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Texas Christian Horned Frogs
Location: Fort Worth, Texas ▪ Colors: Purple & White
Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium (cap. 46,000)
Record: 106 Years, 572-494-50, .535 W-L% (Major School)
Bowls: 28 Bowls, 13-14-1, .482 W-L% (Major Bowls)
Conferences: MWC, CUSA, WAC, SWC and Ind
Conference Champion: 15 Times
Ranked in Preseason AP Poll: 12 Times
Ranked in Final AP Poll: 17 Times
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106 Years
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 9.69 | -1.99 | 14 | 14 | 14 | Gary Patterson (11-2) | Poinsettia Bowl-W |
| 2 | 2010 | MWC | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 17.99 | -0.60 | 6 | 2 | 2 | Gary Patterson (13-0) | Rose Bowl-W |
| 3 | 2009 | MWC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 17.05 | -0.21 | 17 | 3 | 6 | Gary Patterson (12-1) | Fiesta Bowl-L |
| 4 | 2008 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 13.47 | -0.11 | 7 | 7 | Gary Patterson (11-2) | Poinsettia Bowl-W | |
| 5 | 2007 | MWC | 8 | 5 | 0 | .615 | 4.45 | -0.43 | 22 | 19 | Gary Patterson (8-5) | Texas Bowl-W | |
| 6 | 2006 | MWC | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 9.27 | -2.94 | 22 | 16 | 22 | Gary Patterson (11-2) | Poinsettia Bowl-W |
| 7 | 2005 | MWC | 11 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 11.21 | -0.75 | 11 | 11 | Gary Patterson (11-1) | Houston Bowl-W | |
| 8 | 2004 | CUSA | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -3.04 | -0.65 | Gary Patterson (5-6) | ||||
| 9 | 2003 | CUSA | 11 | 2 | 0 | .846 | 2.83 | -4.72 | 25 | 10 | 25 | Gary Patterson (11-2) | Fort Worth Bowl-L |
| 10 | 2002 | CUSA | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 5.90 | -4.18 | 22 | 23 | Gary Patterson (10-2) | Liberty Bowl-W | |
| 11 | 2001 | CUSA | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | -3.79 | -3.38 | Gary Patterson (6-6) | Gallery Furniture Bowl-L | |||
| 12 | 2000 | WAC | 10 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 11.30 | -5.30 | 20 | 9 | 21 | Dennis Franchione (10-1) Gary Patterson (0-1) |
Mobile Alabama Bowl-L |
| 13 | 1999 | WAC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 3.67 | -5.12 | Dennis Franchione (8-4) | Mobile Alabama Bowl-W | |||
| 14 | 1998 | WAC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 2.10 | 0.31 | Dennis Franchione (7-5) | Sun Bowl-W | |||
| 15 | 1997 | WAC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -16.04 | -2.17 | Pat Sullivan (1-10) | ||||
| 16 | 1996 | WAC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -10.32 | -2.57 | Pat Sullivan (4-7) | ||||
| 17 | 1995 | SWC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | -1.91 | 0.11 | Pat Sullivan (6-5) | ||||
| 18 | 1994 | SWC | 7 | 5 | 0 | .583 | 1.31 | 0.74 | Pat Sullivan (7-5) | Independence Bowl-L | |||
| 19 | 1993 | SWC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -5.70 | 0.86 | Pat Sullivan (4-7) | ||||
| 20 | 1992 | SWC | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | -9.71 | 0.98 | Pat Sullivan (2-8-1) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 21 | 1991 | SWC | 7 | 4 | 0 | .636 | -0.91 | -0.99 | Jim Wacker (7-4) | ||||
| 22 | 1990 | SWC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | -0.77 | 3.01 | 24 | Jim Wacker (5-6) | |||
| 23 | 1989 | SWC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -1.87 | 5.40 | Jim Wacker (4-7) | ||||
| 24 | 1988 | SWC | 4 | 7 | 0 | .364 | -5.42 | 1.40 | Jim Wacker (4-7) | ||||
| 25 | 1987 | SWC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 3.28 | 1.98 | Jim Wacker (5-6) | ||||
| 26 | 1986 | SWC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -8.93 | -1.40 | Jim Wacker (3-8) | ||||
| 27 | 1985 | SWC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -10.51 | 1.13 | Jim Wacker (3-8) | ||||
| 28 | 1984 | SWC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 6.12 | 1.16 | 12 | Jim Wacker (8-4) | Bluebonnet Bowl-L | ||
| 29 | 1983 | SWC | 1 | 8 | 2 | .182 | -7.97 | -0.21 | Jim Wacker (1-8-2) | ||||
| 30 | 1982 | SWC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -5.06 | 1.36 | F. Dry (3-8) | ||||
| 31 | 1981 | SWC | 2 | 7 | 2 | .273 | 0.71 | 6.81 | F. Dry (2-7-2) | ||||
| 32 | 1980 | SWC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -2.80 | 10.16 | F. Dry (1-10) | ||||
| 33 | 1979 | SWC | 2 | 8 | 1 | .227 | 1.16 | 10.82 | F. Dry (2-8-1) | ||||
| 34 | 1978 | SWC | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | -0.88 | 12.01 | F. Dry (2-9) | ||||
| 35 | 1977 | SWC | 2 | 9 | 0 | .182 | -6.94 | 9.35 | F. Dry (2-9) | ||||
| 36 | 1976 | SWC | 0 | 11 | 0 | .000 | -8.90 | 10.48 | Jim Shofner (0-11) | ||||
| 37 | 1975 | SWC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -3.98 | 12.15 | Jim Shofner (1-10) | ||||
| 38 | 1974 | SWC | 1 | 10 | 0 | .091 | -10.14 | 6.55 | Jim Shofner (1-10) | ||||
| 39 | 1973 | SWC | 3 | 8 | 0 | .273 | -0.94 | 6.57 | Billy Tohill (3-8) | ||||
| 40 | 1972 | SWC | 5 | 6 | 0 | .455 | 5.56 | 7.39 | Billy Tohill (5-6) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 41 | 1971 | SWC | 6 | 4 | 1 | .591 | 0.11 | 2.49 | Jim Pittman (3-3-1) Billy Tohill (3-1) |
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| 42 | 1970 | SWC | 4 | 6 | 1 | .409 | 4.20 | 7.75 | Fred Taylor (4-6-1) | ||||
| 43 | 1969 | SWC | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 3.81 | 8.49 | Fred Taylor (4-6) | ||||
| 44 | 1968 | SWC | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 3.47 | 8.90 | Fred Taylor (3-7) | ||||
| 45 | 1967 | SWC | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | -2.99 | 4.08 | Fred Taylor (4-6) | ||||
| 46 | 1966 | SWC | 2 | 8 | 0 | .200 | -1.38 | 8.63 | Abe Martin (2-8) | ||||
| 47 | 1965 | SWC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 9.04 | 9.41 | Abe Martin (6-5) | Sun Bowl-L | |||
| 48 | 1964 | SWC | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 1.51 | 8.11 | Abe Martin (4-6) | ||||
| 49 | 1963 | SWC | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | 7.87 | 12.03 | Abe Martin (4-5-1) | ||||
| 50 | 1962 | SWC | 6 | 4 | 0 | .600 | 8.77 | 7.25 | Abe Martin (6-4) | ||||
| 51 | 1961 | SWC | 3 | 5 | 2 | .400 | 4.30 | 11.69 | Abe Martin (3-5-2) | ||||
| 52 | 1960 | SWC | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 9.25 | 10.84 | 11 | 11 | Abe Martin (4-4-2) | ||
| 53 | 1959 | SWC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 16.44 | 9.86 | 13 | 7 | 7 | Abe Martin (8-3) | Bluebonnet Bowl-L |
| 54 | 1958 | SWC | 8 | 2 | 1 | .773 | 17.32 | 7.05 | 8 | 6 | 10 | Abe Martin (8-2-1) | Cotton Bowl-T |
| 55 | 1957 | SWC | 5 | 4 | 1 | .550 | 9.59 | 7.16 | 17 | Abe Martin (5-4-1) | |||
| 56 | 1956 | SWC | 8 | 3 | 0 | .727 | 15.42 | 7.87 | 7 | 4 | 14 | Abe Martin (8-3) | Cotton Bowl-W |
| 57 | 1955 | SWC | 9 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 22.19 | 8.01 | 6 | 6 | Abe Martin (9-2) | Cotton Bowl-L | |
| 58 | 1954 | SWC | 4 | 6 | 0 | .400 | 9.80 | 10.06 | 17 | Abe Martin (4-6) | |||
| 59 | 1953 | SWC | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 6.16 | 10.58 | Abe Martin (3-7) | ||||
| 60 | 1952 | SWC | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 8.14 | 7.51 | 9 | 9 | Dutch Meyer (4-4-2) | ||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 61 | 1951 | SWC | 6 | 5 | 0 | .545 | 11.85 | 11.05 | 11 | 11 | Dutch Meyer (6-5) | Cotton Bowl-L | |
| 62 | 1950 | SWC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | 7.63 | 9.39 | Dutch Meyer (5-5) | ||||
| 63 | 1949 | SWC | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | 11.38 | 10.21 | Dutch Meyer (6-3-1) | ||||
| 64 | 1948 | SWC | 4 | 5 | 1 | .450 | 7.93 | 11.00 | Dutch Meyer (4-5-1) | ||||
| 65 | 1947 | SWC | 4 | 5 | 2 | .455 | 11.57 | 12.04 | Dutch Meyer (4-5-2) | Delta Bowl-L | |||
| 66 | 1946 | SWC | 2 | 7 | 1 | .250 | 0.49 | 8.39 | Dutch Meyer (2-7-1) | ||||
| 67 | 1945 | SWC | 5 | 5 | 0 | .500 | -1.75 | 3.79 | Dutch Meyer (5-5) | ||||
| 68 | 1944 | SWC | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | 4.25 | 4.00 | Dutch Meyer (7-3-1) | Cotton Bowl-L | |||
| 69 | 1943 | SWC | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | -16.36 | -7.08 | Dutch Meyer (2-6) | ||||
| 70 | 1942 | SWC | 7 | 3 | 0 | .700 | 5.72 | 3.46 | 9 | Dutch Meyer (7-3) | |||
| 71 | 1941 | SWC | 7 | 3 | 1 | .682 | 10.65 | 9.92 | 19 | Dutch Meyer (7-3-1) | Orange Bowl-L | ||
| 72 | 1940 | SWC | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 5.36 | 8.95 | Dutch Meyer (3-7) | ||||
| 73 | 1939 | SWC | 3 | 7 | 0 | .300 | 2.26 | 5.77 | Dutch Meyer (3-7) | ||||
| 74 | 1938 | SWC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 20.65 | 5.25 | 1 | 1 | Dutch Meyer (11-0) | Sugar Bowl-W | |
| 75 | 1937 | SWC | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | 11.05 | 13.51 | 14 | 16 | Dutch Meyer (4-4-2) | ||
| 76 | 1936 | SWC | 9 | 2 | 2 | .769 | 13.73 | 7.97 | 16 | 16 | Dutch Meyer (9-2-2) | Cotton Bowl-W | |
| 77 | 1935 | SWC | 12 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 17.46 | 6.43 | Dutch Meyer (12-1) | Sugar Bowl-W | |||
| 78 | 1934 | SWC | 8 | 4 | 0 | .667 | 8.10 | 5.99 | Dutch Meyer (8-4) | ||||
| 79 | 1933 | SWC | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 10.05 | 0.55 | Francis Schmidt (10-1-1) | ||||
| 80 | 1932 | SWC | 10 | 0 | 1 | .955 | 15.00 | 1.85 | Francis Schmidt (10-0-1) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 81 | 1931 | SWC | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 7.32 | 2.36 | Francis Schmidt (9-2-1) | ||||
| 82 | 1930 | SWC | 9 | 2 | 1 | .792 | 9.62 | 0.80 | Francis Schmidt (9-2-1) | ||||
| 83 | 1929 | SWC | 9 | 0 | 1 | .950 | 13.19 | -0.06 | Francis Schmidt (9-0-1) | ||||
| 84 | 1928 | SWC | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 7.51 | 0.88 | Matty Bell (8-2) | ||||
| 85 | 1927 | SWC | 4 | 3 | 2 | .556 | 0.21 | 2.26 | Matty Bell (4-3-2) | ||||
| 86 | 1926 | SWC | 6 | 1 | 2 | .778 | 2.61 | 2.03 | Matty Bell (6-1-2) | ||||
| 87 | 1925 | SWC | 7 | 1 | 1 | .833 | 0.96 | -3.39 | Matty Bell (7-1-1) | ||||
| 88 | 1924 | SWC | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -3.21 | 3.10 | Matty Bell (4-5) | ||||
| 89 | 1923 | SWC | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -12.69 | -4.36 | Matty Bell (4-5) | ||||
| 90 | 1922 | Ind | 2 | 5 | 3 | .350 | -12.07 | -2.73 | John McKnight (2-5-3) | ||||
| 91 | 1921 | Ind | 6 | 3 | 1 | .650 | -3.68 | -4.61 | Bill Driver (6-3-1) | ||||
| 92 | 1920 | Ind | 9 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 2.74 | -2.94 | Bill Driver (9-1) | Fort Worth Classic-L | |||
| 93 | 1919 | Ind | 2 | 6 | 0 | .250 | -13.57 | -1.53 | T.D. Hackney (1-7) | ||||
| 94 | 1918 | Ind | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | 4.49 | 2.67 | E.M. Tipton (4-3) | ||||
| 95 | 1917 | Ind | 8 | 2 | 0 | .800 | 5.13 | -0.01 | Milton Daniel (8-2) | ||||
| 96 | 1916 | Ind | 6 | 2 | 1 | .722 | 2.54 | -1.44 | Milton Daniel (6-2-1) | ||||
| 97 | 1915 | Ind | 4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | -0.62 | 4.54 | Ewing Freeland (4-5) | ||||
| 98 | 1914 | Ind | 4 | 4 | 2 | .500 | -8.20 | -3.07 | Daddy Boles (4-4-2) | ||||
| 99 | 1910 | Ind | 2 | 6 | 1 | .278 | -9.06 | 5.76 | Kemp Lewis (2-6-1) | ||||
| 100 | 1909 | Ind | 5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | 6.68 | 6.91 | J.R. Langley (5-2-1) | ||||
| Rk | Year | Conf | W | L | T | W-L% | SRS | SOS | AP Pre | AP High | AP Post | Coach(es) | Bowl |
| 101 | 1908 | Ind | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | -1.04 | -1.39 | J.R. Langley (6-3) | ||||
| 102 | 1907 | Ind | 4 | 2 | 2 | .625 | -1.23 | 0.03 | E.J. Hyde (4-2-2) | ||||
| 103 | 1906 | Ind | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | -11.14 | 2.53 | E.J. Hyde (2-5) | ||||
| 104 | 1905 | Ind | 4 | 4 | 0 | .500 | -12.58 | -7.98 | E.J. Hyde (4-4) | ||||
| 105 | 1904 | Ind | 1 | 4 | 1 | .250 | -17.21 | -1.98 | C.E. Cronk (1-4-1) | ||||
| 106 | 1903 | Ind | 0 | 7 | 0 | .000 | -22.69 | -4.59 |