Miami vs. TCU

Miami and TCU have 9 meetings on file, the first in 1946; Miami leads the series 6–⁠3 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Miami 6–⁠3.

Miami wins
6
TCU wins
3
Ties
0
Earliest on file
1946
Longest streak
4 Miami
Current streak
1 Miami
Last 10 meetings
Miami 6–⁠3
Most recent
1992

The series at a glance

Every meeting by decade, colored by the winner
’0’1’2’3’4’5’6’7’8’9W–L
1940s1–⁠1
1950s1–⁠1
1960s2–⁠0
1970s1–⁠1
1990s1–⁠0
Both ranked
1 meeting: Miami 1, TCU 0
Average margin
14.6 points; 5 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
At Miami
5–⁠2 Miami’s record at home
At TCU
1–⁠1 TCU’s record at home
Shutouts
2

Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.

Games that tell the story

  1. Miami’s biggest win1976: Miami 49, TCU 0by 49 points
  2. TCU’s biggest win1947: TCU 19, Miami 6by 13 points
  3. Upset1947: TCU 19, Miami 6TCU had a 30% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  4. Upset1977: TCU 21, Miami 17TCU had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
  5. Ranked showdown1956: Miami 14, TCU 0No. 19 Miami at No. 10 TCU

Coach against coach

YearsMiamiSeriesTCU
1955–⁠1962Andy Gustafson2–⁠1Abe Martin

Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from Miami’s side (Gustafson 2–⁠1 against Martin). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.

Both programs through the years

End-of-season Elo ratings of Miami and TCU, 1946 on13001500170019501960197019801990200020102020

Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.

Every game

Oct 17, 19922Miami 45, TCU 10at Miami
Oct 22, 1977TCU 21, Miami 17at TCU
Oct 23, 1976Miami 49, TCU 0at Miami
Oct 24, 1969Miami 14, TCU 9at Miami
Sep 29, 1962Miami 21, TCU 20at Miami
Oct 27, 195619Miami 14, 10TCU 0at TCU
Oct 21, 1955TCU 21, Miami 19at Miami
Oct 10, 1947TCU 19, Miami 6at Miami
Oct 11, 1946Miami 20, TCU 12at Miami

Every game is listed as played on the field.