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: Milton E. Daniel Conference: Texas Intercollegiate Athletic-
1917 Season Highlights
Milton E. Daniel enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
1917 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 29 vs. Meridian
20
0
W
Sat., Oct. 6 vs. 1st Texas Artillery
14
7
W
Sat., Oct. 13 @
Rice
0
26
L
Sat., Oct. 20 vs.
Southern Methodist
21
0
W
Sat., Oct. 27 @ Trinity (Texas)
20
6
W
Sat., Nov. 3 vs. Southwestern (Texas)
20
6
W
Sat., Nov. 10 @ Austin
59
0
W
Sat., Nov. 17 vs. 2nd Texas 132nd Infantry
7
14
L
Sat., Nov. 24 @ 111th Ambulance
6
0
W
Thu., Nov. 29 vs.
Baylor
34
0
W
1917 Season Totals
Record 8-2
Points Scored 201
Scoring Average 20.1
Points Allowed 59
Defense Average 5.9
Opponents Record 16-5
Conference Record 0-0
Home Record 5-1
Away Record 3-1
1917 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1917 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1917 All Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
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