1965 TCU Horned Frogs football team
| 1965 TCU Horned Frogs football | |
|---|---|
Sun Bowl, L 12–13 vs. Texas Western | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 6–5 (5–2 SWC) |
| Head coach |
|
| Offensive scheme | Meyer spread |
| Home stadium | Amon G. Carter Stadium |
| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 3 Arkansas $ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas Tech | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 5 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SMU | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 1 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 8 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The 1965 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1965 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 6–5 overall and 5–2 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Abe Martin in his 13th year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas. They were invited to the Sun Bowl where they lost to Texas Western by a score of 13–12.
Schedule
[edit]| Date | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 18 | at No. 1 Nebraska* | L 14–34 | 53,650 | |||
| September 25 | Florida State* | W 7–3 | ||||
| October 2 | at No. 4 Arkansas | L 0–28 | ||||
| October 9 | at Texas Tech | L 24–28 | 35,000 | |||
| October 16 | Texas A&M |
| W 17–9 | |||
| October 23 | at Clemson* | L 0–3 | 33,000 | [1] | ||
| October 30 | at Baylor | W 10–7 | 32,000 | |||
| November 13 | 2:00 p.m. | at Texas | W 25–10 | 51,500 | [2] | |
| November 20 | Rice |
| W 42–14 | |||
| November 27 | SMU |
| W 10–7 | 19,000 | ||
| December 31 | vs. Texas Western | L 12–13 | 27,450 | [3] | ||
| ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Clemson nips TCU 3–0 on field goal". The Danville Register. October 24, 1965. Retrieved January 20, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Owls do it, Hogs do it, even educated Frogs do it". The Victoria Advocate. November 14, 1965. Retrieved April 30, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas Western rallies in 2d half to edge T.C.U. in Sun Bowl, 13–12". The Baltimore Sun. January 1, 1966. Retrieved September 15, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1965 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved July 15, 2016.