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Texas Christian Football Team History


Texas Christian Horned Toads
Texas Christian University
 Fort Worth, TX
Founded: 1873
Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium
Capacity: 46,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1942 <- 1943 -> 1944 --> 2024
1943 Season Highlights
 Leo R. Dutch Meyer enters his 10th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
1943 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Oct. 2  @ Arkansas  13   0   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 16  vs. Texas A&M  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 23  @ Oklahoma State  25   0   W    @ Oklahoma City, OK   
 Sat., Oct. 30  @ Louisiana State  0   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 6  vs. Texas Tech  20   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 13  @ Texas  7   46   L       
 Sat., Nov. 20  vs. Rice  6   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 27  vs. Southern Methodist  0   20   L       
 
1943 Season Totals
  Record2-6
  Points Scored71
  Scoring Average8.9
  Points Allowed146
  Defense Average18.3
  Opponents Record34-37
  Conference Record1-4
  Home Record0-4
  Away Record2-2
1943 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1943 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas 7-1-127754Tied  7-75-018520  Dana X. Bible
Texas A&M 7-2-118465Lost  14-194-18127  Homer H. Norton
Rice 3-760183 2-333103  Jess C. Neely
Southern Methodist 2-769115 2-34456  James H. Jimmy Stewart
Arkansas 2-7105192 1-42192  John Tomlin
Texas Christian 2-671146 1-42692  Leo R. Dutch Meyer

1943 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1943 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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