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Revision as of 12:04, 1 January 2023
The TCU Horned Frogs are the athletic teams that represent Texas Christian University. The 18 varsity teams participate in NCAA Division I and in the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) for football, competing mostly in the Big 12 Conference. The school was a founding member of the Southwest Conference and was a member of the Western Athletic Conference, Conference USA, and the Mountain West Conference before joining the Big 12.
The "horned frog" nickname and mascot refer to the Texas horned lizard, also known as the "horned frog."
Baseball
| First Season |
|---|
| 1896 |
| Team History |
| TCU Horned Frogs (1902-present) Add-Ran Christian Horned Frogs (1897-1901) Add-Ran Christian football team (1896) |
| Conference |
| Big 12 Conference (2013-present) Mountain West Conference (2006-12) Conference USA (2002-05) Western Athletic Conference (1997-2001) Southwest Conference (1923-96) Independent (1896-1922) |
| Venue |
| Lupton Stadium (2003-present) TCU Diamond (1962-2002) |
| Key People |
| Players • Coaches |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
| 2000s | 2003 |
|---|
Football
| First Season |
|---|
| 1896 |
| Team History |
| TCU Horned Frogs (1902-present) Add-Ran Christian Horned Frogs (1897-1901) Add-Ran Christian football team (1896) |
| Conference |
| Big 12 (2012-present) Mountain West Conference (2005-11) Conference USA (2001-04) Western Athletic Conference (1996-2000) Southwest Conference (1923-95) Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (1909-22) Independent (1896-1908) |
| Venue |
| Amon G. Carter Stadium (1930–present) Clark Field (1916-29) |
| Key People |
| Players • Coaches |
Programs by season
1920s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1928 | |||
| November 29 | at SMU | Ownby Stadium | |
1930s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | |||
| September 25 | at Ohio State | Ohio Stadium | |
| November 13 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| 1938* | |||
| January 2, 1939 | vs. Carnegie Tech | Tulane Stadium | |
| 1939 | |||
| November 11 | vs. Tulsa | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
1940s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | |||
| September 23 | at Kansas | Ruppert Stadium | |
| November 11 | vs. Texas Tech | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| January 1, 1945 | vs. Oklahoma A&M | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1947 | |||
| September 20 | at Kansas | Blues Stadium | |
| November 29 | vs. SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 1948 | |||
| September 18 | at Kansas | Memorial Stadium | |
| 1949 | |||
| October 8 | at Indiana | Memorial Stadium | |
| October 29 | at Baylor | Municipal Stadium | |
1950s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | |||
| December 2 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1951 | |||
| November 3 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
| December 1 | vs. SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| January 1, 1952 | vs. Kentucky | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1953 | |||
| September 19 | vs. Kansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| October 3 | at Arkansas | Razorback Stadium | |
| 1954 | |||
| September 25 | at Oklahoma | Owen Field | |
| October 30 | vs. Baylor | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 1955 | |||
| January 2, 1956 | vs. Ole Miss | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1956 | |||
| September 22 | at Kansas | Memorial Stadium | |
| October 13 | at Alabama | Denny Stadium | |
| January 1, 1957 | vs. Syracuse | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1957 | |||
| September 21 | vs. Kansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| September 28 | at Ohio State | Ohio Stadium | |
| November 16 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| 1958 | |||
| January 1, 1959 | vs. Air Force | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1959 | |||
| September 19 | vs. Kansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 14 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| December 19 | vs. Clemson | Bluebonnet Bowl (Houston, TX) | |
1960s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | |||
| October 29 | vs. Baylor | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 26 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1961 | |||
| September 30 | at Ohio State | Ohio Stadium | |
| November 4 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
| 1963 | |||
| September 21 | vs. Kansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 16 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| 1964 | |||
| September 26 | vs. Florida State | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 28 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1965 | |||
| October 30 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
| November 13 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| November 27 | vs. SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| December 31 | vs. Texas Western | Sun Bowl (El Paso, TX) | |
| 1966 | |||
| October 29 | vs. Baylor | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 12 | vs. Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 1967 | |||
| November 18 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
| December 2 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl | |
| 1968 | |||
| November 16 | vs. Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 1969 | |||
| October 10 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl | |
| November 15 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
1970s
1980s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | |||
| October 25 | vs. Baylor | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| November 15 | vs. Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 1981 | |||
| October 24 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
| 1984 | |||
| November 17 | vs. Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| December 31 | vs. West Virginia | Astrodome | |
| 1985 | |||
| September 28 | vs. SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| October 5 | vs. Arkansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| October 26 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
| 1987 | |||
| October 24 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium | |
1990s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | |||
| November 16 | at Texas | Memorial Stadium | |
2000s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | |||
| December 20 | vs. Southern Miss | Ladd-Peebles Stadium | |
| 2006 | |||
| December 19 | vs. Northern Illinois | Qualcomm Stadium | |
| 2007 | |||
| September 8 | at Texas | Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium | |
2010s
| Season/Date | Opponent | Venue | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | |||
| December 29 | vs. Michigan State | Sun Devil Stadium | |
| 2015 | |||
| January 2, 2016 | vs. Oregon | Alamodome | |
| 2016 | |||
| November 5 | at Baylor | McLane Stadium | |
| 2017 | |||
| November 4 | vs. Texas | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
| 2018 | |||
| December 26 | vs. California | Chase Field | |
| 2019 | |||
| September 21 | vs. SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium | |
Media guides and yearbooks
Media guides
| 1960s | 1960 • 1968 |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1976 • 1978 • 1979 |
| 1980s | 1981 • 1989 |
| 2000s | 2009 |
| 2010s | 2012 • 2017 |
| 2020s | 2020 |
| Big 12 Conference | |
|---|---|
| All Schools | Arizona State Sun Devils • Baylor Bears • Iowa State Cyclones • Kansas Jayhawks • Kansas State Wildcats • Oklahoma State Cowboys • TCU Horned Frogs • Texas Tech Red Raiders • UCF Knights • West Virginia Mountaineers |
| Basketball Venues | Gallagher-Iba Arena • Lloyd Noble Center |
| Football Venues | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Bill Snyder Family Football Stadium • Boone Pickens Stadium • McLane Stadium • Milan Puskar Stadium • Sun Devil Stadium |
