BY THE NUMBERS: No. 25 TCU hosts 3-0 SMU in Battle for the Iron Skillet
The Horned Frogs have won seven in a row, by an average margin of four touchdowns, in the series matching former SWC rivals.
The Horned Frogs have won seven in a row, by an average margin of four touchdowns, in the series matching former SWC rivals.
Dallas, Fort Worth mayors place friendly wager on SMU-TCU football game
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price are showing their support for their local universities ahead of the SMU-TCU football game on Saturday.
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson and Fort Worth Mayor Betsy Price are showing their support for their local universities ahead of the SMU-TCU football game on Saturday.
SMU radio's Rich Phillips talks 3-0 start, Battle for Iron Skillet
The Mustangs are 3-0 for the first time since 1984 and will travel to Fort Worth on Saturday to take on TCU. Play-by-play voice Rich Phillips discusses the team's hot start and it's chance to take back the Iron Skillet.
The Mustangs are 3-0 for the first time since 1984 and will travel to Fort Worth on Saturday to take on TCU. Play-by-play voice Rich Phillips discusses the team's hot start and it's chance to take back the Iron Skillet.
AP Top 25: Cal, Arizona St move in to give Pac-12 6 ranked; TCU joins at No. 25
No. 25 TCU joined the rankings this week for the first time this season. The Horned Frogs beat Purdue 34-13 in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Saturday.
No. 25 TCU joined the rankings this week for the first time this season. The Horned Frogs beat Purdue 34-13 in West Lafayette, Indiana, on Saturday.
Hurts has 439 scrimmage yards, No. 5 Oklahoma's routs UCLA
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Lincoln Riley and Jalen Hurts sent the Big 12 a message in fifth-ranked Oklahoma's 48-14 victory over UCLA on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl.
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Lincoln Riley and Jalen Hurts sent the Big 12 a message in fifth-ranked Oklahoma's 48-14 victory over UCLA on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl.
Ehlinger throws 3 TD passes, No. 12 Texas beats Rice 48-13
Texas coach Tom Herman wanted to see his team put last week's loss behind them and start fast Saturday night.
Texas coach Tom Herman wanted to see his team put last week's loss behind them and start fast Saturday night.
Buechele, McDaniel help SMU run past Texas State 47-17
Shane Buechele threw for two touchdowns and TJ McDaniel rushed for 159 yards and three scores as SMU sprinted to a 47-17 victory over Texas State on Saturday evening.
Shane Buechele threw for two touchdowns and TJ McDaniel rushed for 159 yards and three scores as SMU sprinted to a 47-17 victory over Texas State on Saturday evening.
Anderson runs for 179 yards, 2 TDs; TCU beats Purdue 34-13
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — TCU coach Gary Patterson is convinced Darius Anderson is in peak form.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — TCU coach Gary Patterson is convinced Darius Anderson is in peak form.
Spiller helps No. 16 Texas A&M to 62-3 rout of Lamar
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Freshman Isaiah Spiller made sure there was no drop-off Saturday night in No. 16 Texas A&M's first game without Jashaun Corbin.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Freshman Isaiah Spiller made sure there was no drop-off Saturday night in No. 16 Texas A&M's first game without Jashaun Corbin.
Arizona grinds out 28-14 win over Texas Tech
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona scored one touchdown on a bursting run, hit some chunk plays in the passing game.
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona scored one touchdown on a bursting run, hit some chunk plays in the passing game.
Garbers helps Cal run past North Texas 23-17
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A third straight victory to start the season wasn't enough to satisfy California quarterback Chase Garbers, not after the Golden Bears nearly let a 20-point lead slip away.
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — A third straight victory to start the season wasn't enough to satisfy California quarterback Chase Garbers, not after the Golden Bears nearly let a 20-point lead slip away.
SMU football looks to open season 3-0 for first time since 1984
SMU hasn’t started a season 3-0 since 1984 – just a few seasons before the NCAA hammered the program with the death penalty. Saturday night is also a chance for the Mustangs to get halfway to bowl eligibility.
SMU hasn’t started a season 3-0 since 1984 – just a few seasons before the NCAA hammered the program with the death penalty. Saturday night is also a chance for the Mustangs to get halfway to bowl eligibility.
Rice a ready-made remedy for No. 12 Texas
After losing a tough game to LSU with its secondary taking a beating in the process, Texas needs a rebound win before heading into the Big 12 schedule.
After losing a tough game to LSU with its secondary taking a beating in the process, Texas needs a rebound win before heading into the Big 12 schedule.
No. 5 Oklahoma has 20-game road win streak going into UCLA
Oklahoma has won 32 straight against unranked teams. The last loss was against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in 2005.
Oklahoma has won 32 straight against unranked teams. The last loss was against UCLA at the Rose Bowl in 2005.
TCU promises to be ready for either Purdue quarterback
This weekend, though, could turn out to be more complicated than Patterson expected as Boilermakers quarterback Elijah Sindelar tries to work his way back from a concussion suffered last weekend.
This weekend, though, could turn out to be more complicated than Patterson expected as Boilermakers quarterback Elijah Sindelar tries to work his way back from a concussion suffered last weekend.
No. 16 Texas A&M looks to bounce back against Lamar
The Aggies look to get back on track after last week's loss to top-ranked Clemson when they host Lamar, an FCS team in the Southland Conference, before next week's SEC opener against No. 8 Auburn.
The Aggies look to get back on track after last week's loss to top-ranked Clemson when they host Lamar, an FCS team in the Southland Conference, before next week's SEC opener against No. 8 Auburn.
Texas pass defense needs work after LSU loss
Texas spent time rebuilding its defense in the offseason only to see it shredded by LSU over the weekend.
Texas spent time rebuilding its defense in the offseason only to see it shredded by LSU over the weekend.
Burrow's 4 TD passes lead LSU over Texas 45-38
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Joe Burrow was nearly perfect in the second half against Texas.
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Joe Burrow was nearly perfect in the second half against Texas.
Buechele by air, Jones on ground, SMU stomps N. Texas 49-27
DALLAS (AP) - Shane Buechele threw three touchdowns, Xavier Jones ran for three scores and SMU was never threatened in its 49-27 home-opening win over North Texas on Saturday.
DALLAS (AP) - Shane Buechele threw three touchdowns, Xavier Jones ran for three scores and SMU was never threatened in its 49-27 home-opening win over North Texas on Saturday.
Texas-LSU will measure if Longhorns are really back
The last time Texas faced an SEC opponent, the Longhorns romped and quarterback Sam Ehlinger roared: "We're back!" Fast forward nine months and the biggest game in Austin in more than a decade will measure just how far they've come.
The last time Texas faced an SEC opponent, the Longhorns romped and quarterback Sam Ehlinger roared: "We're back!" Fast forward nine months and the biggest game in Austin in more than a decade will measure just how far they've come.