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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: Gary Patterson
Conference: Mountain West-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 2004 <- 2005 -> 2006 --> 2024
2005 Season Highlights
 Gary Patterson enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 The Horned Toads won the Mountain West Conference Championship.
 
2005 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 3  @ Oklahoma  17   10   W       
 Sat., Sep. 10  @ Southern Methodist  10   21   L       
 Thu., Sep. 15  vs. Utah  23   20   W       
 Sat., Sep. 24  @ Brigham Young  51   50   W       
 Sat., Oct. 1  vs. New Mexico  49   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 8  @ Wyoming  28   14   W       
 Sat., Oct. 15  vs. Army  38   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 22  @ Air Force  48   10   W       
 Sat., Oct. 29  @ San Diego State  23   20   W       
 Sat., Nov. 5  vs. Colorado State  33   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 12  vs. Nevada Las Vegas  51   3   W       
 Sat., Dec. 31   Iowa State  27   24   W    @ Houston, TX   Texas Bowl
 
2005 Season Totals
  Record11-1
  Points Scored398
  Scoring Average33.2
  Points Allowed223
  Defense Average18.6
  Opponents Record64-74
  Conference Record8-0
  Home Record5-0
  Away Record5-1
2005 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
11 11-1-0 AP
9 11-1-0 Coaches
9 11-1-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2005 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 6-6396351Lost  28-355-3297237  Bronco Mendenhall
Colorado State 6-6321369Lost  30-515-3197210  Sonny Lubick
New Mexico 6-5326327 4-4230250  Rocky Long
Texas Christian 11-1398223Won  27-248-0306151  Gary Patterson
Utah 7-5360289Won  38-104-4247217  Kyle Whittingham
San Diego State 5-7323325 4-4206184  Tom Craft
Air Force 4-7330349 3-5262278  Fisher DeBerry
Wyoming 4-7271297 2-6195251  Joe Glenn
Nevada Las Vegas 2-9207381 1-7135297  Mike Sanford

2005 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2005 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

The first bowl game, later known as The Rose Bowl, was played on January 1st, 1902 between the Michigan Wolverines and Stanford Cardinals. Michigan won 49-0.