1952 TCU Horned Frogs football team
Appearance
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 4–4–2 (2–2–2 SWC) |
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Offensive scheme | Meyer spread |
Home stadium | Amon G. Carter Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 10 Texas $ | 6 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1952 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1952 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–4–2 overall and 2–2–2 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his nineteenth and final 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
[edit]Date | Opponent | Rank | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 20 | at No. 17 Kansas* | No. 9 | NBC | L 0–13 | 25,000 | ||
September 27 | at No. 18 UCLA* | No. 9 | L 0–14 | 34,158 | |||
October 4 | Arkansas | W 13–7 | |||||
October 11 | at Trinity (TX)* |
| W 47–0 | ||||
October 18 | at Texas A&M | T 7–7 | |||||
November 1 | Baylor |
| T 20–20 | ||||
November 8 | Wake Forest* |
| W 27–9 | 12,000 | [1] | ||
November 15 | No. 9 Texas |
| L 7–14 | 32,000 | [2] | ||
November 22 | at Rice | L 6–12 | |||||
November 29 | at SMU | W 14–7 | 32,000 | ||||
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References
[edit]- ^ "TCU rallies in final frame to pound Deacons". Pensacola News Journal. November 9, 1952. Retrieved December 29, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Steers strike twice in one minute for victory". The Shreveport Times. November 16, 1952. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1952 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved August 1, 2016.