1994 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1994 TCU Horned Frogs football
1994 TCU Horned Frogs football
Southwest Conference co-champion
Independence Bowl, L 10–20 vs. Virginia
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	7–5 (4–3 SWC)
Head coach	Pat Sullivan (3rd season);
Offensive coordinator	Pete Hoener (3rd season)
Defensive coordinator	Pat Henderson (1st season)
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium; (Capacity: 44,008)
	Seasons ← 1993 1995 →

The 1994 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1994 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 7–5 overall and 4–3 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Pat Sullivan, in his third 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 Independence Bowl where they lost to Virginia by a score of 20–10.

1994 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 8 Texas A&M*	6	–	0	–	1	10	–	0	–	1
No. 25 Texas +	4	–	3	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
Baylor +	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
TCU +	4	–	3	–	0	7	–	5	–	0
Texas Tech +	4	–	3	–	0	6	–	6	–	0
Rice +	4	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Houston	1	–	6	–	0	1	–	10	–	0
SMU	0	–	6	–	1	1	–	9	–	1

+ – Conference co-champions *Texas A&M ineligible for championship and post-season due to NCAA sanctions Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance	Source
September 3	7:00 p.m.	at No. 18 North Carolina*	Kenan Memorial Stadium Chapel Hill, NC		L 17–27	52,000	^[1]
September 10		at New Mexico*	University Stadium Albuquerque, NM		W 44–29
September 17		Kansas*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX		W 44–29	37,313
September 24	7:00 p.m.	No. 15 Texas	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	PPV	L 18–34	44,821
October 1	12:00 p.m.	Baylor	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	Raycom	L 18–42	32,405
October 15		at Tulane*	Louisiana Superdome New Orleans, LA		W 30–28	23,561	^[2]
October 22		at Houston	Robertson Stadium Houston, TX		W 31–10
October 29		Rice	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX		W 27–25
November 12	2:00 p.m.	at SMU	Ownby Stadium Dallas, TX (rivalry)		W 35–14	20,463
November 19	1:00 p.m.	at No. 9 Texas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)		L 17–34	58,113
November 25	12:00 p.m.	Texas Tech	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	ABC	W 24–17	43,219
December 28	7:00 p.m.	vs. No. 18 Virginia*	Independence Stadium Shreveport, LA (Independence Bowl)	ESPN	L 10–20	36,192	^[3]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

^ "TCU's chances slip away". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 4, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "TCU leapfrogs over Tulane for 30–28 win". Austin American-Statesman. October 16, 1994. Retrieved February 9, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Cavs top Frogs, 20–10". The Shreveport Times. December 29, 1994. Retrieved February 6, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "1994 Texas Christian Horned Frogs". Retrieved June 1, 2016.