The 2009 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented
Texas Christian University in the
2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season
The 2009 NCAA Division I FBS football season was the highest level of college football competition in the United States organized by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA).
The regular season began on September 3, 2009, and ended o ...
. The team was coached by
Gary Patterson. The Frogs played their home games at
Amon G. Carter Stadium, which is located on campus in
Fort Worth. The Horned Frogs finished the season 12–1 (8–0 MWC) and won the
Mountain West Conference title. On December 6, they were invited to their first
Bowl Championship Series
The Bowl Championship Series (BCS) was a college football post-season selection system that created four or five bowl game match-ups involving eight or ten of the top ranked teams in the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) of America ...
game and their first major bowl since the
1959 Cotton Bowl Classic, against #6
Boise State in the
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl on January 4, 2010. In the
Fiesta Bowl, TCU was upset by underdog
Boise State, 17–10.
Schedule
Roster
Rankings
References
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