1996 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1996 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Division Mountain Division
1996 record 4–7 (3–5 WAC)
Head coach Pat Sullivan
Home stadium Amon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 44,008)
1996 WAC football standings
Conf     Overall
Team   W   L         W   L  
Mountain Division
#5 BYU x$   8 0         14 1  
Utah   6 2         8 4  
Rice   6 2         7 4  
SMU   4 4         5 6  
New Mexico   3 5         6 5  
TCU   3 5         4 7  
Tulsa   2 6         4 7  
UTEP   0 8         2 9  
Pacific Division
#22 Wyoming x   7 1         10 2  
San Diego State   6 2         8 3  
Colorado State   6 2         7 5  
Air Force   5 3         6 5  
Fresno State   3 5         4 7  
San Jose State   3 5         3 9  
Hawaii   1 7         2 10  
UNLV   1 8         1 11  
Championship: BYU 28, Wyoming 25 OT
  • $ Conference champion
  • x Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1996 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1996 NCAA Division I-A football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 4–7 overall and 3–5 in the Western Athletic Conference. The team was coached by Pat Sullivan, 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.

Schedule

Date Time Opponent Site TV Result Attendance
September 7 2:30 PM at Oklahoma* Oklahoma Memorial StadiumNorman, OK W 20–7   65,569
September 14 8:00 PM No. 24 Kansas* Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX L 17–52   37,512
September 28 at New Mexico University StadiumAlbuquerque, NM L 7–27   -
October 5 at Tulane* Louisiana SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA L 7–35   14,341
October 12 UTEP Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 18–0   -
October 19 12::00 PM at No. 24 Utah Rice StadiumSalt Lake City, UT L 7–21   28,786
October 26 1:00 PM No. 15 BYU Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX KSL-TV L 21–45   28,961
November 2 UNLV Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX W 42–34   -
November 9 at Tulsa Skelly StadiumTulsa, OK W 31–24   -
November 16 Rice Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, TX L 17–30   -
November 20 8:00 PM vs. SMU Cotton BowlDallas, TX (Battle for the Iron Skillet) ESPN L 24–27   21,141
*Non-conference game. daggerHomecoming. #Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game. All times are in Central Time.

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References

  1. "1996 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved 1 June 2016.
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