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1915 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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1915 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–5 (2–0 TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainJohn P. Cox
Home stadiumY. M. C. A. Athletic Park
Seasons
← 1914
1916 →
1915 Southern college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Georgia Tech     7 0 1
Ouachita Baptist     7 1 0
Dallas     6 1 0
Spring Hill     6 1 0
North Texas State Normal     5 1 1
West Virginia     5 1 1
Jonesboro Aggies     4 1 1
Johns Hopkins     6 2 0
VMI     6 2 1
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial     5 2 1
Delaware     6 3 0
Maryland     6 3 0
Louisiana Normal College     4 2 0
Southwest Texas State     5 3 2
Davidson     4 3 1
Mississippi Normal     4 3 0
West Tennessee State Normal     4 3 0
Guilford     1 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal     3 3 1
Presbyterian     4 4 0
Henderson-Brown     3 4 1
TCU     4 5 0
Wake Forest     3 4 0
Navy     3 5 1
Western Kentucky State Normal     1 4 2
Louisville     1 5 1
Marshall     1 7 0

The 1915 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association during the 1915 college football season. Led by Ewing Y. Freeland in his first and only year as head coach, the Horned Frogs compiled an overall record of 4–5. TCU their home games in Fort Worth, Texas. The team's captain was John P. Cox, who played fullback. The school adopted the Horned Frogs nickname in the spring of 1915.[1]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 2at Texas*L 0–72[2]
October 93:30 p.m.SMU*W 43–0[3][4]
October 15Texas A&M*
  • Y. M. C. A. Athletic Park
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 10–13[5][6]
October 19vs. Austin
W 28–0[7][8]
October 30at Rice*L 3–33[9]
November 6at Trinity (TX)*Waxahachie, TXW 25–0[10]
November 123:30 p.m.Southwestern (TX)
  • Y. M. C. A. Athletic Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 21–0[11][12]
November 163:30 p.m.Oklahoma A&M*
  • Y. M. C. A. Athletic Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 0–13[13][14]
November 252:00 p.m.at Baylor*L 0–51[15][16]

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References

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  1. ^ "They're No Longer 'Christians'; They're 'Horned Frogs' Now". Fort Worth Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. April 15, 1915. p. 20. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
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  17. ^ "1915 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved September 9, 2016.