1957 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1957 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1957 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 5–4–1 overall and 2–4 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Abe Martin in his fifth year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

1957 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
1957 record5–4–1 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 46,083)
1957 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 8 Rice $ 5 1 0  7 4 0
No. 11 Texas 4 1 1  6 4 1
No. 9 Texas A&M 4 2 0  8 3 0
SMU 3 3 0  4 5 1
Arkansas 2 4 0  6 4 0
TCU 2 4 0  5 4 1
Baylor 0 5 1  3 6 1
  • $ Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentRankSiteResultAttendance
September 21Kansas*T 13–13
September 28at Ohio State*W 18–1481,784
October 5at ArkansasNo. 18L 7–20
October 12Alabama*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 28–0
October 19No. 3 Texas A&M
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
L 0–7
October 26at Marquette*W 26–7
November 2at BaylorW 19–6
November 16at TexasNo. 17L 2–1430,000
November 23No. 13 Rice
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
L 0–20
November 30SMU
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
W 21–025,000
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

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References

  1. "1957 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved July 27, 2016.
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