1973 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1973 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	3–8 (1–6 SWC)
Head coach	Billy Tohill (3rd season)
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium (Capacity: 46,083)

1973 Southwest Conference football standings

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 14 Texas $	7	–	0	–	0			8	–	3	–	0
No. 11 Texas Tech	6	–	1	–	0			11	–	1	–	0
Rice	4	–	3	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
SMU	3	–	3	–	1			6	–	4	–	1
Arkansas	3	–	3	–	1			5	–	5	–	1
Texas A&M	3	–	4	–	0			5	–	6	–	0
TCU	1	–	6	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Baylor	0	–	7	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

The 1973 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1973 NCAA Division I football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 3–8 overall and 1–6 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Billy Tohill, in his third 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

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 22		Texas–Arlington*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 49–13
September 29	1:30 p.m.	at No. 3 Ohio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 3–37	87,439
October 6		at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR	L 5–13	49,456
October 13		Idaho*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 30–14
October 20		Texas A&M	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 16–35	16,492
October 27		at No. 14 Tennessee*	Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN	L 7–39	66,356
November 3		at Baylor	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	W 34–28	30,257
November 10		No. 12 Texas Tech	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 10–24	25,029
November 17	2:00 p.m.	at No. 11 Texas	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 7–52	50,000
November 24		Rice	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 9–14
December 1		at SMU	Cotton Stadium Dallas, TX (rivalry)	L 19–21
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time