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Texas Christian Football Team History

Texas Christian Horned Toads

Texas Christian University
Fort Worth, TX
Founded: 1873
Stadium: Amon G. Carter Stadium
Capacity: 46,000
Colors: Purple & White
Coach: Jim Wacker
Conference: Southwest-

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1896 <-- 1990 <- 1991 -> 1992 --> 2024

1991 Season Highlights

Jim Wacker enters his 9th season as Head Coach at Texas Christian.

1991 Season

Date	Opponent	Score
Sat., Sep. 7	vs. New Mexico	60	7	W
Sat., Sep. 14	vs. Ball State	22	16	W
Sat., Sep. 21	@ Oklahoma State	24	21	W
Sat., Sep. 28	@ Texas Tech	30	16	W
Sat., Oct. 5	vs. Arkansas	21	22	L
Sat., Oct. 19	@ Rice	39	28	W
Sat., Oct. 26	@ Baylor	9	26	L
Sat., Nov. 2	vs. Southern Methodist	18	10	W
Sat., Nov. 9	vs. Texas A&M	7	44	L
Sat., Nov. 16	@ Texas	0	32	L
Sat., Nov. 23	vs. Houston	49	45	W

1991 Season Totals
Record	7-4
Points Scored	279
Scoring Average	25.4
Points Allowed	267
Defense Average	24.3
Opponents Record	53-71
Conference Record	4-4
Home Record	4-2
Away Record	3-2

1991 NCAA Final Rankings
Rank	Record	Source
was not ranked.

1991 Southwest- Standings
	Season			Bowls	Conference
Team	W/L/T	PF	PA		W/L/T	PF	PA	Coach
Texas Tech	6-5	315	272		5-3	244	215	Spike Dykes
Texas A&M	10-2	404	154	Lost 2-10	8-0	289	95	R.C. Slocum
Baylor	8-4	282	204	Lost 0-24	5-3	192	138	Grant Teaff
Arkansas	6-6	175	203	Lost 15-24	5-3	131	117	Jack Crowe
Texas Christian	7-4	279	267		4-4	173	223	Jim Wacker
Texas	5-6	195	145		4-4	169	111	David McWilliams
Houston	4-7	353	344		3-5	260	250	John Jenkins
Rice	4-7	239	287		2-6	148	233	Fred Goldsmith
Southern Methodist	1-10	141	359		0-8	73	297	Tom Rossley

1991 All American Awards
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Award	Team	Source
Coming Someday

1991 All Southwest Conference Players
Player	Position	Class	Ht.	Wt.	Team	Source
Coming Someday

Some records may be incomplete.

Great Moments in College Football History

The forward pass first appeared in college football in 1906. It was introduced in an attempt to increase scoring and reduce injuries.