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1914 TCU football team

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1914 TCU football
ConferenceTexas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record4–4–2 (2–2 TIAA)
Head coach
CaptainCrawford Reeder
Home stadiumUniversity gridiron, Panther Park
Seasons
← 1913
1915 →

The 1914 TCU football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1914 college football season. Led by Stanley A. Boles in his first and only year as head coach, TCU compiled an overall record of 4–4–2. The team's captain was Crawford Reeder, who played center.[1] The Frogs played their home games in Fort Worth, Texas.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultSource
September 26North Texas State Normal*
W 40–0[2]
October 2at Southwestern (TX)Georgetown, TXL 9–10[3]
October 10Oklahoma School of Mines*
W 20–0[4]
October 16at Texas A&M*College Station, TX (rivalry)L 0–40[5]
October 24at Rice*T 0–0[6]
October 31at Baylor*L 14–28[7]
November 7AustinFort Worth, TXW 13–0[8]
November 14at Daniel BakerBrownwood, TXL 0–33[9]
November 16at Howard PayneBrownwood, TXW 14–0[10]
November 30Trinity (TX)*
  • Panther Park
  • Fort Worth, TX
T 7–7[11]
  • *Non-conference game

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References

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  1. ^ "T. C. U. Gridiron Recruits Fast Rounding Into Form". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. September 20, 1914. p. 18. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "T. C. U. Eleven Too Strong For Normal". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 27, 1914. p. 15. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "Southwestern Wins From T. C. U. Ten To Nine". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 3, 1914. p. 3. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "T. C. U. Scores Easy Victory Over Mines". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 11, 1914. p. 29. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "A. & M. Romps Away With T. C. U., 40-0; Cadets' Play Great". Austin American. Austin, Texas. October 17, 1914. p. 6. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "Rice And Christians Played A Scoreless Tie". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 25, 1914. p. 18. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "The Baylor Eleven A Come-back". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 1, 1914. p. 18. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "T. C. U. Won 13 To 0 Game From Austin Kangaroos". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 8, 1914. p. 18. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Hill Billies Overwhelm T. C. U. Eleven". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 15, 1914. p. 16. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "T. C. U. Defeated Howard Payne By 14 To 0 Score". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 17, 1914. p. 5. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "Fluke Score Hurts T. C. U." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. December 1, 1914. p. 8. Retrieved August 13, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  12. ^ "1914 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved September 13, 2016.