ESPN: TCU spring game: What we learned

TCU closed out spring ball with a spring game over the weekend. Here’s what we learned from it:

1. The QB battle goes on: Kenny Hill started the game at quarterback over Foster Sawyer, but coach Gary Patterson was adamant that the competition is far from decided, and that it was simply Hill’s turn to start with the first team. Either way, neither Hill nor Sawyer delivered a spring game performance to separate themselves in the derby. Hill completed 9 of 20 passes for 75 yards with neither a touchdown nor an interception. Sawyer went 7-of-15 passing for 80 yards with an interception and no touchdowns. Though Hill seems to be the favorite heading into the summer, this battle will continue. Said Patterson, “We’ll go into fall camp with two guys working to be the starting quarterback.”

2. TCU might have answers at CB: With Ranthony Texada still working his way back from a knee injury andJulius Lewis already out for this season, the Horned Frogs entered the spring with major questions at cornerback. But Jeff Gladney, who was forced to redshirt last year due to injury, might have been the standout of the scrimmage, displaying tenacious coverage. With converted receiver Tony James also surging over the spring, the Horned Frogs could turn out to be just fine at cornerback. Said Patterson, “[They] have come a long way. They’re going to get pushed, so they’ve got to get stronger, but they did some good things.” …

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