1985 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1985 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 3–8 overall and 0–8 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Jim Wacker, in his third year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

Record3–8 (0–8 SWC)

Headcoach

DefensivecoordinatorTom Mueller (3rd season)

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1985 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 6 Texas A&M $	7	–	1	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 12 Arkansas	6	–	2	–	0	10	–	2	–	0
No. 17 Baylor	6	–	2	–	0	9	–	3	–	0
Texas	6	–	2	–	0	8	–	4	–	0
SMU	5	–	3	–	0	6	–	5	–	0
Houston	3	–	5	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
Rice	2	–	6	–	0	3	–	8	–	0
Texas Tech	1	–	7	–	0	4	–	7	–	0
TCU	0	–	8	–	0	3	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings from AP Poll

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Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 14	Tulane*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 30–13	31,512	^[1]
September 21	at Kansas State*	KSU Stadium Manhattan, KS	W 24–22	15,500	^[2]
September 28	No. 6 SMU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 21–56	42,414	^[3]
October 5	No. 10 Arkansas	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 0–41	40,112	^[4]
October 12	at Rice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	L 27–34	10,000	^[5]
October 19	North Texas State*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 14–10	19,914	^[6]
October 26	at No. 13 Baylor	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	L 0–45	42,500	^[7]
November 2	Houston	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 21–26	19,854	^[8]
November 9	at Texas Tech	Jones Stadium Lubbock, TX (rivalry)	L 7–63	33,536	^[9]
November 16	at Texas	Texas Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 0–20	66,397	^[10]
November 23	No. 19 Texas A&M	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 6–53	38,782	^[11]
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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