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1943 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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The 1943 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1943 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 2–6 overall and 1–4 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his tenth year as head coach.

Record2–6 (1–4 SWC)
Headcoach
OffensiveschemeMeyer spread
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1943 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–6 (1–4 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeMeyer spread
CaptainClyde Flowers
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
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1943 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 14 Texas $5–0–07–1–1
Texas A&M4–1–07–2–1
Rice2–3–03–7–0
SMU2–3–02–7–0
TCU1–4–02–6–0
Arkansas1–4–02–7–0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll
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In the final Litkenhous Ratings, TCU ranked 93rd among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 67.4.[1]

The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 2at ArkansasW 13–010,500[2]
October 16No. 18 Texas A&ML 0–1316,000[3]
October 23vs. Oklahoma A&M*W 25–03,500[4]
October 30at LSU*L 0–1418,000[5]
November 6Texas Tech*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 20–403,000[6]
November 13at No. 16 TexasL 7–4612,000[7]
November 20Rice
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 6–133,000[8]
November 27SMU
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 0–204,000[9]
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
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