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: Madison A. Matty Bell Conference: Southwest-
1926 Season Highlights
Madison A. Matty Bell enters his 4th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
1926 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 25 vs. Daniel Baker
5
3
W
Sat., Oct. 2 vs. Centenary
24
14
W
Sat., Oct. 9 vs.
Baylor
7
7
T
@ Dallas, TX
Sat., Oct. 16 vs. Austin
7
0
W
Sat., Oct. 23 vs.
Oklahoma State
3
0
W
Sat., Oct. 30 vs.
Texas Tech
28
16
W
Sat., Nov. 6 @
Texas A&M
13
13
T
Fri., Nov. 12 @
Arkansas
10
7
W
Thu., Nov. 25 @
Southern Methodist
13
14
L
1926 Season Totals
Record 6-1
-2
Points Scored 110
Scoring Average 12.2
Points Allowed 74
Defense Average 8.2
Opponents Record 33-16
Conference Record 1-1
Home Record 5-0
-1
Away Record 1-1
-1
1926 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1926 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1926 All Southwest Conference Players
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Team
Source
Coming Someday
Some records may be incomplete.
Great Moments in College Football History
The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.