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1970 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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1970 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   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

The 1970 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1970 college 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.

Schedule

September 12Texas–Arlington*

W 31–7 - September 19at Purdue*

L 0–15 65,808 September 26at Wisconsin*

T 14–14 61,538 October 3No. 11 Arkansas

  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, Texas

L 14–49 39,000 October 10at Oklahoma State*

L 20–34 - October 17at Texas A&M

W 31–15 - October 31Baylor

W 24–17 21,817 November 7at Texas Tech

L 14–22 40,100 November 132:00 PMNo. 2 Texas

  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, Texas

L 0–58 40,179 November 21at Rice

L 15–17 - November 28SMU

W 26–17 17,118

Template:CFB Schedule End [1]

Roster

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

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

References

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