Texas Christian University NCAA News

When the Southwest Conference broke up after the 1995 season, TCU set out on an undesired conference-hopping journey.

The premiere game in the Mountain West Conference this week takes place in Fort Worth, Texas as the fourth-ranked TCU Horned Frogs encounter their final real hurdle en route to a perfect regular season as they entertain the 16th-ranked Utah Utes at Carter Stadium.

Groups gathered to stand in line to be among the first to get a glimpse of TCU's new football uniform and get a T-shirt Tuesday at the Texas Christian University bookstore.

As semifinalists begin becoming finalists, it's almost time for all these updates about postseason awards to carry a little more weight.

A few weeks ago the question for TCU was could the Horned Frogs jump over Boise State in the BCS standings.

UNR RUMBLES PAST SAN JOSE STATE SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Colin Kaepernick ran for 115 yards and three touchdowns to lead UNR to a 62-7 victory over San Jose State on Sunday night.

Utah's next game is a big one. How big? Big enough for ESPN's College GameDay show to make a third visit in four weeks to a Mountain West Conference venue.

Andy Dalton threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more as No. 6 TCU won its 11th straight with a 55-12 win over San Diego State on Saturday.

The No. 6 TCU Horned Frogs will have to do without their good-luck charm when they play in San Diego for the fifth straight season.

Best in Texas - Texas or TCU? By Douglas Pils - Express-News Debate rages over who should play in the BCS national title game, but a title closer to home deserves equal discussion.

Joseph Turner still has fond memories of San Diego, and not because of the Southern California sunshine.

TCU has little margin for error if it hopes to secure a BCS bid, and thanks in large part to its defense, the Horned Frogs haven't had to worry about any missteps.

Brian Murphy's column in the Statesman Saturday did what it was designed to do. It got some people riled up by saying Boise is not a "football town." The points were well-taken. If Boise is a football town, the San Jose State game should have sold out.

Texas took a small step forward in the Bowl Championship Series standings Sunday, and the remaining unbeaten teams held down the first seven spots.

Why TCU won The Horned Frogs held UNLV to 160 yards, the lowest total of the season for the Rebels by 150 yards.

Andy Dalton threw three touchdown passes, Ed Wesley scored running and catching the ball and the TCU defense smothered UNLV to get its first shutout of the season, 41-0 on Saturday.

The TCU Horned Frogs and the UNLV Rebels will face off in a Halloween showdown in Fort Worth.

Boise State got bumped. TCU is now in position to be this season's BCS buster - for now.

Sporting the fourth-longest win streak in the Football Bowl Subdivision this week, the eighth-ranked TCU Horned Frogs settle in at Carter Stadium in Fort Worth this weekend versus the UNLV Rebels.

By STEFAN STEVENSON There are not enough hours in the day for TCU men's basketball coach Jim Christian.Implementing offensive plays and defensive schemes over the course of three weeks before the Horned Frogs' Nov.