1970 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1970 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1970 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–6–1 overall and 3–4 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Fred Taylor, in his fourth 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.

1970 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1970 record4–6–1 (3–4 SWC)
Head coachFred Taylor (4th season)
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 46,083)
1970 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 3 Texas $ 7 0 0  10 1 0
No. 11 Arkansas 6 1 0  9 2 0
Texas Tech 5 2 0  8 4 0
Rice 3 4 0  5 5 0
SMU 3 4 0  5 6 0
TCU 3 4 0  4 6 1
Baylor 1 6 0  2 9 0
Texas A&M 0 7 0  2 9 0
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 12Texas–Arlington*W 31–7
September 19at Purdue*L 0–1565,808
September 26at Wisconsin*T 14–1461,538
October 3No. 11 Arkansas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 14–4939,000
October 10at Oklahoma State*L 20–34
October 17at Texas A&MW 31–15
October 31Baylor
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
W 24–1721,817
November 7at Texas TechL 14–2240,100
November 132:00 p.m.No. 2 Texas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 0–5840,179
November 21at RiceL 15–17
November 28SMU
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
W 26–1717,118
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time

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Roster

1970 TCU Horned Frogs football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos.#NameClass
G 76 Guy Morriss
Defense
Pos.#NameClass
DE 78 Bob Creech
Special teams
Pos.#NameClass
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches

Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured
  • Redshirt
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References

  1. "1970 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved July 11, 2016.
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