1973 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1973 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–6 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Billy Tohill, in his third and final year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

1973 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1973 record3–8 (1–6 SWC)
Head coachBilly Tohill (3rd season)
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 46,083)
1973 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 14 Texas $ 7 0 0  8 3 0
No. 11 Texas Tech 6 1 0  11 1 0
Rice 4 3 0  5 6 0
SMU 3 3 1  6 4 1
Arkansas 3 3 1  5 5 1
Texas A&M 3 4 0  5 6 0
TCU 1 6 0  3 8 0
Baylor 0 7 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 22Texas–Arlington*W 49–13
September 291:30 p.m.at No. 3 Ohio State*L 3–3787,439
October 6at ArkansasL 5–1349,456
October 13Idaho*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 30–14
October 20Texas A&M
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 16–3516,492
October 27at No. 14 Tennessee*L 7–3966,356
November 3at BaylorW 34–2830,257
November 10No. 12 Texas Tech
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 10–2425,029
November 172:00 p.m.at No. 11 TexasL 7–5250,000
November 24Rice
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 9–14
December 1at SMUL 19–21
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

  1. "1973 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved June 30, 2016.
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