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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: Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Conference: Southwest-

Team Home Summary  Coaches Games by Year Opponents Rankings Bowls Conference


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1896  <-- 1945 <- 1946 -> 1947 --> 2024
1946 Season Highlights
 Leo R. Dutch Meyer enters his 13th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.
 
1946 Season
 Date   Opponent  Score   
 Sat., Sep. 21  @ Kansas  0   0   T    @ Kansas City, MO   
 Sat., Sep. 28  vs. Baylor  19   16   W       
 Sat., Oct. 5  vs. Arkansas  14   34   L       
 Fri., Oct. 11  @ Miami  12   20   L       
 Sat., Oct. 19  @ Texas A&M  0   14   L       
 Sat., Oct. 26  @ Oklahoma State  6   7   L    @ Oklahoma City, OK   
 Sat., Nov. 2  vs. Oklahoma  12   14   L       
 Sat., Nov. 16  vs. Texas  14   0   W       
 Sat., Nov. 23  @ Rice  0   13   L       
 Sat., Nov. 30  @ Southern Methodist  13   30   L       
 
1946 Season Totals
  Record2-7 -1
  Points Scored90
  Scoring Average9.0
  Points Allowed148
  Defense Average14.8
  Opponents Record58-40
  Conference Record2-4
  Home Record2-2
  Away Record0-5 -1
1946 NCAA Final Rankings
 Rank   Record   Source 
  was not ranked.
  
1946 Southwest- Standings
  Season   Bowls   Conference 
 Team  W/L/T  PF  PA    W/L/T  PF  PA   Coach 
Rice 9-224562Won  8-05-111743  Jess C. Neely
Arkansas 6-3-213692Tied  0-05-17434  John Barnhill
Texas 8-229068 4-29849  Dana X. Bible
Texas A&M 4-6125107 3-36258  Homer H. Norton
Southern Methodist 4-5-1114100 2-47580  Madison A. Matty Bell
Texas Christian 2-7-190148 2-460107  Leo R. Dutch Meyer
Baylor 1-856181 0-629144  Frank H. Kimbrough

1946 All American Awards
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Award   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 

1946 All Southwest Conference Players
 Player   Position   Class   Ht.   Wt.   Team   Source 
 Coming Someday 


Some records may be incomplete.


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