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TCU Horned Frogs 17
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Houston Cougars 14
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Match Report

No. 25 Houston misses late field goal in 17-14 loss to TCU

— Josh Hoover threw for 293 yards and two touchdowns and TCU took advantage of No. 25 Houston’s missed field goal in the final minute to beat the Cougars 17-14 on Saturday.

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Team Stats

TCU HOU
22
1st Downs
17
5-11
3rd down efficiency
4-17
0-1
4th down efficiency
1-2
426
Total Yards
391
293
Passing
161
24/33
Comp/Att
15/29
8.9
Yards per pass
5.6
133
Rushing
230
36
Rushing Attempts
40
3.7
Yards per rush
5.8
7-70
Penalties
3-32
4
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
3
Interceptions thrown
1
27:32
Possession
32:28

Top Performers

TCU

  • Josh Hoover C/ATT 24/33 · YDS 293 · AVG 8.9
  • Ethan Craw NO 4 · YDS 151 · AVG 37.8
  • Jordan Dwyer NO 1 · YDS 53 · AVG 53.0
  • Jeremy Payne CAR 18 · YDS 103 · AVG 5.7

HOU

  • Liam Dougherty NO 7 · YDS 312 · AVG 44.6
  • Conner Weigman C/ATT 15/29 · YDS 161 · AVG 5.6
  • Dean Connors CAR 12 · YDS 75 · AVG 6.3
  • Amare Thomas REC 5 · YDS 72 · AVG 14.4

Highlights

01:08 TCU Horned Frogs vs. Houston Cougars: Full Highlights Watch on ESPN

Play by Play

  1. Field Goal 11:21 17-14

    Nate McCashland 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  2. Touchdown 5:34 14-14

    Dean Connors 8 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q3
  3. Touchdown 8:21 14-7

    Amare Thomas 15 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q2
  4. Touchdown 1:45 14-0

    Jordan Dwyer 17 Yd pass from Josh Hoover (Nate McCashland Kick)

    Q1
  5. Touchdown 11:20 7-0

    Eric McAlister 33 Yd pass from Josh Hoover (Nate McCashland Kick)

    Q1
  1. TCU

    2 plays, -4 yards, 0:46 · End of Game

    Q4
  2. HOU 0:46

    8 plays, 74 yards, 1:07 · Missed FG

    Q4
  3. TCU 1:53

    11 plays, 63 yards, 4:28 · Downs

    Q4
  4. HOU 6:21

    9 plays, 44 yards, 5:00 · Missed FG

    Q4
  5. TCU 11:21

    7 plays, 17 yards, 3:12 · Field Goal

    Q4
  6. Field Goal 11:21 17-14

    Nate McCashland 29 Yd Field Goal

    Q4
  7. HOU 14:33

    3 plays, -1 yard, 0:48 · Punt

    Q4
  8. TCU 0:21

    3 plays, 8 yards, 1:23 · Punt

    Q3
  9. HOU 1:44

    3 plays, 3 yards, 1:45 · Punt

    Q3
  10. TCU 3:29

    4 plays, -1 yard, 2:05 · Punt

    Q3
  11. HOU 5:34

    6 plays, 71 yards, 3:09 · Touchdown

    Q3
  12. Touchdown 5:34 14-14

    Dean Connors 8 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q3
  13. TCU 8:43

    4 plays, 28 yards, 1:26 · Interception

    Q3
  14. HOU 10:09

    3 plays, 7 yards, 1:22 · Punt

    Q3
  15. TCU 11:31

    5 plays, 19 yards, 0:59 · Punt

    Q3
  16. HOU 12:30

    3 plays, -54 yards, 2:25 · Punt

    Q3
  17. HOU

    2 plays, -3 yards, 0:48 · End of Half

    Q2
  18. TCU 0:48

    4 plays, 69 yards, 0:57 · Fumble

    Q2
  19. HOU 1:45

    9 plays, 90 yards, 4:25 · Interception

    Q2
  20. TCU 6:10

    6 plays, 23 yards, 2:06 · Interception

    Q2
  21. HOU 8:21

    11 plays, 62 yards, 5:36 · Touchdown

    Q2
  22. Touchdown 8:21 14-7

    Amare Thomas 15 Yd pass from Conner Weigman (Ethan Sanchez Kick)

    Q2
  23. TCU 13:57

    3 plays, 15 yards, 0:56 · Interception

    Q2
  24. HOU 14:53

    4 plays, 27 yards, 1:52 · Punt

    Q2
  25. TCU 1:45

    10 plays, 83 yards, 3:46 · Touchdown

    Q1
  26. Touchdown 1:45 14-0

    Jordan Dwyer 17 Yd pass from Josh Hoover (Nate McCashland Kick)

    Q1
  27. HOU 5:31

    3 plays, 3 yards, 0:50 · Punt

    Q1
  28. TCU 6:21

    3 plays, 8 yards, 1:43 · Punt

    Q1
  29. HOU 8:04

    7 plays, 18 yards, 3:10 · Punt

    Q1
  30. TCU 11:20

    8 plays, 75 yards, 3:40 · Touchdown

    Q1
  31. Touchdown 11:20 7-0

    Eric McAlister 33 Yd pass from Josh Hoover (Nate McCashland Kick)

    Q1

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