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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: Jim Wacker
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1989 <- 1990 -> 1991 --> 2024
1990 Season Highlights
 Jim Wacker enters his 8th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
1990 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 1  vs. Washington State  3   21   L       
 Sat., Sep. 8  @ Missouri  20   19   W       
 Sat., Sep. 22  vs. Oklahoma State  31   21   W       
 Sat., Sep. 29  @ Southern Methodist  42   21   W       
 Sat., Oct. 6  @ Arkansas  54   26   W    @ Little Rock, AR   
 Sat., Oct. 13  vs. Rice  38   28   W       
 Sat., Oct. 27  vs. Baylor  21   27   L       
 Sat., Nov. 3  @ Houston  35   56   L       
 Sat., Nov. 10  vs. Texas Tech  28   40   L       
 Sat., Nov. 17  vs. Texas  10   38   L       
 Sat., Nov. 24  @ Texas A&M  10   56   L       
 
1990 Season Totals
  Record5-6
  Points Scored292
  Scoring Average26.5
  Points Allowed353
  Defense Average32.1
  Opponents Record59-63
  Conference Record3-5
  Home Record2-4
  Away Record3-2
1990 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1990 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Texas Tech 4-7322356 3-5268262  Spike Dykes
Texas 10-2358227Lost  3-468-0302126  David McWilliams
Houston 10-1511303 7-1328228  John Jenkins
Texas A&M 9-3-1465232Won  65-145-2-1261166  R.C. Slocum
Baylor 6-4-1225202 5-2-1199146  Grant Teaff
Rice 5-6256258 3-5182206  Fred Goldsmith
Texas Christian 5-6292353 3-5238292  Jim Wacker
Arkansas 3-8263360 1-7187316  Jack Crowe
Southern Methodist 1-10197426 0-8139362  Forrest Gregg

1990 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1990 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


Great Moments in College Football History

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