The TCU Horned Frogs (2-1) and the SMU Mustangs (2-1) square off at Gerald J. Ford Stadium on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
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When is TCU vs. SMU and when does it start?
This contest between the Horned Frogs and Mustangs will take place on Saturday, September 21, 2024. You should expect the kickoff at 5:00 p.m. ET.
Where to watch TCU vs. SMU
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TCU Stats & Insights
The Horned Frogs head into the matchup after losing 35-34 to the UCF Knights in their last game on Sept. 14.
TCU is putting up 447.3 yards per game on offense, which ranks 33rd in the FBS. Defensively, the Horned Frogs rank 55th, allowing 309.0 yards per game.
On the offensive side of the ball, the Horned Frogs have been a top-25 unit in terms of passing yards, ranking fifth-best in the FBS by compiling 351.0 per game. They rank 32nd on defense (154.3 passing yards allowed per game).
TCU ranks 21st-worst in rushing offense (96.3 rushing yards per game), but has played better on defense, ranking 91st with 154.7 rushing yards allowed per contest.
Offensively, the Horned Frogs have been a top-25 unit, ranking 25th-best in the FBS by compiling 37.7 points per game. They rank 63rd on defense (20.7 points allowed per game).
SMU Stats & Insights
The Mustangs are coming off of a loss to the BYU Cougars by the score of 18-15.
SMU’s defense has been leading the way for the team, as it ranks 24th-best in the FBS with 263.7 total yards ceded per contest. In terms of offense, it is putting up 421.3 total yards per game, which ranks 50th.
The Mustangs rank 71st in the FBS with 226.0 passing yards per contest on offense, and they rank 35th with 158.3 passing yards surrendered per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
SMU is generating 195.3 rushing yards per game on offense this season (38th-ranked). Meanwhile, it is giving up 105.3 rushing yards per contest (38th-ranked) on defense.
The Mustangs rank 42nd in the FBS with 34.3 points per contest on offense, and they rank 43rd with 16.3 points surrendered per contest on the defensive side of the ball.
TCU Key Players to Watch
Josh Hoover has thrown for 1,022 yards (340.7 ypg) to lead TCU, completing 69.7% of his passes and collecting eight touchdown passes this season.
Cam Cook’s team-high 174 rushing yards (58.0 per game) have come on 44 carries, with four touchdowns this year.
This season Dominique Johnson has rushed for 42 yards (14.0 per game) on 10 carries with one touchdown.
Jack Bech’s team-leading 350 receiving yards (116.7 yards per game) have come on 17 receptions with two touchdowns.
Savion Williams has hauled in 20 passes for 191 yards (63.7 yards per game) and three touchdowns this year.
John Paul Richardson’s 13 grabs have netted him 178 yards (59.3 ypg).
SMU Key Players to Watch
Kevin Jennings leads SMU with 342 passing yards (114.0 ypg) on 29-of-51 passing with one touchdown and one interception this season. He also has 96 rushing yards (32.0 ypg) on 15 carries while scoring one touchdown on the ground.
Brashard Smith’s team-high 250 rushing yards (83.3 per game) have come on 34 carries, with three touchdowns this year. He’s also tacked on six catches for 47 yards (15.7 per game).
RJ Maryland’s 175 receiving yards (58.3 yards per game) lead the team. He has 10 receptions with one touchdown.
Keyshawn Smith has grabbed six passes for 101 yards (33.7 yards per game) and one touchdown this year.
Jake Bailey’s seven receptions are good enough for 93 yards (31.0 ypg) and one touchdown.
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