TCU Article Archive

    Between October 26, 2009 and November 26, 2009
  1. Why the TCU Horned Frogs Deserve a Shot at the National Championship

    According to some "experts" out there, there should never be a non-BCS team in contention for the national championship...

    College Football Fanatic Written by College Football Fanatic about about 7 hours ago 95 reads 10 comments

  2. Dear NCAA, Add a Mid-Major Football Championship!

    Plenty of debate will swirl when it comes to crowning a national champion in college football. Some love the current BCS system, while others despise it in preference of a playoff instead...

    J. Andrew Lockwood Written by J. Andrew Lockwood about 3 days ago 170 reads 8 comments

  3. Dear BCS System: You Suck

    In two weeks Boise State and TCU will likely end their regular seasons exactly the same: Undefeated and left with no chance to win the national championship. There are those who say neither team deserves the opportunity...

    Will Holt Written by Will Holt about 4 days ago 371 reads 3 comments

  4. TCU-Wyoming: Can the Cowboys Lasso the Horned Frogs?

    Wyoming is a huge (31.5) home underdog to TCU on Saturday for a very good reason.  TCU is the only team in the country in the top 15 in both offense and defense...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 6 days ago 201 reads 3 comments

  5. Long Live the Rooster!: Andy Dalton's QB Play Putting TCU Over the Top

    Everyone has known about TCU's tough defense for years. TCU coach Gary Patterson has made fast, strong defense his signature. But this year, TCU is being recognized for something else: unstoppable offense...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 8 days ago 201 reads 0 comments

  6. Texas Vs. TCU: Who Has The State's Best Football Team?

    There's a slim, albeit encouraging, chance that Texas and TCU will meet in the Fiesta Bowl this season. The most conceivable path to this game involves Texas losing to Texas A&M at Kyle ...

    Bryan Kelly Written by Bryan Kelly about 9 days ago 942 reads 5 comments

  7. Will Dallas-Fort Worth Stop Being Big 12 Country?

    When the Big 12 was formed more than a decade ago, the leaders of the new conference decided that they had no need to include a team from North Texas...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 10 days ago 503 reads 16 comments

  8. Without Central Michigan, TCU Isn't a BCS Team: Say What?

    Every team with BCS aspirations needs a little luck along the way. Usually "luck" is staying injury-free, the bounce of the ball, or a call that goes their way in a close game...

    Chad Hensley Written by Chad Hensley about 11 days ago 475 reads 28 comments

  9. The BCS, Motherhood, and Apple Pie

    Immediately following Playoff PAC’s launch, the BCS announced that it will soon hire a full-time spokesperson. Apparently, the BCS believes it is unpopular because it "hasn't really done a ...

    Playoff PAC Written by Playoff PAC about 12 days ago 100 reads 2 comments

  10. The Faint Scent Of Roses...And Everything Else College Football

    Here are five somewhat random college football thoughts: 1. Not so Fast OSU Today, I opened my e-mail and found something interesting in my inbox. It was an exclusive offer for Buckeye Travel packages to Pasadena...

    Michael Periatt Written by Michael Periatt about 13 days ago 239 reads 3 comments

  11. TCU-Utah: Showdown in Cowtown

    In what is arguably the non-BCS game of the year (although BYU-TCU may really merit the title), TCU faces a determined foe that has found ways to defeat the Frogs the last three years...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 13 days ago 338 reads 12 comments

  12. Take Note: TCU Coach Gary Patterson Is One Of The Best In The Business

    When your average college football fan talks about the top coaches in college football right now, a lot of names are likely to pop up. Urban Meyer, Nick Saban, Jim Tressel, and Brian Kelly are just a few that frequently get mentioned in that discussion...

    Dan Kelley Written by Dan Kelley about 13 days ago 393 reads 3 comments

  13. Got To Love The Mountain West

       While TCU relishes and almost expects the chance to play in a BCS bowl game,I wonder if the idea is just for fun or soon to be a reality...

    jamie henderson Written by jamie henderson about 14 days ago 37 reads 0 comments

  14. Busting the BCS: Why We Should All Be Fans of the TCU Horned Frogs

    Here's a great stat: TCU's defense is allowing only 1.4 more points per game on the road than at home. That'll make any defensive coordinator jealous. And another: TCU's point totals have steadily increased from 33...

    Bryan Kelly Written by Bryan Kelly about 14 days ago 436 reads 8 comments

  15. Will the TCU Horned Frogs Go Undefeated?

    As we are quickly entering the end of the college football regular season, we have had many unseen upsets that make college football what it is. And now entering November, many teams prepare for the final surge to move up in the rankings...

    Dominick  Pansini Written by Dominick Pansini about 14 days ago 148 reads 1 comments

  16. TCU Vs. Utah: Can Two Freshman Halt No. 4 TCU's Crash

    There will be many eyes looking at Fort Worth, TX on Saturday. Earlier this week, College Gameday announced that they will broadcast their Saturday pregame show live from the Campus Commons at Texas Christian University...

    John Boller Written by John Boller about 15 days ago 412 reads 10 comments

  17. TCU Sells Out TCU-Utah! Standing Room Only Tickets Now Gone!

    There are a few givens when it comes to TCU football and its Amon G. Carter Stadium: Solid defense led by All-American DE Jerry Hughes; clock-consuming ground game skillfully directed by QB ...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 16 days ago 560 reads 6 comments

  18. BCS Busting: TCU Vs. Boise State

    With two teams from non-BCS conference schools still unbeaten and the college football season winding down, it looks like another BCS buster will come into play...

    WhatIfSports.com Written by WhatIfSports.com about 17 days ago 799 reads 3 comments

  19. The Horned Frogs Are For Real.

    The TCU Horned Frogs claimed the No. 4 spot this past week by continuing their 9-game win streak. Skeptics would disregard the Horned Frogs as a legitimate contender because of a weak schedule and even weaker conference...

    Sean Averette Written by Sean Averette about 17 days ago 71 reads 0 comments

  20. #16 Utah at #4 TCU: A Neutral Look

    The Utah Utes head to Amon G. Carter Stadium to face the TCU Horned Frogs and are hoping to derail TCU's BCS hopes and to make them undefeated no longer...

    Ryan Healey Written by Ryan Healey about 17 days ago 151 reads 0 comments

  21. BCS Week 4: TCU Jumps To No. 4

    The latest BCS rankings are out and there's been a major shake-up. TCU's consistent superior play has been noticed by both the BCS computers and voters. TCU is above Texas in the computers, but behind Cincinnati, who comes in at No...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 18 days ago 155 reads 0 comments

  22. TCU Has Arrived! ESPN College GameDay Comes to Fort Worth for Utah-TCU

    TCU coach Gary Patterson has been turning down job offers from "bigger" schools for a few years. Many thought he would follow the path of former TCU head coach Dennis Franchione and move on to greener pastures once the job offers came rolling in...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 18 days ago 1,105 reads 2 comments

  23. The BYTCUTAH Conference

           I began to write an article on TCU dominating the Mountain West Conference and that maybe they belong in a different Conference...

    Robert Rees Written by Robert Rees about 19 days ago 42 reads 2 comments

  24. TCU-San Diego State: Can the Aztecs "Trap" the Horned Frogs?

    With Utah on deck next week, TCU travels to San Diego State to face the upstart Aztecs. Could TCU, on the verge of receiving a BCS berth for the first time, actually falter against San Diego ...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 20 days ago 97 reads 0 comments

  25. Don't Get Burned, TCU Is Really Hot

    Among the top eight teams in the BCS standings, it appears as though more than a few have been sliding through the season with some less than stellar performances in recent weeks...

    Pete Misthaufen Written by Pete Misthaufen about 21 days ago 617 reads 0 comments

 


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