1945 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1945 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1945 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 5–5 overall and 3–3 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Dutch Meyer in his twelfth year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Record5–5 (3–3 SWC)

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1945 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 Texas $	5	–	1	–	0	10	–	1	–	0
SMU	4	–	2	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
TCU	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Rice	3	–	3	–	0	5	–	6	–	0
Texas A&M	3	–	3	–	0	6	–	4	–	0
Baylor	2	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	1
Arkansas	1	–	5	–	0	3	–	7	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 22	vs. Kansas*	Blues Stadium Kansas City, MO	W 18–0	13,588	^[1]
September 29	at Baylor	Municipal Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	W 7–6	5,000	^[2]
October 6	at Arkansas	Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR	L 14–27	8,000	^[3]
October 20	Texas A&M	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 13–12	23,000	^[4]
October 27	No. 17 Oklahoma A&M*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 12–25	15,000	^[5]
November 3	at No. 14 Oklahoma*	Oklahoma Memorial Stadium Norman, OK	W 13–7	21,000	^[6]
November 10	at Texas Tech*	Tech Field Lubbock, TX (rivalry)	L 0–12	10,000	^[7]
November 17	at No. 17 Texas	War Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 0–20	27,000	^[8]
November 24	Rice	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 14–13	14,000	^[9]
December 1	SMU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 0–34	18,000	^[10]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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