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HORNED FROGS Media Contact: Mark Cohen - TCU Associate AD/Communications Office: (817) 257-5394 • Main Office: (817) 257-7969 • Cell: (817) 343-2017 • Twitter: @TCUCohen • Email: [email protected] • GoFrogs.com DETAILS TCU OKLAHOMA Date: Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017 Time: 11:30 a.m. HORNED FROGS SOONERS 2017 Record: 11-1 (Big 12: 8-1) Location: Arlington, Texas 2017 Record: 10-2 (Big 12: 7-2) Rankings: CFP: 4; AP: 2; Coaches: 2 Venue: AT&T Stadium (64,167) Rankings: CFP: 12; AP: 10; Coaches: 12 Series Record: Oklahoma leads 12-5 Head Coach: Gary Patterson (Kansas State ‘83) Head Coach: Lincoln Riley (Texas Tech ‘06) Last Meeting: OU won 38-20 in 2017 TCU Record: 159-56 (17th season) Oklahoma Record: 11-1 (1st season) TV: FOX Career Record: 159-56 (17th season) Career Record: 11-1 (1st season) Statistical Leaders: Talent: Joe Davis, Brady Quinn, Bruce Feldman, Statistical Leaders: Rushing: Rodney Anderson (867 yds., 6.3 ypc, 11 TD) Petros Papadakis Rushing: Kyle Hicks (565 yds., 4.5 ypc, 4 TD) Passing: Kenny Hill (66.6 pct., 215-of-323, 19 TD, 5 Int., Passing: Baker Mayfield (71.4 pct., 247-of-346, 37 TD, 5 Int., Radio: WBAP 820 AM, KTCU 88.7 FM, SiriusXM 83 4,097 yards, 341.4 ypg) Talent: Brian Estridge, John Denton, Landry Burdine 2,604 yards, 236.7 ypg) GAME 13 Receiving: Desmon White (33 rec., 362 yds., 4 TD) Receiving: Mark Andrews (51 rec., 848 yds., 6 TD) Spanish Radio: KFZO 99.1 FM Defensively: Travin Howard (83 tackles, 7 TFL, 1 sack, 1 Int.), Defensively: Emmanuel Beal (81 tackles, 5 1/2 TFL, 1/2 sack, 1 Int.), Talent: Miguel Cruz, Elvis Gallegos Nick Orr (59 tackles, 3 TFL, 2 Int., 5 PBU, 1 FR) Kenneth Murray (65 tackles, 4 1/2 TFL, 3 QBH, 1 FR) 2017 TCU SCHEDULE ABOUT THE GAME REMEMBER ME 4No. 12 TCU makes its first conference 4TCU co-offensive coordinator and quarterbacks Day Opponent Time/Result championship game appearance when it faces No. 4 coach Sonny Cumbie and Oklahoma head coach Sept. 2 Jackson State W, 63-0 Oklahoma in the Big 12 title game Saturday at 11:30 Lincoln Riley were teammates during the spring and a.m. in Arlington, Texas. summer of 2003 at Texas Tech. Riley was then a Sept. 9 at Arkansas W, 28-7 4The Horned Frogs and Sooners will be meeting for student assistant/offense during Cumbie’s final two Sept. 16 SMU W, 56-36 the second time in four weeks. seasons (2003-04) as a player for the Red Raiders. Sept. 23 at No. 6 Oklahoma State* W, 44-31 4TCU is playing an opponent twice in the same 4TCU offensive analyst Sonny Dykes also Oct. 7 No. 23 West Virginia* W, 31-24 season for the first time since 1913, when it faced overlapped with Riley in Lubbock. Dykes was Texas Oct. 14 at Kansas State* W, 26-6 Dallas on two occasions. Tech’s wide receivers coach (2000-04) and co- Oct. 21 Kansas* W, 43-0 4TCU is 5-4 in its last nine games versus AP top- offensive coordinator (2005-06) while Riley was a Oct. 28 at No. 25 Iowa State* L, 7-14 five opponents with only two of those contests at student assistant (2003-05) and offensive assistant Nov. 4 Texas* W, 24-7 home. (2006). Nov. 11 at No. 5 Oklahoma* L, 20-38 4TCU is 5-1 this year against teams it lost to last Nov. 18 at Texas Tech* W, 27-3 season. Its only defeat was to Oklahoma in Norman. TCU NOTABLES 4The Horned Frogs are 44-6 when playing as an 4Following last week’s 45-22 win over Baylor, TCU Nov. 24 Baylor* W, 45-22 AP top-10 team under head coach Gary Patterson. head coach Gary Patterson announced his contract Dec. 2 vs. No. 4 Oklahoma# 11:30 a.m. Since 2008, TCU’s 39-5 record (.886) as an AP top-10 extension through 2024. team is fourth nationally. 4TCU has reached 10 wins for the 11th time in *Big 12 Conference game 4TCU is 24-21 against ranked opponents under Patterson’s 17 seasons as head coach. It’s the third #Big 12 Championship game (Arlington, Texas) Patterson, including 10-7 the last four seasons. time in the last four years and ninth time in the past All Times Central 4TCU’s 43-16 record (.729) in road and neutral-site 13 campaigns. games since 2009 is the nation’s third-best mark. 4TCU has announced Board of Trustees approval to 4Since TCU began Big 12 play in 2012, five of the begin fundraising for a $100 million premium seating 2017 OKLAHOMA SCHEDULE six games between the Horned Frogs and Sooners expansion of Amon G. Carter Stadium. Construction have been decided by seven points or less. The lone would begin in Summer 2018 with completion in time Day Opponent Time/Result exception was this year’s 38-20 TCU loss in Norman. for the 2019 season. Sept. 2 UTEP W, 56-7 4TCU has a 33-4 record in the three seasons it Sept. 9 at No. 2 Ohio State W, 31-16 BACK IN AT&T STADIUM came off a non-winning record in the 17-year tenure Sept. 16 Tulane W, 56-14 4TCU will be playing at AT&T Stadium for the first of head coach Gary Patterson. The Horned Frogs Sept. 23 at Baylor* W, 49-41 time since 2013 and fourth time overall. were 11-1 and Mountain West champions in 2005 Oct. 7 Iowa State* L, 31-38 4The Horned Frogs are 2-1 at AT&T Stadium. TCU after a 5-6 campaign in 2004. TCU went 12-1 with Oct. 14 vs. Texas*^ W, 29-24 defeated No. 24 Oregon State, 30-21, in the 2010 Big 12 and Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl championships in Cowboys Classic as well as posting a 38-28 win 2014 following a 4-8 season in 2013. TCU is 10-2 this Oct. 21 at Kansas State* W, 42-35 over BYU in 2011. TCU dropped a 37-27 decision to season after last year’s 6-7 campaign. Oct. 28 Texas Tech* W, 49-27 No. 12 LSU in the 2013 Cowboys Classic. 4Over the last four seasons, TCU’s 39-12 overall Nov. 4 at No. 11 Oklahoma State* W, 62-52 4TCU will return to AT&T Stadium next season record and 26-10 conference mark rank second in Nov. 11 No. 6 TCU* W, 38-20 when it faces Ohio State Sept. 15. the Big 12. Nov. 18 at Kansas* W, 41-3 4TCU leads the nation this season by holding six Nov. 25 West Virginia* W, 59-31 SERIES HISTORY opponents to seven points or less. Dec. 2 vs. No. 12 TCU# 11:30 a.m. 4 Oklahoma holds a 12-5 series lead over TCU. 4TCU has held each opponent below its season 4 The Horned Frogs are 2-6 versus the Sooners in scoring average and all but one (West Virginia) under *Big 12 Conference game Fort Worth, 3-5 in Norman and 0-1 in Oklahoma City. its total offense average this year. 4 4 ^Dallas, Texas The first game in the series was a 34-19 Sooners’ TCU has allowed just six second-half points in win in Oklahoma City in 1944. its last seven games and has not surrendered a #Big 12 Championship game (Arlington, Texas) 4TCU’s 17-10 win at No. 5 Oklahoma in 2005 was touchdown after halftime since Oct. 7 versus West All Times Central its first victory over an opponent ranked that high Virginia. since a 6-0 decision at No. 1 Texas in 1961. The 10 4 Defensive end Mat Boesen set TCU and Big / TCUFootball @TCUFootball points by OU marked its fewest in a home game 12 records, while being just a 1/2 sack short of an / @tcufootball under former head coach Bob Stoops. NCAA record, with his 5 1/2 sacks against Baylor. 1 I 2017 TCU FOOTBALL TCU vs. Oklahoma • Big 12 Championship Game • Dec. 2, 2017 • Arlington, Texas • 11:30 a.m. • FOX 2017 TCU FOOTBALL HONOR ROLL WHEN LAST THEY MET Isaiah Alexander, CB *First-Team Academic All-Big 12 NOV. 11, 2017 • ATTENDANCE: 88,308 | OKLAHOMA MEMORIAL STADIUM • NORMAN, OKLA. Garrett Altman, OG NO. 6 TCU 20 *First-Team Academic All-Big 12 NO. 5 OKLAHOMA 38 Darius Anderson, RB *Walter Camp National Offensive Player of the Week, vs. Oklahoma State NORMAN, Okla. - Baker Mayfield threw three touchdown passes, Rodney Anderson had 290 yards from *Earl Campbell Tyler Rose Award Player of the Week, scrimmage and four touchdowns and No. 5 Oklahoma beat No. 6 TCU 38-20 to take sole possession of first vs. Oklahoma State *Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week, vs. Oklahoma State place in the Big 12. Anderson ran for 151 yards and two touchdowns and caught five passes for 139 yards and two scores for the Mat Boesen, DE Sooners who won their fifth straight. *Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week, vs. Baylor Mayfield passed for 333 yards and rushed for 50 against a TCU defense that entered the night ranked sixth *Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week, vs. Baylor in the nation in scoring defense and total defense. He did it in front of 88,308 fans, the largest home crowd in school history. Daythan Davis, TE *Second-Team Academic All-Big 12 Kenny Hill passed for 270 yards and a touchdown while adding a rushing score for TCU.