tommy Kramer | QB | 1977 | 1137 |
| 6 | Michael Downs | DB | 1981 | 1428 |
| 7 | Chris Boswell | K | 2015 | 1761 |
| 8 | Dicky Moegle | DB | 1955 | 1942 |
| 9 | Jack Fox | P | 2019 | 2321 |
| 10 | Darryl Grant | DL | 1981 | 2984 |
| 11 | Bert Emanuel | WR | 1994 | 3112 |
| 12 | Courtney Hall | OL | 1989 | 3182 |
| 13 | J.D. Smith (1936) | OL | 1959 | 3265 |
| 14 | King Hill | QB | 1958 | 3586 |
| 15 | King Hill (P) | P | 1958 | 3676 |
| 16 | Earl Cooper | RB | 1980 | 4712 |
| 17 | Vance McDonald | TE | 2013 | 5009 |
| 18 | Bill Blackburn | OL | 1946 | 5500 |
| 19 | Luke Willson | TE | 2013 | 6329 |
| 20 | Andrew Sendejo | DB | 2010 | 6753 |
| 21 | Bones Weatherly | LB | 1950 | 7099 |
| 22 | Chuck Latourette (P) | P | 1967 | 7349 |
| 23 | John Burrell | WR | 1962 | 7968 |
| 24 | James Casey | TE | 2009 | 8027 |
| 25 | Don Gillis | OL | 1957 | 8321 |
| 26 | N.D. Kalu | DL | 1997 | 8870 |
| 27 | Larry Izzo | LB | 1996 | 8975 |
| 28 | Orville Trask | DL | 1956 | 9261 |
| 29 | Hamilton Nichols | OL | 1946 | 9470 |
| 30 | Bryce Callahan | DB | 2015 | 9766 |
| 31 | Olie Cordill | RB | 1940 | 10168 |
| 32 | Hugo Hollas | DB | 1969 | 10268 |
| 33 | Christian Covington | DL | 2015 | 10332 |
| 34 | John Underwood | OL | 1923 | 10401 |
| 35 | Jim Spruill | OL | 1948 | 10550 |
| 36 | Chuck Latourette (PR) | PR | 1967 | 10821 |
| 37 | Bill Blackburn (P) | P | 1944 | 11047 |
| 38 | Primo Miller | OL | 1937 | 11113 |
| 39 | O.J. Brigance | LB | 1991 | 11462 |
| 40 | Ken Whitlow | OL | 1941 | 12016 |
| 41 | Chuck Latourette (KR) | KR | 1967 | 12147 |
| 42 | Malcolm Walker | OL | 1965 | 12244 |
| 43 | Donald Hollas | QB | 1991 | 12587 |
| 44 | Gary Butler | TE | 1973 | 13105 |
| 45 | Charley Eikenberg | QB | 1945 | 13949 |
| 46 | Luke McCaffrey (KR) | KR | 2024 | 14326 |
| 47 | Dale Walters | P | 1987 | 14680 |
| 48 | Ted Scruggs | E | 1947 | 14897 |
| 49 | Jordan Taylor (PR) | PR | 2015 | 14966 |
| 50 | Terrence Melton | LB | 2004 | 15502 |
| 51 | Joe Watson | DB | 1950 | 15708 |
| 52 | Rodrigo Barnes | LB | 1973 | 17104 |
| 53 | Fred Hartman | OL | 1941 | 17739 |
| 54 | James Sykes | RB | 1977 | 17896 |
| 55 | Ryan Pontbriand | OL | 2003 | 18360 |
| 56 | Jordan Taylor | WR | 2015 | 18389 |
| 57 | Russell Wayt | LB | 1965 | 18560 |
| 58 | Randy Kerbow | WR | 1963 | 18982 |
| 59 | Vince Courville (KR) | KR | 1983 | 19067 |
| 60 | Austin Trammell (PR) | PR | 2021 | 19432 |
| 61 | Chuck Latourette | DB | 1967 | 19789 |
| 62 | Jarett Dillard | WR | 2009 | 20031 |
| 63 | Larry Brune | DB | 1976 | 20190 |
| 64 | Phillip Gaines | DB | 2014 | 20533 |
| 65 | Douglas Cunningham | WR | 1979 | 20637 |
| 66 | Frank Wilson | TE | 1981 | 20971 |
| 67 | Vince Courville | WR | 1983 | 21236 |
| 68 | James Hamrick | K | 1987 | 21563 |
| 69 | Ernie Rogers | OL | 1979 | 21654 |
| 70 | Preston Anderson | DB | 1974 | 22689 |
| 71 | Luke McCaffrey | WR | 2024 | 22879 |
| 72 | LaDouphyous McCalla | DB | 2000 | 23435 |
| 73 | Peter Godber | OL | 2018 | 23522 |
| 74 | Donny Martin | OL | 1983 | 23632 |
| 75 | Brandon Green | DL | 2004 | 23899 |
| 76 | Arnaud Gascon-Nadon | DL | 2012 | 24177 |
| 77 | Emmett Waldron | LB | 1995 | 25188 |
| 78 | Alvin Rettig | RB | 1988 | 25457 |
| 79 | Austin Trammell | WR | 2021 | 25497 |
| 80 | Randy Kerbow (P) | P | 1963 | 26495 |
| 81 | Tony Barker | LB | 1992 | 27047 |
| 82 | Myles Adams | DL | 2020 | 27085 |
| 83 | Nick Leverett | OL | 2020 | 27183 |
| 84 | Elijah Garcia | DL | 2022 | 27277 |
| 85 | Patrick Dendy | DB | 2005 | 27517 |
| 86 | Chase Clement | QB | 2009 | 27593 |
| 87 | Josh LaRocca | QB | 1996 | 28028 |
| 88 | Ty Law (1971) | WR | 1998 | 28562 |
| 89 | John Syptak | DL | 2006 | 28567 |
| 90 | Spencer George | RB | 1997 | 28808 |
| 91 | Gregor MacKellar | OL | 2022 | 29112 |
| 92 | Scott Solomon | DL | 2012 | 29251 |
| 93 | James Sykes (KR) | KR | 1977 | 29576 |
| 94 | LaDouphyous McCalla (PR) | PR | 2000 | 29762 |
| 95 | Scott Mitchell (OL) | OL | 2011 | 29897 |
| 96 | Trevor Cobb | RB | 1993 | 29991 |
| 97 | Jody Medford | OL | 1975 | 30303 |
| 98 | Bart Goforth | OL | 1973 | 31019 |
| 99 | Julian Duncan | DL | 1999 | 31432 |
| 100 | Cornelius Walker | DL | 1976 | 31633 |
| 101 | Edwin Howard | WR | 1995 | 31859 |
| 102 | Adrian Sadler | DB | 2001 | 32252 |
| 103 | Sean Washington | DB | 1995 | 32389 |
| 104 | James Sykes (PR) | PR | 1977 | 32628 |
| 105 | Cheta Ozougwu | DL | 2011 | 33065 |
| 106 | Nigel Codrington | DB | 1991 | 34239 |
| 107 | Gene Jones | DB | 1959 | 34558 |
| 108 | Will McClay | WR | 1989 | 34586 |
| 109 | Spencer George (KR) | KR | 1997 | 34656 |
| 110 | Travis Ortega | LB | 2003 | 34783 |
| 111 | Carl Swierc | WR | 1974 | 35453 |
| 112 | Gene Raesz | E | 1963 | 36037 |
| 113 | Mike Calhoun | QB | 1983 | 36203 |
| 114 | Emmanuel Ellerbee | LB | 2018 | 36270 |
| 115 | Austin Walter | RB | 2019 | 37284 |
| 116 | Blaze Alldredge | LB | 2021 | 37739 |
| 117 | Sam McGuffie (KR) | KR | 2013 | 37796 |
| 118 | Willie Marshall | WR | 1998 | 38233 |
| 119 | Nick Fanuzzi | QB | 2013 | 39083 |
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