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-
1927 Season Highlights
Madison A. Matty Bell enters his 5th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
1927 Season
Date
Opponent Score
Sat., Sep. 24 vs. Daniel Baker
27
0
W
Sat., Oct. 1 @
Texas
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 8 vs.
Texas Tech
16
6
W
Sat., Oct. 15 vs. Austin
20
13
W
Sat., Oct. 22 vs.
Texas A&M
0
0
T
Sat., Oct. 29 @
Baylor
14
0
W
Sat., Nov. 5 vs.
Arkansas
3
10
L
Fri., Nov. 11 @ Centenary
3
7
L
Sat., Nov. 19 vs.
Southern Methodist
6
28
L
1927 Season Totals
Record 4-3
-2
Points Scored 89
Scoring Average 9.9
Points Allowed 64
Defense Average 7.1
Opponents Record 36-16
Conference Record 1-2
Home Record 3-2
-1
Away Record 1-1
-1
1927 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank
Record
Source
was not ranked.
1927 All American Awards
Player
Position
Class
Ht.
Wt.
Award
Team
Source
Coming Someday
1927 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 first Orange Bowl was played between Manhattan College and the University of Miami on New Year's Day in 1935.