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1930 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference Southwest Conference
Record9–2–1 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadium Clark Field
Amon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
←  1929
1931 →
1930 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Texas $ 4 – 1 – 0 8 – 1 – 1
Baylor 3 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
TCU 4 – 2 – 0 9 – 2 – 1
SMU 2 – 2 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
Arkansas 2 – 2 – 0 3 – 6 – 0
Rice 2 – 4 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Texas A&M 0 – 5 – 0 2 – 7 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1930 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1930 college football season. Led by second-year head coach Francis Schmidt, the Horned Frogs compiled and overall record of 9–2–1 overall with a mark of 4–2 in conference play, placing third. [1] TCU hosted their first two home game as Clark Field, before moving to the newly constructed Amon G. Carter Stadium for their game with Arkansas on October 11.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 19at North Texas State Teachers*
W 47–0 [2]
September 20 East Texas State*
W 40–0 [3]
September 27 Austin*
  • Clark Field
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 33–7 [4]
October 42:30 p.m.vs. Simmons*
T 0–0 [5]
October 11 Arkansas
W 40–010,000 [6]
October 18at Texas A&M
W 3–0 [7]
October 25 Texas Tech*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX ( rivalry)
W 26–04,000 [8]
November 1 Abilene Christian*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 62–0 [9]
November 8at Rice
W 20–0 [10]
November 15 Texas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX ( rivalry)
L 0–7 [11]
November 22 Baylor
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX ( rivalry)
L 14–35 [12]
November 29at SMU
W 13–0 [13]

References

  1. ^ "1930 TCU Horned Frogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Leland and Frogs humble Teachers". The Austin American. September 20, 1930. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Frogs roll up another heavy practice count". Wichita Falls Times. September 21, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "T.C.U. defeats Austin College by 33–7 score". The Brownsville Herald. September 28, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ Hall, Flem R. (October 4, 1930). "Heavy Gridiron Would Aid Simmons; Schmidt Won't Change Lineup". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved August 25, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Frogs' rushing attack beats down Arkansas subs in 40–0 win". Abilene Daily Reporter. October 12, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Texas Christian beats Texas Aggies 3 to 0". The Nebraska State Journal. October 19, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "T.C.U. fights hard to beat Matadors". The Austin American-Statesman. October 26, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "T.C.U. Frogs easily down Abilene, 62–0". Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 2, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Frogs hop on toward pennant, beating Rice 20–0". The Brownsville Herald. November 9, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Texas U. power machine rolls over T.C.U., 7–0". Abilene Daily Reporter. November 16, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Bears upset Dope, beating Frogs 35 to 14". The Brownsville Herald. November 23, 1930. Retrieved May 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Christians lace Ponies, 13 to 0, on heavy grid". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. November 20, 1930. Retrieved May 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.


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