TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball

TCU Horned Frogs

2016–17 TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team

University

Texas Christian University

Conference

Big 12

Location

Fort Worth, TX

Head coach

Jamie Dixon (1st year)

Arena

Schollmaier Arena (formerly Daniel-Meyer Coliseum)
(Capacity: 8,500)

Nickname

Horned Frogs

Colors

Purple and White^[1]

Uniforms

Home

Away

NCAA Tournament Elite Eight

1968

NCAA Tournament Sweet Sixteen

1952, 1953, 1959, 1968

NCAA Tournament appearances

1952, 1953, 1959, 1968, 1971, 1987, 1998

Conference regular season champions

Southwest Conference
1931, 1934, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1959, 1968, 1971, 1986, 1987

Western Athletic Conference
1998

The TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball team represents Texas Christian University, located in Fort Worth, Texas, in NCAA Division I basketball competition. Since 2016, the Horned Frogs have been led by TCU Lettermen's Hall of Fame member and former player, head coach Jamie Dixon.^[2] They have been members of the Big 12 Conference since 2012, and since joining the Horned Frogs have struggled in the conference with a 8–60 record. They play their home games in the Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena, which reopened in December 2015 and was formerly known as Daniel–Meyer Coliseum.

Postseason

NCAA Tournament results

The Horned Frogs have appeared in seven NCAA Tournaments. Their combined record is 5–7.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1952	Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game	Kansas New Mexico State	L 64–68 W 61–44
1953	Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game	Oklahoma A&M Oklahoma City	L 54–71 W 58–56
1959	Sweet Sixteen Regional 3rd Place Game	Cincinnati DePaul	L 73–77 W 71–65
1968	Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight	Kansas State Houston	W 77–72 L 68–103
1971	First Round	Notre Dame	L 94–102
1987	First Round Second Round	Marshall Notre Dame	W 76–60 L 57–58
1998	First Round	Florida State	L 87–96

NIT results

The Horned Frogs have appeared in six National Invitation Tournaments (NIT). Their combined record is 9–6.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
1983	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Tulsa Arizona State Nebraska	W 64–62 W 78–76 L 57–67
1986	First Round Second Round	Montana Florida	W 76–69 L 75–77
1992	First Round Second Round	Long Beach State Purdue	W 73–61 L 51–67
1997	First Round Second Round	UAB Notre Dame	W 85–62 L 72–82
1999	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Kansas State Nebraska Oregon	W 72–71 W 101–89 L 68–77
2005	First Round Second Round Quarterfinals	Miami (OH) Western Michigan Maryland	W 60–58 W 78–68 L 73–85

CBI results

The Horned Frogs have appeared in one College Basketball Invitational (CBI). Their record is 1–1.

Year	Round	Opponent	Result/Score
2012	First Round Quarterfinals	Milwaukee Oregon State	W 83–73 L 81–101

References

↑ "TCU Branding: Visual Identity Standards" (PDF). Texas Christian University. 2014-10-01. Retrieved 2013-04-01.
↑ "Why the opportunity to recruit in Texas drew Jamie Dixon back to TCU". DallasNews.com.

External links

Official website

TCU Horned Frogs men's basketball

Venues	Little Gym (1920–1926) TCU Fieldhouse (1926–1949) Will Rogers Memorial Center (1949–195?) Fort Worth High School (195?–1961) Daniel–Meyer Coliseum (1961–2014) Wilkerson-Greines Activity Center (2014–2015) Ed & Rae Schollmaier Arena (2015– )

Culture & lore	"TCU Fight"

People	Head coaches

Seasons	1908–09 1909–10 1910–11 1911–12 1912–13 1913–14 1914–15 1915–16 1916–17 1917–18 1918–19 1919–20 1920–21 1921–22 1922–23 1923–24 1924–25 1925–26 1926–27 1927–28 1928–29 1929–30 1930–31 1931–32 1932–33 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1941–42 1942–43 1943–44 1944–45 1945–46 1946–47 1947–48 1948–49 1949–50 1950–51 1951–52 1952–53 1953–54 1954–55 1955–56 1956–57 1957–58 1958–59 1959–60 1960–61 1961–62 1962–63 1963–64 1964–65 1965–66 1966–67 1967–68 1968–69 1969–70 1970–71 1971–72 1972–73 1973–74 1974–75 1975–76 1976–77 1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

Big 12 Conference men's basketball

Current teams	Baylor Bears Iowa State Cyclones Kansas Jayhawks Kansas State Wildcats Oklahoma Sooners Oklahoma State Cowboys TCU Horned Frogs Texas Longhorns Texas Tech Red Raiders West Virginia Mountaineers

Championships & awards	Big 12 Men's Basketball Tournament Coach of the Year Player of the Year Big 12/Pac-10 Hardwood Series Big 12/SEC Challenge

Seasons	1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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