1905 TCU football team

1905 TCU football
ConferenceIndependent
Record4–4
Head coach
CaptainH. H. Knight
1905 Southern college football independents records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Tusculum   –   1 – 0 – 0
Stetson   –   4 – 0 – 1
VPI   –   9 – 1 – 0
Navy   –   10 – 1 – 1
Grant   –   6 – 1 – 0
Kentucky University   –   7 – 0 – 3
Oklahoma   –   7 – 2 – 0
Washington and Lee   –   7 – 2 – 0
Texas A&M   –   7 – 2 – 0
Marshall   –   6 – 2 – 0
North Carolina A&M   –   4 – 1 – 1
West Virginia   –   6 – 3 – 0
Kentucky State College   –   6 – 3 – 1
South Carolina   –   4 – 2 – 1
Maryland   –   6 – 4 – 0
Central State Normal   –   4 – 3 – 1
North Carolina   –   4 – 3 – 1
Virginia   –   5 – 4 – 0
Catholic University   –   0 – 0 – 1
TCU   –   4 – 4 – 0
Delaware   –   3 – 4 – 1
The Citadel   –   2 – 3 – 1
Richmond   –   3 – 5 – 2
George Washington   –   3 – 4 – 2
Davidson   –   3 – 4 – 0
Howard (AL)   –   1 – 2 – 1
VMI   –   2 – 5 – 1
Oklahoma A&M   –   1 – 4 – 2
Arkansas   –   2 – 6 – 0
Kendall   –   1 – 3 – 0
Georgetown   –   2 – 7 – 0
Goldey College   –   1 – 4 – 0
Baylor   –   1 – 6 – 0
Louisiana Industrial   –   0 – 1 – 0

The 1905 TCU football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as an independent during the 1905 college football season. Led by first-year head coach, Emory J. Hyde, TCU compiled a record of 4–4. The team's captain was H. H. Knight.[1][2]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 30BaylorWaco, TX (rivalry)W 16–0900[3]
October 7at TexasL 0–112,000[4][5]
October 14at Texas A&MCollege Station, TX (rivalry)L 0–20[6]
October 28at AustinSherman, TXW 21–0
November 4Texas A&MWaco, TXL 11–24[7]
November 11BaylorWaco, TXL 6–10[8]
November 16Trinity (TX)Waco, TXW 6–0[9]
November 30at BaylorW 17–0[10]

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References

  1. ^ "First Game Is Sept. 30". Fort Worth Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 20, 1905. p. 6. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  2. ^ "T. C. U. Schedule". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 8, 1905. p. 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  3. ^ "T. C. U. Beat Baylor". The Galveston Daily News. Galveston, Texas. October 1, 1905. p. 8. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  4. ^ "Texas Won Its First Game Of The Season". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 8, 1905. p. 3. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  5. ^ "Untitled". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 8, 1905. p. 17. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  6. ^ "A. & M. Won Handsome Game From T. C. U. Team". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 15, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  7. ^ "A. and M., 23; T. C. U., 11". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 5, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  8. ^ "Baylor, 10; T. C. U., 6". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 12, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  9. ^ "Texas Christian Won". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 17, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  10. ^ "Texas Christian, 17; Baylor, 0". The Austin Statesman. Austin, Texas. December 1, 1905. p. 2. Retrieved August 21, 2021 – via Newspapers.com Open access icon.
  11. ^ "1905 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved September 21, 2016.