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TCU'S ATHLETIC SUCCESS CONTRIBUTES TO INCREASE IN OUT -OF- STATE STUDENTS

INSIDE : EVENTS CALENDAR 3 - BOB SCHIEFFER Q&A 7 - TCU FOOTBALL ARREST 12 - PUZZLES 14 - TEXAS TECH GAME PREVIEW 16 2 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015 September 24 · 2015 all tcu. all the time. skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com 3 community news riff ram, instagram! events calendar community news Billy Bob’s presents Classic Film Series offers Rock Climbing Kickstarter f25William Clark Green th24u Where: Rec Center u Where: 2520 Rodeo Plaza New Fort Worth facility to community screenings u When: 6 p.m. u When: 10:30 p.m. u Cost: $20 u Cost: $10-16 dine, drink and workout to By Chandler Highfill [email protected] open soon

The Classic Film Series held on TCU’s campus throughout By Sierra Tuthill before,” Plasencia said. the semester offers community members a chance to view THE 109 The building will also include the classic films. Press Cafe. Local chef Felipe Armada, Dr. Joan McGettigan, film history and critical film studies The people of Fort Worth can expect who owns Taverna and Pacific Table in professor at TCU, will host the event in Room 164 of the a new area where they can get fit, dine Fort Worth, will operate the cafe. Moudy South Building starting at 7 p.m. every Thursday. and have fun at The Trailhead. “Press Cafe is going to match that Requests are taken for classic movies that will be The Cassco Development Company health and wellness theme that the screened throughout the semester. Last Thursday, the movie Mid-Autumn Festival Billy Bob’s presents came up with the idea of having a hub Trailhead is aiming for,” Plasencia said. screened was “East of Eden.“ th24u Where: Frog Fountain sa26Billy Currington for locals to gather and access the Press Cafe will be an urban restaurant “I think for those who come, their impression is it’s an @texaschristianuniversity u When: 6 p.m. u Where: 2520 Rodeo Plaza trails. This is usually referred to as a that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. opportunity to learn a little bit but also to be part of a THROWBACK THURSDAY TCU’s Instagram featured a throwback to 1974. To see your picture featured, hashtag u Cost: Free u When: 9:15 p.m. trailhead, so Cassco decided to establish Menu items will include juices, coffees, community event,” said Dr. McGettigan, who has been your photo #skiffx360. u Cost: $20-40 The Trailhead, according to marketing fresh salads, sandwiches and other hosting the Classic Film Series for 15 years. director Angelica Plasencia. health-conscious entrees for dinner. The event is free and open to the public, but donations The new facility, located on Clearfork Weekday nights and weekends, Press are accepted from the viewers in order to keep the The Skiff by TCU360 Main Street about 2 miles down the Cafe will have a full-service, rooftop bar screenings going. TCU Box 298050 trail from Woodshed Smokehouse, is that will serve local beers, wines and Dr. McGettigan hopes to bring a sense of community to a 13,000-square-foot building that has mixed drinks. the Classic Film Series. Fort Worth, TX 76129 three different uses. “I think it’s great because we are “Even if [viewers] are not big donors to the university or The first use is Mellow Johnny’s bike super active and into fitness, but at the [email protected] not big football fans, there are events that are meant for shop. The shop will offer bike sales, a same time we are really social and love them,” said McGettigan. Phone (817) 257-3600, Fax (817) 257-7133 full-service shop and bike rentals. It will to eat,” TCU junior Christen Lockett said. The Classic Film Series is one of several film screenings serve a variety of customers. Mellow Johnny’s bike shop will host held weekly on campus. Skiff Editor: Bria Bell “It’s not just for the avid cyclists, it’s its grand opening on Oct. 3, and Press For more information on the Classic Film Series, call Associate Editor: Victoria Knox Ted 2 Movie Viewing for a range of cycling enthusiasts to Cafe and the rooftop bar will open later 817-257-7630 or 817-257-6690. sa26u Where: Brown Luption people who have never been on a bike this fall. Projects Editor: Kaitlin Helm University Union Auditorium campus crime Design Editor: Jocelyn Sitton u When: 10 p.m. u Cost: Free TCU baseball player Multimedia Editor: Alexandra Plancarte Student Publications Adviser: Robert Bohler charged with DWI NEEDTOBREATHE + BYX Business Manager: Leah Griffin f25Island Party By Dean Straka Sept. 20 at 2500 Park Hill u Where: Campus Commons [email protected] Drive, a few blocks away Advertising Manager: Kayla Stallings u When: 8 p.m. from campus, according to Director of Student Media: Kent Chapline u Cost: Free TCU baseball player the report. 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student organizations community Frog It Forward initiative debuts ‘A bike stolen every day’: TCU’s recent rise in bike thefts

By Tobi Carter By Kylie Walker saying, ‘My bike was stolen.’” [email protected] [email protected] Rangel said another important part of bike security on campus is the type of bike lock used. A new initiative is encouraging TCU students, A recent string of bike thefts around TCU have “I did some research and it looks like there is a faculty, staff, alumni and friends to use social students and campus police on alert. particular brand that seems to be one that’s more media to recognize acts of generosity and service A total of 19 bikes have been taken from racks likely to slow down the thieves that are taking the by Horned Frogs. across campus since Aug. 19. bikes,” Rangel said. Frog It Forward is an Student Development “This year has really been almost unprecedent- Terrul Ratcliff, a junior pre-med student, rides Services initiative partnered with the Chancellor’s ed since the beginning of the school year,” TCU his bike everywhere on campus and said his bike Leadership Program. The initiative, that debuted police detective Robert Rangel said. “We’ve had lock is very important. KYLIE WALKER/ TCU 360 this semester, is a senior legacy project centered almost a bike stolen everyday.” “Someone tried to steal my bike; there were CAMPUS CRIME Recently there has been a rise in bike on serving the community. TCU police arrested 42-year-old Albert plier marks where someone tried to break it,” thefts around the TCU campus. Kyle McLaughlin, a senior mechanical Nicholas, 24-year-old Ryan Shimozaki and Ratcliff said. “Luckily, my bike lock is amazing.” engineering major, and Jordan Hamilton, a senior 23-year-old Ambrosio Medina for bike theft and Deanna Valone, a bike merchandiser at Trinity marketing major, are spearheading the initiative. evading arrest, according to an Aug. 8 campus Bicycles on the 600 block of Throckmorton Examples of “frogging it forward” include crime alert. Blvd., said students with bikes on campus should paying for someone’s coffee, supporting TCU Rangel said he has observed people on surveil- consider four locks that slow down bike thieves. athletics, volunteering at a non-profit organiza- lance video walking past bike racks while the Rangel encourages students to register their tion in the Fort Worth community and tipping theft takes place. bikes because the serial number and identifying waiters and waitresses. “They probably just didn’t notice,” Rangel said. marks are important when ensuring bike security “We’re trying to make TCU students promote He said community policing is going to be a on campus. what they’re already doing,” McLaughlin said. huge help in stopping bike thefts. “Without the serial number, there is a low Last spring, McLaughlin and Hamilton brought “Just glance at the bike racks on campus and probability that we can recover someone’s bike,” their idea to Rachael Capua, the assistant director if they see someone that might not belong on Rangel said. of the sophomore and junior year experience. campus, call our 7777 number,” Rangel said. Students can register online or go into the TCU KYLIE WALKER/ TCU 360 “Anything really is considered frogging it “We’d much rather be called for a false alarm police department and fill out a hard copy to SECURITY Deanna Valone from Trinity Bicycles forward,” Capua said. “Anything that we can do rather than get a call afterwards from someone register bikes. recommends buying a bike lock to prevent bike theft. as a TCU community to help share with others TCU programs such as Connections, about why that giving-back lifestyle is a part of Orientation and campus tours have already what we do – as a culture, as a university – is the adopted the idea. news goal.” Hamilton said the initiative lives up to the Capua said when people see someone “responsible citizen” portion of TCU’s mission frogging it forward they post it on social media statement. SGA swears in Class of 2019 reps, looks to fill remaining open seats with the hashtag #FrogItForward to inspire other “I think being generous to people is a respon- students on campus. sibility of society,” Hamilton said. “It’ll give By Elizabeth Campbell Louisiana, said she ran for a position in House get me in person, they can email me.” “A lot of student organizations and people a reminder that being kind to people [email protected] because she wants to get to know her class and TCU “No Days Off” departments are already doing these things shouldn’t be taken for granted. It should be better. The other Class of 2019 representative, to give back and impact the campus and something that you continuously try to do.” TCU’s Student Government Association gained “I felt like if I represented my class they would be McCluskey, a pre-business major from Atlanta community,” Capua said. “It’s just identifying it as Aubree Hutchison, one of the organization two new additions Tuesday that gives a voice to the able to come to me and say ‘I Williams Poster have near the Marietta suburbs, based his campaign by a sense of culture and community as the Frog It liaisons for Frog It Forward, said the program largest class on campus. this great idea, can you propose it and help it get reaching out to his Frog Camp group for support, Forward initiative.” will help students connect to one another. First-year students Chandler Williams and pushed through?’” Williams said. and then using word of mouth among his Pi Kappa “This is a way for students to have a Michael McCluskey were sworn into the student Williams campaigned by going dorm to dorm Phi brothers and his friends’ poster making skills. COLLEGE SKI & BOARD WEEK connection to other students rather than a House of Student Representatives for the Class of posting flyers and talking to students in the “The bacMcCluskey Posterkbone of my campaign Religion Directory Breckenridge • Vail • Beaver Creek Find your place, here Keystone • Arapahoe Basin higher power saying, ‘This is what we want you 2019. different lobbies. was Jake’s funny posters of me in various movie to be. Here’s our mission statement,’” Hutchison “They are a really important perspective,” House “I ended up meeting a lot more people,” Williams posters posing as the character in the poster,” Catholic said. “Frog It Forward is more like, ‘We as TOBI CARTER / TCU 360 Speaker Abigail Buckley said. said. “I wanted to win but also meet people.” McCluskey said. “From there it spread to word of breckenridge Holy Family Catholic Church students want to be this way. Let’s create this SOCIAL MEDIA A student models the Frog It Forward wrist- Buckley said the student House usually doesn’t Williams serves on the Student Experience mouth. It was really, ‘Hey just go vote for me, I try Mass Times Saturday 5:00pm 20 Mountains. 5 Resorts. 1 Price. culture.’” bands, which were made to give to others so others can be have first-year student representatives. Committee in House and while she has no current to be a decent person. You can always come to me Sunday 7:45am, 9:15am, 12:00pm FROM McLaughlin said he and Hamilton designed inspired to “frog it forward.” “That’s a whole quarter of our student body plans for legislation, Williams said she has already with problems.’” All are Welcomed! ONLY Pastor Father Jeff Poirot www.holyfamilyfw.org the program with the junior class in mind. He population,” Buckley said. “It’s nice to have that started brainstorming. McCluskey was never involved in student plus t/s said they wanted to try and get them back onto are doing while expecting nothing in return,” perspective, because the things they encounter and “Ask me at the end of the year and I will government in high school because he said that campus and helping the community. McLaughlin said. think are things maybe upperclassman don’t notice definitely have something,” Williams said. elections were never publicized. He said this The Frog It Forward collage shows different Frog It Forward is joining in organized anymore or aren’t on campus to notice.” For any students who have ideas or concerns motivated him to run his first year on campus. ways students can frog it forward. (Courtesy of activities this semester, including Saturday’s Buckley said that she encourages the new repre- they want the House to know, Williams encourages Rachael Capua) Trinity River Trash Bash, Fresh Check Day on sentatives to speak up and propose legislation. students to come talk to her. e Religion Directory runs every ursday and Visit TCU360 at: is a great source to help the students and faculty to nd their new church homes. “I think this is going to be a really cool Sept. 29, the Volunteer Fair on Sept. 30 and the “I will represent YOU” “I absolutely love to talk to anyone and everyone, http://bit.ly/1JpY3zH WWW.UBSKI.COM Call Today! 817-257-7426 1-800-SKI-WILD • 1-800-754-9453 opportunity to highlight the good that Frogs 15th anniversary of LEAPS on Oct. 24. Williams, a pre-business major from Shreveport, so please come find me,” Williams said. “If they can’t to read the full story. 6 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015 september 24 · 2015 all tcu. all the time. skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com 7

community alumni New option for coffee connoisseurs opening on West Seventh Street TCU alumnus Bob Schieffer sits down with TCU360 By Claire Girman [email protected]

Avoca Coffee Roasters, which has been on Magnolia Avenue for four years, is expanding to the cultural district. The coffee shop is expected to open at 835 Foch St. between the end of October and the beginning of November. “West Seventh is a very busy part of Fort Worth,” said co-owner of Avoca Jimmy Story. “It’s got great traffic flow. There’s some comradery being built amongst the community through there.” Story said plans for the second location have been in THE109 the works for a while. COFFEE SHOP Avoca Coffee Roasters is set to open between the end of October and the beginning of November. He said the new location will have the industrial, warehouse-style feel of the Magnolia location, but taste and character,” Norman said. independent vibe. there will be some aesthetic differences such as more But she is worried about parking around Foch Street. “You’ll find a less homogeneous crowd on natural-looking wood finishes. “I hope there is enough foot traffic to keep the Magnolia: families, artists, neighbors, musicians and “We will solidify the way things look between the business viable,” Norman said. people who don’t mind strolling the street a bit,” two [locations] – to familiarize the layout for both,” Story said the businesses and residential areas Norman said. “I think West Seventh draws a college Story said. “We want to make it so our customers walk surrounding the second location will benefit from the crowd and a fine dining crowd, according to what is RON T. ENNIS / AP IMAGES in and say, ‘That’s an Avoca set-up.’” convenience of getting coffee on-foot. available.” ALUMNI The former host of CBS’s Face the Nation, Bob Schieffer, visited campus on Sept. 18. Schieffer attended an event with the college’s board members as well as the football Story said the Roaster’s product quality will remain In looking at the culture of Magnolia Avenue and Story said the differing demographics of the two game. the same. West Seventh, both areas differ somewhat, Norman areas are hard to sum up in a few sentences. “The consistency of our product should be able to said. “We all have an idea of what we want Fort Worth to By Dean Straka ever seen. I don’t think anybody a year ago would have Q: What advice can you offer to students from your show through in both places,” Story said. Norman said West Seventh offers a “big industry be,” Story said. “You can’t say they’re polar opposites, [email protected] thought that we’d be where we are right now a year experiences, particularly those wanting to enter the Blythe Norman, a West Seventh resident for 11 years, feel” with many established businesses and new but they are very different demographics. Your age ago. You have Donald Trump and Ben Carson leading field of journalism? said Avoca’s expansion is welcome. development. She said Magnolia has served as a groups intensify and drop off in different ways. For us, TCU alumnus and former host of CBS’s Face the on the Republican side, and on the other side Hillary A: “One of the biggest things I’ve learned is that it’s “We desperately need a place for coffee that offers hub for many local businesses and promotes a more the biggest thing is the message about the coffee.” Nation Bob Schieffer visited TCU’s campus on sept. 18. Clinton is going down rather than going up. Right now okay to make mistakes, as long as you correct them The namesake for the university’s college of commu- I would not make a prediction of who will get the rather than hide them. Life goes on after mistakes, nication, Schieffer visited Fort Worth for an event with nomination for either side.” and you realize that you have to move on. I’ll tell you community the college’s board members. Schieffer said he will also Q: You moderated presidential debates in the past, that some of the days that I thought were the worst of be attending the TCU vs SMU football game Saturday most recently between Obama and Romney in 2012. my career were actually the best days in retrospect, evening. What were those like? because I learned very valuable lessons from those New fire and police training center opens in Fort Worth Schieffer took time to sit down with TCU 360 and A: “I had a very big responsibility in those debates. shortcomings.” give his take on topics including politics and tomorrow The role of any moderator in presidential debates is By Jamie Manning investment for the city. night’s game. Here’s what he said. to present the best and most complete picture of the [email protected] “The facility will benefit the Fort Worth community Q: How has your visit to the campus been thus far? candidate. We’re electing a president, not a moderator. by building the best trained public safety,” Mayor Betsy A: “It’s great. I love to come back. I think it is one of I called places such as the Center for Strategic and Members of the Fort Worth community came Price said. “If a citizen is in need, they will get the best of the most beautiful campuses in America. You look at International Studies and Johns Hopkins University for ◆ EVEREST [PG13] 11:35 1:50 5:05 7:20 10:35 ◆ HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2 [PG] 11:00 11:30 1:15 3:30 4:00 6:30 7:00 together on sept. 17 to celebrate the grand opening of the best.” what’s going on here, there is just so much going on at advice on questions. Before my first time moderating 8:45 90 MINUTES IN HEAVEN [PG13] 12:00 2:45 7:05 9:50 ◆ EVEREST [PG13] A WALK IN THE WOODS [R] 2:20 7:50 11:05 4:35 10:05 the Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex. The 500,000 square feet of indoor training space was TCU right now.” a debate, I had a dream that I came to the debate ◆ BLACK MASS [R] 12:10 3:00 7:15 10:15 ◆ CAPTIVE [PG13] 11:20 1:40 4:05 6:35 9:00 ◆ HOTEL The new facility, located at 505 W Felix St., includes repurposed from two pre-World War II warehouses, Q: How different is the campus today compared to without any questions and couldn’t think of any more to GRANDMA [R] 2:25 9:55 ◆ TRANSYLVANIA 2 MAZE RUNNER THE SCORCH TRIALS [PG13] 11:15 2:05 4:55 7:45 [PG] 1:45 9:15 modern technology and advanced training environ- which resulted in significant financial savings. when you were a student? ask, and I still had 20 minutes left on the show. In 2012 I 10:40 ◆ THE GREEN INFERNO [R] 11:50 2:15 4:40 7:30 10:00 ments for both the police and fire departments. “The history is very important to know,” Price said. A: “You can’t understand, unless you were there, just came to the debate with around 300 questions and only ◆ THE INTERN [PG13] 1:10 11:40 2:00 4:25 4:50 7:10 7:40 10:30 THE PERFECT GUY [PG13] 11:25 1:55 4:15 6:45 9:10 “Our previous facility was built many years ago,” Fire All of the original wood has been reclaimed to how much TCU has changed since I went to school asked about 20.” THE VISIT [PG13] 1:55 2:10 4:30 6:55 9:20 WAR ROOM [PG] 11:45 2:30 6:50 9:30 Chief Rudy Jackson said. “Many of the things that we preserve the building’s history. THE109 here. It was $12.50 an academic hour, and I think it Q: What are your thoughts on the Battle of the Iron use to train were out-of-date.” When deciding what to name the new complex, the NEW FACILITY The Bob Bolen Public Safety Complex in- probably costs a little more than that right now. When Skillet on Saturday? Finding a new location was also necessary because city council’s vote was unanimous. cludes advanced training environments for police and fire I went to school here it was a parking lot surrounded A: I think we always have to be careful when we of the Trinity River Vision project planning to take over “Former Mayor Bob Bolen touched so many lives in departments. by buildings which no two looked alike. Now we have play SMU because nothing means more to them than ◆ EVEREST [PG13] 11:10 4:40 7:25 ◆ HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 2 [PG] 11:00 1:30 1:40 4:00 4:30 6:50 7:20 some of the area where the old facility was located. this city and really got us to where we are today,” Price finally put the school in the middle and put the parking knocking off TCU. We need to take nothing for granted. 9:00 ◆ BLACK MASS [R] 11:15 2:00 4:45 7:30 10:15 ◆ MAZE RUNNER THE SCORCH TRIALS [PG13] 11:40 3:50 7:00 9:50 ◆ EVEREST [PG13] “We needed a facility that not only fits our needs said. “There was no one better to name it after.” “Bob Bolen always did all he could to support public on the outside.” We worked out a lot of kinks last weekend and I think ◆ THE GREEN INFERNO [R] 11:35 2:10 4:35 7:15 9:40 1:55 10:10 ◆ THE INTERN [PG13] 11:20 2:05 4:50 7:35 10:20 today, but leaves expansion room for tomorrow,” Bolen was Fort Worth’s longest-serving mayor from safety and this facility does just that,” Robertson said. “It Q: How do you feel about the campaigning and we’ve got a really good football team. Not to sound like THE PERFECT GUY [PG13] 11:25 1:50 4:10 7:10 9:35 ◆ HOTEL THE VISIT [PG13] 11:45 2:15 4:55 7:40 10:25 TRANSYLVANIA 2 interim Chief of Police Rhonda Robertson said. 1982-1991. He then went on to work at TCU as the helps us modernize, enhance and expand our training debates for the 2016 presidential election? a football coach but we need to take it one game at a WAR ROOM [PG] 11:05 1:45 4:25 7:05 9:45 [PG] 11:30 9:30 The project was $97.4 million and funded by Fort senior advisor to the chancellor until he died Jan. 6, to educate and support the firefighters and police A: “I’ve always said that every presidential debate is time, and I’m sure that’s what Gary Patterson is telling Worth taxpayers. The mayor said the complex is an 2014. officers of Fort Worth.” different, and this must be the most different that we’ve those guys.” 8 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015 september 24 · 2015 all tcu. all the time. skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com 9

By Caroline Klapp Scharbauer said that 10 years [email protected] ago, TCU was a small liberal arts school without a law school The success of the athletic or a medical school, and now department is bringing national national recognition has increased recognition to TCU, Dean of dramatically. Admissions Raymond Brown said. “All of a sudden, we start going This is the fourth year in a row that out to California and playing more than half of the first-year class football, our baseball team was from out of state. The first-year class in the College World Series three has 2072 students, and 959 are from out of the last five years, and all Texas, which is about 45.9 percent. of a sudden, it’s our front door,” The only reason Texas is still the Scharbauer said. “I’m not putting majority state represented in the this all on athletics, but I’m just overall student body is because of telling you it’s our front door.” fifth-year seniors as well as transfer Brown said that while football students, 75 percent of which are brings attention to TCU, the from Texas, said Cathan Coghlan university offers much more to the from the TCU Center of Institutional students. Research. Brown said the university “Gary Patterson is very fond of has increased in popularity across the 54.1 percent saying that the football program, the country. and athletics generally, are merely “It’s largely because the rest the front porch of the university,” of the country has discovered us,” Brown said. “And he’s right, it’s Brown said. really nothing more than that.” Although California and Illinois Brown said sports may bring are the top two states represented students to tour the campus, it’s other than Texas, TCU has students not what makes them commit from all over world. Vietnam to coming here.“If [prospective has 25 students represented in students] didn’t like the experience the first-year class and 90 in the The class of 2019 moves out-of- here, and they hadn’t applied, overall undergraduate population, they’re not going to,” Brown said. according to the TCU Center for Scharbauer said the TCU study Institutional Research. abroad program is also attracting The growing success of the students from across the country. football team has led to a lot of state students closer to a majority “We are seeing a more diverse exposure, Brown said. group of students, people are “We were one of those best kept hearing about us,” Scharbauer said. secrets for years and years and “and we are getting a little more years, and then in 2011, we won the active out there with all the TCU Rose Bowl,” Brown said. “That sort abroad that we are doing.” of opened the floodgates for a lot of “Kids are going to Scotland or the rest of the country to take a look Spain or Italy, and they’re coming at us.” home, and they’re talking about it.” Two recent events had a major Scharbauer said the Board of impact on the university’s appeal, Trustees is observing the growing said Clarence Scharbauer, chairman geographic diversity of the student of the Board of Trustees. population. “Now all of a sudden “The day they called us and as a board, we are looking at the asked us to join the Big 12 gave us GEOGRAPHIC DIVERSITY The above graphic illustrates TCU’s geographic diversity. The national exposure we are getting, another platform of incredible,” percentage of students from the state determines how transparent it is on the map. we’re looking at our students, and Scharbauer said. “And the other day These percentages are from fall 2014. now we are appealing to a lot we announced we are joining with more people,” he said. North Texas for a medical school.” Scharbauer said the board is The recent success of the athletics program is causing gaining attention from the nation and is attracting After the Frogs won the Rose Bowl, yield within admission increased. Yield is the ratio of the number of students excited about the diversity and is ready to react to it. “Now our board is starting to go, ‘whoa, wait a minute, we like prospective students from across the globe. that accept the offer of admission based on the number of admission letters offered. this diversity, let’s see what we got out there, let’s see who might be interested,’” he said. “We were on the national stage [in 2011],” Brown said. “The announcers for the game were talking about, ‘hey, if “The fall of 2011 after the Rose Bowl was the highest increase in yield we had in 30 something years and this Brown said students decide to attend TCU for a variety of reasons.“You’ve got arguably the most beautiful school you haven’t seen this little college in Texas, you need to,’ and the popularity just boomed.” year, it’s almost tripled,” Brown said. “We issued 350 fewer offers of admission this year.” in the country populated by some of the most amazing people on this planet, in the form of our students,” he said. 10 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015 september 24 · 2015 all tcu. all the time. skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com 11

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crime football Police suspected TCU players in assault almost immediately Horned Frog defensive line can’t catch a break with injuries

By Elizabeth Campbell in the yard,” according to the affidavit. By Dean Straka [email protected] One individual in the yard was described as “a [email protected] black male” who was “wearing a TCU backpack (the Senior defensive end Michael Tuaua and redshirt type of which is issued to TCU athletes),” according to When TCU Football lost six defensive starters freshman wide receiver Andre Petties-Wilson were the affidavit. That same suspect approached one of from 2014, nobody said it would be easy for the arrested on a charge of robbery and causing bodily the students and hit him “with a closed fist to his left Frogs this season. injury. Bail for each was set at $15,000, according to the temple,” causing the student to fall “on the ground in But nobody expected that half of the unit’s affidavits. the fetal position.” starters this season would be out because of TCU responded to the arrests: “It is disappointing The suspects proceeded to kick and hit the student injuries. to learn about these students’ alleged behavior, which laying on the ground until one of them “said ‘Get the With junior conerback Ranthony Texada fails to live up to the expectations of our community. beer’.” According the affidavit, a suspect described as an suffering a likely season-ending knee injury during Texas Christian University expects its students to “Asian-pacific male with big hair,” picked up the beer, Saturday’s contest against SMU, the Frogs are now behave in an ethical manner, abide by campus policies and the three suspects “ran south through an alley.” down seven defensive starters in 2015. and adhere to state and federal law. The students That student was taken to the Texas Health Harris Texada sustained the injury in the second quarter who are under investigation will also face a charge of Methodist Hospital emergency room where he was while covering SMU receiver Courtland Sutton, who violating the University Code of Student Conduct, the treated for a “facial contusion, forearm contusion, left was called for offensive pass interference on the results of which are independent and separate from any shoulder pain and joint inflammation,” according to the play. Texada attempted to limp off the field after legal charges they may face.” affidavit. the play before being helped off by trainers. BRIEN TWOMEY / TCU 360 Voicemails seeking comment from Tuaua and A “black Apple iPhone that rang while officers were “We’ve been about no excuses here and it’s DEFENSIVE STARTER Cornerback Ranthony Texada suffered a season ending knee injury during SMU game on Sept. 19. Petties-Wilson were not returned. at the scene,” was found. According to the affidavit the a tough loss with Ranthony,” head coach Gary The incident occurred Sept. 4 around 11:30 p.m. name “Mike Tuaua” appear “on the caller ID.” Patterson said. “We’ll be able to get him back next Freeze, who impressed in week one’s game against Patterson said several players in particular, near the 2700 block of West Lowden Street” according Tuaua was “contacted through university officials” year. He’s a younger player anyway.” Minnesota, went on a personal leave of absence including senior cornerback Corey O’Meally , need to the affidavit. The following account is based on the and asked to call Detective S.L. Horner of the Fort LM OTERO / AP IMAGES Patterson said Texada hopes to get a medical on Sept. 9 and has not returned since. to up their game to the next level. O’Meally came information in the affidavits. Worth Police Department, according to the affidavit. PLAYER ARRESTED Mike Tuaua tackles Minnesota quarter- redshirt having only played three games this Senior defensive end Mike Tuaua has also been in as the replacement for Texada Saturday night. Three students were walking down Lowden Street Tuaua’s attorney arranged a meeting for Sept. 6, back Mitch Leidner Saturday Sept. 13, 2014. season. absent the last two games for unknown reasons. Sophomore cornerback Torrance Mosley also “carrying a case of Keystone Light beer” when one according to the affidavit. Additionally, senior defensive end Terrell With the absences piling up, the Frogs now must struggled against the Mustangs’ offense. student was “hit in the back of the leg with a full can of Tuaua said “he heard yelling and saw Petties-Wilson stop the fight.” He told Horner “he saw the pack of beer Lathan was taken to the locker room for an injury rely on an even more inexperienced defensive “Corey and Torrance must improve,” Patterson beer than had been thrown at him.” The students told surrounded by three males, and they were pushing and but does not know what happened to it,” according to evaluation during the first quarter, but returned in squad to keep the team’s hopes at a Big 12 and said. “Give a lot of credit to Nick Orr tonight for police they turned and saw “three individuals standing shoving.” According to the affidavit Tuaua “ran over to the affidavit. the second quarter. Patterson said he doesn’t know national title alive. moving around positions, though.” if Lathan will play next week against Texas Tech. “The next man has to step up,” Patterson said. A sophomore safety, Orr started the game at “It’s not our first rodeo, but with the numbers “Either we’ll learn for next year or we’ll learn this corner before moving to safety and then returning football that we have in specific places it’s tough,” Patterson year and we’ll win enough games to get to a bowl to corner later on. Orr came up big late in the said. “I’m not going to make this about us being hurt game and do the things we need to do to make a fourth quarter when he broke up a pass on fourth because that’s not what our program is built on. run at a championship.” down that turned the ball over to the Frogs. Patterson on player’s arrest: “Don’t call Tuaua a bad person” “We’re not going to make excuses, we’re going to Senior safety Derrick Kindred, one of the few go forward.” “I’m not going to make this about us healthy returners from last year’s defense, praised By Dean Straka things. I move forward.” Prior to Saturday, senior safety Kenny Iloka, Orr for his versatility. [email protected] Tuaua, along with reserve wide receiver Andre junior linebacker Sammy Douglas, senior defensive being hurt because that’s not what “Orr is a fighter,” Kindred said. “He doesn’t Petties-Wilson, was accused of causing bodily harm tackle Davion Pierson and senior defensive end complain when he gets switched positions. He just TCU football head coach Gary Patterson said he will to a TCU student and stealing a case of beer that the James McFarland were already out with injuries. our program is built on. We’re not goes out there and does his job, and those are the stand up for senior defensive end Mike Tuaua, who was student possessed at the time of the incident. The Iloka suffered a knee injury against Stephen kind of players we need.” arrested Monday on a complaint of felony robbery. incident occurred on Sept. 4, a day after the team’s F. Austin in week two, while Douglas suffered an going to make excuses, we’re going While the defense may appear to be getting “You’ve never heard me speak up for a kid if they opener in Minneapolis against the University of injury early on against Minnesota in week one. thinner each week, players such as junior did something wrong before today,” Patterson said at Minnesota. Pierson and McFarland have yet to play a game to go forward.” defensive end Josh Carraway are confident that his weekly Tuesday press conference. “If this happened, Patterson said the incident was “not even close to this season, both having suffered injuries during the new players will improve as they get more then he screwed up.” what happened south of here,” likely referring to the training camp. GARY PATTERSON experience. Patterson said he refuses to let the media cast a controversy surrounding former Baylor defensive end Pierson is recovering from a head injury, while HEAD FOOTBALL COACH “When you see another guy go down it’s just shadow over Tuaua for his alleged actions. Sam Ukuwachu. McFarland reportedly injured his foot stepping on next man up,” Carraway said. “Torrance can play “I’m not going to let you guys call him a bad person,” Patterson said Tuaua and Petties-Wilson were LENNY IGNELZI / AP IMAGES a sprinkler head. The backups and new starters struggled to well. We saw him last year and once he builds Patterson said. “If he made a mistake, he made a suspended immediately when the team’s staff was COACH’S REACTION Gary Patterson defended Tuauau during As is the case with Texada, Patterson said contain SMU’s offense Saturday night though, as confidence he can go out there and do what he mistake.” advised of the situation on Sept. 7. Patterson had not his press conference Sept. 22. McFarland, Iloka, and Douglas are not expected the Mustangs threw for 330 passing yards and normally does.” Patterson said that Tuaua has been among the most given any reason for Tuaua’s absence the last two to play again this season. Patterson said, however, recorded 508 yards of total offense. If the Frogs want to stay competitive, though, praised players on team by the community. weeks prior to Tuesday’s presser. university and my football team.” that Pierson is making progress and could play “They have to play better,” Patterson said. “You there won’t be any more room for little errors that “Outside of football, in our community, Mike Tuaua “It’s not my responsibility to tell other people he Patterson added that he also has the duty to act as a again soon. have to play every offense that you play, you can’t result in big numbers for the opponent. is the most-liked kid on our team besides Trevone was suspended,” Patterson said. “I didn’t need Stephen father figure to all his players. The injury bug is not the only problem that has just play basketball. You have to move forward “The key isn’t to just play. It’s to play well,” Boykin,” Patterson said. “Am I happy with what F. Austin nor SMU or anyone else to know that we “Right or wrong, just like a parent, I’ve got his back,” plagued TCU’s defense. Freshman linebacker Mike and the new guys have to grow up and play.” Patterson said. “Tonight we did not play well.” happened here? No, but you know how I handle these were down another senior. My job is to protect the Patterson said. 14 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015 september 24 · 2015 all tcu. all the time. skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com 15

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25 26 27 28 29 30 31 solution from 9/17 TCU VS. TECH CONTINUED FROM PAGE 16 in sole second place, behind Ohio State. The game also will serve as a litmus test for the The Frogs were in sole possession of third place ability of the patchwork defense, which has had little 32 33 34 35 The wide receiver trio of Ty Slanina, Josh Doctson in the AP rankings before last week’s games. A time to work cohesively as a unit in actual competition. and Kolby Listenbee has combined for 35 catches for less-than-perfect showing against SMU, combined with If the Frogs can escape Tech with a win and limit 36 37 38 39 40 630 yards, giving Boykin a variety of options to spread the mounting injuries and Ole Miss’s win at Alabama, Mahomes’s production on offense, TCU fans should feel 41 42 43 44 45 the ball to. dropped TCU into a tie. a little more at ease about their defensive woes. In short, it’s going to be an offensive onslaught in In addition to the national rankings implications, Predictions: 46 47 48 49 Lubbock on Saturday. the Tech matchup marks the transition into Big 12 While beating Texas Tech on the road is no easy What’s at stake conference play. After a joint championship with Baylor feat, TCU has the offensive firepower to withstand the 50 51 52 53 TCU will face Texas Tech at a crucial point in the last year, the Frogs are gunning for a sole title in 2015. air-raid onslaught that Kingsbury will look to deploy. 54 55 56 57 58 59 season. A win in Lubbock, one of the toughest places to play It’s going to be a back-and-forth shootout, but the Frogs tcu trivia The Frogs enter the game tied for third place in the in the conference, would be a nice way to move into will be 4-0 come Sunday. 60 61 62 63 64 AP poll with Ole Miss, while the Coaches’ Poll has TCU the remainder of the season. TCU 56, Texas Tech 45. What year did TCU launch the John V. Roach Honors 65 66 67 68 College? 69 70 local a) 1984 b) 2005 71 72 73 c) 2009 d) 1997 Female football player ‘wows’ on game night

By Katie Chandler and Joey McReynolds to support Fox. Pritchett said that the team doesn’t

ACROSS 48 Job for a repo man 8 Easy ___ 60 Silverstein who wrote “A Boy Named Sue” [email protected] view Fox as ‘Paschal’s first female football player,’ 1 Bagatelle 49 First-year law course 9 Raises 61 1997 Nicolas Cage film but rather a Panther just like everyone else. 7 It often starts in Sept. 50 Visionary 10 Ancient Norse work 62 Producers of many revivals, for short Junior Reilly Fox suited up for her first game “She’s a contributing member to a football team 10 Buffalo-to-Burlington dir. 53 It can make a row 11 10 on a table 63 Decides (to) 13 Intoxicated, say 54 Alternative to the USD 12 Physics units 64 Be contiguous Saturday against Dallas Molina High School, making that’s off to a great start,” said Pritchett. 14 Sustainer 55 What sailors breathe 14 1970s TV series set at 165 Eaton Place 66 That: Sp. her the first female in history to play varsity football As for her relationship with her team, her gender 16 “It can wait” 57 ’60s antiwar grp. 15 Subatomic particle 68 Hosp. areas 17 Great Plains tunneler 60 Bouquet 20 Line on a restaurant check for R.L. Paschal High School. is a non-issue. Fox said her teammates and alumni 18 Boy taking a bow 63 German boy’s name meaning “wealthy” 23 Edgar Bergen’s dummy of old radio Fox, the kicker for the Paschal Panthers, was first have been accepting and supportive. 19 Teeny 64 One of a geographical septet 24 In progress

introduced to football through members of the team As the first female kicker to play for FWISD in 15 21 Bridges 65 Do-it-yourselfer’s activity 26 Elephant’s tail? tcu trivia answer 2009 c)

22 X 67 One of the Kennedys 28 Sculler’s implement who had heard of her prowess as a soccer player. years, the pressure to play well is another story. 23 Red state? 69 Charges, as with a responsibility 29 Gas station supply … or what can be found According to the high school’s head football coach, “It’s extra pressure because everyone is like, ‘Oh, 24 QB stat: Abbr. 70 Walk laboriously eight times in this puzzle? 25 It’s a no-no 71 Retreats 30 Prepared to engage? solution from 9/17 Matt Miracle, Fox has been consistently kicking 45 well, is the girl going to make it? Can she make it?’” 27 They rarely cover more than two feet in 72 Vetoes 31 Classifies in one of two groups, in a way HAIFAJAWEDSHA yards in practice. said Fox. “And yeah, I can.” one day 73 Sibling duo in “Lady, Be Good!,” 1924 32 End of an era? ASHENAROMAHAG SHORTLUNCHAZO 32 Like the breeds Kerry Hill and English 33 Essential “She has a strong left leg,” Miracle said. “Field Paschal won against Dallas Molina 76-8. PEPHHINGESVEN Leicester DOWN 37 Mythical hybrid SEALEATERY goals have never been a problem for her.” “This is a team sport and we’re moving in a 34 ___ Tomé 39 Common allergen PLIERSOLDBAT 1 I.Q. test pioneer Saturday was Paschal High School’s third game, positive direction,” Miracle said. “Everybody has a 35 Last option on some survey questions 2 Andrea Bocelli’s 2006 platinum-selling 43 1950 film noir starring Edmond O’Brien CARRAAREBAD 36 San Fran team album 45 Repeated word finishing “Everywhere a …” SPRINGVACATION and Fox’s first. role to play.” DIVAAIDAILSA 38 One-third of a fire safety instruction 47 Leveling tool 3 1943 Pulitzer-winning novelist for TIGERSGHOSTS “I’m feeling really excited,” Fox said. “I’m not Fox said her plans for the future mainly focus on 40 Party to Nafta: Abbr. “Dragon’s Teeth” 51 Best in a race BEACONBIEN 41 What “…” may mean: Abbr. 4 Wee ’uns in Scotland 52 Vietnamese New Year ANTEDCAREAJEB nervous.” playing D1 soccer, but she is open to kicking on a JOEY MCREYNOLDS / THE109 42 Woodworker’s groove 5 “Seinfeld” uncle 56 Main line UNICOMMERCIAL KICKER Reilly Fox played her first game against Dallas DUOBROODRINSE FWISD Assistant Athletic Director Dean Pritchett collegiate level if the opportunity arose. Next year, 44 Philadelphia university 6 Astronomer Hubble 58 Tune you’re unlikely to dance to SINSANKATAXED attended the game against Dallas Molina as well she hopes to be the main kicker for the team. Moline High School on Sept. 17.. 46 Roll in the hay? 7 Complimentary adjective for a grandpa 59 Fills 16 skiff x 360 · www.tcu360.com all tcu. all the time. september 24 · 2015

football Horned Frogs take on Texas Tech in Big 12 opener

MICHAEL CLEMENTS / GOFROGS.COM MICHAEL CLEMENTS / GOFROGS.COM QUARTERBACK Boykin prepares to thow a pass in the Texas Tech game last year. Boykin has 985 yards running and 148 RUNNING BACK Trevorris Johnson picks up rushing yards yards running this season. against Texas Tech last year.

By Grant McGalliard fireworks after dropping 82 points on Texas Tech last Luckily, the TCU offense is firing on all cylinders, [email protected] year. and should be able to compensate for any defensive It won’t be that easy this time around. lapses. With seven defensive starters missing, mostly in the Mahomes comes in as a vastly improved player. He TCU head coach Gary Patterson said after the SMU secondary, the last thing the TCU Horned Frog football has 9 passing touchdowns to go along with 4 on the game that he expects the offense to carry the load team needs is to face a prolific air-raid offense. ground, and has yet to be sacked this season. this season due to the injury bug that has plagued But when the purple and white head to Lubbock With defensive linemen Mike Tuaua, Davion the defense, and through three games, it seems that this Saturday, that’s exactly what they’ll find. Pierson and James McFarland all out for this game, Heisman candidate quarterback Trevone Boykin and TCU will face the Texas Tech Red Raiders, who are the Frogs will have to improve their pass rush after company are more than up to the task. helmed by third-year head coach Kliff Kingsbury and SMU quarterback Matt Davis scrambled his way Boykin has 985 yards passing and 148 yards rushing led on offense by sophomore quarterback Patrick through the TCU defense last week. this season for a combined total of 1,133 total yards. Mahomes. Texas Tech likes to pass early and often. The Red Running back Aaron Green has been a consistent Kickoff is scheduled for 3:45 p.m. from Jones AT&T Raiders have thrown 130 passes in just three games producer on the ground, averaging six yards per carry. Stadium. season, good for the seventh most in the nation, and The Horned Frogs famously ran out of celebratory only Bowling Green has more passing yards thus far. TCU VS. TECH CONTINUES ON PAGE 15

football Frogs tied at No. 3 in AP Poll, move to No. 2 in Coaches Poll

By Dean Straka The Rebels skyrocketed 12 spots from No. 15 to [email protected] tie TCU at No. 3 after upsetting the No. 2 Crimson Tide 43-37 Saturday night at Bryant-Denny Stadium The Horned Frogs remained at No. 3 in the latest in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Alabama plummeted ten AP Poll but were tied with Ole Miss at 1,345 votes spots in the rankings from No. 2 to No. 12. apiece. TCU, however, jumped to No. 2 in USA Fans reacted to the tie between TCU and Ole Miss Today’s Amway Coaches Poll. in the rankings with much surprise: Despite a 56-37 win for the Frogs over SMU and a loss from previously ranked No. 2 Alabama to No. 15 Ole Miss, the Frogs stayed put in the rankings. Michigan State jumped from No. 4 to No. 2 after defeating Air Force 35-21 Saturday. (SEE POLLS ON PAGE 10)