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Texas Christian Horned Toads

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Founded: 1873
Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium
Capacity: 46,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Fred Taylor
Conference: Southwest-

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1896 <-- 1968 <- 1969 -> 1970 --> 2024

1969 Season Highlights

Fred Taylor enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.

1969 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 20	vs. Purdue	35	42	L
Sat., Sep. 27	@ Ohio State	0	62	L
Sat., Oct. 4	@ Arkansas	6	24	L	@ Little Rock, AR
Fri., Oct. 10	@ Southern Methodist	17	19	L
Sat., Oct. 18	vs. Texas A&M	16	6	W
Fri., Oct. 24	@ Miami	9	14	L
Sat., Nov. 1	@ Baylor	31	14	W
Sat., Nov. 8	vs. Texas Tech	35	26	W
Sat., Nov. 15	@ Texas	7	69	L
Sat., Nov. 22	vs. Rice	21	17	W

1969 Season Totals
Record	4-6
Points Scored	177
Scoring Average	17.7
Points Allowed	293
Defense Average	29.3
Opponents Record	54-47
Conference Record	4-3
Home Record	3-1
Away Record	1-5

1969 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1969 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	5-5	212	240		4-3	138	171	J.T. King
Texas	11-0	435	119	Won 21-17	7-0	314	68	Darrell Royal
Arkansas	9-2	353	103	Lost 22-27	6-1	185	62	Frank Broyles
Texas Christian	4-6	177	293		4-3	133	175	Fred Taylor
Southern Methodist	3-7	186	230		3-4	128	157	Hayden Fry
Rice	3-7	168	225		2-5	92	152	Harold Bo Hagan
Texas A&M	3-7	116	192		2-5	90	130	Gene Stallings
Baylor	0-10	87	344		0-7	54	219	Bill Beall

1969 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1969 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

Chief Osceola, the Florida State mascot who rides out and plants a flaming spear at midfield before each home game, has been approved by Florida's Seminole Indian Tribe.