1897 Add-Ran Christian football team

The 1897 Add-Ran Christian football team represented Add-Ran Christian University, now known as Texas Christian University (TCU), as an independent during the 1897 college football season.

1897 Add-Ran Christian football
ConferenceIndependent
Record3–1
Head coach
  • Joe J. Field (1st season)
1897 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Oklahoma    2 0 0
Arkansas    2 0 1
Navy    8 1 0
Virginia    6 2 1
Add-Ran    3 1 0
Washington and Lee    3 1 0
VPI    5 2 0
North Carolina    7 3 0
VMI    3 2 0
Guilford    2 1 0
West Virginia    5 4 1
Columbian    4 5 1
Davidson    1 1 0
Richmond    3 5 0
North Carolina A&M    1 2 0
Texas A&M    1 2 0
Delaware    1 5 1
William & Mary    0 1 0
Marshall    0 3 0
South Carolina    0 3 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultSource
October 23at East DallasW 6–0
November 3TexasWaco, TX (rivalry)L 10–16[1]
November 134:00 p.m.at Texas A&MCollege Station, TX (rivalry)W 30–6[2]
November 25Fort WorthWaco, TXW 32–0[3]

References

  1. "'Varsity Won". Austin Daily Statesman. Austin, Texas. November 4, 1897. p. 1. Retrieved August 18, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "Description of the Game Between the Add-Ran and College Teams". The Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 15, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "Add-Ran 32, Forth Worth 0". The Houston Post. Houston, Texas. November 26, 1897. p. 2. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.


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