American college football season
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
Schedule
Date Time Opponent Rank Site TV Result Attendance August 31 8:00 p.m. vs. No. 12 LSU * No. 20 ESPN L 27–3780,230 September 7 11:00 a.m. Southeastern Louisiana * No. 24 FSN W 38–1741,170 September 12 6:30 p.m. at Texas Tech No. 24 ESPN L 10–2058,701 September 28 11:00 a.m. SMU * FS1 W 48–1745,111 October 5 6:00 p.m. at No. 11 Oklahoma FOX L 17–2084,992 October 12 11:00 a.m. Kansas Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX FSN W 27–1741,894 October 19 11:00 a.m. at Oklahoma State FOX L 10–2459,638 October 26 6:30 p.m. Texas Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry ) FS1 L 7–3048,212 November 2 2:30 p.m. West Virginia Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX ESPNU L 27–30 OT 41,632 November 9 11:00 a.m. at Iowa State FSN W 21–1754,922 November 16 2:30 p.m. at Kansas State FSN L 31–3352,697 November 30 2:30 p.m. No. 9 Baylor Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry ) ESPN2 L 38–4143,568 *Non-conference game Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game All times are in Central time
Game summaries
Vs. LSU
Total
#12 Tigers
6
10
14
7
37
#20 Horned Frogs
3
7
7
10
27
Southeastern Louisiana
Total
Lions
0
14
0
3
17
#24 Horned Frogs
7
10
14
7
38
Total
#24 Horned Frogs
0
0
3
7
10
Red Raiders
10
0
0
10
20
SMU
Total
Mustangs
7
3
0
7
17
Horned Frogs
0
7
10
31
48
Total
Horned Frogs
0
0
10
7
17
#11 Sooners
3
10
0
7
20
Kansas
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.
Total
Horned Frogs
0
0
3
7
10
Cowboys
7
10
0
7
24
Texas
Total
Longhorns
10
10
7
3
30
Horned Frogs
7
0
0
0
7
West Virginia
Total
Mountaineers
3
7
0
17 3
30
Horned Frogs
10
7
0
10 0
27
Total
Horned Frogs
7
7
0
7
21
Cyclones
0
7
10
0
17
Total
Horned Frogs
0
7
21
3
31
Wildcats
14
3
10
6
33
Baylor
Total
#9 Bears
10
17
14
0
41
Horned Frogs
3
14
14
7
38
Ranking
Ranking movementsLegend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking Week Poll Pre 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Final AP 20 24 24 RV — — — — — — — — — — — — — Coaches 20 24 24 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — Harris Not released — — — — — — — — — Not released BCS Not released — — — — — — — — Not released
References
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