FREE CONTEST: TCU Horned Frogs at Oklahoma State Cowboys (Over $50 in Amazon gift cards!)
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Nov 19, 2016; Fort Worth, TX, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys quarterback Mason Rudolph (2) throws during the first quarter against the TCU Horned Frogs at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports
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Overview:
On Saturday, September 23rd, the (3-0) TCU Horned Frogs will be on the road to take on the (3-0) Oklahoma State Cowboys.
The Crowd:
“The Crowd” projects a final score of Oklahoma State 39.6 – TCU 26.4 with an over/under of 66.0.
2017-18 Statistics (130 total teams):
Passing offense: Oklahoma State 407.3 YPG > TCU 277.0 YPG
Rushing offense: TCU 230.3 YPG > Oklahoma State 199.7 YPG
Scoring offense: Oklahoma State 54.0 PPG > TCU 49.0 PPG
Scoring defense: TCU 14.3 PPG > Oklahoma State 17.3 PPG
Passing defense: TCU 172.7 YPG > Oklahoma State 203.3 YPG
Rushing defense: TCU 92.3 YPG > Oklahoma State 129.3
Turnover Margin Per Game: Oklahoma State +0.7 > TCU -0.7
Strength of schedule:
Oklahoma State is (3-0) with victories over Tulsa, South Alabama, and Pittsburgh. TCU is (3-0) with wins over Jackson State, Arkansas, and SMU.
Summary:
Oklahoma State is coming off a dominant 59-21 road victory over Pittsburgh. Oklahoma State outgained Pittsburgh 676-391 in total yardage. Mason Rudolph was 23-32 for 497 yards with five touchdowns and one interception. The Cowboys managed only 104 yards on 35 carries (3.0 average) but did have two touchdowns on the ground. Oklahoma State ranks 3rd in the nation in total offense (607.0 YPG) and 4th in points per game (54.0). The Cowboys defense ranks 34th in points allowed per game (17.3).
TCU defeated the SMU Mustangs by a final score of 56-36. TCU outgained SMU 619-463 in total yardage and won the possession battle by 9 minutes. Kenny Hill was 24-30 for 365 yards and four touchdowns. The Horned Frogs rushed for 254 yards and three touchdowns on 49 carries. TCU ranks 19th in total yardage (507.0 YPG) and 7th in points per game (49.0). The Horned Frogs rank 21st in points allowed (14.3).
Bottom Line:
Oklahoma State has been dominating opponents but they have yet to play a pass rush the caliber of TCU. TCU will get pressure on Rudolph but he will take advantage of the numbers game and pick them apart. This game will be close but Rudolph will show why he is in the contention for the Heisman Trophy.
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