1939 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1939 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference Southwest Conference
1939 record 3–7 (1–5 SWC)
Head coach Dutch Meyer
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 22,000)
1939 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf     Overall
Team W   L   T     W   L   T
#1 Texas A&M $ 6 0 0     11 0 0
Baylor 4 2 0     7 3 0
SMU 4 2 0     6 3 1
Texas 3 3 0     5 4 0
Arkansas 2 3 1     4 5 1
TCU 1 5 0     3 7 0
Rice 0 5 1     1 9 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1939 college football season. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his sixth year as head coach, finishing the season with a 3–7 record after winning the national championship the season before. The team scored 11.6 points per game while the defense allowed 11.9 points per game. The Horned Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Schedule

Date Opponent# Rank# Site Result
September 29 at UCLA* Los Angeles Memorial ColiseumLos Angeles, CA L 2-6  
October 7 at Arkansas Donald W. Reynolds Razorback StadiumFayetteville, AR L 13-14  
October 14 at Temple Temple StadiumPhiladelphia, PA L 11-13  
October 21 No. 9 Texas A&M Amon G. Carter StadiumFt. Worth, TX L 6-20  
October 28 at Centenary* Centenary College Stadium • Shreveport, LA W 21–0  
November 4 at Baylor Municipal Stadium Waco, TX (Rivalry) L 0-27  
November 11 Tulsa* Amon G. Carter Stadium • Ft. Worth, TX W 16-0  
November 18 at Texas Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX L 19-25  
November 25 Rice Amon G. Carter Stadium • Ft. Worth, TX W 21-0  
December 2 at SMU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Ft. Worth, TX (Rivalry) L 7-14  
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming.

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