2016 TCU Horned Frogs football team

2016 TCU Horned Frogs football
Liberty Bowl, L 23–31 vs. Georgia
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Record6–7 (4–5 Big 12)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorDoug Meacham (3rd season)
Co-offensive coordinatorSonny Cumbie (3rd season)
Offensive schemeAir raid
Defensive coordinatorChad Glasgow (2nd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons
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2016 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 5 Oklahoma $   9 0     11 2  
No. 11 Oklahoma State   7 2     10 3  
No. 18 West Virginia   7 2     10 3  
Kansas State   6 3     9 4  
TCU   4 5     6 7  
Baylor   3 6     7 6  
Texas   3 6     5 7  
Texas Tech   3 6     5 7  
Iowa State   2 7     3 9  
Kansas   1 8     2 10  
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2016 Texas Christian Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 2016 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 121st TCU football team played as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big 12) and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium, on the TCU campus in Fort Worth, Texas. The Horned Frogs were led by 16th-year head coach Gary Patterson, the winningest coach in TCU football history. They finished the season 6–7, 4–5 in Big 12 play to finish in fifth place. They were invited to the Liberty Bowl where they lost to Georgia.