1996 Football - TCU vs SMU

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November 21 at Dallas, TX
Cotton Bowl (7:00 pm)
Television: ESPN

TCU 24, SMU 27

SMU
Head Coach:Tom Rossley
Record at School:10-42-3, 5 years
Career Record:10-42-3, 5 years
Series Record: SMU leads, 36-33-7

Basic Offense: Multiple Run and Shoot
Basic Defense: 4-4

Returning Starters: 17 (offense 8, defense 8, spec. 1)
Lettermen Returning: 49 (offense 23, defense 24, spec. 2)
Key Personnel Losses: WR Kevin Thornal, CB Cornell Parker, FS Ken Neill
Strengths: Quarterbacks, linebackers
Concerns: shuffling of the offensive lines, defense allowed 32 points per game in 1995
Top Offensive Returnees: QB Ramon Flanigan, RB Donte Womack, WR Kevin Thornal, OL Brannon Kidd
Top Defensive Returnees: LB Craig Swann, LB Chris Bordano, DL Wilbert Mitchell, DB Jay Harvey

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TCU Football 1996