Herbert Rice

Herbert Leigh Rice (March 10, 1876 – December 30, 1932)[1][2] was an American college football head coach who was Delaware football program's second head coach. He led them to a 16–20–4 record from 1896 through 1901. Rice was later a prominent judge in Delaware.[3] He died of a heart attack in 1932.

Herbert Rice

Biographical details
Born	March 10, 1876 Wilmington, Delaware
Died	December 30, 1932 (aged 56) Claymont, Delaware
Coaching career (HC unless noted)
1897–1901	Delaware
Head coaching record
Overall	16–20–4

Head coaching record

Year	Team	Overall	Conference	Standing	Bowl/playoffs
Delaware (Independent) (1897–1901)
1897	Delaware	1−5−1[4]
1898	Delaware	2–5–2
1899	Delaware	6–2
1900	Delaware	2–4–1
1901	Delaware	5–4
Delaware:		16–20–4
Total:		16–20–4

References

2. "Judge Herbert L. Rice", Chester Times, December 31, 1932, Chester, Pennsylvania
4. p. 123 Delaware College Yearbook 1899

External links

• Herbert Rice at Find a Grave