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Lawrence Journal-World: Poor execution costs Kansas in heartbreaking home loss to TCU By Benton Smith A 54-yard field goal hung in the air Saturday afternoon at Memorial Stadium as the Kansas football team’s head coach said a prayer and its starting quarterback looked away, too nervous to watch. The collective gasp from the 23,946 in…

DMN: Another KU struggle and some long-awaited defensive production | Five takeaways from TCU’s win By Grant McGalliard , Special contributor Contact Grant McGalliard on Twitter: @GrantMcGTCU TCU narrowly escaped with a win in Lawrence, Kansas, after Brandon Hatfield’s field goal made it 24-23. Here’s five takeaways from the game: The offense misfired all game…

FWST: TCU takeaways: 5 things from a turnover-filled day at Kansas By Carlos Mendez [email protected] It took another close shave for TCU to pull out a win at Kansas on Saturday, but that’s standard operating procedure for Gary Patterson’s team against the Jayhawks and in Kansas. The last five meetings are all TCU victories, but…

FWST: Hill’s hustle play lights fuse for Frogs’ fourth-quarter rally By Jimmy Burch [email protected] LAWRENCE, Kan. – TCU’s hopes for a fourth-quarter rally seemed dashed Saturday when Kansas defensive end Josh Ehambe separated Horned Frogs quarterback Kenny Hill from the football on a third-and-12 play. But a penalty flag flew. Ehambe, who grabbed Hill’s facemask…

FWST: Kenny Hill saves himself, TCU with fourth quarter at Kansas By Carlos Mendez [email protected] LAWRENCE, Kan. – After three interceptions, three sacks and a fumble, what could TCU expect from Kenny Hill in the fourth quarter? To hear running back Kyle Hicks tell it, just what happened. Shaking off an awful start, Hill delivered…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/w-volley/recaps/100516aaa.html GoFrogs: TCU Volleyball Topped By Baylor Final Stats WACO, Texas – The TCU volleyball team dropped a 3-0 (25-19, 25-20, 25-19) decision to Baylor on Wednesday night at the Hilton Coliseum in Waco, Texas in the first of two road matches this week. The Horned Frogs (10-5, 3-2 Big 12) could not overcome strong…

AP: Woe to those who coach Big 12 defenses Jim Vertuno, Associated Press AUSTIN (AP) — The worst job in football? Big 12 defensive coordinator. Just ask TCU coach Gary Patterson. “The worst job maybe in America right now is the defensive coordinator, especially in the Big 12,” Patterson said this week after his Horned…

USA Today: Halapoulivaati Vaitai has made great strides since be drafted by the Eagles By: Turron Davenport The Philadelphia Eagles selected two of their 2016 NFL Draft picks on offensive linemen to develop into personal protectors for their top draft pick, Carson Wentz. Isaac Seumalo was taken in the third round while Halapoulivaati Vaitai was one…

Chargers.com: Jason Verrett Pens Season Ending Letter to Fans This is not what I expected. Mentally and spiritually, the news was crushing. I didn’t expect to hear I had a partially torn ACL. In my mind, whenever I feel anything in my body like that, I stay positive and keep going. Nobody in this league…

The News-Journal: Vaitai could be Lane Johnson’s replacement on O-line Martin Frank , The News Journal PHILADELPHIA – Eagles coach Doug Pederson said he expects Lane Johnson to play Sunday after the right tackle had his appeal heard Tuesday in New York. Johnson is facing a 10-game suspension for using a performing enhancing substance. He…