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1954 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference Southwest Conference
Record4–6 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive scheme Meyer spread
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
←  1953
1955 →
1954 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Arkansas $ 5 – 1 – 0 8 – 3 – 0
SMU 4 – 1 – 1 6 – 3 – 1
No. 19 Rice 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 3 – 0
No. 18 Baylor 4 – 2 – 0 7 – 4 – 0
Texas 2 – 3 – 1 4 – 5 – 1
TCU 1 – 5 – 0 4 – 6 – 0
Texas A&M 0 – 6 – 0 1 – 9 – 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1954 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1954 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–6 overall and 1–5 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Abe Martin in his second year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 18at Kansas*
W 27–6
September 25at No. 1 Oklahoma*No. 20
L 16–2150,878
October 2 Arkansas
L 13–20
October 8at No. 9 USC*
W 20–752,705
October 16at Texas A&M
W 21–20
October 23 Penn State*No. 20
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 20–715,000
October 30 BaylorNo. 17
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX ( rivalry)
L 7–1232,000
November 13 Texas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX ( rivalry)
L 34–3537,000 [1]
November 20at Rice
L 0–6
November 27at SMU
L 6–2130,022
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. ^ "Texas comes back, edges TCU, 35–34". The Abilene Reporter-News. November 14, 1954. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1954 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved July 29, 2016.
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