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by Brandon Chatmon
bchatmon@opubco.com

According to this story by Houston Chronicle’s Jeffery Martin, Rice is struggling to find a quarterback. But the Owls expect senior John Thomas Shepherd to get the start at Boone Pickens Stadium on Saturday.

CLICK HERE to watch highlights of the 2008 version of the Rice Owls. Keep in mind most of their offensive weapons have graduated but this gives you a feel for the type of system they run.