1958 TCU Horned Frogs football team
| 1958 TCU Horned Frogs football | |
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Southwest Conference champion | |
Cotton Bowl Classic, T 0–0 vs. Air Force | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Ranking | |
| Coaches | No. 9 |
| AP | No. 10 |
| 1958 record | 8–2–1 (5–1 SWC) |
| Head coach | Abe Martin |
| Home stadium |
Amon G. Carter Stadium (Capacity: 46,083) |
| 1958 Southwest Conference football standings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Conf | Overall | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #10 TCU $ | 5 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| #18 SMU | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 6 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 4 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 5 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 3 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 2 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 4 | – | 6 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 1 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1958 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1958 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 8–2–1 overall and 5–1 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Abe Martin in his sixth 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 Cotton Bowl Classic where they played Air Force, with the game ending in a 0–0 tie.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Opponent# | Rank# | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | ||
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| September 20 | at Kansas* | No. 8 | Memorial Stadium • Lawrence, KS | W 42–0 | - | ||||
| September 27 | at Iowa* | No. 6 | Iowa Stadium • Iowa City, IA | L 0–17 | 54,500 | ||||
| October 4 | Arkansas | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 12–7 | - | |||||
| October 11 | Texas Tech | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 26–0 | - | |||||
| October 18 | at Texas A&M | No. 20 | Kyle Field • College Station, TX | W 24–8 | - | ||||
| November 1 | Baylor | No. 18 | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX (The Revivalry) | W 22–0 | - | ||||
| November 8 | Marquette* | No. 11 | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 36–8 | - | ||||
| November 15 | Texas | No. 9 | Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX | W 22–8 | 39,000 | ||||
| November 22 | at Rice | No. 7 | Rice Stadium • Houston, TX | W 21–10 | - | ||||
| November 29 | at SMU | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Battle for the Iron Skillet) | L 13–20 | 40,000 | |||||
| January 1 | vs. Air Force | Cotton Bowl • Dallas, TX (Cotton Bowl Classic) | T 0–0 | 75,500 | |||||
*Non-conference game.  Homecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time. | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "1958 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved 26 July 2016.
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