Before the hurricane 1900 it was only the 4th largest city in Texas. San Antonio had 53k, Houston 45k and Dallas 43 according to the 1900 Census. It was at 38k before the storm hit.
If you really want to be anal, there is a UT campus in Houston, about 5 blocks southeast of Rice. And both probably would not be there now if it wasn't for the Hughes family fortune, but that is another story all together.
My father used to work in Hewlett-Packard, I think it should be enterprise because now they are two hewlett packard companies and just hewlett packard enterprise has headquarters in Houston
I guess if a different team used it first it might have been called YankeeTurf, or TigerTurf, or PirateTurf....
If you really want to be anal, there is a UT campus in Houston, about 5 blocks southeast of Rice. And both probably would not be there now if it wasn't for the Hughes family fortune, but that is another story all together.