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1969 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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1969 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record4–6 (4–3 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeTCU spread
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
← 1968
1970 →
1969 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 1 Texas $ 7 0 0 11 0 0
No. 7 Arkansas 6 1 0 9 2 0
Texas Tech 4 3 0 5 5 0
TCU 4 3 0 4 6 0
SMU 3 4 0 3 7 0
Rice 2 5 0 3 7 0
Texas A&M 2 5 0 3 7 0
Baylor 0 7 0 0 10 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1969 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1969 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–6 overall and 4–3 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Fred Taylor in his third 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

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20No. 18 Purdue*L 35–4225,000
September 27at No. 1 Ohio State*L 0–6286,412
October 4at No. 3 Arkansas*L 6–2448,127
October 10at SMUL 17–1931,575
October 18Texas A&M
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
W 16–6
October 24at Miami (FL)*L 9–14
November 1at BaylorW 31–14
November 8Texas Tech
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
W 35–2625,278
November 152:00 p.m.at No. 2 TexasL 7–6951,000[1]
November 22Rice
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 21–17
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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References

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  1. ^ "Awesome Longhorns smash Frogs, 69–7". The Kilgore News Herald. November 16, 1969. Retrieved May 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "1969 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved July 12, 2016.