The 1934 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1934 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 8–4 overall and 3–3 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his first year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.
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Conference | Southwest Conference |
Record | 8–4 (3–3 SWC) |
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Offensive scheme | Meyer spread |
Home stadium | Amon G. Carter Stadium |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 5 Rice $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 9 | – | 1 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas | 4 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 3 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
TCU | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arkansas | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 4 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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September 22 | at Daniel Baker* | Brownwood, TX | W 33–7 | |||
September 29 | 3:00 p.m. | North Texas State Teachers* | W 27–0 | 5,000 | [1][2] | |
October 6 | Arkansas |
| L 10–24 | |||
October 13 | at Tulsa* | W 14–12 | ||||
October 20 | at Texas A&M | W 13–0 | ||||
October 27 | at Centenary* |
| L 0–13 | 8,000 | [3] | |
November 3 | Baylor |
| W 34–12 | |||
November 10 | at Loyola (LA)* | W 7–0 | [4] | |||
November 17 | Texas |
| L 19–20 | [5] | ||
November 24 | at Rice | W 7–2 | ||||
December 1 | at SMU | L 0–19 | ||||
December 8 | at Santa Clara* | W 9–7 | 3,500 | [6] | ||
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References
edit- ^ Hall, Flem R. (September 29, 1934). "Frogs To Gauge Fans' Interest In Eagle Game Today". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ Hall, Flem R. (September 30, 1934). "Frogs Defeat North TExas Eagle 27-0 Before 5,000". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 41. Retrieved October 26, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
- ^ "Gentlemen add Frogs to their list of S.W. Conference victims". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 28, 1934. Retrieved March 27, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Power of Frogs' bulky line gives them 7 to 0 victory over Loyola". The Austin American-Statesman. November 11, 1934. Retrieved April 14, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Texas' crushing line drives beat T.C.U. 20 to 19". Sunday American-Statesman. November 18, 1934. Retrieved April 26, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Flem R. Hall (December 9, 1934). "Frogs Put S.W. Brand on Broncos, 9-7: Field Goal By Manton Margin; Highly Touted Santa Clara Team Is Defeated 9 to 7; Small Crowd Is on Hand". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. pp. Sports 1, 2 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1934 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved August 10, 2016.