Category: Sports

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Under pressure – Hogs spread blame for 4 sacks allowed By: Tom Murphy FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas fans who watched Louisiana Tech sack first-game starter Austin Allen four times last week had to cringe in contemplating how the junior would hold up in Saturday’s 6 p.m. game at No. 15 TCU. The Horned Frogs…

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette: Arkansas’ Lunney has interesting memories of TCU FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas tight ends coach Barry Lunney has a few memories of TCU rolling around in his head, but they may not be the ones that necessarily come to mind first. Lunney, who was raised in Arkansas during the days of the Southwest Conference, never…

FWST: TCU can’t allow Kyle Hicks to take so many hits, Patterson says By Carlos Mendez [email protected] TCU ran for 223 yards at 6.0 per carry in the season opener last week. Those are good numbers, but not entirely pleasing for coach Gary Patterson. “We’ve got to be more physical,” he said. That means getting…

FWST: TCU’s Hill may have found go-to receiver already, if needed By Carlos Mendez [email protected] After one game, Kenny Hill might have found a connection. Taj Williams caught 11 passes, including a touchdown off the hands of another player, from Hill in TCU’s season-opening victory against South Dakota State last week. Hill used him twice…

FWST: TCU preview: Game against Arkansas is first since SWC breakup By Jimmy Burch [email protected] TCU (1-0) vs. Arkansas (1-0)When, where: 6 p.m. Saturday, Amon G. Carter Stadium TV: ESPN Last week: TCU 59, South Dakota State 41; Arkansas 21, Louisiana Tech 20 TCU, the No. 15 team in this week’s Associated Press college football…

http://www.gofrogs.com/sports/m-footbl/spec-rel/090616aac.html GoFrogs: Hill and Turpin Receive Big 12 Honors IRVING, Texas — TCU quarterback Kenny Hill has been named the Big 12 Co-Offensive Player of the Week, while Horned Frogs wide receiver KaVontae Turpin is the conference’s Special Teams Player of the Week. Hill, making his TCU debut, became the first player with 400 yards…

Today’s Pigskin: Former Bengals LB Paul Dawson visits Buccaneers By Justin Ruoff Former Cincinnati Bengals linebacker Paul Dawson didn’t take long to get another opportunity in the NFL. Just two days after being waived, he apparently had his first tryout for another team. He worked out for the Buccaneers on Tuesday. The Bengals drafted Dawson…

DMN: A fired-up Patterson and a physical foe: Five takeaways from TCU’s press conference By Grant McGalliard , Special contributor @GrantMcGTCU No. 15 TCU is seeking to move to 2-0 on the season this weekend against Arkansas after enduring a tougher-than-anticipated game against South Dakota State. Head coach Gary Patterson, wide receiver Desmon White, and…

DMN: TCU’s Patterson wants more physicality from offensive line By Eddie Sefko , Staff Writer Contact Eddie Sefko on Twitter: @ESefko FORT WORTH — In its harder-than-expected season opener against South Dakota State, TCU had a manpower advantage. It won’t have that luxury Saturday against Arkansas. The Horned Frogs were not physical enough in their…

SEC Country: Arkansas linebacker Dre Greenlaw was once ignored by TCU as a recruit Trent Shadid SEC Country staff FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Arkansas sophomore Dre Greenlaw is looking forward to facing TCU on Saturday maybe more than any other player on the team. The Razorbacks’ starting outside linebacker says he’s had “a little bit” of a…