1975 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 1975 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1975 NCAA Division I football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 1–10 overall and 1–6 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Jim Shofner, in his second year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.

1975 TCU Horned Frogs football
Conference	Southwest Conference
1975 record	1–10 (1–6 SWC)
Head coach	Jim Shofner (2nd season)
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium (Capacity: 46,083)

1975 Southwest Conference football standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
No. 7 Arkansas +	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 6 Texas +	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
No. 11 Texas A&M +	6	–	1	–	0			10	–	2	–	0
Texas Tech	4	–	3	–	0			6	–	5	–	0
Baylor	2	–	5	–	0			3	–	6	–	2
SMU	2	–	5	–	0			4	–	7	–	0
Rice	1	–	6	–	0			2	–	9	–	0
TCU	1	–	6	–	0			1	–	10	–	0
+ – Conference co-champions Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

Date	Time	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 13		Texas–Arlington*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 7–24
September 20		No. 18 Arizona State*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 10–33
September 27		at No. 4 Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 14–56	75,931
October 4		at Arkansas	War Memorial Stadium Little Rock, AR	L 8–19	51,250
October 10		at SMU	Cotton Bowl Dallas, TX (rivalry)	L 13–28	15,883
October 18		No. 5 Texas A&M	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 6–14	34,210
October 25		at No. 6 Alabama*	Legion Field Birmingham, AL	L 0–45	52,000
November 1		at Baylor	Baylor Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	L 6–24	41,500
November 8		Texas Tech	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 0–34	18,200
November 15	2:30 p.m.	at No. 7 Texas	Memorial Stadium Austin, TX (rivalry)	L 11–27	34,500
November 22		at Rice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	W 28–21
*Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time

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Roster

1975 TCU Horned Frogs football team roster
Players			Coaches
Offense Pos. # Name Class TE 82 Bill Bishop Jr C 54 Jerry Cailler Jr QB 10 Lee Cook Sr QB 11 Jimmy Dan Elzner So WR 39 Dickey Flowers Sr G 68 Bryan King Sr G 75 Mark Krug So RB 22 Ronnie Littleton Sr T 76 Mike McLeod So RB 32 Gerry Modzelewski So TE 87 Ronald Parker Sr WR 26 Mike Renfro So T 78 Russell Stewart Jr WR 18 Vernon Wells Jr	Defense Pos. # Name Class DB 21 Mike Blackwood Jr DT 70 J. G. Crouch Jr DT 72 Lynn Davis So LB 68 Bob Dobryl Sr LB 43 Jerry Gaither So DT 79 Marshall Harris So LB 83 Keith Judy Jr DE 61 Scott O'Glee Jr DB 45 Tim Pulliam Sr LB 49 Joe Segulja Jr DT 66 Alan Teichelman So	Special teams Pos. # Name Class K 15 Tony Beasatti So	Head coach Jim Shofner Coordinators/assistant coaches Legend (C) Team captain (S) Suspended (I) Ineligible Injured Redshirt

References

1. "1975 TCU Horned Frogs". Retrieved June 23, 2016.