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National titles: 1938

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The Tortured · CFB, 1938

7.3

Heartbreak

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6.7

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687-569-50

All-time

0.526

Win %

National titles

Conf titles

Major bowls

Playoff apps

Weeks at #1

Heismans

Rivalries

Iron SkilletSMU

Greatest games

TCU's top games of all time by Game Score.

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College Football Championship Game

#3 TCU 7-65 #1 Georgia

SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, California

National TitlePlayoff

2022 · Jan 9, 2023

1.29

Game Score

Fiesta Bowl

#3 TCU 51-45 #2 Michigan

University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona

Playoff

2022 · Dec 31, 2022

1.17

Game Score

Rose Bowl

#3 TCU 21-19 #4 Wisconsin

Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California

Major Bowl

2010 · Jan 1, 2011

1.14

Game Score

Fiesta Bowl

#3 TCU 10-17 #6 Boise State

University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona

Major Bowl

2009 · Jan 4, 2010

1.13

Game Score

Sugar Bowl

#1 TCU 15-7 #6 Carnegie Mellon

Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana

Major Bowl

1938 · Jan 2, 1939

1.05

Game Score

Cotton Bowl

#6 TCU 13-14 #10 Mississippi

Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas

Major Bowl

1955 · Jan 2, 1956

0.87

Game Score

Poinsettia Bowl

#11 TCU 17-16 #9 Boise State

Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California

2008 · Dec 23, 2008

0.84

Game Score

Cotton Bowl

#10 TCU 0-0 #6 Air Force

Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas

Major Bowl

1958 · Jan 1, 1959

0.82

Game Score

TCU 14-20 SMU

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Dallas, Texas

Conf Game

1935 · Nov 30, 1935

0.82

Game Score

Fort Worth Bowl

#19 TCU 31-34 #18 Boise State

Amon G. Carter Stadium, Dallas, Texas

2003 · Dec 23, 2003

0.77

Game Score

#			Bowl	Match	Designation
1	Jan 9, 2023	2022	College Football Championship Game	#3 TCU 7-65 #1 Georgia SoFi Stadium, Los Angeles, California National TitlePlayoff	National TitlePlayoff	game score 1.29
2	Dec 31, 2022	2022	Fiesta Bowl	#3 TCU 51-45 #2 Michigan University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona Playoff	Playoff	game score 1.17
3	Jan 1, 2011	2010	Rose Bowl	#3 TCU 21-19 #4 Wisconsin Rose Bowl, Los Angeles, California Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 1.14
4	Jan 4, 2010	2009	Fiesta Bowl	#3 TCU 10-17 #6 Boise State University of Phoenix Stadium, Phoenix, Arizona Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 1.13
5	Jan 2, 1939	1938	Sugar Bowl	#1 TCU 15-7 #6 Carnegie Mellon Tulane Stadium, New Orleans, Louisiana Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 1.05
6	Jan 2, 1956	1955	Cotton Bowl	#6 TCU 13-14 #10 Mississippi Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 0.87
7	Dec 23, 2008	2008	Poinsettia Bowl	#11 TCU 17-16 #9 Boise State Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego, California		game score 0.84
8	Jan 1, 1959	1958	Cotton Bowl	#10 TCU 0-0 #6 Air Force Cotton Bowl, Dallas, Texas Major Bowl	Major Bowl	game score 0.82
9	Nov 30, 1935	1935		TCU 14-20 SMU Amon G. Carter Stadium, Dallas, Texas Conf Game	Conf Game	game score 0.82
10	Dec 23, 2003	2003	Fort Worth Bowl	#19 TCU 31-34 #18 Boise State Amon G. Carter Stadium, Dallas, Texas		game score 0.77

Season by season

Covers NCAA major, I-AA/FCS and their NCAA precursors (College Division 1962-72, Division II 1973-77) only. NAIA, Division III and club seasons are not included.

2026In progress4-4

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

2-3

AP, as of Nov 1

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20259-4

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

5-4

AP final

#25

Coach final

—

AP high

#24

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Alamo Bowl (W)

20249-4

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

6-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

New Mexico Bowl

20235-7

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

202213-2

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

9-0

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

★

Bowl

College Football Championship Game (L)MajorCFP

20215-7

TCU · Big 12 (West)

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20206-4

TCU · Big 12 (West)

Conf record

5-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20195-7

TCU · Big 12 (West)

Conf record

3-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#25

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20187-6

TCU · Big 12 (West)

Conf record

4-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Cheez-It Bowl (W)

201711-3

TCU · Big 12 (West)

Conf record

7-2

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

✓

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Alamo Bowl (W)

20166-7

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

4-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#13

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (L)

201511-2

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

7-2

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Alamo Bowl (W)

201412-1

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

8-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Peach Bowl (W)MajorCFP

20134-8

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

2-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#20

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

20127-6

TCU · Big 12

Conf record

4-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl (L)

201111-2

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

7-0

AP final

#14

Coach final

#13

AP high

#14

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Poinsettia Bowl (W)

201013-0

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

8-0

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Rose Bowl (W)MajorBCS

200912-1

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

8-0

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Fiesta Bowl (L)MajorBCS

200811-2

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

7-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Poinsettia Bowl (W)

20078-5

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Texas Bowl (W)

200611-2

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#22

Coach final

#21

AP high

#16

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Poinsettia Bowl (W)

200511-1

TCU · Mountain West

Conf record

8-0

AP final

#11

Coach final

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Houston Bowl (W)

20045-6

TCU · Conference USA

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

200311-2

TCU · Conference USA

Conf record

7-1

AP final

#25

Coach final

#24

AP high

#10

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Fort Worth Bowl (L)

200210-2

TCU · Conference USA

Conf record

6-2

AP final

#23

Coach final

#22

AP high

#22

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Liberty Bowl (W)

20016-6

TCU · Conference USA

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Galleryfurniture.com Bowl (L)

200010-2

TCU · Western Athletic

Conf record

7-1

AP final

#21

Coach final

#18

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Mobile Bowl (L)

19998-4

TCU · Western Athletic

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Mobile Bowl (W)

19987-5

TCU · Western Athletic (Mountain)

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (W)

19971-10

TCU · Western Athletic (Mountain)

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19964-7

TCU · Western Athletic (Mountain)

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19956-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19947-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Independence Bowl (L)

19934-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19922-8-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19917-4

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19905-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#24

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19894-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19884-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19875-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19863-8

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19853-8

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19848-4

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#12

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Bluebonnet Bowl (L)

19831-8-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19823-8

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19812-7-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19801-10

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19792-8-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19782-9

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19772-9

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19760-11

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

0-8

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19751-10

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19741-10

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

0-7

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19733-8

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-6

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19725-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19716-4-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19704-6-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19694-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19683-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19674-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19662-8

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19656-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sun Bowl (L)

19644-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19634-5-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19626-4

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19613-5-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19604-4-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19598-3

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Bluebonnet Bowl (L)

19588-2-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

#10

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (T)Major

19575-4-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19568-3

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

#14

Coach final

#14

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (W)Major

19559-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

Coach final

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (L)Major

19544-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#17

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19533-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19524-4-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19516-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

#11

Coach final

#10

AP high

#11

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (L)Major

19505-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19496-3-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19484-5-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-4-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19474-5-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-3-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Delta Bowl (L)

19462-7-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19455-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19447-3-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (L)Major

19432-6

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19427-3

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19417-3-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

#19

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Orange Bowl (L)Major

19403-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-4

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19393-7

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

193811-0

TCU · Southwest

National champion

Conf record

6-0

AP final

Coach final

—

AP high

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

Bowl

Sugar Bowl (W)Major

19374-4-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-1-2

AP final

#16

Coach final

—

AP high

#15

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19369-2-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-1-1

AP final

#16

Coach final

—

AP high

#16

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Cotton Bowl (W)Major

193512-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

5-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

Bowl

Sugar Bowl (W)Major

19348-4

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-3

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19339-2-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

193210-0-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

6-0

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19319-2-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-1-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19309-2-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19299-0-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

4-0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

★

19288-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

3-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19274-3-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-2-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19266-1-2

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-1-2

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19257-1-1

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-0-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19244-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

1-5

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19234-5

TCU · Southwest

Conf record

2-1

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19222-5-3

TCU · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19216-3-1

TCU · Independent

Conf record

—

AP final

—

Coach final

—

AP high

—

Champ game

—

Conf champ

—

19209-1

TCU · Independent

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Year	School	Record	Conference	Div	Conf	Champ App	Conf Champ	AP	Coach	High	Bowl / notes	Natl
2026In progress	TCU	4-4	Big 12		2-3			NRas of Nov 1
2025	TCU	9-4	Big 12		5-4			#25		#24	Alamo Bowl (W)
2024	TCU	9-4	Big 12		6-3						New Mexico Bowl
2023	TCU	5-7	Big 12		3-6					#17
2022	TCU	13-2	Big 12		9-0	✓	★	#2	#2	#2	College Football Championship Game (L)MajorCFP
2021	TCU	5-7	Big 12	West	3-6
2020	TCU	6-4	Big 12	West	5-4
2019	TCU	5-7	Big 12	West	3-6					#25
2018	TCU	7-6	Big 12	West	4-5					#15	Cheez-It Bowl (W)
2017	TCU	11-3	Big 12	West	7-2	✓		#9	#9	#4	Alamo Bowl (W)
2016	TCU	6-7	Big 12		4-5					#13	Liberty Bowl (L)
2015	TCU	11-2	Big 12		7-2			#7	#7	#2	Alamo Bowl (W)
2014	TCU	12-1	Big 12		8-1		★	#3	#3	#3	Peach Bowl (W)MajorCFP
2013	TCU	4-8	Big 12		2-7					#20
2012	TCU	7-6	Big 12		4-5					#15	Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl (L)
2011	TCU	11-2	Mountain West		7-0		★	#14	#13	#14	Poinsettia Bowl (W)
2010	TCU	13-0	Mountain West		8-0		★	#2	#2	#2	Rose Bowl (W)MajorBCS
2009	TCU	12-1	Mountain West		8-0		★	#6	#6	#3	Fiesta Bowl (L)MajorBCS
2008	TCU	11-2	Mountain West		7-1			#7	#7	#7	Poinsettia Bowl (W)
2007	TCU	8-5	Mountain West		4-4					#19	Texas Bowl (W)
2006	TCU	11-2	Mountain West		6-2			#22	#21	#16	Poinsettia Bowl (W)
2005	TCU	11-1	Mountain West		8-0		★	#11	#9	#11	Houston Bowl (W)
2004	TCU	5-6	Conference USA		3-5
2003	TCU	11-2	Conference USA		7-1			#25	#24	#10	Fort Worth Bowl (L)
2002	TCU	10-2	Conference USA		6-2		★	#23	#22	#22	Liberty Bowl (W)
2001	TCU	6-6	Conference USA		4-3						Galleryfurniture.com Bowl (L)
2000	TCU	10-2	Western Athletic		7-1		★	#21	#18	#9	Mobile Bowl (L)
1999	TCU	8-4	Western Athletic		5-2		★				Mobile Bowl (W)
1998	TCU	7-5	Western Athletic	Mountain	4-4						Sun Bowl (W)
1997	TCU	1-10	Western Athletic	Mountain	1-7
1996	TCU	4-7	Western Athletic	Mountain	3-5
1995	TCU	6-5	Southwest		3-4
1994	TCU	7-5	Southwest		4-3		★				Independence Bowl (L)
1993	TCU	4-7	Southwest		2-5
1992	TCU	2-8-1	Southwest		1-6
1991	TCU	7-4	Southwest		4-4
1990	TCU	5-6	Southwest		3-5					#24
1989	TCU	4-7	Southwest		2-6
1988	TCU	4-7	Southwest		2-5
1987	TCU	5-6	Southwest		3-4
1986	TCU	3-8	Southwest		1-7
1985	TCU	3-8	Southwest		0-8
1984	TCU	8-4	Southwest		5-3					#12	Bluebonnet Bowl (L)
1983	TCU	1-8-2	Southwest		1-6-1
1982	TCU	3-8	Southwest		2-6
1981	TCU	2-7-2	Southwest		1-6-1
1980	TCU	1-10	Southwest		1-7
1979	TCU	2-8-1	Southwest		1-6-1
1978	TCU	2-9	Southwest		0-8
1977	TCU	2-9	Southwest		1-7
1976	TCU	0-11	Southwest		0-8
1975	TCU	1-10	Southwest		1-6
1974	TCU	1-10	Southwest		0-7
1973	TCU	3-8	Southwest		1-6
1972	TCU	5-6	Southwest		2-5
1971	TCU	6-4-1	Southwest		5-2
1970	TCU	4-6-1	Southwest		3-4
1969	TCU	4-6	Southwest		4-3
1968	TCU	3-7	Southwest		2-5
1967	TCU	4-6	Southwest		4-3
1966	TCU	2-8	Southwest		2-5
1965	TCU	6-5	Southwest		5-2						Sun Bowl (L)
1964	TCU	4-6	Southwest		3-4
1963	TCU	4-5-1	Southwest		2-4-1
1962	TCU	6-4	Southwest		5-2
1961	TCU	3-5-2	Southwest		2-4-1
1960	TCU	4-4-2	Southwest		3-3-1					#11
1959	TCU	8-3	Southwest		5-1		★	#7	#8	#7	Bluebonnet Bowl (L)
1958	TCU	8-2-1	Southwest		5-1		★	#10	#9	#6	Cotton Bowl (T)Major
1957	TCU	5-4-1	Southwest		2-4					#17
1956	TCU	8-3	Southwest		5-1			#14	#14	#4	Cotton Bowl (W)Major
1955	TCU	9-2	Southwest		5-1		★	#6	#6	#6	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1954	TCU	4-6	Southwest		1-5					#17
1953	TCU	3-7	Southwest		1-5
1952	TCU	4-4-2	Southwest		2-2-2					#9
1951	TCU	6-5	Southwest		5-1		★	#11	#10	#11	Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1950	TCU	5-5	Southwest		3-3
1949	TCU	6-3-1	Southwest		3-3
1948	TCU	4-5-1	Southwest		1-4-1
1947	TCU	4-5-2	Southwest		2-3-1						Delta Bowl (L)
1946	TCU	2-7-1	Southwest		2-4
1945	TCU	5-5	Southwest		3-3
1944	TCU	7-3-1	Southwest		3-1-1		★				Cotton Bowl (L)Major
1943	TCU	2-6	Southwest		1-4
1942	TCU	7-3	Southwest		4-2					#9
1941	TCU	7-3-1	Southwest		4-1-1					#19	Orange Bowl (L)Major
1940	TCU	3-7	Southwest		2-4
1939	TCU	3-7	Southwest		1-5
1938	TCU	11-0	Southwest		6-0		★	#1		#1	Sugar Bowl (W)Major	National
1937	TCU	4-4-2	Southwest		3-1-2			#16		#15
1936	TCU	9-2-2	Southwest		4-1-1			#16		#16	Cotton Bowl (W)Major
1935	TCU	12-1	Southwest		5-1						Sugar Bowl (W)Major
1934	TCU	8-4	Southwest		3-3
1933	TCU	9-2-1	Southwest		4-2
1932	TCU	10-0-1	Southwest		6-0		★
1931	TCU	9-2-1	Southwest		4-1-1
1930	TCU	9-2-1	Southwest		4-2
1929	TCU	9-0-1	Southwest		4-0-1		★
1928	TCU	8-2	Southwest		3-2
1927	TCU	4-3-2	Southwest		1-2-2
1926	TCU	6-1-2	Southwest		1-1-2
1925	TCU	7-1-1	Southwest		2-0-1
1924	TCU	4-5	Southwest		1-5
1923	TCU	4-5	Southwest		2-1
1922	TCU	2-5-3	Independent
1921	TCU	6-3-1	Independent
1920	TCU	9-1	Independent								Fort Worth Classic (L)
1919	TCU	2-6	Independent
1918	TCU	4-2	Independent
1917	TCU	8-2	Independent
1916	TCU	6-2-1	Independent
1915	TCU	4-5	Independent
1914	TCU	4-4-2	Independent
1910	TCU	2-6-1	Independent
1909	TCU	5-2-1	Independent
1908	TCU	6-3	Independent
1907	TCU	4-2-2	Independent
1906	TCU	2-5	Independent
1905	TCU	4-4	Independent
1904	TCU	1-4-1	Independent
1903	TCU	0-7	Independent

Award winners

38 major award winners and consensus All-Americans.

Sonny Dykes2022

AFCA Coach of the Year AwardCoach

Steve Avila2022

Consensus All-AmericanOL

Max Duggan2022

Davey O'Brien AwardQB

Max Duggan2022

Heisman FinalistQB

Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson2022

Jim Thorpe AwardDB

Max Duggan2022

Johnny Unitas Golden Arm AwardQB

Trevon Moehrig2020

Jim Thorpe AwardDB

Josh Doctson2015

Consensus All-AmericanWR

Gary Patterson2014

AFCA Coach of the Year AwardCoach

Paul Dawson2014

Consensus All-AmericanLB

Trevone Boykin2014

Heisman FinalistQB

Tejay Johnson2010

Consensus All-AmericanDB

Year	Player	Pos	Award
2022	Sonny Dykes	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
2022	Steve Avila	OL	Consensus All-American
2022	Max Duggan	QB	Davey O'Brien Award
2022	Max Duggan	QB	Heisman Finalist
2022	Tre'Vius Hodges-Tomlinson	DB	Jim Thorpe Award
2022	Max Duggan	QB	Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award
2020	Trevon Moehrig	DB	Jim Thorpe Award
2015	Josh Doctson	WR	Consensus All-American
2014	Gary Patterson	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
2014	Paul Dawson	LB	Consensus All-American
2014	Trevone Boykin	QB	Heisman Finalist
2010	Tejay Johnson	DB	Consensus All-American
2010	Jake Kirkpatrick	C	Dave Rimington Trophy
2009	Gary Patterson	Coach	AFCA Coach of the Year Award
2009	Jerry Hughes	DE	Consensus All-American
2009	Jerry Hughes	DE	Lott Trophy
2009	Jerry Hughes	DE	Ted Hendricks Award
2008	Jerry Hughes	DL	Consensus All-American
2002	Nick Browne	PK	Consensus All-American
2000	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	Consensus All-American
2000	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	Doak Walker Award
2000	LaDainian Tomlinson	RB	Heisman Finalist
1995	Michael Reeder	PK	Consensus All-American
1995	Michael Reeder	PK	Lou Groza Award
1991	Kelly Blackwell	TE	Consensus All-American
1984	Kenneth Davis	RB	Consensus All-American
1960	Bob Lilly	T	Consensus All-American
1959	Don Floyd	T	Consensus All-American
1955	Jim Swink	B	Consensus All-American
1955	Jim Swink	HB	Heisman Finalist
1938	Davey O’Brien	B	Consensus All-American
1938	Ki Aldrich	C	Consensus All-American
1938	Davey O’Brien	QB	Heisman Trophy★
1938	Davey O’Brien	QB	Maxwell Award
1936	Sammy Baugh	B	Consensus All-American
1936	Sammy Baugh	HB	Heisman Finalist
1935	Darrell Lester	C	Consensus All-American
1934	Darrell Lester	C	Consensus All-American

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