TCU Cracks The Top 25
9/28/2014 12:00:00 AM | Football
The Horned Frogs, off to a 3-0 start for the seventh time in the last 12 seasons, host No. 3 Oklahoma on Saturday at 2:30 p.m.
TCU is second nationally in total defense (218.7 yards per game) and 15th in total offense (532.0 yards per game). The Horned Frogs join Alabama as the only schools nationally to be in the top five in defense and top 15 in offense. TCU is also No. 2 in scoring defense, allowing just 7.0 points per game.
The Horned Frogs are second nationally in scoring margin, outscoring their opponents by an average of 37.7 points per game.
Associated Press Top 25
First-place votes in parentheses, record and votes received
1. Florida State (27) - 4-0 - 1416
2. Oregon (13) - 4-0 - 1405
3. Alabama (13) - 4-0 - 1387
4. Oklahoma (7) - 4-0 - 1357
5. Auburn - 4-0 - 1272
6. Texas A&M - 5-0 - 1206
7. Baylor - 4-0 - 1149
8. UCLA - 4-0 - 975
9. Notre Dame - 4-0 - 972
10. Michigan State - 3-1 - 944
11. Ole Miss - 4-0 - 906
12. Mississippi State - 4-0 - 848
13. Georgia - 3-1 - 788
14. Stanford - 3-1 - 643
15. LSU - 4-1 - 636
16. USC - 3-1 - 560
17. Wisconsin - 3-1 - 502
18. BYU - 4-0 - 450
19. Nebraska - 5-0 - 445
20. Ohio State - 3-1 - 298
21. Oklahoma State - 3-1 - 246
22. East Carolina - 3-1 - 237
23. Kansas State - 3-1 - 216
24. Missouri - 4-1 - 145
25. TCU - 3-0 - 109
Amway USA Today Coaches Top 25
First-place votes in parentheses, record and votes received
1. Alabama (15) - 4-0 - 1477
2. Florida State (26) - 4-0 - 1468
3. Oklahoma (14) - 4-0 - 1442
4. Oregon (7) - 4-0 - 1407
5. Auburn - 4-0 - 1312
6. Baylor - 4-0 - 1191
7. Texas A&M - 5-0 - 1172
8. Notre Dame - 4-0 - 1072
9. UCLA - 4-0 - 1007
10. Michigan State - 3-1 - 975
11. Ole Miss - 4-0 - 907
12. Georgia - 3-1 - 824
13. Stanford - 3-1 - 735
14. Mississippi State - 4-0 - 708
15. LSU - 4-1 - 587
16. Wisconsin - 3-1 - 571
17. Nebraska - 5-0 - 559
18. Ohio State - 3-1 - 474
19. BYU - 4-0 - 473
20. USC - 3-1 - 392
21. East Carolina - 3-1 - 255
22. Kansas State - 3-1 - 253
23. Oklahoma State - 3-1 - 216
24. Arizona State - 3-1 - 148
25. TCU - 3-0 - 86
