The 1929 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1929 college football season. Led by first-year head coach Francis Schmidt, the Horned Frogs compiled and overall record of 9–0–1 overall with a mark of 4–0–1 in conference play, winning the SWC title. TCU played their home games at Clark Field, located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.
| 1929 TCU Horned Frogs football | |
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SWC champion | |
| Conference | Southwest Conference |
| Record | 9–0–1 (4–0–1 SWC) |
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| Home stadium | Clark Field |
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| No. 8 TCU $ | 4 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 9 | – | 0 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 9 SMU | 3 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 0 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Arkansas | 3 | – | 2 | – | 0 | 7 | – | 2 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas | 2 | – | 2 | – | 2 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Baylor | 2 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 7 | – | 3 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Texas A&M | 2 | – | 3 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 3 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rice | 0 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 7 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
edit| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
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| September 28 | Daniel Baker* | W 61–0 | |||
| October 5 | vs. Simmons (TX)* | Breckenridge, TX | W 20–0 | ||
| October 12 | at Centenary* | W 28–0 | 4,500 | [1] | |
| October 19 | Texas A&M |
| W 13–7 | ||
| October 26 | at Texas Tech* | W 22–0 | 6,500 | ||
| November 2 | North Texas State Teachers* |
| W 25–0 | [2] | |
| November 9 | Rice |
| W 24–0 | ||
| November 16 | at Texas | W 15–12 | [3] | ||
| November 23 | at Baylor | W 34–7 | |||
| November 30 | SMU |
| T 7–7 | ||
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References
edit- ^ "Horned Frogs humble Centenary Gentlemen". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. October 13, 1929. Retrieved July 28, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Frogs look like champs in easy win over Denton". The Brownsville Herald. November 3, 1929. Retrieved November 8, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "T.C.U. wears grid crown after Longhorn defeat". The Brownsville Herald. November 17, 1929. Retrieved April 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1929 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved August 19, 2016.
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