2017 TCU Football Media Guide
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2017 FACT BOOK INTRODUCTION STARTERS RETURNING/LOST TABLE OF CONTENTS Total Starters Returning/Lost: _____________________ 20/6 UNIVERSITY QUICK FACTS Offensive Starters Returning/Lost: __________________ 10/1 School: _________________Texas Christian University (TCU) Defensive Starters Returning/Lost: __________________ 7/4 INTRODUCTION / MEDIA INFO Location: __________________________ Fort Worth, Texas Specialist Starters Returning/Lost: __________________ 3/1 Table of Contents / Quick Facts __________________ 1 Founded: _____________________________________ 1873 Schedule Information / Historical Facts ___________ 2 Enrollment: ___________________________________10,323 Offensive Starters Returning (10): WR Jaelan Austin, WR Communications/TCU IMG Sports Network ________ 3 Colors: ____________________________ Purple and White John Diarse, RB Kyle Hicks, QB Kenny Hill, TE Cole Hunt, OT Amon G. Carter Stadium ______________________ 4-5 Nickname: _____________________________Horned Frogs Joseph Noteboom, OG Patrick Morris, OG Matt Pryor, C Austin Post-Spring Depth Chart / Pronunciation Guide _____ 6 Conference: _________________________________ Big 12 Schlottmann, WR Taj Williams. Alphabetical / Numerical Rosters _______________ 7-8 Stadium: _______________________Amon G. Carter (45,000) Surface: ______________________________ Natural Grass Offensive Starters Lost (1): OT Aviante Collins. COACHES / STAFF Chancellor: ___________________ Dr. Victor J. Boschini Jr. Gary Patterson _____________________________9-12 Director of Intercollegiate Athletics: _______ Chris Del Conte Defensive Starters Returning (7): DT Chris Bradley, CB Jeff Assistant Coaches _________________________ 13-21 Faculty Athletics Rep.: _________________ Rhonda Hatcher Gladney, LB Travin Howard, S Nick Orr, S Niko Small, LB Ty Support Staff _____________________________ 22-23 Athletics Department Phone: ______________ (817) 257-5658 Summers, CB Ranthony Texada. All-Time Assistant Coaches _____________________24 Ticket Office Phone: ______________ (817) 257-FROG (3764) Chancellor Boschini / University Administration _____25 Twitter: ______________________________ @TCUFootball Defensive Starters Lost (4): DE Josh Carraway, DT Aaron AD Chris Del Conte / Athletics Administration _______26 Website: _________________________ www.GoFrogs.com Curry, S Denzel Johnson, DE James McFarland. PLAYERS FOOTBALL QUICK FACTS Specialist Starters Returning (3): KO Cole Bunce, PK Brandon All Players _______________________________ 27-58 Head Coach: _________________________ Gary Patterson Hatfield, P Adam Nunez. Alma Mater: _________________________ Kansas State ‘83 2016 SEASON IN REVIEW Record at TCU (years): ______________________149-54 (16) Specialist Starters Lost (1): SN Matt Boggs. 2016 Results / Team Stats ______________________59 Overall Record (years): _____________________ 149-54 (16) Individual Statistics ________________________ 59-62 Football Office: _________________________ (817) 257-7970 LETTERMEN RETURNING/LOST Game-By-Game Team Statistics ________________ 63 Co-Offensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks: ____ Sonny Cumbie Total Lettermen Returning/Lost: __________________ 55/20 Game-By-Game Individual Statistics ___________ 64-65 Co-Offensive Coordinator/Running Backs: _____Curtis Luper Offensive Lettermen Returning/Lost: ________________ 31/8 Opponent Game-By-Game Team Statistics _________66 Inside Wide Receivers: ________________Jarrett Anderson Defensive Lettermen Returning/Lost: ______________ 20/11 Specialty Statistics ___________________________67 Outside Wide Receivers: ___________________Rusty Burns Specialist Lettermen Returning/Lost: _________________4/1 Season Superlatives __________________________68 Offensive Line: ________________________ Chris Thomsen Game-By-Game Recaps ____________________ 69-74 Defensive Coordinator/Safeties: ___________Chad Glasgow Offensive Lettermen Returning (31): OG Garrett Altman, RB Defensive Line: _________________________ Zarnell Fitch Darius Anderson, WR Jaelan Austin, OT David Bolisomi, WR RECORDS Defensive Line: ___________________________ Dan Sharp John Diarse, OG Trey Elliott, OG Chris Gaynor, WR Isaiah Amon G. Carter Stadium Records (All-Time) ________75 Cornerbacks: __________________________ Paul Gonzales Graham, RB Kyle Hicks, WR TreVontae Hights, QB Kenny Hill, Team Offensive Records (All-Time) ____________ 76-77 Director of Player Personnel/Special Teams: ___ Eric Russell TE Cole Hunt, OG Cordel Iwuagwu, OG Casey McDermott Vai, Individual Records (All-Time) ________________ 78-88 Graduate Assistants–Offense: _______Nick Kelly, RJ Fleming C Jozie Milton, OG Patrick Morris, OT Lucas Niang, OT Joseph Opponent Records (All-Time) ________________ 89-91 Graduate Assistants–Defense: _Jason Phillips, Jonathon Darby Noteboom, TE Cole Novak, RB Sewo Olonilua, WR Emanuel Longest Plays in TCU History (All-Time) __________ 92 Director of Football Operations: _____________ Matt Lewis Porter, OG Matt Pryor, TE Charlie Reid, C Austin Schlottmann, Miscellaneous Records (All-Time) ______________ 93 Director of Recruiting Operations: __________Rachel Phillips WR Ty Slanina, WR Jarrison Stewart, WR Dylan Thomas, WR Bowl Records (All-Time) ____________________ 94-95 Director of High School Relations: __________ Brett Lemoine KaVontae Turpin, WR Daniel Walsh, WR Desmon White, WR Team Records (Patterson Era) _______________96-100 Analyst Consultant: _____________________Sonny Dykes Taj Williams. Individual Records (Patterson Era) __________ 101-114 Offensive Analyst: _________________________ David Gru Defensive Analyst: ____________________ Jeremy Modkins Offensive Lettermen Lost: (8): OT Aviante Collins, WR Deanté Social Media Coordinator __________________ Caten Hyde Gray, RB Derrick Green, WR Travis Hanes, RB Trevorris HISTORY Johnson, WR Preston Miller, WR Connor Osborne, QB Foster TCU Football Through the Ages _____________ 115-117 Assistant AD/Strength & Conditioning: _______ Don Sommer Sawyer. Coaching History ________________________ 116-117 Assistant AD/Equipment: _________________ Brian Coutras National Championships ______________________118 Video Coordinator: _______________________Mike Maples Defensive Lettermen Returning (20): DE Mat Boesen, DT Chris Year-By-Year Records ________________________119 Associate AD/Sports Medicine: _____________David Gable Bradley, DT Joseph Broadnax Jr., DT L.J. Collier, LB Sammy TCU in the National Rankings __________________120 Administrative Assistants: _____ Gisele Kates/Donna Biasatti Douglas, S Michael Downing, LB Alec Dunham, LB Arico TCU in the Associated Press Poll ___________ 121-123 All-Time Record: __________________________ 633-538-57 Evans, S Innis Gaines, CB Jeff Gladney, LB Travin Howard, All-Time Series Records ______________________124 2016 Overall Record: _____________________________ 6-7 S Ridwan Issahaku, CB Tony James, CB Julius Lewis, S Nick All-Time Series Results ___________________ 125-130 Conference Record/Finish: _____________4-5 (5th in Big 12) Orr, S Vernon Scott, S Markell Simmons, S Niko Small, LB Ty The Iron Skillet ______________________________128 Final Ranking (AP/Amway USA Today): ____________NR/NR Summers, CB Ranthony Texada. Year-By-Year Results ____________________ 131-135 Basic Offense: _______________________________Spread Bowl History ___________________________ 136-146 Basic Defense: _______________________________ 4-2-5 Defensive Lettermen Lost (11): CB Cyd Calvin, DE Josh All-Time TCU Legends ____________________ 147-152 Carraway, LB George Cullen, DT Aaron Curry, DE Tipa Galeai, TCU and the Heisman Trophy __________________153 S Kenny Iloka, S Denzel Johnson, DE James McFarland, S All-Americans/Retired Numbers ________________154 Caylin Moore, CB Steve Wesley, LB Paul Whitmill. All-Conference Honors ___________________ 155-156 All-Star Game Selections _____________________157 Specialist Lettermen Returning (4): KO Cole Bunce, PK Ryan Frogs in the NFL _________________________ 158-159 Graf, PK Brandon Hatfield, P Adam Nunez. Rogers Trophy Winners _______________________160 All-Time Letterwinners ___________________ 160-166 Specialist Lettermen Lost (1): SN Matt Boggs. CREDITS This publication is a production of the TCU Athletics Communications Office. Design by TCU assistant director of athletics communications Matt Mays. Photography by Michael Clements, Patrick Green, Keith Robinson and the late Linda Kaye. Frogs in the NFL photos were provided by respective NFL media relations departments. Printing by Cockrell Enovation of Fort Worth. GOFROGS.COM 1 2017 TCU FOOTBALL SCHEDULE 2016 SEASON RESULTS Date ______ Opponent __________________ Location ______________________Time (TV) Date Opponent Result Score TV Attendance Sept. 2 ____ Jackson State ______________ Fort Worth, Texas ____________ 7 p.m. (FSN) Sept. 3 ___ South Dakota State _________W _________59-41 ______ FSN _______ 43,450 Sept. 9 ____ at Arkansas ________________ Fayetteville, Ark. __________ 2:30 p.m. (CBS) Sept. 10 __ Arkansas _________________L (2 OT) ____38-41 ______ESPN _______ 48,091 Sept. 16 ___ SMU ______________________ Fort Worth, Texas _______ 2:30 p.m. (ESPNU) Sept. 17 __ Iowa State* _______________W _________41-20 _______FS1 ________ 45,119 Sept. 23 ___ at Oklahoma State* __________ Stillwater, Okla. _____________________TBA Sept. 23 __ at SMU ___________________W _________ 33-3 _______ESPN _______ 30,987 Oct. 7 _____ West Virginia* ______________ Fort Worth, Texas ___________________TBA Oct. 1 ____ Oklahoma* ________________L _________46-52 ______ FOX _______ 47,851 Oct. 14