| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 10, 1918 |
| Died | March 8, 2005 (aged 86) |
| Playing career | |
| 1939–1941 | Marquette |
| Position(s) | Fullback, linebacker |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| c. 1950 | Marquette (freshmen) |
| 1952–1956 | Colgate (backfield) |
| 1957–1958 | Colgate |
| 1959–1960 | Marquette (assistant) |
| 1961–1975 | Nicolet HS (WI) |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 4–14 (college) 70–53–9 (high school) |
Fredrick John William Rice (November 10, 1918 – March 8, 2005) was an American football coach. He served as head football coach at Colgate University for two seasons, from 1957 until 1958, compiling a record of 4–14. After leaving Colgate, Rice was the head coach at Nicolet High School in Glendale, Wisconsin from 1961 to 1975, where he posted a 70–53–9 record and won a Braveland Conference championship in 1966.[1]