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1910 TCU football team

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1910 TCU football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record2–6–1 (0–1 TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainWilliam Massie
Home stadiumHaines Park, Butz Park
Seasons
← 1909
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The 1910 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1910 college football season. Led by Kemp Lewis in his first and only year as head coach, TCU compiled an overall record of 2–6–1.[1] TCU returned in 1910 to Fort Worth, Texas, where the university had been founded, after operating the previous 15 years in Waco, Texas. The 1910 football team played their home games at Haines Park and Butz Park in Fort Worth. The team's captain was William Massie, who played center.[2]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 8Polytechnic (TX)*
T 6–61,400[3]
October 15at Texas A&M*College Station, TX (rivalry)L 0–35[4]
October 244:20 p.m.at Baylor*L 0–52[5]
October 29Trinity (TX)*
  • Haines Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 18–8[6]
November 1Texas A&M*
  • Haines Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 6–23[7]
November 7at Trinity (TX)*Waxahachie, TXW 9–0[8]
November 12at Southwestern (TX)Georgetown, TXL 3–25[9]
November 184:00 p.m.Baylor*
  • Butz Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 3–10[10][11]
November 24at Epworth*Oklahoma City, OKL 0–30[12]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "Christians Are In Shape". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 3, 1910. p. 3. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "T. C. U. Eleven Will Be Stronger This Year Than Last, Is Claimed". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 11, 1910. p. 22. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Poly Holds T. C. U. Eleven To Tie Game; Score 6 and 6". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 9, 1910. p. 23. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "T. C. U. Beaten By Farmers, 35 To 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 16, 1910. p. 20. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Baylor Easily Defeated T. C. U.--Score 52 To 0". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. October 25, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "T. C. U. Shows High Class; Beats Trinity 18 to 8". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 30, 1910. p. 21. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "T. C. U. Loses Game To A. & M., 23 To 6, After Great Battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 2, 1910. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "T. C. U. Wins From Trinity, 9 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 8, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Christians Lose; Score Is 25 To 3". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 13, 1910. p. 21. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Baylor Here Today Christian Ready". The Fort Worth Record and Register. Fort Worth, Texas. November 18, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Baylor, 10; T. C. U., 3". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 19, 1910. p. 3. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Methodists Bury Texas Christians". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. November 25, 1910. p. 8. Retrieved December 24, 2022 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ "1910 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved September 15, 2016.