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American college football season
The 1972 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented
Texas Christian University (TCU) in the
1972 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 5–6 overall and 2–5 in the
Southwest Conference. The team was coached by
Billy Tohill, 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
Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 23 | | at
Indiana* | | W 31–28 | 34,004 | |
September 30 | |
Texas–Arlington* | | W 38–14 | 22,300 |
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October 7 | |
Arkansas | - Amon G. Carter Stadium
- Fort Worth, TX
| L 13–27 | 42,558 | |
October 14 | | at
Tulsa* | | W | 18,500 | |
October 21 | | at
Texas A&M | | W 13–10 | 28,770 | |
October 28 | 1:30 pm | at No. 13
Notre Dame* | | L 0–21 | 59,075 | |
November 4 | |
Baylor | - Amon G. Carter Stadium
- Fort Worth, TX (
rivalry)
| L 9–42 | 22,925 | |
November 11 | | at No. 15
Texas Tech | | W 31–7 | 40,120 | |
November 18 | 2:00 p.m. | No. 7
Texas | - Amon G. Carter Stadium
- Fort Worth, TX (
rivalry)
| L 0–27 | 33,536 | |
November 25 | | at
Rice | | L 21–25 | | |
December 2 | |
SMU | - Amon G. Carter Stadium
- Fort Worth, TX (
rivalry)
| L 22–35 | 18,152 | |
- *Non-conference game
- Rankings from
AP Poll released prior to the game
- All times are in
Central time
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Roster
1972 TCU Horned Frogs football team roster
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Players
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Coaches
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Offense
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Defense
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Special teams
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- Head coach
- Coordinators/assistant coaches
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
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Injured
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Redshirt
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References
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Venues | |
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Bowls & rivalries | |
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Culture & lore | |
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People | |
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Seasons | |
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National championship seasons in bold |