1967 TCU
4–6 (4–3 Southwest Conference), coached by Fred Taylor. Share
Schedule and results
- Biggest winBeat Baylor 29–7Nov 4
By 22 points, its widest win.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Elo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23 | at Iowa | L 9–24 | 50% |
| Sep 30 | at Georgia Tech | L 7–24 | 19% |
| Oct 7 | at Arkansas | L 0–26 | 19% |
| Oct 21 | vs Texas A&M | L 0–20 | 49% |
| Oct 28 | vs Nebraska | L 0–29 | 25% |
| Nov 4 | at Baylor | W 29–7 | 26% |
| Nov 11 | vs Texas Tech | W 16–0 | 40% |
| Nov 18 | at Texas | W 24–17 | 17% |
| Nov 25 | vs Rice | W 14–10 | 66% |
| Dec 2 | at SMU | L 14–28 | 50% |
Elo: a pregame chance from scores alone.
How it ended: Lost to SMU 28–14; unranked in the final AP poll; tied for 3rd in the Southwest Conference.
In program history: The 80th-best season in program history by end-of-season Elo (of 123 on file).
Players on this team
Before 2004 our records hold honors and the draft; these are the players whose college years here, from their Wikipedia articles or their honors, include 1967.
- Record
- 4–6
- Conference
- 4–3 tied for 3rd in Southwest Conference
- AP final
- Unranked
- Points
- 113–185
- Coach
- Fred Taylor
- Elo
- 1455 +13 this season
- SP+ rating
- —
- SRS
- −3.0 No. 76 of 118 major-college teams
- Recruiting class
- —
- Offense
- TCU spread
Drafted in 1968
The 1968 draft| Rd 4 | Mickey McCarty TE | Kansas City Chiefs |
All-Southwest Conference
3 first teamFirst team
Ross MontgomeryFBAP-1- Danny CrossDTAP-1
- Bubby HudlerSAP-1
From Wikipedia’s 1967 all-conference team article, with the selectors that named each player (AP-1: the Associated Press’s first team).
1967 Southwest Conference standings
| Team | Conf. | Overall | AP final |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas A&M | 6–1 | 7–4 | |
| Texas Tech | 5–2 | 6–4 | |
| Texas | 4–3 | 6–4 | |
| TCU | 4–3 | 4–6 | |
| Arkansas | 3–3–1 | 4–5–1 | |
| SMU | 3–4 | 3–7 | |
| Rice | 2–5 | 4–6 | |
| Baylor | 0–6–1 | 1–8–1 |
Ordered by conference winning percentage, then conference wins. Division splits and tiebreakers aren’t applied.