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1976 TCU Horned Frogs football team
| 1976 TCU Horned Frogs football |
|---|
| Southwest Conference |
| 0–11 (0–8 SWC) |
| Jim Shofner (3rd season) |
| Pro-style |
| Bob Junko (1st season) |
| 4–3 |
| Amon G. Carter Stadium |
The 1976 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University (TCU) in the 1976 NCAA Division I football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 0–11 overall and 0–8 in the Southwest Conference. The team was coached by Jim Shofner, in his third and final year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games in Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in Fort Worth, Texas.
| Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11 | at SMU | Cotton BowlDallas, TX (rivalry) | L 14–34 | 24,328 | |
| September 18 | at Tennessee* | Neyland StadiumKnoxville, TN | L 0–31 | 79,564 | |
| September 25 | at No. 6 Nebraska* | Memorial StadiumLincoln, NE | L 10–64 | 74,981 | |
| October 2 | at Arkansas | Razorback StadiumFayetteville, AR | L 14–46 | 37,186 | |
| October 9 | Rice | Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX | L 23–26 | 14,210 | |
| October 23 | at Miami (FL)* | Miami Orange BowlMiami, FL | L 0–49 | 10,539–10,779 | |
| October 30 | at Houston | Houston AstrodomeHouston, TX | L 21–49 | 18,263 | |
| November 6 | No. 5 Texas Tech | Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX (rivalry) | L 10–14 | 20,986 | |
| November 13 | Texas | Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX (rivalry) | L 7–34 | 16,523 | |
| November 20 | at No. 11 Texas A&M | Kyle FieldCollege Station, TX (rivalry) | L 10–59 | 44,055 | |
| November 27 | Baylor | Amon G. Carter StadiumFort Worth, TX (rivalry) | L 19–24 | 11,480 | |
| *Non-conference gameRankings from AP Poll released prior to the game |
- WR Mike Renfro#26
- RB Tony Accomando#24
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