1947 TCU Horned Frogs football team
| 1947 TCU Horned Frogs football | |
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Delta Bowl, L 9–13 vs. Ole Miss | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| 1947 record | 4–5–2 (2–3–1 SWC) |
| Head coach | Dutch Meyer |
| Home stadium |
Amon G. Carter Stadium (Capacity: 22,000) |
| 1947 Southwest Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #3 SMU $ | 5 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #5 Texas | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 1 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #18 Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| TCU | 2 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 5 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 1 | – | 4 | – | 1 | 3 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1947 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1947 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–5–2 overall and 2–3–1 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his fourteenth year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas. They were invited to the Delta Bowl where they lost to Ole Miss by a score of 13–9.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 20 | at Kansas* | Kansas City, MO | T 0–0 | - | |||||
| September 27 | Oklahoma State* | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 7–14 | - | |||||
| October 4 | at Arkansas | Razorback Stadium • Fayetteville, AR | L 0–6 | - | |||||
| October 10 | at Miami (FL)* | Miami Orange Bowl • Miami, FL | W 19–6 | - | |||||
| October 18 | Texas A&M | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 26–0 | - | |||||
| October 25 | at Oklahoma* | Memorial Stadium • Norman, OK | W 20–7 | 27,957 | |||||
| November 1 | at Baylor | Baylor Stadium • Waco, TX (The Revivalry) | W 14–7 | - | |||||
| November 15 | at No. 7 Texas | Texas Memorial Stadium • Austin, TX | L 0–20 | - | |||||
| November 22 | No. 20 Rice | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | L 0–7 | - | |||||
| November 29 | No. 3 SMU | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (Battle for the Iron Skillet) | T 19–19 | 31,000 | |||||
| January 1 | vs. No. 12 Ole Miss | Crump Stadium • Memphis, TN (Delta Bowl) | L 9–13 | 28,120 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "1947 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved 4 August 2016.
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