Leveraging a strong defense that recorded four sacks, six tackles for loss and an interception and did not give up a touchdown, TCU defeated Baylor 17-6 on Saturday, October 17, in McLane Stadium, in Waco, Texas.
The Horned Frogs evened their overall record at 3-3. They are 1-2 in the Big 12 Conference.
Baylor fell to 4-2 overall, 2-1 in the Big 12.
This was the 122nd all-time meeting between the two schools, the most-played college football rivalry in the state of Texas. The Horned Frogs have won 10 of the last 12 meetings in the rivalry. TCU leads the all-time series 61-54-7, including a 31-25-1 mark in Waco.
Defensive lineman Koron Hayward, who is a transfer from Western Kentucky, led TCU's offense with three sacks, three tackles for loss and a forced fumble.
TCU quarterback Jaden Craig, who is a transfer from Harvard, completed 21-of-36 passes for 294 yards. He threw two touchdown passes and one interception.
Wide receiver Ed Small and tight end Ka'Morreun caught Pimpton caught touchdown passes. Wide receiver Jordan Dwyer caught six passes for 150 yards. Small had 91 receiving yards on seven receptions.
The Frogs only had 56 rushing yards, but netted only 33 yards because of 23 yards in losses. Running back Landon Walker had 36 rushing yards on six carries. Leading running back Jeremy Payne was injured early in the game.
TCU next plays Big 12 foe West Virginia on Saturday, October 24. The Homecoming game is scheduled for an 11 am (Central) kickoff in TCU's Amon Carter Stadium, in Fort Worth, Texas. The game will be televised by ESPN2.
Box Score: here
TCU Sonny Dykes' postgame: here
TCU players' postgame: here and here
Baylor Dave Aranda's postgame: here
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