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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: Francis A. Schmidt
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1929 <- 1930 -> 1931 --> 2024

1930 Season Highlights
 Francis A. Schmidt enters his 2nd season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
1930 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 13  vs. Texas A&M-Commerce  40   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 20  @ North Texas  47   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 27  vs. Austin  33   7   W       
 Sat., Oct. 4  @ Hardin-Simmons  0   0   T       
 Sat., Oct. 11  vs. Arkansas  40   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 18  @ Texas A&M  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 25  vs. Texas Tech  26   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 1  vs. Abilene Christian  62   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 8  @ Rice  20   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 15  vs. Texas  0   7   L       
 Sat., Nov. 22  vs. Baylor  14   35   L       
 Sat., Nov. 29  @ Southern Methodist  13   0   W       
 
1930 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored298
  Scoring Average24.8
  Points Allowed49
  Defense Average4.1
  Opponents Record41-33
  Conference Record4-2
  Home Record5-2
  Away Record4-0 -1
1930 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1930 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Christian 9-2-129849 4-29042  Francis A. Schmidt
Texas 8-1-117920 4-17213  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 6-3-120580 3-1-17853  Morley Jennings
Rice 8-413591 2-42366  John F. Jack Meagher
Southern Methodist 6-3-118786 2-2-16659  Ray Morrison
Arkansas 3-678154 2-22768  Fred C. Thomsen
Texas A&M 2-766100 0-5762  Madison A. Matty Bell

1930 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1930 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 biggest crowd for a college football game was 114,000 for the 1926 Army-Navy Game. The game ended in a tie when it became too dark to play.