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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: Big 12-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 2016 <- 2017 -> 2018 --> 2024
2017 Season Highlights
 Gary Patterson enters his 17th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
2017 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 2  vs. Jackson State  63   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 9  @ Arkansas  28   7   W       
 Sat., Sep. 16  vs. Southern Methodist  56   36   W       
 Sat., Sep. 23  @ Oklahoma State  44   31   W       
 Sat., Oct. 7  vs. West Virginia  31   24   W       
 Sat., Oct. 14  @ Kansas State  26   6   W       
 Sat., Oct. 21  vs. Kansas  43   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 28  @ Iowa State  7   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 4  vs. Texas  24   7   W       
 Sat., Nov. 11  @ Oklahoma  20   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 18  @ Texas Tech  27   3   W       
 Fri., Nov. 24  vs. Baylor  45   22   W       
 Sat., Dec. 2   Oklahoma  17   41   L    @ Arlington, TX   
 Thu., Dec. 28   Stanford  39   37   W    @ San Antonio, TX   Alamo Bowl
 
2017 Season Totals
  Record11-3
  Points Scored470
  Scoring Average33.6
  Points Allowed266
  Defense Average19.0
  Opponents Record92-77
  Conference Record7-3
  Home Record6-0
  Away Record4-2
2017 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
9(11-3) AP
9(11-3) Coaches
15(10-3) CFP
  
2017 Big 12- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Oklahoma 12-2632379Lost  48-549-1441288  Lincoln Riley
Texas Christian 11-3470266Won  39-377-3284186  Gary Patterson
Oklahoma State 10-3585382Won  30-216-3393309  Mike Gundy
Iowa State 8-5380272Won  21-205-4235170  Matt Campbell
Kansas State 8-5420327Won  35-175-4268270  Bill Snyder
Texas 7-6383276Won  33-165-4229182  Tom Herman
West Virginia 7-6449409Lost  14-305-4296312  Dana Holgorsen
Texas Tech 6-7446419Lost  34-383-6277302  Kliff Kingsbury
Baylor 1-11292431 1-8217332  Matt Rhule
Kansas 1-11224521 0-9129418  David Beaty

2017 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

2017 All Big 12 Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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