42nd Bayou Bucket Classic: UH Cougars vs. Rice Owls

The 42nd Bayou Bucket Classic, in which the UH Cougars take on the Rice Owls at Rice Stadium, will take place on Sept. 9, 6 p.m. This year's game will also be the first when both schools are in the first year of membership in a new conference as Rice begins play in the AAC and Houston in the Big 12 Conference.