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Tulsa World: Because of Gary Patterson, look out for TCU By BILL HAISTEN World Sports Columnist DALLAS — Three reasons why it wouldn’t surprise me to see TCU emerge as the 2016 Big 12 champion: The coaching of Gary Patterson, who now has 10 seasons of at least 10 victories. While acknowledging and agreeing with…

DMN: With a starting QB still up in the air, injury, lack of depth and graduated starters, this is why TCU still feels confident By Bill Nichols Never mind that TCU is unsettled at quarterback. Or that five other offensive starters must be replaced. Or that sophomore running back Shaun Nixon will miss the season…

Rivals.com: Big 12 teams looking for an edge in recruiting Nick Krueger | Recruiting Analyst DALLAS – Gary Patterson has already enjoyed a successful tenure as the head football coach at TCU. After navigating the Horned Frogs through stints in four conferences and winning league championships in three of them, rarely is a critical word…

Daily Oklahoman: Big 12 Q&A: TCU coach Gary Patterson not interested in being No. 2 by Ryan Aber Published: July 18, 2016 DALLAS — Oklahoma is the overwhelming favorite to win the Big 12, at least according to media covering the league. The second-place pick was TCU, which received the only other first-place votes in the…

Waco Tribune-Herald: TCU’s Patterson mum on Briles: ‘Baylor is not my problem’ By BRICE CHERRY [email protected] DALLAS — Art Briles may be gone from the Big 12, but he isn’t forgotten. Just don’t expect Gary Patterson to utter his name. At Monday’s opening-round action at Big 12 media days, the rivalry between the TCU coach…

Bryan-College Station Eagle: Former A&M quarterback Hill battling for TCU starting job By TRAVIS L. BROWN [email protected] DALLAS — When Kenny Hill jumped into the spotlight in the first game of his sophomore season, it was with a roar. In 2014, Kenny “Trill” was born with a 52-28 win over South Carolina in which Hill…

AP:  TCU, Oklahoma State expected again to chase OU in Big 12 By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer  DALLAS – Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy knows Mason Rudolph has to feel better physically, even without talking to the junior quarterback about how he feels. Rudolph played the second half of a game with a broken…

FWST: TCU’s Patterson sidesteps Briles question: ‘Baylor is not my problem’ By Carlos Mendez [email protected] DALLAS – With a chance to make his first public remarks about the removal of Art Briles as head coach at rival Baylor, TCU coach Gary Patterson punted. “You know, Baylor is not my problem. TCU is my problem,” he…

FWST: TCU’s ‘attention to detail’ has Gary Patterson remembering 2014 By Carlos Mendez [email protected] DALLAS – Gary Patterson can see a lot of 2014 in 2016. “A lot more attention to detail, a lot more work being done,” the veteran TCU coach said. Not to knock 2015, but … “I thought last year, we didn’t…

FWST: TCU will run the state as long as an ex-Aggie is a good Frog By [big steaming pile] [email protected] DALLAS – It is an indictment on the state of things in College Station, Austin and Waco, but the best team in Texas is in Fort Worth. As much as the Aggies protests otherwise, Reveille…