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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


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1896  <-- 2005 <- 2006 -> 2007 --> 2024
2006 Season Highlights
 Gary Patterson enters his 6th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
2006 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sun., Sep. 3  @ Baylor  17   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  vs. California-Davis  46   13   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Texas Tech  12   3   W       
 Thu., Sep. 28  vs. Brigham Young  17   31   L       
 Thu., Oct. 5  @ Utah  7   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 21  @ Army  31   17   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  vs. Wyoming  26   3   W       
 Sat., Nov. 4  @ Nevada Las Vegas  25   10   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ New Mexico  27   21   W       
 Sat., Nov. 18  vs. San Diego State  52   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 25  @ Colorado State  45   14   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2  vs. Air Force  38   14   W       
 Tue., Dec. 19   Northern Illinois  37   7   W    @ San Diego, CA   Poinsettia Bowl
 
2006 Season Totals
  Record11-2
  Points Scored380
  Scoring Average29.2
  Points Allowed160
  Defense Average12.3
  Opponents Record66-83
  Conference Record6-2
  Home Record5-1
  Away Record5-1
2006 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
22 11-2-0 AP
21 11-2-0 Coaches
21 11-2-0 USA Today/ESPN
  
2006 Mountain West- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Brigham Young 11-2478191Won  38-88-0317113  Bronco Mendenhall
New Mexico 6-7284312Lost  12-204-4189207  Rocky Long
Colorado State 4-8202263 1-7113196  Sonny Lubick
Texas Christian 11-2380160Won  37-76-2237113  Gary Patterson
Utah 8-5363258Won  25-135-3232171  Kyle Whittingham
Wyoming 6-6258264 5-3164187  Joe Glenn
Air Force 4-8279302 3-5172201  Fisher DeBerry
San Diego State 3-9170325 3-5119230  Chuck Long
Nevada Las Vegas 2-10238382 1-7158283  Mike Sanford

2006 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2006 All Mountain West Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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