2026 TCU Horned Frogs football team

The 2026 TCU Horned Frogs football team represents Texas Christian University (TCU) as a member of the Big 12 Conference during the 2026 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They are led by Sonny Dykes in his fifth year as their head coach. The Horned Frogs play their home games at Amon G. Carter Stadium located in Fort Worth, Texas.

ConferenceBig 12 Conference

Record2–3 (0–2 Big 12)

Headcoach

Sonny Dykes (5th season)

OffensivecoordinatorGordon Sammis (1st season)

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2026 TCU Horned Frogs football

Conference	Big 12 Conference
Record	2–3 (0–2 Big 12)
Head coach	Sonny Dykes (5th season)
Offensive coordinator	Gordon Sammis (1st season)
Co-offensive coordinator	A. J. Ricker (5th season)
Offensive scheme	Spread
Defensive coordinator	Andy Avalos (3rd season)
Base defense	4–2–5
Home stadium	Amon G. Carter Stadium
Seasons ← 2025 2027 →

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2026 Big 12 Conference football standings
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Team	W		L	W		L
No. 8 BYU	3	–	0	5	–	0
No. 10 Texas Tech	2	–	0	5	–	0
No. 11 Utah	2	–	0	5	–	0
Baylor	2	–	0	4	–	1
No. 18 Oklahoma State	2	–	0	4	–	1
Arizona	2	–	1	5	–	1
No. 20 Houston	2	–	1	5	–	1
Cincinnati	1	–	1	4	–	1
Arizona State	1	–	1	3	–	2
Iowa State	1	–	2	3	–	3
UCF	1	–	2	3	–	3
Kansas State	0	–	2	3	–	2
Colorado	0	–	2	2	–	3
Kansas	0	–	2	2	–	3
TCU	0	–	2	2	–	3
West Virginia	0	–	3	3	–	3
Championship: December 4, 2026
As of October 12, 2026 Rankings from AP poll

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Transfers

Incoming

More information Name, Pos. ...

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	Prev. school
Kalen Carroll	CB	5'11"	161	Brownsburg, IN	Central Michigan
Teon Parks	CB	6'1"	180	Detroit, MI	Colorado
Landon Walker	RB	6'2"	225	Keller, TX	Colorado Mines
Jaheim Buchanon	IOL	6'2"	280	Lehigh Ares, FL	FIU
Jaden Craig	QB	6'3"	225	Montclair, NJ	Harvard
John Hoyet Chance	P	6'1"	205	Shreveport, LA	Louisiana Tech
Jacob Fields	CB	5'11"	170	Melissa, TX	Louisiana Tech
Noah McKinney	IOL	6'3"	245	Henderson, NV	Oklahoma State
Jeremy Scott	WR	6'4"	185	Jackson, MS	South Alabama
Cheta Ofili	EDGE	6'4"	211	Sachse, TX	Texas Tech
Michael Short	LB	6'3"	218	Charlotte, NC	Virginia Tech
Koron Hayward	LB	6'4.5"	199	Jacksonville, FL	Western Kentucky

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More information Name, Pos. ...

Name	Pos.	Height	Weight	Hometown	New school
Cam Jamerson	CB	6'0.5"	170	Houston, TX	Boise State
Quinton Harris	OT	6'7"	285	Arlington, TX	Colorado State
Jonathan Bax	LB	6'2"	228	New Orleans, LA	Florida Atlantic
Cal Keeler	LS	6'2"	200	Phoenix, AZ	Georgia Tech
Josh Hoover	QB	6'1"	205	Rockwall, TX	Indiana
Jordyn Bailey	WR	5'9"	160	Denton, TX	Iowa State
Jonah Martinez	CB	6'1"	180	Mission Hills, CA	Southern Miss
Rasheed Jackson	OT	6'7"	350	Chicago, IL	Texas State
Rohon Kazadi	S	6'2"	190	Plano, TX	Tulsa
Avery Helm	CB	6'2"	170	Missouri City, TX	UNLV
Nate Palmer	RB	5'10"	180	Decatur, TX	Wisconsin
Gekyle Baker	WR	6'2"	170	Brownsboro, TX	TBA
Derrick Carroll	RB	6'1"	230	Memphis, TN	TBA
Elijah Jackson	CB	6'1"	195	Carson, CA	TBA
Ka'Morreun Pimpton	TE	6'6"	250	Fort Worth, TX	Withdrawn

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Roster

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2026 TCU Horned Frogs football team roster

Players

Coaches

Offense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
WR	`0`	Dozie Ezukanma	So
QB	`1`	Jaden Craig	GS
RB	`2`	Jon Denman	So
WR	`3`	Major Everhart	Sr
WR	`4`	Ace Theus	Fr
WR	`6`	Jeremy Scott	So
QB	`6`	Jayden Maples	Fr
WR	`7`	Jordan Dwyer	Sr
QB	`9`	Jack Daulton	Fr
QB	`11`	Adam Schobel	Fr
TE	`12`	Lafayette Kaiuway	Jr
QB	`12`	David Potter	Fr
WR	`15`	Terry Shelton	Fr
WR	`16`	Braylon James	Jr
WR	`17`	Dane Jones	Fr
WR	`18`	Ed Small	So
WR	`22`	Fletcher Fierro	So
RB	`24`	Joe Pitchford	So
RB	`26`	Jeremy Payne	Jr
RB	`27`	Landon Walker	GS
OL	`50`	Witten Van Hoy	So
OL	`51`	Devan Robinson	Fr
OL	`53`	Tobias Steppes	So
OL	`56`	Ben Taylor-Whitfield	Sr
OL	`57`	Samir Camacho	So
OL	`58`	Noah McKinney	Sr
OL	`59`	Jaheim Buchanon	Jr
OL	`60`	Cade Bennett	GS
OL	`61`	Dylan Kinney	Sr
OL	`65`	Logan Schram	Fr
OL	`66`	Wesley Harvey	So
OL	`69`	Gannon Gaubert	Sr
OL	`70`	Ryan Hughes	So
OL	`71`	Creece Brister	Fr
OL	`72`	Jackson Jones	Fr
OL	`73`	Kilian Registe	Fr
OL	`74`	Vincent Johnson Jr.	Fr
OL	`77`	Cooper Powers	Jr
WR	`80`	Jacobe Hayes	So
TE	`81`	Kari Ashley	Jr
WR	`83`	Keagan Cunningham	GS
WR	`84`	Cooper Reid	Fr
WR	`85`	James Scott	Fr
WR	`86`	Sutton Lee	Sr
TE	`87`	Mason Peterson	So
TE	`88`	Ka'Morreun Pimpton	Jr
TE	`89`	Braden Bach	Fr

Defense

Pos.	#	Name	Class
E	`0`	Zachary Chapman	Jr
CB	`1`	Vernon Glover	Jr
S	`2`	Jamel Johnson	Sr
LB	`3`	Max Carroll	Jr
CB	`4`	Gil Jackson	So
S	`6`	Kylin Jackson	Jr
S	`7`	Julius Simms	So
E	`9`	Chad Woodfork	Fr
S	`10`	Jacob Fields	Sr
LB	`11`	Michael Short	Sr
E	`12`	Travis Jackson	So
CB	`12`	Kalen Carroll	Sr
S	`13`	Ryan Yaites	Sr
E	`14`	John Schobel	Fr
S	`15`	Devyn Hidrogo	So
CB	`16`	Brock King	Fr
CB	`17`	Devondre McGee	Jr
S	`18`	Kaden McFadden	Jr
E	`19`	Jesse Ford	Fr
LB	`20`	Anthony Williams	Fr
CB	`21`	Teon Parks	Sr
S	`22`	Jordan Lester	Jr
LB	`23`	Keylan Abrams	Fr
S	`24`	Joseph Albright	Fr
S	`25`	Zach Taylor	Fr
CB	`26`	Deon Mays	Fr
LB	`27`	Michael Teason	Jr
CB	`28`	Micah Strickland	Fr
LB	`31`	Noriel Dominguez	Fr
LB	`32`	Dillon Arkansas	Fr
E	`33`	Koron Hayward	Jr
DT	`34`	Perry Cole Jr.	Jr
DT	`35`	Tristan Johnson	So
E	`36`	Cheta Ofili	So
LB	`37`	Hudson Hooper	Jr
LB	`41`	Caleb Cortez	Jr
S	`42`	Sebastian Peterson	So
LB	`44`	Sam Haley	Fr
LB	`46`	Rhett Steppe	So
E	`49`	Anders Corn	Fr
DT	`52`	Blake Robinett	Fr
E	`55`	Lawson Watkins	Fr
DT	`59`	Maddox Flynt	Fr
DT	`90`	Kelten Mickell	Jr
DT	`91`	Floyd Guidry	Fr
DT	`92`	Ansel Din-Mbuh	Sr
DT	`93`	Brody Whatley	Fr
E	`94`	Jared Martin	Fr
DT	`95`	Markis Deal	Jr
DT	`96`	Duncan McGhee	Fr
E	`97`	Paul Oyewale	Jr
E	`98`	Carter Buck	Fr
DT	`99`	Connor Lingren	Jr

Special teams

Pos.	#	Name	Class
K	`34`	Kyle Lemmermann	So
K	`41`	Sam Bisesi	Fr
LS	`43`	Will Terry	Fr
LS	`47`	Aaron Bowers	Sr
P	`48`	John Hoyet Chance	So
P	`97`	Easton Black	Sr
K	`99`	Nate McCashland	Jr

Head coach

Sonny Dykes

Coordinators/assistant coaches

Andy Avalos (defensive coordinator)
Gordon Sammis (offensive coordinator)
Malcolm Kelly (assistant head coach/wide receivers)
A. J. Ricker (co-offensive coordinator/offensive line)
Tre Watson (passing game coordinator/safeties)
Benny Boyd (cornerbacks)
Mitch Kirsch (run game coordinator / tight ends)
Jamarkus McFarland (defensive line)
Brad Robbins (quarterbacks)
Antonio Wilcox (running backs)
Ken Wilson (linebackers)
Mark Tommerdahl (special assistant to the head coach)

Legend

(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible

Injured
Redshirt

Roster
Last update: June 18, 2026

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Schedule

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Date	Time	Opponent	Site	TV	Result	Attendance
August 29	11:00 a.m.	vs. North Carolina*	Aviva Stadium Dublin, Ireland (Aer Lingus College Football Classic)	ESPN	L 10–15	40,457
September 12	7:00 p.m.	Grambling State*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	ESPN+	W 63–7	37,600
September 19	7:00 p.m.	Arkansas State*	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	ESPNU	W 31–7	46,139
September 26	2:30 p.m.	at UCF	Acrisure Bounce House Orlando, FL	FS1	L 13–21	43,212
October 3	6:00 p.m.	No. 10 BYU	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	ESPN	L 10–17	38,327
October 17	6:00 p.m.	at Baylor	McLane Stadium Waco, TX (rivalry)	FS1
October 24	11:00 a.m.	West Virginia	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX	ESPN2
October 31		Kansas	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX
November 6	9:15 p.m.	at Arizona	Casino Del Sol Stadium Tucson, AZ	ESPN
November 14		Kansas State	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX
November 21		Utah	Amon G. Carter Stadium Fort Worth, TX
November 26	7:00 p.m.	at Texas Tech	Galaxy Stadium Lubbock, TX (rivalry)	ESPN
*Non-conference game Homecoming Rankings from AP Poll - Released prior to game All times are in Mountain time

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Game summaries

vs. North Carolina (Aer Lingus College Football Classic)

North Carolina Tar Heels (0–0) vs. TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tar Heels	10	2	3	0	15
Horned Frogs	10	0	0	0	10

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at Aviva Stadium • Dublin, Ireland

Date: August 29
Game time: 11:00 a.m. CDT / 5:00 p.m. IST
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 65 °F (18 °C) • Wind: S at 4 miles per hour (6.4 km/h)
Game attendance: NA
Referee: Mike Roche
TV announcers (ESPN): Mike Monaco, Jordan Rodgers and Dana Boyle
Box Score

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First quarter UNC – Aeron Burrell 20-yard field goal, 10:07. Tar Heels 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:53. TCU – Kyle Lemmermann 31-yard field goal, 7:20. Tied 3–3. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:47. TCU – Jon Denman 2-yard run (Kyle Lemmermann kick), 4:00. Horned Frogs 10–3. Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:41. UNC – Jaylen McGill 9-yard run (Aeron Burrell kick), 1:04. Tied 10–10. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:56. Second quarter UNC – John Hoyet Chance kick out of own end zone, 1:49. Tar Heels 12–10. Third quarter UNC – Aeron Burrell 28-yard field goal, 10:04. Tar Heels 15–10. Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, 1:34. Fourth quarter No scoring plays.

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First quarter

UNC – Aeron Burrell 20-yard field goal, 10:07. Tar Heels 3–0. Drive: 10 plays, 73 yards, 4:53.
TCU – Kyle Lemmermann 31-yard field goal, 7:20. Tied 3–3. Drive: 7 plays, 62 yards, 2:47.
TCU – Jon Denman 2-yard run (Kyle Lemmermann kick), 4:00. Horned Frogs 10–3. Drive: 4 plays, 25 yards, 1:41.
UNC – Jaylen McGill 9-yard run (Aeron Burrell kick), 1:04. Tied 10–10. Drive: 7 plays, 70 yards, 2:56.

Second quarter

UNC – John Hoyet Chance kick out of own end zone, 1:49. Tar Heels 12–10.

Third quarter

UNC – Aeron Burrell 28-yard field goal, 10:04. Tar Heels 15–10. Drive: 5 plays, 21 yards, 1:34.

Fourth quarter

No scoring plays.

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More information Statistics, UNC ...

Statistics	UNC	TCU
First downs	20	17
Plays–yards	57–322	71–281
Rushes–yards	29–90	39–106
Passing yards	232	175
Passing: comp–att–int	16–28–0	20–32–0
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	26:58	33:02

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
North Carolina	Passing	Billy Edwards Jr.	16/28, 232 yards
	Rushing	Benjamin Hall	11 carries, 36 yards
	Receiving	Jelani Thurman	4 receptions, 94 yards
TCU	Passing	Jaden Craig	20/32, 172 yards
	Rushing	Jeremy Payne	25 carries, 142 yards
	Receiving	Ed Small	9 receptions, 65 yards

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Grambling State (FCS)

Grambling State Tigers (FCS) (1–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–1) – Game summary

More information Quarter, Total ...

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Tigers (FCS)	0	7	0	0	7
Horned Frogs	7	21	14	21	63

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: September 12
Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 100 °F (38 °C) • Wind: SE at 12 miles per hour (19 km/h)
Game attendance: 37,600
Referee: Dan Scanlan
TV announcers (ESPN+): James Westling and Craig Haubert

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First quarter TCU – Major Everhart 8-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 12:21. Horned Frogs 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:33. Second quarter TCU – Jon Denman 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 10:53. Horned Frogs 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:34. TCU – Ka'Morreun Pimpton 9-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 8:26. Horned Frogs 21–0. Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 1:21. GRAM – Byron Eaton Jr. 7-yard pass from Reginald Johnson (Theodore Caballero kick), 4:25. Horned Frogs 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 91 yards, 3:56. TCU – Joe Pitchford 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 1:48. Horned Frogs 28–7. Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 2:31. Third quarter TCU – Kari Ashley 29-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 9:23. Horned Frogs 35–7. Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:11. TCU – Jeremy Scott 52-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 2:20. Horned Frogs 42–7. Drive: 1 play, 42 yards, 0:33. Fourth quarter TCU – Kari Ashley 15-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 12:23. Horned Frogs 49–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:55. TCU – Teon Parks 67-yard interception return (Nate McCashland kick), 9:52. Horned Frogs 56–7. TCU – Amante Martin 10-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 3:24. Horned Frogs 63–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:12.

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First quarter

TCU – Major Everhart 8-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 12:21. Horned Frogs 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 78 yards, 2:33.

Second quarter

TCU – Jon Denman 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 10:53. Horned Frogs 14–0. Drive: 6 plays, 45 yards, 2:34.
TCU – Ka'Morreun Pimpton 9-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 8:26. Horned Frogs 21–0. Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards, 1:21.
GRAM – Byron Eaton Jr. 7-yard pass from Reginald Johnson (Theodore Caballero kick), 4:25. Horned Frogs 21–7. Drive: 8 plays, 91 yards, 3:56.
TCU – Joe Pitchford 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 1:48. Horned Frogs 28–7. Drive: 7 plays, 76 yards, 2:31.

Third quarter

TCU – Kari Ashley 29-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 9:23. Horned Frogs 35–7. Drive: 3 plays, 65 yards, 1:11.
TCU – Jeremy Scott 52-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 2:20. Horned Frogs 42–7. Drive: 1 play, 42 yards, 0:33.

Fourth quarter

TCU – Kari Ashley 15-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 12:23. Horned Frogs 49–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 2:55.
TCU – Teon Parks 67-yard interception return (Nate McCashland kick), 9:52. Horned Frogs 56–7.
TCU – Amante Martin 10-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 3:24. Horned Frogs 63–7. Drive: 8 plays, 70 yards, 4:12.

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More information Statistics, GRAM ...

Statistics	GRAM	TCU
First downs	7	33
Plays–yards	53–210	59–676
Rushes–yards	28–20	37–285
Passing yards	190	391
Passing: comp–att–int	14–25–2	24–32–0
Turnovers	2	1
Time of possession	30:26	29:34

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Grambling State	Passing	Reginald Johnson	14/20, 190 yards, TD
	Rushing	Jamarion Parker	5 carries, 9 yards
	Receiving	Jordan Bride	4 receptions, 79 yards
TCU	Passing	Jaden Craig	24/31, 391 yards, 4 TD
	Rushing	Jeremy Payne	9 carries, 79 yards
	Receiving	Kari Ashley	7 receptions, 119 yards, 2 TD

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Arkansas State

Arkansas State Red Wolves (1-1) at TCU Horned Frogs (1-1) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Red Wolves	0	7	0	0	7
Horned Frogs	7	7	7	10	31

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: September 19
Game time: 7:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 96 °F (36 °C) • Wind: SE 11 mph
Game attendance: 46,139
Referee: Luke Richmond
TV announcers (ESPNU): Ted Emrich (play-by-play) and Fozzy Whittaker (analyst)

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First quarter TCU – Jeremy Payne 3-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 8:36. Horned Frogs 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:51. Second quarter TCU – Ed Small 17-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 5:10. Horned Frogs 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:24. ARST – Ezell Jolly 1-yard run (Clune Van Andel kick), 1:05. Horned Frogs 14–7. Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 0:44. Third quarter TCU – Ka'Morreun Pimpton 9-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 0:17. Horned Frogs 21–7. Drive: 14 plays, 99 yards, 8:00. Fourth quarter TCU – Nate McCashland 29-yard field goal, 8:36. Horned Frogs 24–7. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 6:54. TCU – Kari Ashley 29-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 1:52. Horned Frogs 31–7. Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 2:12.

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First quarter

TCU – Jeremy Payne 3-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 8:36. Horned Frogs 7–0. Drive: 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:51.

Second quarter

TCU – Ed Small 17-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 5:10. Horned Frogs 14–0. Drive: 5 plays, 77 yards, 2:24.
ARST – Ezell Jolly 1-yard run (Clune Van Andel kick), 1:05. Horned Frogs 14–7. Drive: 4 plays, 84 yards, 0:44.

Third quarter

TCU – Ka'Morreun Pimpton 9-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 0:17. Horned Frogs 21–7. Drive: 14 plays, 99 yards, 8:00.

Fourth quarter

TCU – Nate McCashland 29-yard field goal, 8:36. Horned Frogs 24–7. Drive: 11 plays, 78 yards, 6:54.
TCU – Kari Ashley 29-yard pass from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick), 1:52. Horned Frogs 31–7. Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards, 2:12.

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More information Statistics, ARST ...

Statistics	ARST	TCU
First downs	11	21
Plays–yards	54-261	68-468
Rushes–yards	30-128	39-131
Passing yards	133	337
Passing: comp–att–int	11-24-0	21-29-1
Time of possession	25:26	34:34

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Arkansas State	Passing	Trey Owens	11/24, 133 yards
	Rushing	Trey Owens	7 carries, 58 yards
	Receiving	Hunter Summers	3 receptions, 47 yards
TCU	Passing	Jaden Craig	21/29, 337 yards, 3 TDs, INT
	Rushing	Jeremy Payne	24 carries, 86 yards, TD
	Receiving	Ed Small	7 receptions, 164 yards, TD

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at UCF

TCU Horned Frogs (2–1) at UCF Knights (2–1) – Game summary

More information Quarter, Total ...

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Horned Frogs	7	3	3	0	13
Knights	7	7	0	7	21

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at Acrisure Bounce House • Orlando, Florida

Date: September 26
Game time: 2:30 p.m. CDT
Game weather: Sunny • Temperature: 82 °F (28 °C) • Wind: N at 6 miles per hour (9.7 km/h)
Game attendance: 43,212
Referee: Michael VanderVeld
TV announcers (FS1): Dan Hellie and Robert Smith

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First quarter UCF – Taevion Swint 13-yard run (Will Stone kick), 10:27 Knights 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:39. TCU – Jeremy Payne 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 6:48 Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:39. Second quarter TCU – Nate McCashland 29-yard field goal, 8:30, Horned Frogs 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 41 yards, 3:13. UCF – Caden Piening 19-yard pass from Keyone Jenkins (Will Stone Kick), 4:58, Knights 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:32. Third quarter TCU – Nate McCashland 45-yard field goal, 3:25, Knights 14–13. Drive: 15 plays, 50 yards, 9:45. Fourth quarter UCF – Landen Chambers 1-yard run (Will Stone kick), 12:25 Knights 21–13. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:00.

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First quarter

UCF – Taevion Swint 13-yard run (Will Stone kick), 10:27 Knights 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 43 yards, 3:39.
TCU – Jeremy Payne 1-yard run (Nate McCashland kick), 6:48 Tied 7–7. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:39.

Second quarter

TCU – Nate McCashland 29-yard field goal, 8:30, Horned Frogs 10–7. Drive: 9 plays, 41 yards, 3:13.
UCF – Caden Piening 19-yard pass from Keyone Jenkins (Will Stone Kick), 4:58, Knights 14–10. Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:32.

Third quarter

TCU – Nate McCashland 45-yard field goal, 3:25, Knights 14–13. Drive: 15 plays, 50 yards, 9:45.

Fourth quarter

UCF – Landen Chambers 1-yard run (Will Stone kick), 12:25 Knights 21–13. Drive: 11 plays, 75 yards, 6:00.

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More information Statistics, TCU ...

Statistics	TCU	UCF
First downs	18	17
Plays–yards	67–343	53–266
Rushes–yards	27–33	33–106
Passing yards	310	160
Passing: comp–att–int	25–40–2	19–20–0
Time of possession	32:49	27:11

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing	Jaden Craig	25/40, 310 yards, 2 INT
	Rushing	Jeremy Payne	15 carries, 48 yards, TD
	Receiving	Jordan Dwyer	5 receptions, 100 yards
UCF	Passing	Keyone Jenkins	19/20, 160 yards, TD
	Rushing	Duke Watson	13 carries, 57 yards
	Receiving	Josh Derry	3 receptions, 41 yards

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No. 10 BYU

No. 10 BYU Cougars (3–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (2–2) – Game summary

More information Quarter, Total ...

Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
No. 10 Cougars	0	7	3	7	17
Horned Frogs	0	7	0	3	10

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: October 3
Game time: 6:00 p.m. CDT
Game weather: Rain • Temperature: 72 °F (22 °C) • Wind: N 8 mph (13 km/h)
Game attendance: 38,327
Referee: Cravonne Barrett
TV announcers (ESPN): Tom Hart, Roddy Jones, and Quint Kessenich

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First quarter No scoring plays Second quarter BYU – 7:52 Bear Bachmeier 9-yard run (Matthias Dunn kick). BYU 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 2:57. TCU – 0:27 Kari Ashley 13-yard reception from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick). TIED 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 3:29. Third quarter BYU – 7:34 Matthias Dunn 49-yard Field Goal. BYU 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 32 yards, 6:00. Fourth quarter BYU – 2:06 Bear Bachmeier 21-yard run (Matthias Dunn kick). BYU 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:55. TCU – 0:32 Nate McCashland 44-yard Field Goal. BYU 17–10. Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 1:26.

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First quarter

No scoring plays

Second quarter

BYU – 7:52 Bear Bachmeier 9-yard run (Matthias Dunn kick). BYU 7–0. Drive: 6 plays, 16 yards, 2:57.
TCU – 0:27 Kari Ashley 13-yard reception from Jaden Craig (Nate McCashland kick). TIED 7–7. Drive: 8 plays, 76 yards, 3:29.

Third quarter

BYU – 7:34 Matthias Dunn 49-yard Field Goal. BYU 10–7. Drive: 10 plays, 32 yards, 6:00.

Fourth quarter

BYU – 2:06 Bear Bachmeier 21-yard run (Matthias Dunn kick). BYU 17–7. Drive: 10 plays, 72 yards, 5:55.
TCU – 0:32 Nate McCashland 44-yard Field Goal. BYU 17–10. Drive: 8 plays, 51 yards, 1:26.

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More information Statistics, BYU ...

Statistics	BYU	TCU
First downs	15	14
Plays–yards	62–216	55–259
Rushes–yards	38–154	30–72
Passing yards	62	187
Passing: comp–att–int	11–24–0	18–25–1
Time of possession	32:57	27:03

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
BYU	Passing	Bear Bachmeier	11/24, 62 yards
	Rushing	Bear Bachmeier	15 carries, 66 yards, 2 TD
	Receiving	Kyler Kasper	2 receptions, 22 yards
TCU	Passing	Jaden Craig	18/25, 187 yards, TD, INT
	Rushing	Jeremy Payne	14 carries, 77 yards
	Receiving	Kari Ashley	6 receptions, 108 yards, TD

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At Baylor (The Revivalry)

TCU Horned Frogs (2–3) at Baylor Bears (4–1) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0
Bears	0	0	0	0	0

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at McLane Stadium • Waco, Texas

Date: October 17
Game time: 6:00 p.m.
TV: FS1

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Statistics	TCU	BAY
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Baylor	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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West Virginia

West Virginia Mountaineers (0–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Mountaineers	0	0	0	0	0
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: October 24
Game time: 11:00 a.m.
TV: ESPN2

More information Statistics, WVU ...

Statistics	WVU	TCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
West Virginia	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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Kansas

Kansas Jayhawks (0–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Jayhawks	0	0	0	0	0
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: October 31
Game time: TBD

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Statistics	KU	TCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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At Arizona

TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) at Arizona Wildcats (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0

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at Casino Del Sol Stadium • Tucson, Arizona

Date: November 6
Game time: 9:15 p.m. CDT / 7:15 p.m. MST
TV: ESPN

More information Statistics, TCU ...

Statistics	TCU	ARIZ
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Arizona	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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Kansas State

Kansas State Wildcats (0–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Wildcats	0	0	0	0	0
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: November 14
Game time: TBD

More information Statistics, KSU ...

Statistics	KSU	TCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Kansas State	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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Utah

Utah Utes (0–0) at TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Utes	0	0	0	0	0
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0

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at Amon G. Carter Stadium • Fort Worth, Texas

Date: November 21
Game time: TBD

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Statistics	UTAH	TCU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
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Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
Utah	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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At Texas Tech

TCU Horned Frogs (0–0) at Texas Tech Red Raiders (0–0) – Game summary

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Quarter	1	2	3	4	Total
Horned Frogs	0	0	0	0	0
Red Raiders	0	0	0	0	0

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at Galaxy Stadium • Lubbock, Texas

Date: November 26
Game time: 7:00 p.m. CST
TV: ESPN

More information Statistics, TCU ...

Statistics	TCU	TTU
First downs
Plays–yards
Rushes–yards
Passing yards
Passing: comp–att–int
Time of possession

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Team	Category	Player	Statistics
TCU	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving
Texas Tech	Passing
	Rushing
	Receiving

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