Texas Tech at TCU

Saturday, November 11, 1944

TCU beat Texas Tech 14–⁠0. It was their ninth meeting; after it, TCU led the series 6–⁠3.

AwayTexas Tech4–⁠7 in 1944
0
HomeTCU7–⁠3–⁠1 in 1944
14

Final

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Sunday s sporsNew Moon Scores Neck Win in mLcos Richie Handicap +. c. U. Surprises Texas Tech, 14-0

    Evening star, Washington, D.C., November 12, 1944, page 22

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    Sunday s sporsNew Moon Scores Neck Win in mLcos Richie Handicap +. c. U. Surprises Texas Tech, 14–⁠0 6y the ASSOclhttC FIeeb. FORT WORTH, Tex, Nov. H.. Texas Christian, underdog before the initial kickoff, played a fighting brand of football to up hold Southwest Conference pres tige and defeat the Texas Tech, IA to 0. Led by big Norman Cox, a 1885, pound fullback, T. c. u, which took the field minus some of their early season stars who were lost in a Navy Viz shuttle, scored a touchdown in each of the first and third periods. 1t gave five victories and a tie in seven starts.

Public-domain newspapers from the Library of Congress’s Chronicling America, found through the American Stories dataset (Dell and Harvard, CC BY 4.0). The text is the machine reading of the page, mistakes and all.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

TCU 67% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Texas Tech leads 33–⁠31–⁠3 in 67 meetings, counting the 58 since this game.

Recent meetings
2024TCU 35, Texas Tech 34
2023Texas Tech 35, TCU 28
2022TCU 34, Texas Tech 24
2021TCU 52, Texas Tech 31
2020TCU 34, Texas Tech 18
2019TCU 33, Texas Tech 31

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