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1966 TCU Horned Frogs football team

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American college football season

1966 Southwest Conference football standings
v t e	Conf.					Overall
Team	W		L		T	W		L		T
No. 10 SMU $	6	–	1	–	0	8	–	3	–	0
Arkansas	5	–	2	–	0	8	–	2	–	0
Texas	5	–	2	–	0	7	–	4	–	0
Texas A&M	4	–	3	–	0	4	–	5	–	1
Baylor	3	–	4	–	0	5	–	5	–	0
Texas Tech	2	–	5	–	0	4	–	6	–	0
TCU	2	–	5	–	0	2	–	8	–	0
Rice	1	–	6	–	0	2	–	8	–	0

$ – Conference champion Rankings fromAP Poll

The1966 TCU Horned Frogs football team representedTexas Christian University (TCU) in the1966 NCAA University Division football season. The Horned Frogs finished the season 2–8 overall and 2–5 in theSouthwest Conference. The team was coached byAbe Martin in his 14th and final year as head coach. The Frogs played their home games inAmon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus inFort Worth, Texas.

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
September 17	at No. 3Nebraska*	Memorial Stadium Lincoln, NE	L 10–14	60,974	^[1]
September 24	atOhio State*	Ohio Stadium Columbus, OH	L 7–14	75,375	^[2]
October 1	No. 7Arkansas	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	L 0–21	44,415	^[3]
October 8	Texas Tech	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 6–3	25,064	^[4]
October 15	atTexas A&M	Kyle Field College Station, TX (rivalry)	L 7–35	28,500	^[5]
October 22	atAuburn*	Cliff Hare Stadium Auburn, AL	L 6–7	34,976	^[6]
October 29	Baylor	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	W 6–0	24,848	^[7]
November 12	No. 8Texas	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 3–13	31,477	^[8]
November 19	atRice	Rice Stadium Houston, TX	L 10–21	21,000	^[9]
November 26	SMU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX (rivalry)	L 0–21	30,757	^[10]
*Non-conference game Rankings fromAP Poll released prior to the game

^"Cornhuskers slip past TCU, 14–10".Wichita Falls Times. September 18, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Bucks survive Frog rally, 14–7".Fort Worth Star-Telegram. September 25, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Hogs bomb T.C.U., 21–0".The Kansas City Star. October 2, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"TCU edges Texas Tech".The Tyler Courier-Times-Telegraph. October 9, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Aggies tromp Horned Frogs".Longview Morning Journal. October 16, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Auburn nudges Froggies, 7–6".The Tyler Courier-Times. October 23, 1966. RetrievedOctober 21, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Field goals spark Frogs past Baylor".San Angelo Standard-Times. October 30, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Longhorns kick Horned Frogs, 13–3".San Angelo Standard-Times. November 13, 1966. RetrievedApril 30, 2023 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Alert Rice rips past TCU, 21–10".Valley Morning Star. November 20, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"Mustangs grazing in high Cotton".Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. November 27, 1966. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"1966 TCU Horned Frogs". RetrievedJuly 14, 2016.
^"1966–67 NCAA Statistics (TCU)".National Collegiate Athletic Association. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025.

v t e TCU Horned Frogs football
Venues	Panther Park (1911–1914, 1917, 1920–1923) Clark Field (1924–1930) Amon G. Carter Stadium (1930–present)
Bowls & rivalries	Bowl games Baylor SMU Texas Texas A&M Texas Tech
Culture & lore	Super Frog "TCU Fight" Texas Christian University Marching Band 1935 "Game of the Century"
People	Head coaches NFL draftees Statistical leaders
Seasons	1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
National championship seasons in bold

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