Episodes

  • Captain Micah Barnett | Asst. Head Coach Wayne Lineberg
    Oct 22 2025

    After the bye week Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell gives an update on the team in addition to a preview of UConn.

    Assistant Head Coach and Tight Ends Coach Wayne Lineberg tells his coaching story, including his ties to Coach Abell back in Virginia.

    Senior captain and tight end Micah Barnett (Sr., Dickinson/Lovett College) discusses this season from a player's perspective and he candidly shares how his time at Rice has shaped him.

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    41 mins
  • Coach Abell update during bye week | Mens Golf Coach Justin Emil
    Oct 15 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the tough loss at UTSA (1:15) and what he hopes the team took away from it. He discusses the good game from Daelon Alexander (5:15) and other positives he saw after watching the game. Coach Abell also talks about some things they'll be doing during the bye week (12:00) and the upcoming homestand. He goes in depth about about the recent announcement that he will be a member of the Longwood Lancers Hall of Fame (16:30) and how going to a small school molded him.

    Justin Emil (29:50) is in his 15th season at the helm of the Rice mens golf team. He discusses the Owls recent back-to-back tournament wins and the fancy restaurant they celebrated at after the win at Trinity Forest Golf Club. Coach Emil tells the unique backstories of Lukas Boandal (35:00), Daniel Zou (38:00) and Henry Daly (40:30). Coach Emil (42:40) talks about his own golf story, originating from the aftermath Hurricane Katrina. He rounds out the talk talking about his staff (45:45) and the rest of the schedule.

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    53 mins
  • Coach Abell recaps loss to FAU and previews UTSA
    Oct 8 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the 27-21 loss to FAU. He continues to be proud of the resilience of the team (8:30) and they continue to get better each week and control what they can control. Quinton Jackson had a career-high game (10:30) and is getting tough yards. Coach continues to see Chase Jenkins progress at quarterback (11:30), admiring his toughness. He grades the team (14:30) at the halfway mark of the season.

    Coach Abell has admired Jeff Traylor's (18:30) program for a long time and respects him because of a similar coaching path. He talks about his perspective on the rivalry with UTSA (20:45) and gives a preview of how to stop the Roadrunners electric running back Robert Henry. Coach wraps up this episode with some get-to-know you topics (22:45): his favorite Netflix shows, growing up in ACC country, and some notable sporting events that he's attended.

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    29 mins
  • Coach Abell recaps loss at Navy | Defensive Coordinator Jon Kay
    Oct 1 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell says the game at Navy was a tale of two halfs, but he's proud of the team's resilience (4:00). He thinks the team sees what the future of the Owls option could be (6:55). Plae Wyatt's interception was a very cool moment (7:30). Coach Abell goes in-depth about where his "WE" motto originated (11:15). He also talks about his competitive nature (13:45) away from the sideline before previewing FAU (16:45) and talking about what Jon Kay has meant to to him.

    Defensive Coordinator Jon Kay (20:30) talks about being in Houston for 30 years now and what the team can grow on from the Navy loss (22:00). He discusses the return of Wyatt and breaks down other individual players: Ty Morris, Michael Daley, the corner backs, and Blake Boenish. Defensive line coach Ty Warren (26:50). He wraps up the interview talking about recruiting in Houston and the magic of Texas high school football (32:00).

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    35 mins
  • Owls win conference opener! | Volleyball coach Genny Volpe
    Sep 24 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the Owls conference-opening win at Charlotte. He credits the defense (5:00) and the ground game (8:45), but the offense isn't perfect yet. The offensive line (11:00) is singled out. Coach Abell tells a story about some new Owls fans in Charlotte (13:00) and he reflects on some notable milestones with the 3-1 start (16:15). Coach talks about Navy's unique scheme (18:45) and then discusses the elimination of the spring portal window (22:50).

    Volleyball coach Genny Volpe (26:10) reflects on the identity of this year's team and what it was like coaching against her daughter. She knew the team could handle the tough non-conference schedule (29:30) and hopes they will be better down the line. Coach Volpe discusses being picked at the top of the American Conference (32:00) and looks at the start of conference play (34:00). She talks about her coaching staff (35:30) and the additions from the portal (36:55). She rounds out the interview talking about what continues to inspire her at Rice (46:20).

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    52 mins
  • Scott Abell recaps win over Prairie View A&M | Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Lew Caralla
    Sep 17 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the Owls 38-17 win over Prairie View A&M. He sees a lot of room to grow (2:45) and goes into detail about the team's response after the Panthers opening score. Coach was happy to see the ground game get its most yards in four years (6:00). Getting so many young players some playing time (8:00) was huge, especially on a short week. Going back to Charlotte is special to coach after his time at Davidson (11:40) but the focus is on the game and he expects a big cheering section.

    Head Strength & Conditioning Coach Lew Caralla (18:40) says Coach Abell has been one of the biggest blessings of his career. He talks about his inspiration for getting into this field and what motivates him most about this job (19:50). He goes into some players' transformations (22:10) and who are some of the strongest guys pound-for-pound on the team (24:10). Coach Caralla explains how training differs over the season (24:45) also dives deep into some of his viral quotes over the last few years (25:30). He rounds out the talk giving love to the rest of his staff (28:10).

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    29 mins
  • Bayou Bucket Recap | Rice Soccer Coach Brian Lee
    Sep 10 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Football Coach Scott Abell says they are a resilient bunch (3:00) and will learn from the setback to the Cougars. He talks about the moments that were turning points in the late second quarter and early third quarter. He then talks about being happy with the fight against a Big 12 team (7:00), but there are no moral victories. Coach Abell wants to see less negative plays from the ground game. He goes into depth about the play of Ty Morris (13:00) and Jack Kane on defense before discussing big wins in the American and previewing Prairie View A&M.

    Seventh-year soccer coach Brian Lee (24:30) dives straight into the recent win at Lamar and Leah Chancey's impact on the team. He discusses his recent 350th career win (28:45) and his time at Rice. He talks about his coaching staff and the play of goalkeeper Kirsten Ruf. Coach Lee breaks down the offensive distribution on the team (32:30) and previews the start of conference play. For the rest of the episode coach Lee discusses his soccer background, how he got his first job (38:00), and what motivates him to keep coaching. He also discusses the Owls recruiting and some topics surrounding the beautiful game.

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    44 mins
  • Owls win at Louisiana 14-12!! Scott Abell recaps his first win at Rice
    Sep 3 2025

    Dunlevie Family Head Football Coach Scott Abell recaps the Owls season-opening win at Louisiana (5:00) with Voice of the Owls J.P. Heath. Coach is quick to credit the rest of the staff and his players for his first win on south Main. He breaks down the turning points of the game surrounding ball control and solid defensive play. Later coach Abell previews the Bayou Bucket matchup with the Houston Cougars (16:00). Coach then talks about his college football viewing habits and when he knew he would be a college football coach (21:00). Then they chat about his baseball playing past (23:00) before talking about his first jobs growing up around a farm (26:30).


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    29 mins