TCU Football Postgame Notes
8/31/2024 2:31:00 AM | Football
Horned Frogs 34, Stanford 27
TCU 34, Stanford 27
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Team Notes
•TCU opened its season with a Friday night road game for the first time since 2022, when it won 38-13 at Colorado en route to a College Football Playoff National Championship appearance.
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•The Horned Frogs outgained Stanford 457-to-281 in total offense.
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•With Jack Bech (139) and JP Richardson (107), TCU had two 100-yard receivers in the same game for the first time since Derius Davis (139) and Quentin Johnston (114) against Oklahoma State in 2020.
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•Under first-year Defensive Coordinator Andy Avalos, the Horned Frogs totaled 10.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks.
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•TCU is 4-0 all-time against Stanford with each game taking place since 2007.
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•TCU has a four-game winning streak against ACC opponents.
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•The Horned Frogs are 5-5 all-time against the ACC.
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•The Horned Frogs are 8-4 in road games under Head Coach Sonny Dykes.
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•Stanford marked the first of 11 Power 4 Conference opponents for TCU this season.
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•August 30 tied for the earliest start to a TCU football season in program history. The previous two occasions were in 2008 and 2014.
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•TCU scored for the 395th consecutive game, the second-longest streak in NCAA history. No. 1 is Florida at 448 games (1988-present). The Horned Frogs haven't been blanked since Nov. 16, 1991, at Texas (32-0).
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•TCU wore a purple helmet, white jersey and purple pants.
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Individual Notes
Offense
•Josh Hoover completed his first eight pass attempts and finished 28-of-42 for 353 yards and two touchdowns.
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•Jack Bech had a career-best 139 yards receiving on six catches for his first 100-yard game. His previous career-high was 84 yards receiving while playing for LSU against Auburn in 2021.
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•Bech's six receptions were one shy of a personal-best seven in the 2021 contest versus Auburn.
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•JP Richardson had a career-best 107 yards on six receptions for the second 100-yard game of his career. His six catches were one shy of a career-high seven while playing for Oklahoma State against Texas in 2022.
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•Richardson has at least one catch in 28 consecutive games, tied for the seventh-longest active streak in the nation.
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•Savion Williams tied a career-high with 11 receptions for 85 yards. He also had 11 versus Texas last season.
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•Williams had a 5-yard touchdown catch on TCU's opening series, his ninth career receiving score. It was part of five receptions on the drive.
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•Cam Cook scored the first rushing touchdown of his career on a 7-yard carry for TCU's final points. He ran for a career-high 81 yards on 20 attempts.
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•True freshman quarterback Hauss Hejny made his collegiate debut and had two rushing attempts for 7 yards.
DefenseÂ
•Making his first career start, Jamel Johnson had a personal-best 11 tackles while also forcing a fumble.
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•Namdi Obiazor totaled 2.5 tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks, as part of four stops.
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•Devean Deal also had 2.5 TFLs with a half sack in his TCU debut.
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•Marcel Brooks' 1.5 sacks were his first at TCU and since recording 1.5 while playing as a true freshman on LSU's 2019 national championship team.
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•Cooper McDonald took part in his first sack as a Horned Frog.
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•Tymon Mitchell had his first career interception off a deflection by Johnny Hodges and added a key fourth-down tackle to turn the ball over on downs.
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•NaNa Osafo-Mensah posted four quarterback hurries.
•JaTravis Broughton recorded two pass breakups.
Special Teams
•Kyle Lemmermann made 22- and 42-yard field goals on his first two collegiate attempts.
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Team Notes
•TCU opened its season with a Friday night road game for the first time since 2022, when it won 38-13 at Colorado en route to a College Football Playoff National Championship appearance.
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•The Horned Frogs outgained Stanford 457-to-281 in total offense.
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•With Jack Bech (139) and JP Richardson (107), TCU had two 100-yard receivers in the same game for the first time since Derius Davis (139) and Quentin Johnston (114) against Oklahoma State in 2020.
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•Under first-year Defensive Coordinator Andy Avalos, the Horned Frogs totaled 10.0 tackles for loss and 4.0 sacks.
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•TCU is 4-0 all-time against Stanford with each game taking place since 2007.
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•TCU has a four-game winning streak against ACC opponents.
Â
•The Horned Frogs are 5-5 all-time against the ACC.
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•The Horned Frogs are 8-4 in road games under Head Coach Sonny Dykes.
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•Stanford marked the first of 11 Power 4 Conference opponents for TCU this season.
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•August 30 tied for the earliest start to a TCU football season in program history. The previous two occasions were in 2008 and 2014.
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•TCU scored for the 395th consecutive game, the second-longest streak in NCAA history. No. 1 is Florida at 448 games (1988-present). The Horned Frogs haven't been blanked since Nov. 16, 1991, at Texas (32-0).
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•TCU wore a purple helmet, white jersey and purple pants.
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Individual Notes
Offense
•Josh Hoover completed his first eight pass attempts and finished 28-of-42 for 353 yards and two touchdowns.
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•Jack Bech had a career-best 139 yards receiving on six catches for his first 100-yard game. His previous career-high was 84 yards receiving while playing for LSU against Auburn in 2021.
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•Bech's six receptions were one shy of a personal-best seven in the 2021 contest versus Auburn.
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•JP Richardson had a career-best 107 yards on six receptions for the second 100-yard game of his career. His six catches were one shy of a career-high seven while playing for Oklahoma State against Texas in 2022.
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•Richardson has at least one catch in 28 consecutive games, tied for the seventh-longest active streak in the nation.
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•Savion Williams tied a career-high with 11 receptions for 85 yards. He also had 11 versus Texas last season.
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•Williams had a 5-yard touchdown catch on TCU's opening series, his ninth career receiving score. It was part of five receptions on the drive.
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•Cam Cook scored the first rushing touchdown of his career on a 7-yard carry for TCU's final points. He ran for a career-high 81 yards on 20 attempts.
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•True freshman quarterback Hauss Hejny made his collegiate debut and had two rushing attempts for 7 yards.
DefenseÂ
•Making his first career start, Jamel Johnson had a personal-best 11 tackles while also forcing a fumble.
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•Namdi Obiazor totaled 2.5 tackles for loss, including 1.5 sacks, as part of four stops.
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•Devean Deal also had 2.5 TFLs with a half sack in his TCU debut.
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•Marcel Brooks' 1.5 sacks were his first at TCU and since recording 1.5 while playing as a true freshman on LSU's 2019 national championship team.
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•Cooper McDonald took part in his first sack as a Horned Frog.
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•Tymon Mitchell had his first career interception off a deflection by Johnny Hodges and added a key fourth-down tackle to turn the ball over on downs.
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•NaNa Osafo-Mensah posted four quarterback hurries.
•JaTravis Broughton recorded two pass breakups.
Special Teams
•Kyle Lemmermann made 22- and 42-yard field goals on his first two collegiate attempts.
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