1912 TCU football team

1912 TCU football
Conference	Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Record	8–1 (3–0 TIAA)
Head coach	Willis T. Stewart (1st season)
Captain	Bryan F. Ware
Home stadium	Morris Park

The 1912 TCU football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) during the 1912 college football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 8–1 overall. Led by Willis T. Stewart in his first and only year as head coach, TCU compiled an overall record of 8–1. They played their home games at Morris Park in Fort Worth, Texas. The team's captain was Bryan F. Ware, who played guard.

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 28		at Britten Training School*	Cisco, TX	W 16–0		[1]
October 5		at Texas*	Clark Field Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 10–30	2,500	[2][3]
October 12		at Southwestern (TX)	Georgetown, TX	W 20–0		[4]
October 19		Baylor*	Morris Park Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 22–0		[5]
October 24		vs. Austin	State Fair grounds Dallas, TX	W 7–0		[6]
October 29	3:30 p.m.	Polytechnic (TX)*	Morris Park Fort Worth, TX	W 33–3		[7][8]
November 9	3:30 p.m.	Howard Payne	Morris Park Fort Worth, TX	W 53–0		[9][10]
November 20		at Trinity (TX)*	Waxahachie, TX	W 48–13		[11]
November 28		Polytechnic (TX)*	Morris Park Fort Worth, TX	W 21–7	2,000	[12]
*Non-conference game

References

1. "T. C. U. Had Good Game". Houston Post. Houston, Texas. September 29, 1912. p. 21. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
2. "T. C. U. Squad Leaves for Big Game With State University". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 4, 1912. p. 12. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
3. "T. C. U. Is Gored By Longhorns, 30 To 10". The Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. October 6, 1912. p. 3. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
4. "Methodists Lost To T. C. U." Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 13, 1912. p. 20. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
5. Remley, Ed (October 20, 1912). "T. C. U. Football Team Overwhelms Baylor By Decisive Score of 22 to 0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 19. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
6. Remley, Ed (October 25, 1912). "Three Perfect Plays Win Game For T. C. U., 7-0; Cox Stars". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 14. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
7. "Gridiron Warriors Of T. C. U. And Poly Will Clash Today". The Fort Worth Record and Register. Fort Worth, Texas. October 29, 1912. p. 9. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
8. "Big T. C. U. Eleven Outplays Poly and Wins Easily, 33-3". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 30, 1912. p. 12. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
9. "Poly To Meet Trinity Today T. C. U. to Play Howard Payne". The Fort Worth Record and Register. Fort Worth, Texas. November 9, 1912. p. 10. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
10. "T. C. U. Easy Winner Whips Western Team By Decisive Score". The Fort Worth Record and Register. Fort Worth, Texas. November 10, 1912. p. 12. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
11. "Trinity Scored On T. C. U." Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 21, 1912. p. 3. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .
12. Remley, Ed (November 29, 1912). "Texas Christian University Defeats Polytechnic College, 21 to 7". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. p. 12. Retrieved August 22, 2021 – via Newspapers.com .