1976 TCU Horned Frogs football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1976 TCU Horned Frogs football Southwest Conference SWC 0–11 0–8 Jim Shofner 3rd Pro-style Bob Junko 1st 4–3 Amon G. Carter Stadium The 1976 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 0–11 overall and 0–8 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Jim Shofner, in his third 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 1976 AP September 11 l y SMU Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX rivalry 14–34 24,328 https://www.newspapers.com/article/waco-tribune-herald-ponies-run-over-frog/169154751/ Waco Tribune-Herald Ponies run over Frogs September 12, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com September 18 l y y Tennessee Neyland Stadium Knoxville, TN 0–31 79,564 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/101386731/tennessee-waltz-too-much-for-tcu-as-vo/ Fort Worth Star-Telegram 'Tennessee waltz' too much for TCU as Vols romp 31–0 September 19, 1976 May 8, 2022 Newspapers.com September 25 l y y Nebraska 6 Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE 10–64 74,981 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-nebrasks-throws/169155495/ The Tyler Courier-Times Nebraska throws TCU to lions September 26, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com October 2 l y Arkansas Razorback Stadium Fayetteville, AR 14–46 37,186 https://www.newspapers.com/article/san-angelo-standard-times-razorbacks-scu/169153482/ San Angelo Standard-Times Razorbacks scuttle TCU October 3, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com October 9 l Rice Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX 23–26 14,210 https://www.newspapers.com/article/wichita-falls-times-kramer-rice-pass-by/169153982/ Wichita Falls Times Kramer, Rice pass by TCU October 10, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com October 23 l y y Miami (FL) Miami Orange Bowl Miami, FL 0–49 10,539–10,779 https://www.newspapers.com/article/fort-lauderdale-news-frogs-croak-hurric/169155695/ Fort Lauderdale News Frogs croak; Hurricanes romp, 49–0 October 24, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com October 30 l y Houston Houston Astrodome Houston, TX 21–49 18,263 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-houston-cougars/169125758/ The Tyler Courier-Times Houston Cougars rattle Horned Frogs October 31, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com November 6 l Texas Tech 5 Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX rivalry 10–14 20,986 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-advertiser-red-raiders-turn-ba/169140938/ The Daily Advertiser Red Raiders turn back Horned Froogs November 7, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com November 13 l Texas Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX rivalry 7–34 16,523 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-tyler-courier-times-texas-crunches-h/169145157/ The Tyler Courier-Times Texas crunches Horned Frogs November 14, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com November 20 l y Texas A&M 11 Kyle Field College Station, TX rivalry 10–59 44,055 https://www.newspapers.com/article/express-news-ags-romp-to-sun-bowl/169142888/ Express and News Ags romp to Sun Bowl November 21, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com November 27 l Baylor Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX rivalry 19–24 11,480 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-galveston-daily-news-bears-rally-to/169143728/ The Galveston Daily News Bears rally to defeat TCU November 28, 1976 March 29, 2025 Newspapers.com https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/texas-christian/1976-schedule.html 1976 TCU Horned Frogs June 22, 2016 Roster WR Mike Renfro#26 RB Tony Accomando#24 References TCU Category:TCU Horned Frogs football seasons TCU Horned Frogs football