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2012 TCU Horned Frogs football team
American college football season
American college football season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| mode | football |
| year | 2012 |
| team | TCU Horned Frogs |
| image | TCU Horned Frogs logo.svg |
| logo_size | 150 |
| conference | Big 12 Conference |
| short_conf | Big 12 |
| record | 7–6 |
| conf_record | 4–5 |
| head_coach | Gary Patterson |
| hc_year | 12th |
| cooff_coach1 | Jarrett Anderson |
| cooc1_year | 4th |
| cooff_coach2 | Rusty Burns |
| cooc2_year | 1st |
| def_coach | Dick Bumpas |
| dc_year | 9th |
| off_scheme | Spread |
| def_scheme | 4–2–5 |
| stadium | Amon G. Carter Stadium |
| bowl | [Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl](2012-buffalo-wild-wings-bowl) |
| bowl_result | L 16–17 vs. [Michigan State](2012-michigan-state-spartans-football-team) |
The 2012 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Horned Frogs were led by 12th-year head coach Gary Patterson and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium. This was their first year as members of the Big 12 Conference. They finished the season 7–6, 4–5 in Big 12 play to finish in a four way tie for fifth place. They were invited to the Buffalo Wild Wings Bowl where they were defeated by Michigan State.
With their win of a regular season game on September 8, Gary Patterson became the winningest coach in the history of the Horned Frogs' program.
Schedule
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Rankings
Coaching staff
| Name | Position | Year at TCU | Alma mater |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Patterson | Head coach | 12th | Kansas State (1983) |
| Jarrett Anderson | Co-Offensive Coordinator/running backs | 15th | New Mexico (1993) |
| Dick Bumpas | Defensive coordinator/defensive line | 9th | Arkansas (1973) |
| Rusty Burns | Co-Offensive Coordinator/quarterbacks | 4th | Springfield College (1978) |
| Chad Glasgow | Safeties | 11th | Oklahoma State (1995) |
| Trey Haverty | Wide receivers | 2nd | Texas Tech (2004) |
| Clay Jennings | Cornerbacks | 5th | North Texas (1996) |
| Ryan McInerney | Graduate Assistant - Defense | 2nd | Pittsburg State (2008) |
| Randy Shannon | Linebackers | 1st | Miami (FL) (1988) |
| Dan Sharp | Tight ends/special teams | 12th | TCU (1985) |
| Eddie Williamson | Assistant head coach/offensive line | 12th | Davidson (1973) |
| Kyle Skierski | Graduate Assistant - Offense | 1st | UC Davis (2006) |
References
References
- (2012-09-09). "Gary Patterson passes Dutch Meyer as TCU’s all-time winningest coach with opening win over Grambling".
- Hoover, John E.. (February 15, 2012). "Big 12 Announces 2012 Football Schedule". [[Tulsa World]].
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