1946 TCU Horned Frogs football team

1946 TCU Horned Frogs football
ConferenceSouthwest Conference
Record2–7–1 (2–4 SWC)
Head coach
Offensive schemeMeyer spread
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
← 1945
1947 →
1946 Southwest Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 10 Rice + 5 1 0 9 2 0
No. 16 Arkansas + 5 1 0 6 3 2
No. 15 Texas 4 2 0 8 2 0
Texas A&M 4 2 0 4 6 0
SMU 2 4 0 4 5 1
TCU 2 4 0 2 7 1
Baylor 0 6 0 1 8 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1946 TCU Horned Frogs football team was an American football team that represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the Southwest Conference (SWC) during the 1946 college football season. In their 13th year under head coach Dutch Meyer, the Horned Frogs compiled a 2–7–1 record (2–4 against SWC opponents) and were outscored by a total of 148 to 90.[1]

Tackle Weldon Edwards was selected by both the Associated Press and United Press as a first-team player on the 1946 All-Southwest Conference football team.[2][3]

TCU was ranked at No. 52 in the final Litkenhous Difference by Score System rankings for 1946.[4]

The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

  1. ^ "1946 TCU Horned Frogs Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  2. ^ "Layne, Harris Only UT Player on AP Selection". The Austin American. December 3, 1946. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Claude Ramsey (December 5, 1946). "Layne, Harris Make UP's All-Conference". Austin American-Statesman. p. 15 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ Dr. E. E. Litkenhous (December 15, 1946). "Rice Rated Fifth Best, Tennessee 12th by Lit". The Knoxville News-Sentinel. p. B4 – via Newspapers.com.