1921 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record6–3–1 (2–1 TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainChester Fowler
Home stadiumPanther Park
Seasons
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1921 Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Rice $ 3 – 0 – 0 4 – 4 – 1
Howard Payne 4 – 1 – 0 5 – 3 – 0
TCU 2 – 1 – 0 6 – 3 – 1
Simmons (TX) 3 – 2 – 0 6 – 4 – 0
Austin 3 – 2 – 0 5 – 4 – 0
Trinity (TX) 2 – 4 – 0 4 – 4 – 0
SMU 1 – 3 – 1 1 – 6 – 1
Daniel Baker 0 – 2 – 0 3 – 4 – 1
Southwestern (TX) 0 – 3 – 1 0 – 6 – 1
  • $ – Conference champion

The 1921 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1921 college football season. Led by William L. Driver in his second and final year as head coach, the Horned Frogs compiled an overall record of 6–3–1 with a mark of 2–1 in TIAA play. TCU played their home games at Panther Park in Fort Worth, Texas. The team's captain was Chester Fowler, who played halfback.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 242:30 p.m.at West Texas State*Canyon, TXW 30–0[1][2]
October 1at Simmons (TX)
L 7–105,000[3]
October 8at Oklahoma A&M*
L 21–283,000[4]
October 15Trinity (TX)
W 19–3[5]
October 21Tulsa*
  • Panther Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 16–0[6]
October 29at Phillips*
T 0–0[7]
November 43:00 p.m.Kirksville Osteopaths*
  • Panther Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 7–0[8][9]
November 11at SMU
W 13–6[10][11]
November 183:00 p.m.Haskell*
  • Panther Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 0–14[12][13]
November 242:30 p.m.Arkansas*
  • Panther Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 19–14[14][15]

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References

  1. ^ "T. C. U. Meets Canyon Normal Today". Amarillo Daily News. Amarillo, Texas. September 25, 1921. p. 4. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "Horned Frogs Victors, 30 To 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 25, 1921. p. 27. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Cowboys Defeat Christians, 10-7". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. October 2, 1921. p. 27. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Aggies Take Thrilling Game From Texas Christian University". The Daily Oklahoman. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. October 10, 1921. p. 14. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Horned Frogs Whip Trinity In Slow Game By 19-3 Score". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 16, 1921. p. 29. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Tulsa Defeated By Christians First Time In Three Years". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 22, 1921. p. 3. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "P. U.—T. C. U. In 0 To 0 Game". The Enid Daily News. Enid, Oklahoma. October 30, 1921. p. 3. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "'Bonesetters' Tackle 'Horned Frogs' Today". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 4, 1921. p. 19. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ Hander, "Zeek" (November 5, 1921). "Horned Frogs Down Osteos; Score, 7 to 0". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 11. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ Bee, Billy (November 11, 1921). "Frogs Enter Fray Favorite Over Mustangs". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 3. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ Bee, Billy (November 12, 1921). "Aerial Tactics Give Christians Victory Over S.M.U." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 10. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "Stage Is Set For Feature Contest of Fort Worth's Gridiron Season". Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth, Texas. November 18, 1921. p. 27. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  13. ^ Bee, Billy (November 19, 1921). "Indians Scale Horned Frogs 14 To 0; Game Hard Fought". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 6. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  14. ^ "Razorbacks Charge Frogs At Panther Park Today". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 24, 1921. p. 15. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  15. ^ Evans, Frank G. (November 25, 1921). "T. C. U. Wins From Razorbacks, 19-14, In Final Quarter". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 18. Retrieved August 24, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  16. ^ "1921 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved August 29, 2016.


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