1913 TCU football team

The 1913 TCU football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) as an independent during the 1913 college football season. TCU did not compete in the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) as they had in 1912. Led by Fred Cahoon in his first and only year as head coach, TCU finished the season with a record of 5–2–1. Allen Freeman, who played tackle, was the team's captain and Luther Parker was the manager.[1]

1913 TCU football
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–2–1
Head coach
CaptainAllen Freeman
1913 Southern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
Rice    4 0 0
Western Kentucky State Normal    1 0 0
Texas    7 1 0
Navy    7 1 1
VMI    7 1 2
Louisville    5 1 0
Middle Tennessee State Normal    5 1 1
Arkansas    7 2 0
Oklahoma    6 2 0
Kendall    5 2 0
TCU    5 2 1
Furman    6 3 0
Maryland    6 3 0
Ole Miss    6 3 1
Presbyterian    5 3 0
Howard    5 3 1
Richmond    5 3 1
Chattanooga    4 3 0
Oklahoma A&M    4 3 0
South Carolina    4 3 0
Baylor    4 4 2
Florida Southern    1 1 0
Polytechnic (TX)    2 2 4
Southwestern Louisiana Industrial    4 4 0
Southwest Texas State    4 4 0
Spring Hill    3 3 0
West Virginia    3 4 2
Louisiana Industrial    3 4 1
Marshall    3 4 0
Delaware    2 4 2
Catholic University    1 4 1
Davidson    2 5 0
Mississippi Normal    1 5 1
West Tennessee State Normal    1 2 0
North Texas State Normal    0 1 0
Wake Forest    0 8 0

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6at Weatherford High School (OK)T 0–0[2][3]
October 11YMCAFort Worth, TXW 32–6200[4]
October 184:00 p.m.DallasFort Worth, TXL 10–0[5][6]
October 25at Howard Payne
W 7–0[7][8]
November 1YMCA
  • TCU grounds
  • Fort Worth, TX
W 14–0[9]
November 10at BurlesonGreenville, TXW 25–0[10]
November 22at North Texas State NormalDenton, TXW 13–0[11]
November 27at Dallas
L 0–6[12][13]

References

  1. "Athletic Activities Under Way at T. C. U." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 5, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  2. "T. C. U. Vs. Weatherford On Grid Monday". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 5, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  3. "T. C. U. Fails To Score In Opening Game Of Season". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 7, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  4. "T.C.U. Eleven Has Easy Sailing With 'Y' Team". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 12, 1913. p. 19. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  5. "T. C. U. In Gridiron Clash With Dallas". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 18, 1913. p. 11. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  6. "Dallas Wins From T. C. U. In Last Few Minutes Of Play". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. October 19, 1913. p. 23. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  7. "Howard Payne Went Down Before The T. C. U." Houston Post. Houston, Texas. October 26, 1913. p. 20. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  8. "T. C. U. Boys Defeat Howard Payne". The Comanche Chief. Comanche, Texas. October 31, 1913. p. 10. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  9. "Light 'Y' Eleven Is Smashed By T. C. U. Collegians, 14-0". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 2, 1913. p. 19. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  10. "A Fierce Battle Is Expected When Old Rivals Clash Again". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 5, 1913. p. 13. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  11. "Denton Normal Is Outplayed By T. C. U." Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 23, 1913. p. 23. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  12. "T. C. U. Ends Season on Dallas Gridiron". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 27, 1913. p. 17. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.
  13. "T. C. U. Loses To Dallas University". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Fort Worth, Texas. November 28, 1913. p. 15. Retrieved August 17, 2021 via Newspapers.com open access.


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