1918 TCU Horned Frogs football team

American college football season

1918 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference	Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	4–3 (2–0 TIAA)
Head coach	Ernest M. Tipton (1st season)
Captain	Bryan Miller
Home stadium	TCU gridiron
Seasons← 1917 1919 →

The 1918 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1918 college football season. Led by Ernest M. Tipton in his first and only year as head coach, the Horned Frogs compiled an overall record of 4–3. The team's captain was Bryan Miller, who played quarterback

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result
September 28		at Texas*	Clark Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 0–19
October 5	3:30 p.m.	Carruthers Field*	TCU gridiron Fort Worth, TX	L 6–7
October 26		at SMU	Armstrong Field Dallas, TX	L 0–1 (forfeit)
November 2		at Southwestern (TX)	Georgetown, TX	W 14–6
November 9		North Texas State Normal*	TCU gridiron Fort Worth, TX	W 39–0
November 16		Austin	Fort Worth, TX	W 25–0
November 28		at Baylor*	Carroll Field Waco, TX (rivalry)	W 12–7
*Non-conference game All times are in Central time

References

"Longhorns Down Christians in Hard Fought Battle After Coach Tipton's Men Threaten In First Period". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. September 29, 1918. p. 28. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"Christians To Meet Strong Benbrook Team". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 3, 1918. p. 10. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"T. C. U.'s Failure to Kick Goal After Touchdown Give Benbrook Aviators First Local Grid Battle". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 6, 1918. p. 28. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"T. C. U. Wins". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 3, 1918. p. 10. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"Christians To Meet Normals Here Saturday". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 5, 1918. p. 10. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"T. C. U. Swamps Normal Team From Denton". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 10, 1918. p. 25. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"T. C. U. To Play Final Game Home Saturday". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 12, 1918. p. 9. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"Christians' Winning Touchdown In Last Seconds Of Thanksgiving Game Protested By Baylor Coach". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 29, 1918. p. 7. Retrieved August 23, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
"1918 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved September 7, 2016.

v t e TCU Horned Frogs football
Venues	Panther Park (1911–1914, 1917, 1920–1923) Clark Field (1924–1930) Amon G. Carter Stadium (1930–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Baylor SMU Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech
Culture & lore	Super Frog "TCU Fight" Texas Christian University Marching Band 1935 "Game of the Century"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
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