Gametime: 11:00AM CST
TV: FS1
Location: Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort Worth, TX
Gameday Thread (discuss the game on the forum)
Scoring Summary
1Q 3:34 – Turpin 4yd Fly Sweep (TCU 6, OSU 0)
1Q 0:42 – 3yd Pass (OSU 7, TCU 6)
2Q 3:34 – 27yd FG (OSU 10, TCU 6)
2Q 8:19 – 19yd Rush (OSU 17, TCU 6)
3Q 5:25 – 2yd Rush (OSU 24, TCU 6)
4Q 11:14 – 12yd Keeper by Rudolph (OSU 31, TCU 6)
Postgame Analysis
Halftime Analysis
OSU 12th Possession (4:31 4Q):
1st and 10, OSU 22 – Handoff up the middle, Douglas on the tackle, gain of 1
2nd and 9 – Hill with the carry, Summers with a missed tackle, gain of 23 yards
1st and 10, OSU 46 – Handoff to Carson, reverses field and picks up the first down
1st and 10, TCU 43 – Carson with the carry and he then proceeds to run over two Frog defenders for 19 yards
1st and 10, TCU 24 – Handoff up the middle, Summers on the stop, gain of 2
2nd and 8 – Handoff running left, wrapped up by Bradley at the line, loss of 1
3rd and 9 – Handoff running left, knocked out of bounds after 5 yards.
4th and 4
END GAME
TCU 12th Possession (8:00 4Q):
NOTE: Sawyer in at QB
1st and 10, TCU 27 – Fly sweep to Graham for no gain
2nd and 10 – Handoff to Hicks up the middle (because that has been working all day), gain of 3
3rd and 7 – Pass to Porter who makes a nice catch going to the ground
1st and 10, TCU 41 – FLAG before the snap… illegal substitution 12 men on the field OSU
1st and 5 – Sawyer on the keeper as the pocket collapsed, picks up 2 yards
2nd and 3 – Handoff to Anderson, find the hole and picks up the first down
1st and 10, OSU 46 – Sawyer on the run finds Porter alone and picks up 20 yards
1st and 10, OSU 26 – Anderson with the carry, picks up 4 yards
2nd and 6 – Sawyer’s pass is tipped at the line and falls incomplete
3rd and 6 – Pass to Walsh is dropped, would have had the first down
4th and 6 – Sawyer scrambling and his pass for Gray is just out in front of him, incomplete TURNOVER ON DOWNS
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OSU 11th Possession (10:38 4Q):
1st and 10, TCU 37 – Reverse, forced out by Small after a gain of 2
INJURY TIMEOUT TCU … Orr down, looks like he got the wind knocked out of him
2nd and 8 – Faked the handoff and on the keeper Boesen hits Rudolph for no gain
3rd and 8 – Run up the middle, fights for 9 yards
1st and 10, TCU 26 – FLAG … illegal formation OSU
1st and 15 – Handoff to Hill, brought down quickly at the line by Curry
2nd and 14 – Pass to the corner of the end zone for Washington, Gladney knocks it out, incomplete
NOTE: Orr is back
3rd and 14 – Handoff up the middle, Johnson first to hit him in the backfield, Summers brings him down
4th and 11 – FG Attempt 43 yard attempt missed it wide left. NO GOOD
TCU 11th Possession (11:08 4Q):
1st and 10, TCU 19 – Pass to Turpin in the middle of the field is complete for 7 yards
2nd and 3 – Pass by Hill is behind Diarse and INTERCEPTED
Kickoff (11:14 4Q): Turpin on the return can’t find a crease and is tackled at the 19 yard line
Ban bye weeks
— Jamie Plunkett (@FrogPreacher) November 19, 2016
OSU 10th Possession (14:54 4Q):
1st and 10, TCU 6 – FLAG false start
1st and 13, TCU 3 – Deep pass for Washington and Texada is there to break it up, great coverage
2nd and 13 – Pass is way overthrown, looked like a miscommunication between QB and WR
3rd and 13 – Pass to a wide open TE and he rumbles down to the OSU 30, FLAG looks like a late hit against TCU… lots of discussion… they pick up the flag, no foul.
1st and 10, OSU 28 – Handoff to Carson, no one touches him and he’s in the secondary
1st and 10, TCU 48 – Quick pass to the edge, Orr on the stop, gain of 3
2nd and 7 – Pass complete to Washington, Texada in close coverage brings him down, gain of 7
3rd and 1 – Hill with the carry, breaks free (again) and picks up 15
1st and 10, TCU 24 – Handoff running right, Howard and Summers on the stop, gain of 3
2nd and 7 – Handoff running left, just can’t stop this play, gain of 9 yards
1st and 10, TU 12 – Rudolph keeps it and walks into the end zone TD OSU
TCU 10th Possession (5:19 3Q):
1st and 10, TCU 30 – Handoff Hicks off tackle, stopped for no gain but FLAG holding on defense.
1st and 10, TCU 42 – Pass to Hicks rolling out over the middle, gain of 6
2nd and 4 – Pass complete to Porter then he steps out, picks up 7
1st and 10, OSU 45 – Pass complete to Diarse, picks up 5
2nd and 5 – Handoff to Hicks can’t find a hole, gain of just 3
3rd and 2 – Hicks up the middle, didn’t get it.
4th and 1 – Wild Frog with Hicks… TJ lead blocks and Hicks gets the first down
1st and 10, OSU 33 – Sweep left goes backwards, loss of 4 yards
2nd and 14 – Pass to White along the sideline, forced out of bounds after a gain of 12
3rd and a short 2 – Pass to Austin over the middle is complete
1st and 10, OSU 14 – Side pass to Diarse is complete ,forced out after a pick up of 8 yards
2nd and 2 – Hicks running right, one guy to beat and he can’t. Picks up 2 yards and is just shy of the first down
TIMEOUT OSU
3rd and short – Hicks up the middle, didn’t get it.
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— Killer Frogs (@Killer_Frogs) November 19, 2016
END 3Q
4th and short – Going for it… Wild Frog, didn’t get close. TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Kickoff (5:25 3Q): Turpin back deep with Gray… Gray catches the ball at the 5 and takes it out to the 30
OSU 9th Possession (5:59 3Q):
1st and 10, OSU 24 – Pass to Washington, Texada in coverage, but he gets 10 yards
1st and 10, OSU 35 – DEEP pass to Lacy, complete, he is WIDE OPEN, 63 yards and down to the TCU 2 yard line. Finally brought down by Small.
1st and GOAL, TCU 2 – Rudolph with the keeper scores TD OSU
TCU 9th Possession (8:12 3Q):
1st and 10, TCU 10 – Handoff to Turpin for 6 yards
2nd and 4 – Hicks with the handoff for a loss of 1 yard
3rd and 5 – Pass to Hunt complete, tip toes along the sideline
1st and 10, TCU 32 – Handoff to Hicks, finds a hole and picks up 14
1st and 10, TCU 46 – Hill wit the keeper finds a holland gets does to the OSU 38
1st and 10, OSU 38 – Hicks with the carry, stopped after a yard
2nd and 9 – Pass is high and INTERCEPTED After the REVIEW the defenders knee was down so the Cowboys will start at their 24
Kickoff (8:19 3Q): Short kick, Turpin takes the ball at the 5 and breaks loose out to midfield, but FLAG holding on TCU ($#@%&*!)
OSU 8th Possession (11:58 3Q):
1st and 10, OSU 9 – Handoff another big hole, gain of 29
1st and 10, OSU 38 – Pass complete for 2 yards, Gladney on the tackle
2nd and 8 – Handoff up the middle, good for 3 yards, but FLAG… holding on TCU
1st and 10, TCU 46 – Pass complete out to a wide open Lacy for 13 yards, out of bounds at the TCU 33
1st and 10, TCU 33 – Handoff up the middle, stopped by Howard and Summers after a gain of 5
2nd and 5 – Handoff, fakes out Summers, pushed out by Gladney
3rd and 1 – Rudolph on the keeper slides and gets 2 yards
1st and 10, TCU 22 – Handoff by Hill, Johnson makes a great tackle, gain of 3
2nd and 7 – Handoff to Carson up the middle breaks three tackles and skips into the end zone TD OSU
TCU 8th Possession (15:00 3Q):
1st and 10. TCU 25 – Turpin on the fly sweep, gain of 6
2nd and 4 – Handoff to Hicks again nothing there, loses 1 yard
3rd and 5 – Pass to Hunt who is wide open running to the boundary, gain of 23 yards
1st and 10, OSU 47 – Hicks sweep right, cuts up field and picks up 7
2nd and 3 – Hill overthrew White who was double covered and knocked off his route.
3rd and 3 – TJ in the backfield… SACK Hill brought down after getting away from two defenders, loses 8 on the play
4th and 3 – PUNT Nunez kicks a high knuckleball and the fair catch is called at the OSU 9
Kickoff (15:00 3Q): Touchback
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— TCU Football (@TCUFootball) November 19, 2016
OSU 7th Possession (0:03 2Q):
1st and 10, TCU 1 – Pass is way out of bounds.
END 2Q
TCU 7th Possession (3:34 2Q):
1st and 10, TCU 25 – Handoff to Hicks, not much there again. No gain
2nd and 10 – Pass complete to Williams on the crossing route, 16 yard pick up
1st and 10, TCU 41 – Pass is well over Austin’s head, incomplete
2nd and 10 – Pass to Austin is a bit high, but Austin drops it
3rd and 10 – Pass complete to Williams right at the sticks, first down Frogs
1st and 10, OSU 47 – Hill with the keeper got two GREAT blocks and runs 40 yards down to the Cowboy 7
This long Kenny Hill run has the Frogs set up. TCU is inside the 1 a 4th down and the offense is on the field… https://t.co/l3SiMN9pCs
— TCU Football (@TCUFootball) November 19, 2016
1st and GOAL, OSU 7 – Hill with the keeper, avoids a sack, reverses direction and gets it down to the 4
2nd and GOAL, OSU 3 – Hicks in the Wild Frog… Hicks with the snap, can’t get it into the end zone, down at the 1 yard line
3rd and GOAL, OSU 1 – Wild Frog again… Hicks extends and they call him down at goal line. Doesn’t look like the refs want to review this so…
Timeout TCU… never mind they finally decide to call for a REVIEW TCU is not charged the timeout… replay shows Hicks forearm was down wit the ball short of the end zone… call is confirmed, it’s 4th down.
Timeout TCU
Timeout OSU
4th and GOAL, OSU 1 – Wild Frog… third time’s a charm? Hicks fakes the fly sweep then passes over the head of Hunt, incomplete. TURNOVER ON DOWNS
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Hicks was a high school QB at Martin. He's made that throw plenty. Just got ahead of himself in the moment and missed. The call was fine.
— Carlos A. Mendez (@calexmendez) November 19, 2016
Kickoff (2Q 3:34): #TurpinTime… out of the back of the end zone, touchback.
OSU 6th Possession (8:21 2Q):
1st and 10, OSU 41 – Carraway on a edge forces Rudolph into the arms of Broadnax SACK and a loss of 1
2nd and 11 – Pass out to the sideline is complete and forced out by Johnson after a gain of 9
3rd and 2 – Handoff up the middle, got enough for the first down
1st and 10, TCU 48 – Pressure and the pass is incomplete, too low for the RB
TIMEOUT OSU
2nd and 10 – Summers on the blitz just a half step late, pass just gets off and complete for 6 yards over the middle
3rd and 4 – Quick pass complete out right for 6 yards
1st and 10, TCU 36 – Handoff up the middle, stopped by Summers after 8 yards FLAG hands to the face on TCU, tack on 15 more yards
1st and 10, TCU 14 – Hill on the carry running left, nearly tripped up in the backfield, Summers finishes him off after 4 yards
2nd and 6 – Handoff right, Summers again on the stop, assist by Johnson, gain of 2
3rd and 4 – Pass complete at the 5 yard line, Orr on the tackle, short of the first down
4th and 1 – Going for it… FLAG Delay of game… 5 yard penalty
4th and 6 – FG attempt 27 yard attempt… FG is GOOD
TCU 6th Possession (9:58 2Q):
1st and 10, TCU 11 – Pass complete to Porter good for a first down
1st and 10, TCU 22 – Handoff to Hicks running right, picks up 3
2nd and 7 – Hill with the keeper, hits his own lineman, that’ll go down as a SACK and a loss of 1
3rd and 8 – Low pass to White is ruled complete, Cowboys want a review, but it’s 12 yards and enough for a first down REVIEW… call overturned, determined that it hit the ground.
4th and 8 – PUNT Nunez standing on the Frog 10 yard line… rugby kick rolls down to the OSU 41
OSU 5th Possession (10:57 2Q):
1st and 10, TCU 43 – Pass out to the border is high and incomplete
2nd and 10 – Handoff running left is hit hard and tackled by Boesen, picks up just 3
3rd and 7 – Great coverage, Rudolph is trying to find anyone open, line is staying home and keeping him in the pocket, pass high and incomplete.
4th and 7 – PUNT Turpin is back deep, lets this one go and it’s downed at the TCU 11
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TCU 5th Possession (12:35 2Q):
1st and 10, TCU 4 – Hicks and TJ in the backfield, handoff to Hicks, no gain
2nd and 10 – Hicks again, gain of 4 yards
3rd and 6 – Pass to Diarse splits the double coverage but the defenders close and knock it out of his hands, incomplete
4th and 6 – PUNT Nunez is deep in the end zone and kicks a quick, high, end over end punt that comes down on top of a TCU player at the Frog 45 and rolls out of bounds.
Nice throw from Hill on the third down to Diarse. Not much room, and he threw it on a line. Asking a lot to hang on to that one, though.
— Carlos A. Mendez (@calexmendez) November 19, 2016
OSU 4th Possession (14:01 2Q):
1st and 10, OSU 10 – Big hole for the RB, picks up 32, Small finally brought him down
Watch Denzel Johnson point Ty Summers to the hole the RB takes on that first down play.
— Carlos A. Mendez (@calexmendez) November 19, 2016
1st and 10, OSU 42 – Pass to Washington is incomplete, Texada on the coverage
TIMEOUT OSU
2nd and 10 – Pass intended for Lacy was knocked away by Gladney
3rd and 10 – Deep pass to Lacy is just out of his reach, but FLAG they’re going to call PI on Gladney
1st and 10, TCU 43 – Handoff running right, Howard found the hole that time and stops him after 2 yards
2nd and 8 – Pass down the middle of the field is slightly short, Howard nearly grabbed a pick but he turned around too late and the ball was dropped
3rd and 8 – Outlet pass for Carson is dropped
4th and 8 – PUNT… Turpin back deep, standing at the 10… calls for the fair catch and tries to catch it sideways and DROPS THE BALL… Turpin recovers it at the 4 yard line. (COME ON GUYS!)
Turpin struggling to retuning punts. First return he fielded a punt that may have been a touchback then he muffed the punt but recovered it.
— TCU 360 Sports (@TCU360Sports) November 19, 2016
TCU 4th Possession (0:42 1Q):
1st and 10, TCU 25 – Handoff to Hicks, running out of room going sideways, loses 3
2nd and 13 – Hill keeps it and picks up a heck of a block by the ref, 24 yard pickup!
1st and 10, TCU 47 – Hill keeps it and loses 3 yards
END 2Q
2nd and 13 – Pass to Williams coming back is too high
3rd and 13 – Hill running from a couple of Cowboys, gets the ball out complete for 8 yards, but it’s well short of the first down
4th and 5 – PUNT Nunez… high spiral punt, fair catch called at the OSU 10
Kickoff (0:48 1Q): Turpin takes a knee, touchback
OSU 3rd Possession (3:29 1Q):
1st and 10, OSU 32 – Pass complete to Washington, Texada on the tackle after 7 yards
2nd and 3 – Handoff up the middle, missed tackle, stopped after 9 yards
1st and 10, OSU 48 – Quick pass out, tackled by Boesen , gain of 2
2nd and 8 – Handoff running right, blocks set up well, rumbles down to the TCU 35
1st and 10, TCU 35 – Handoff up the middle, tackled by Carraway, pickup of 3
2nd and 7 – Deep pass to the corner of the end zone, BIG PUSH OFF NOT CALLED (just like Baylor), complete but out of bounds at the 3
1st and GOAL, TCU 3 – Handoff goes for no gain
2nd and GOAL – Pass to the TE who released late is incomplete
3rd and GOAL – Pass to the back of the end zone is complete TD OSU
Kickoff (3:34 1Q) – Bunce to kickoff… ball caught at the OSU 10 (another short kick) and returned to the OSU 32
TCU 3rd Possession (4:08 1Q):
1st and GOAL, OSU 6 – TJ with the carry, picks up 2 yards
2nd and GOAL, OSU 4 – Fly sweep to Turpin who makes a great cut back across the line and SCORES!!! TD TCU!!! The play is under REVIEW Call stands!
PAT was blocked.
That was another example of Turpin's work. Smallest guy on the field, but you can't get to him. Just picks his way through the forest.
— Carlos A. Mendez (@calexmendez) November 19, 2016
TCU 2nd Possession (7:41 1Q):
1st and 10, TCU 4 – Handoff to Hicks and the defender rips his helmet clean off. FLAG Facemask 15 yards
1st and 10, TCU 19 – Low pass to Austin who sat in the zone, complete for 9 yards
2nd and 1 – Hicks wit the handoff and he’s hit again in the backfield taken down for no gain.
3rd and 1 – Option played perfectly by Hill, pitches to Hicks who picks up 11
1st and 10, TCU 39 – Hicks with the carry, too patient running right and loses 2 yards.
2nd and 12 – Hicks with the carry, picks up one block but can’t split the remaining defenders, picks up 4
3rd and 8 – Hill pressured, gets away from a sack, rolling right, sees Diarse but can’t set and the pass is low and skips in, incomplete.
4th and 8 – PUNT Nunez with a great Aussie style kick, the return man calls off his teammates then picks up the ball then MUFFS THE PUNT… TCU BALL!!!
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OSU 2nd Possession (9:27 1Q):
1st and 10, OSU 23 – Handoff running right, same play as the first play from scrimmage but this time he got his blocks, first down at the OSU 43
1st and 10, OSU 43 – SACK Carraway on the sack, loss of 6
2nd and 16 – Pass over the middle is off the mark, intended for Washington; Texada knocked him off his route
3rd and 16 – Delayed handoff goes no where, played well by Summers and Carraway
4th and 14 – PUNT Turpin is back deep… Turpin caught that retreating deep into TCU territory, catch is made inside the 5 and he can’t get away from the three OSU defenders. 52 yard punt and 5 yard loss on the return.
TCU 1st Possession (11:23 1Q):
1st and 10, TCU 31 – Hicks with the handoff, he is tackled in the backfield, loss of 3
2nd and 13 – Hill on the option keeps it and picks up 7
3rd and 6 – 5 wides… empty backfield… Pass complete to Austin, just short of the first down
4th and 1 – PUNT Nunez kicks a high ball and the fair catch is called at the OSU 23; 37 yard punt, no return
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OSU 1st Possession (14:55 1Q):
1st and 10, OSU 18 – handoff running right, tackled by Curry, pickup of just 1 yard
2nd and 9 – faked the handoff, looking, looking, outlet pass is high and incomplete
3rd and 9 – Outside blitz, two missed tackles and Small finally makes the tackle but Rudolph picks up 14 and the first down
1st and 10, OSU 33 – handoff up the middle no gain
2nd and 10 – faked the handoff going deep but under thrown and Small makes the play to knock it away
3rd and 10 – Pass complete in the flat to a wide open receiver, picks up exactly 10
1st and 10, OSU 43 – Halfback option was WAY off and Small nearly picks it off with a diving catch but can’t hold on to the ball as he goes to the ground
2nd and 10 – Handoff up the middle, two nice blocks to seal off the hole and it goes for 19 yards
1st and 10, TCU 38 – Pass complete to the right edge, tackled by Texada, pickup of 8 yards
2nd and 2 – Pass for Seals was well defended by Lewis and is incomplete
3rd and 2 – Blitz by Johnson on the outside and the handoff is blown up in the backfield, loss of 1
4th and 3 – OSU is going for it… Shotgun, Summers on the blitz, he HAMMERS Rudolph as he throws and the pass is no where near the intended receiver…. TCU takes possession on downs.
Kickoff (15:00 1Q): Bunce to kickoff… short kickoff to the 7, Sanders takes it out to the OSU 18
Coin Toss: Captains today are Josh Caraway, Kyle Hicks, Denzel Johnson, Austin Schlottmann; TCU wins the toss and will kickoff. TCU is wearing the Purple Chrome helmets, camo tops and white pants.
Doug Meecham is sitting in the stands today? WTH?#justkidding
— Killer Frogs (@Killer_Frogs) November 19, 2016
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