2013 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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2013 TCU Horned Frogs football
TCU Horned Frogs logo.svg
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
2013 record4–8 (2–7 Big 12 Conference)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorJarrett Anderson (5th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorRusty Burns (2nd season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorDick Bumpas (10th season)
Base defense4–2–5 defense
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
(Capacity: 45,000)
Seasons
← 2012
2014 →
2013 Big 12 Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
No. 13 Baylor $   8 1     11 2  
No. 6 Oklahoma %   7 2     11 2  
No. 17 Oklahoma State   7 2     10 3  
Texas   7 2     8 5  
Kansas State   5 4     8 5  
Texas Tech   4 5     8 5  
TCU   2 7     4 8  
West Virginia   2 7     4 8  
Iowa State   2 7     3 9  
Kansas   1 8     3 9  
  • $ – BCS representative as conference champion
  • % – BCS at-large representative
Rankings from AP Poll

The 2013 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season. Playing as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big 12), the team was led by head coach Gary Patterson, in his 13th year, and played its home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas.

Coaching staff[]

Name Position Year at TCU Alma Mater
Gary Patterson Head Coach 13th Kansas State (1983)
Co-Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs 16th New Mexico (1993)
Dick Bumpas Defensive Coordinator/Defensive Line 10th Arkansas (1973)
Rusty Burns Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks 5th Springfield College (1978)
DeMontie Cross Linebackers 1st Missouri (1997)
Chad Glasgow Safeties 12th Oklahoma State (1995)
Clay Jennings Cornerbacks 6th North Texas (1996)
Curtis Luper Wide Receivers 1st Stephen F. Austin (1996)
Ryan McInerney Graduate Assistant – Defense 3rd Pittsburg State (2008)
Dan Sharp Tight Ends/Special Teams 13th TCU (1985)
Kyle Skierski Graduate Assistant – Offense 2nd UC Davis (2006)
Eddie Williamson Assistant Head Coach/Offensive Line 13th Davidson (1973)

Schedule[]

DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
August 318:00 p.m.vs. No. 12 LSU*No. 20
ESPNL 27–3780,230
September 711:00 a.m.Southeastern Louisiana*No. 24FSNW 38–1741,170
September 126:30 p.m.at Texas TechNo. 24ESPNL 10–2058,701
September 2811:00 a.m.SMU*
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (Battle for the Iron Skillet)
FS1W 48–1745,111
October 56:00 p.m.at No. 11 OklahomaFOXL 17–2084,992
October 1211:00 a.m.Kansas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
FSNW 27–1741,894
October 1911:00 a.m.at Oklahoma StateFOXL 10–2459,638
October 266:30 p.m.Texas
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
FS1L 7–3048,212
November 22:30 p.m.West Virginia
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX
ESPNUL 27–30 OT41,632
November 911:00 a.m.at Iowa StateFSNW 21–1754,922
November 162:30 p.m.at Kansas StateFSNL 31–3352,697
November 302:30 p.m.No. 9 Baylor
  • Amon G. Carter Stadium
  • Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)
ESPN2L 38–4143,568
  • *Non-conference game
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game
  • All times are in Central time
  • Schedule source:[1]

Game summaries[]

vs. LSU[]

1 2 3 4 Total
#12 Tigers 6 10 14 7 37
#20 Horned Frogs 3 7 7 10 27

Southeastern Louisiana[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Lions 0 14 0 3 17
#24 Horned Frogs 7 10 14 7 38

@ Texas Tech[]

1 2 3 4 Total
#24 Horned Frogs 0 0 3 7 10
Red Raiders 10 0 0 10 20

SMU[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Mustangs 7 3 0 7 17
Horned Frogs 0 7 10 31 48

@ Oklahoma[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Horned Frogs 0 0 10 7 17
#11 Sooners 3 10 0 7 20

Kansas[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Jayhawks 3 7 7 0 17
Horned Frogs 7 3 14 3 27

This was TCU's first conference win at home since joining the Big 12 in 2012. The three conference games won in their inaugural Big 12 season were all on the road.

@ Oklahoma State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Horned Frogs 0 0 3 7 10
Cowboys 7 10 0 7 24

Texas[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Longhorns 10 10 7 3 30
Horned Frogs 7 0 0 0 7

West Virginia[]

1 2 3 4OT Total
Mountaineers 3 7 0 173 30
Horned Frogs 10 7 0 100 27

@ Iowa State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Horned Frogs 7 7 0 7 21
Cyclones 0 7 10 0 17

@ Kansas State[]

1 2 3 4 Total
Horned Frogs 0 7 21 3 31
Wildcats 14 3 10 6 33

Baylor[]

1 2 3 4 Total
#9 Bears 10 17 14 0 41
Horned Frogs 3 14 14 7 38

Ranking[]

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.
Week
Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final 
AP 20 24 24 RV NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 
Coaches 20 24 24 NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR 
Harris Not released NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR Not released 
BCS Not released NR NR NR NR NR NR NR NR Not released

References[]

  1. ^ "2013–2014 Football Schedule". TCU Athletics. Retrieved January 31, 2013.
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