1933 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1933 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
Record	9–2–1 (4–2 SWC)
Head coach	Francis Schmidt (5th season)
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium

1933 Southwest Conference football standings

v t e	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Arkansas	4	–	1	–	0			7	–	3	–	1
TCU	4	–	2	–	0			9	–	2	–	1
Baylor	4	–	2	–	0			6	–	4	–	0
Texas A&M	2	–	2	–	1			6	–	3	–	1
Texas	2	–	3	–	1			4	–	5	–	2
SMU	2	–	4	–	0			4	–	7	–	1
Rice	1	–	5	–	0			3	–	8	–	0
Because of an ineligible played used by Arkansas, no championship was awarded.

The 1933 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1933 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 9–2–1 overall and 4–2 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Francis Schmidt in his fifth and final 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	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 15	at Austin*	Sherman, TX	W 33–0		[1]
September 22	at Daniel Baker*	Brownwood, TX	W 28–6		[2]
September 29	at North Texas State Teachers*	Eagle Field Denton, TX	W 13–0		[3]
October 7	at Arkansas	The Hill Fayetteville, AR	L 0–13		[4]
October 14	Simmons (TX)*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 20–0		[5]
October 21	Texas A&M	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 13–7		[6]
October 28	at Centenary*	State Fair Stadium Shreveport, LA	T 0–0	7,000	[7]
November 4	at Baylor	Carroll Field Waco, TX (rivalry)	L 0–7		[8]
November 11	North Dakota*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 19–7		[9]
November 18	at Texas	War Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	W 30–0		[10]
November 25	Rice	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	W 26–3		[11]
December 2	SMU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 26–9	10,000	[12]
*Non-conference game

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References

1. "Air game is feature of win at Sherman". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 16, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Frogs use running attack to score 28–6 win over Billlies". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 23, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Capacity crowd of 5,000 watches Horned Frogs defeat Denton Teachers". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 30, 1933. Retrieved November 7, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "Arkansas wins conference opener from Frogs 13–0". The Paris News. October 8, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Horned Frog Passes Defeat Simmons At Fort Worth". The Abilene Morning Reporter-News. October 15, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
6. "Texas Christian University beats Texas A&M, 13 to 7". Wichita Daily Times. October 22, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Frogs battle Gents to tie". Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. October 29, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Baylor Bears score startling upset when they beat Frogs, 7–0". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 5, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
9. "Last half attack wins for Toads". Austin American-Statesman. November 12, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
10. "T.C.U. smashes Steers 30–0". The Brownsville Herald. November 19, 1933. Retrieved April 25, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
11. "Frogs smear Owls 26–3". The Brownsville Herald. November 26, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
12. "T.C.U. defeats Mustangs 26 to 6 to tie for title". Waco Tribune-Herald. December 3, 1933. Retrieved March 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
13. "1933 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved August 11, 2016.