TCU at Baylor

Saturday, September 29, 1945

TCU beat Baylor 7–⁠6. It was their 52nd meeting; after it, TCU led the series 23–⁠20–⁠4 in the games on file.

AwayTCU5–⁠5 in 1945
7
HomeBaylor5–⁠5–⁠1 in 1945
6

FinalHigh 60°F, low 54°F, 0.24 in. of rainAttendance 5,000

In the newspapers

  • The Evening star's story: Mullins Toe Gives T. G rs Edqe on BuyIor

    Evening star, September 30, 1945, page 19

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    Mullins Toe Gives T. G rs Edqe on BuyIor WACO, Tex, Sept. 20 R.-Harry Mullins artistic toe that booted Texas Christian into the Southwest Conference football championship last year booted the Horned Frogs over another hump today, his point after touchdown bringing q 7–⁠6 triumph over Baylor.

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)

Baylor 62% to win. TCU won as Elo’s underdog.

Officially, TCU leads 60–⁠54–⁠7; as played, 61–⁠50–⁠5 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 121 meetings, counting the 69 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026TCU 17, Baylor 6
2025TCU 42, Baylor 36
2024Baylor 37, TCU 34
2023TCU 42, Baylor 17
2022TCU 29, Baylor 28
2021TCU 30, Baylor 28

Around this game

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