2017 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 2017 TCU Horned Frogs football team represented Texas Christian University in the 2017 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The 122nd TCU football team played as a member of the Big 12 Conference and played their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium, on the TCU campus in Fort Worth, Texas. They were led by 17th-year head coach Gary Patterson. They finished the season 11–3, 7–2 in Big 12 play to finish in second place. They lost to Oklahoma in the Big 12 Championship Game. They were invited to the Alamo Bowl where they defeated Stanford.

2017 TCU Horned Frogs football
Alamo Bowl champion
Alamo Bowl, W 39–37 vs. Stanford
ConferenceBig 12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 9
APNo. 9
Record11–3 (7–2 Big 12)
Head coach
Co-offensive coordinatorSonny Cumbie (4th season)
Co-offensive coordinatorCurtis Luper (5th season)
Offensive schemeSpread
Defensive coordinatorChad Glasgow (3rd season)
Base defense4–2–5
Home stadiumAmon G. Carter Stadium
2017 Big 12 Conference football standings
ConfOverall
Team W L  W L 
No. 3 Oklahoma y$^  8 1   12 2  
No. 9 TCU y  7 2   11 3  
No. 14 Oklahoma State  6 3   10 3  
Texas  5 4   7 6  
West Virginia  5 4   7 6  
Kansas State  5 4   8 5  
Iowa State  5 4   8 5  
Texas Tech  3 6   6 7  
Baylor  1 8   1 11  
Kansas  0 9   1 11  
Championship: Oklahoma 41, TCU 17
  • ^ College Football Playoff participant
  • $ Conference champion
  • y Championship game participant
Rankings from AP Poll
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