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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


Select Year:    
1896  <-- 1930 <- 1931 -> 1932 --> 2024
1931 Season Highlights
 Francis A. Schmidt enters his 3rd season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
1931 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 12  @ Texas Military  40   0   W       
 Sat., Sep. 19  vs. North Texas  33   6   W       
 Sat., Sep. 26  vs. Louisiana State  3   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 3  @ Tulsa  0   13   L       
 Sat., Oct. 10  vs. Austin  38   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 17  vs. Texas A&M  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 24  @ Hardin-Simmons  6   0   W       
 Sat., Oct. 31  @ Arkansas  7   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 7  vs. Rice  7   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 14  @ Texas  0   10   L       
 Sat., Nov. 21  @ Baylor  19   6   W       
 Sat., Nov. 28  vs. Southern Methodist  0   0   T       
 
1931 Season Totals
  Record9-2 -1
  Points Scored159
  Scoring Average13.3
  Points Allowed41
  Defense Average3.4
  Opponents Record55-33
  Conference Record4-1
  Home Record5-0 -1
  Away Record4-2
1931 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1931 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Southern Methodist 9-1-116048 5-0-18625  Ray Morrison
Texas Christian 9-2-115941 4-1-13922  Francis A. Schmidt
Texas A&M 7-313734 3-24727  Madison A. Matty Bell
Rice 6-417866 3-37147  John F. Jack Meagher
Texas 6-413158 2-34823  Clyde Littlefield
Baylor 3-6100134 1-532110  Morley Jennings
Arkansas 3-5-182126 0-42594  Fred C. Thomsen

1931 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1931 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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