Arkansas State at TCU

Saturday, September 19, 2026

TCU beat Arkansas State 31–⁠7. It was their third meeting; TCU leads the series 3–⁠0.

AwayArkansas State3–⁠4 in 2026
7
HomeTCU3–⁠3 in 2026
31

Final at Amon G. Carter Stadium, Fort WorthTV: ESPNUAttendance 46,139

At kickoff
94°F, wind 9 mph from the southeastWeather: NOAA NCEI Global Historical Climatology Network hourly; Ft Worth NAS, 10 km from the stadium, eight minutes before kickoff
Viewers
80,000 viewers on ESPNUViewers: Nielsen, as compiled by nschultz7’s ratings tracker.
Official
Luke RichmondGame officials: stats.ncaa.org box scores, via SportsDataverse

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Arkansas State07007
TCU7771031

How the win probability moved

TCU favored

Win probability by play: TCU 58% at kickoff, 100% at the end. Biggest swing: 23 points.

Arkansas State favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (23 points).

Standouts

  • PassingJaden Craig21 of 29, 337 yards, 3 TD, 1 INTTCU
  • RushingJeremy Payne24 carries, 86 yards, 1 TDTCU
  • ReceivingEd Small7 catches, 164 yards, 1 TDTCU
  • DefenseFive Hamilton12 tackles, 1 for lossArkansas State

Player stats

Arkansas State

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Trey Owens11/2413300
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Trey Owens758034
James Lee62809
Solomon Baggett927011
Kenyon Clay2505
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Hunter Summers347031
Jabari Bush146046
Chauncy Cobb31207
Jaylen Bonelli110010
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Five Hamilton12100
Joe Drew12000
Robert Stevens7100
Elias Sherman6000
Ryan Reese31.510
Kyle Williams1001

TCU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jaden Craig21/2933731
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Jeremy Payne2486111
Joe Pitchford726011
Jaden Craig720011
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Ed Small7164152
Kari Ashley587132
Jacobe Hayes352029
Jeremy Scott21309
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jamel Johnson7000
Ansel Din-Mbuh7000
Hudson Hooper7000
Devyn Hidrogo4000
Paul Oyewale1110
Koron Hayward1110

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Arkansas StateTCU
261Total yards468
133Passing yards337
128Rushing yards131
5.5Yards per pass11.6
4.3Yards per rush3.4
11First downs21
5–⁠14Third downs7–⁠14
0–⁠3Fourth downs2–⁠3
0Turnovers1
2–⁠10Penalties3–⁠35
25:26Possession34:34
1Sacks (by defense)2

Efficiency

Arkansas StateTCU
34%Success rate46%
−0.19EPA per play0.21
1.21Explosiveness1.35
0.10Rushing EPA−0.18
−0.49Passing EPA0.78
18%Passing-down success25%
−0.16First-down EPA−0.09
0.02Second-down EPA0.10
0.37Third-down EPA0.80
10%Havoc by its defense14%

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings and the line, going in

Our ratings (scores only)

TCU 71% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

The line

TCU −18.5, over/under 56.5.

The last line on file before kickoff: the consensus line when the books publish one, otherwise a single major sportsbook’s.

Before kickoff, the win chances were TCU 91%, Arkansas State 9%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

TCU end zoneArkansas State end zoneQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 TCUTouchdown, 10 playsQ1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ1 TCUPunt, 3 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ1 TCUInterception, 2 playsQ1 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 TCUTurnover on downs, 8 playsQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 playsQ2 TCUTouchdown, 5 playsQ2 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 playsQ2 TCUPunt, 4 playsQ2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 4 playsQ2 TCUEnd of half, 5 playsQ3 TCUPunt, 3 playsQ3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 10 playsQ3 TCUTouchdown, 14 playsQ3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 playsQ4 TCUField goal, 11 playsQ4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 playsQ4 TCUTouchdown, 4 playsQ4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 3 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. TCU drives left to right, Arkansas State right to left.
  1. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 51 yards
  2. Q1 TCUTouchdown, 10 plays, 73 yards
  3. Q1 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 11 yards
  4. Q1 TCUPunt, 3 plays, 53 yards
  5. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, 34 yards
  6. Q1 TCUInterception, 2 plays, 21 yards
  7. Q1 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 37 yards
  8. Q2 TCUTurnover on downs, 8 plays, 10 yards
  9. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 3 plays, −18 yards
  10. Q2 TCUTouchdown, 5 plays, 74 yards
  11. Q2 Arkansas StatePunt, 5 plays, 65 yards
  12. Q2 TCUPunt, 4 plays, 74 yards
  13. Q2 Arkansas StateTouchdown, 4 plays, 84 yards
  14. Q2 TCUEnd of half, 5 plays, 28 yards
  15. Q3 TCUPunt, 3 plays, −20 yards
  16. Q3 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 10 plays, −38 yards
  17. Q3 TCUTouchdown, 14 plays, 96 yards
  18. Q3 Arkansas StatePunt, 6 plays, 28 yards
  19. Q4 TCUField goal, 11 plays, 24 yards
  20. Q4 Arkansas StateTurnover on downs, 4 plays, 9 yards
  21. Q4 TCUTouchdown, 4 plays, 33 yards
  22. Q4 Arkansas StateEnd of game, 3 plays, 11 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then TCU 7, Arkansas State 0
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the ASU00, Touchback
15:001st & 10 at own 25(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right to #10 J.Bonelli thrown to ASU42 PENALTY TCU Pass Interference (#4 G.Jackson) 15 yards from ASU25 to ASU40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
14:471st & 10 at own 40(14:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 K.Clay rush middle for 0 yards to the ASU40 (#95 M.Deal; #92 A.Din-Mbuh)
14:112nd & 10 at own 40(14:17) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right thrown to TCU48
13:573rd & 10 at own 40(14:11) Shotgun #9 T.Owens rush left for 4 yards gain to the ASU44 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
13:274th & 6 at own 44(13:34) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 32 yards to the TCU24
TCU Touchdown, 10 plays
13:271st & 10 at own 24(13:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 3 yards gain to the TCU27 (#23 T.Stevens). The previous play is under automatic review - “Runner was down by contact”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (13:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 8 yards gain to the TCU32 (#6 A.McGhee), out of bounds)
12:352nd & 7 at own 27(12:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #26 J.Payne caught at TCU26, for 5 yards to the TCU32 (#16 J.Drew; #5 F.Hamilton)
12:053rd & 2 at own 32(12:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #6 J.Scott caught at TCU35, for 4 yards to the TCU36 (#5 F.Hamilton), 1ST DOWN
11:371st & 10 at own 36(11:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU39 (#92 E.Sherman)
11:122nd & 7 at own 39(11:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU36, for 1 yard to the TCU40 (#6 A.McGhee), out of bounds PENALTY TCU Holding (#56 B.Taylor-Whitfield) 10 yards from TCU40 to TCU30
10:502nd & 16 at own 29(10:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 3 yards gain to the TCU33 (#92 E.Sherman; #16 J.Drew)
10:014th & 13 at own 33(10:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep left to #18 E.Small caught at ASU33, for 52 yards to the ASU15 (#4 M.Shahid), 1ST DOWN
9:391st & 10 at opp 15(09:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 9 yards gain to the ASU06 (#4 M.Shahid)
9:142nd & 1 at opp 6(09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ASU03 (#5 F.Hamilton), 1ST DOWN
8:361st & goal at opp 3(08:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:36 #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 7, Arkansas State 0
8:361st & 10 at own 35(08:36) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the ASU00, Touchback
8:36Timeout TCU, clock 08:36
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 8 plays
8:281st & 10 at own 25(08:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #5 K.Clay rush left for 5 yards gain to the ASU30 (#4 G.Jackson), out of bounds
8:042nd & 5 at own 30(08:09) Shotgun #22 E.Jolly rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU32 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
7:193rd & 3 at own 32(07:29) Shotgun #9 T.Owens rush right for 13 yards gain to the ASU45 (#7 J.Simms), 1ST DOWN
6:331st & 10 at own 45(06:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 11 yards gain to the TCU44 (#2 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
7:193rd & 3 at own 32Timeout Arkansas State, clock 07:19
6:111st & 10 at opp 44(06:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU43 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh; #95 M.Deal)
5:282nd & 9 at opp 43(05:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short left to #2 C.Cobb caught at TCU46, for 7 yards to the TCU36 (#2 J.Johnson), out of bounds
4:503rd & 2 at opp 36(04:56) No Huddle-Shotgun #31 T.Carter rush middle for 0 yards to the TCU36 (#35 T.Johnson; #3 M.Carroll)
4:074th & 2 at opp 36(04:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete deep left to #19 J.Hamm thrown to TCU08 QB hurried by #14 J.Schobel, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
TCU Punt, 3 plays
4:031st & 10 at own 36(04:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #88 K.Pimpton thrown to ASU46
4:074th & 2 at opp 36Timeout Arkansas State, clock 04:07
TCU Punt, 3 plays
3:562nd & 10 at own 36(04:03) No Huddle #26 J.Payne rush middle for 4 yards loss to the TCU32 (#5 F.Hamilton)
3:073rd & 14 at own 32(03:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #26 J.Payne caught at TCU32, for 4 yards to the TCU36 (#5 F.Hamilton), out of bounds
2:354th & 10 at own 36(02:42) #48 J.Chance punt 53 yards to the ASU11 fair catch by #10 J.Bonelli at ASU11
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
2:281st & 10 at own 11(02:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #3 H.Summers caught at ASU15, for 7 yards to the ASU18 (#2 J.Johnson; #37 H.Hooper)
1:572nd & 3 at own 18(02:02) Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ASU19 (#14 J.Schobel)
1:173rd & 2 at own 19(01:20) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Little thrown to ASU34
1:024th & 2 at own 19(01:17) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 47 yards to the TCU34 #4 A.Theus return 21 yards to the ASU45 (#17 M.Williams; #15 B.Greil)
TCU Interception, 2 plays
0:531st & 10 at opp 45(01:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 11 yards gain to the ASU34 (#20 T.Grant), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:091st & 10 at opp 34(00:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass intercepted by #13 K.Williams at ASU00 #13 K.Williams return 24 yards to the ASU24 (#6 J.Scott)
Arkansas State Punt, 5 plays
0:091st & 10 at own 24(00:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #2 C.Cobb caught at ASU20, for 5 yards to the ASU29 (#15 D.Hidrogo)
Q2 14:542nd & 5 at own 29(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short left to #23 S.Baggett caught at ASU35, for 10 yards to the ASU39 (#2 J.Johnson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:141st & 10 at own 39(14:21) Shotgun #22 E.Jolly rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ASU40 (#37 H.Hooper; #14 J.Schobel)
Q2 13:322nd & 9 at own 40(13:39) Shotgun #2 C.Cobb rush left for 4 yards gain to the ASU44 (#15 D.Hidrogo)
Q2 12:483rd & 5 at own 44(12:53) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short middle to #10 J.Bonelli thrown to ASU47 broken up by #3 M.Carroll
Q2 12:484th & 5 at own 44(12:48) PENALTY ASU False Start (#17 M.Williams) 5 yards from ASU44 to ASU39. NO PLAY
Q2 12:394th & 10 at own 39(12:48) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 34 yards to the TCU27 muffed by #4 A.Theus at TCU27 recovered by TCU #7 J.Simms at TCU30, End Of Play
2nd quarter9 drives, then TCU 14, Arkansas State 7
TCU Turnover on downs, 8 plays
12:331st & 10 at own 30(12:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush right for 11 yards gain to the TCU41 (#16 J.Drew), 1ST DOWN
12:394th & 10 at own 39Timeout Arkansas State, clock 12:39
TCU Turnover on downs, 8 plays
11:581st & 10 at own 41(12:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #6 J.Scott caught at TCU47, for 9 yards to the TCU50 (#13 K.Williams)
11:422nd & 1 at the 50(11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush middle for 0 yards to the TCU50 (#34 M.McShan)
11:073rd & 1 at the 50(11:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush right for 3 yards gain to the ASU47 (#34 M.McShan), 1ST DOWN
10:321st & 10 at opp 47(10:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ASU42 (#98 S.Woods)
9:542nd & 5 at opp 42(09:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU40 (#15 B.Greil; #23 T.Stevens)
9:133rd & 3 at opp 40(09:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 0 yards to the ASU40 (#23 T.Stevens)
8:284th & 3 at opp 40(08:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 0 yards to the ASU40 (#5 F.Hamilton) PENALTY TCU Holding declined, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
8:211st & 10 at own 41(08:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU43 (#7 J.Simms; #92 A.Din-Mbuh)
8:284th & 3 at opp 40Timeout TCU, clock 08:28
Arkansas State Punt, 3 plays
7:462nd & 8 at own 43(07:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete deep left to #3 H.Summers thrown to TCU22
7:413rd & 8 at own 43(07:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short middle to #3 H.Summers thrown to TCU47
7:344th & 8 at own 43(07:41) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 39 yards to the TCU18 fair catch by #4 A.Theus at TCU18 PENALTY ASU Illegal Formation 5 yards from TCU18 to TCU23
TCU Touchdown, 5 plays
7:221st & 10 at own 23(07:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #80 J.Hayes caught at TCU27, for 18 yards to the TCU41 (#16 J.Drew), 1ST DOWN
7:001st & 10 at own 41(07:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep right to #18 E.Small caught at ASU22, for 42 yards to the ASU17, out of bounds at ASU17, 1ST DOWN
6:411st & 10 at opp 17(06:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 0 yards to the ASU17 (#54 R.Reese; #92 E.Sherman)
6:052nd & 10 at opp 17(06:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #26 J.Payne thrown to ASU21. The previous play is under automatic review - “Forward pass”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (06:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 6 yards loss to the ASU23 fumbled by #26 J.Payne at ASU21 recovered by TCU #26 J.Payne at ASU23, End Of Play)
5:103rd & 10 at opp 17(05:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #18 E.Small caught at ASU00, for 17 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:10, 1ST DOWN #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 14, Arkansas State 0
5:101st & 10 at own 35(05:10) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the ASU00, Touchback
5:10Timeout TCU, clock 05:10
Arkansas State Punt, 5 plays
5:051st & 10 at own 25(05:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ASU28 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
4:222nd & 7 at own 28(04:32) Shotgun #9 T.Owens rush middle for 14 yards gain to the ASU42 (#1 V.Glover), 1ST DOWN
4:071st & 10 at own 42(04:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right to #0 N.Burris thrown to ASU37 broken up by #95 M.Deal
4:012nd & 10 at own 42(04:07) Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush middle for 5 yards gain to the ASU47 (#37 H.Hooper)
3:183rd & 5 at own 47(03:24) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short left to #10 J.Bonelli thrown to TCU49 broken up by #7 J.Simms QB hurried by #97 P.Oyewale
3:094th & 5 at own 47(03:18) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 42 yards to the TCU11 #4 A.Theus return for loss of 1 yard to the TCU10 (#15 B.Greil)
TCU Punt, 4 plays
3:031st & 10 at own 10(03:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 11 yards gain to the TCU21 (#11 B.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
2:261st & 10 at own 21(02:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU23, for 5 yards to the TCU26 (#16 J.Drew)
2:062nd & 5 at own 26(02:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #18 E.Small thrown to TCU39
1:593rd & 5 at own 26(02:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 4 yards gain to the TCU30 (#30 G.Taylor)
1:593rd & 5 at own 26Timeout TCU, clock 01:59
1:494th & 1 at own 30(01:59) #48 J.Chance punt 56 yards to the ASU14 #10 J.Bonelli return 2 yards to the ASU16 (#18 K.McFadden)
1:593rd & 5 at own 26Timeout TCU, clock 01:59
Arkansas State Touchdown, 4 plays
1:401st & 10 at own 16(01:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete deep left to #3 H.Summers caught at ASU47, for 31 yards to the ASU47 (#4 G.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
1:271st & 10 at own 47(01:36) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short middle to #22 E.Jolly caught at ASU49, for 6 yards to the TCU47 (#2 J.Johnson)
1:122nd & 4 at opp 47(01:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete deep middle to #17 J.Bush caught at TCU24, for 46 yards to the TCU01 (#22 J.Lester), 1ST DOWN
1:051st & goal at opp 1(01:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #22 E.Jolly rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:05 #34 C.Van Andel kick attempt good (H: #90 D.Vuckovic, LS: #88 R.Smith)TCU 14, Arkansas State 7
TCU End of half, 5 plays
1:051st & 10 at own 35(01:05) #30 C.Amaya kickoff 65 yards to the TCU00, Touchback
0:591st & 10 at own 25(01:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig sacked for loss of 3 yards to the TCU22 (#54 R.Reese)
0:302nd & 13 at own 22(00:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #18 E.Small caught at TCU20, for 11 yards to the TCU33 (#92 E.Sherman)
0:083rd & 2 at own 33(00:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU46, for 20 yards to the ASU47 (#5 F.Hamilton), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
0:011st & 10 at opp 47(00:08) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #80 J.Hayes thrown to ASU33
0:083rd & 2 at opp 33Timeout Arkansas State, clock 00:08
0:032nd & 10 at opp 47(00:03) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete deep right to #88 K.Pimpton thrown to ASU00
3rd quarter5 drives, then TCU 21, Arkansas State 7
TCU Punt, 3 plays
14:531st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #30 C.Amaya kickoff 63 yards to the TCU02 #4 A.Theus return 18 yards to the TCU20 (#4 M.Shahid; #84 R.Linder)
14:491st & 10 at own 20(14:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete deep middle to #88 K.Pimpton thrown to TCU40 broken up by #23 T.Stevens
14:412nd & 10 at own 20(14:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 6 yards gain to the TCU26 (#16 J.Drew)
14:013rd & 4 at own 26(14:09) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #80 J.Hayes thrown to TCU32
13:484th & goal at opp 0(14:03) #48 J.Chance punt 49 yards to the ASU25 #10 J.Bonelli return 14 yards to the ASU39 (#7 J.Simms)
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 10 plays
13:421st & 10 at own 39(13:49) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush right for 9 yards gain to the ASU48 (#1 V.Glover)
13:162nd & 1 at own 48(13:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush right for 0 yards to the ASU48 (#2 J.Johnson; #3 M.Carroll)
12:423rd & 1 at own 48(12:47) Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU50 (#37 H.Hooper), 1ST DOWN
11:591st & 10 at the 50(12:07) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right thrown to TCU35 QB hurried by #2 J.Johnson
11:532nd & 10 at the 50(11:59) Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush right for 9 yards gain to the TCU41 (#9 C.Woodfork)
11:113rd & 1 at opp 41(11:20) Shotgun #9 T.Owens rush left for 34 yards gain to the TCU07 (#15 D.Hidrogo), 1ST DOWN
10:231st & goal at opp 7(10:30) Shotgun #31 T.Carter rush left for 2 yards gain to the TCU05 (#37 H.Hooper)
9:372nd & goal at opp 5(09:48) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short middle to #11 T.Little caught at TCU03, for 2 yards to the TCU03 (#37 H.Hooper)
8:553rd & goal at opp 3(09:05) Shotgun #9 T.Owens rush left for 2 yards gain to the TCU01 (#4 G.Jackson; #3 M.Carroll)
9:052nd & goal at opp 5Timeout Arkansas State, clock 09:05
8:174th & goal at opp 1(08:27) #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right to #11 T.Little thrown to TCU00 broken up by #22 J.Lester, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
TCU Touchdown, 14 plays
8:111st & 10 at own 1(08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU04 (#23 T.Stevens)
8:174th & goal at opp 1Timeout Arkansas State, clock 08:17
TCU Touchdown, 14 plays
7:342nd & 7 at own 4(07:41) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #18 E.Small caught at TCU07, for 22 yards to the TCU26 (#5 F.Hamilton), 1ST DOWN
6:571st & 10 at own 26(07:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 2 yards gain to the TCU28 (#5 F.Hamilton)
6:122nd & 8 at own 28(06:17) Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 5 yards gain to the TCU33 (#23 T.Stevens)
5:353rd & 3 at own 33(05:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU30, for 32 yards to the ASU35 (#4 M.Shahid), 1ST DOWN
5:001st & 10 at opp 35(05:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush right for 6 yards gain to the ASU29 (#16 J.Drew)
3:573rd & 1 at opp 26(04:02) No Huddle #1 J.Craig rush middle for 3 yards gain to the ASU23 (#16 J.Drew), 1ST DOWN
4:142nd & 4 at opp 29Timeout TCU, clock 04:14
4:252nd & 4 at opp 29(04:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #24 J.Pitchford caught at ASU30, for 3 yards to the ASU26 (#16 J.Drew). #24 J.Pitchford injured on the play
3:231st & 10 at opp 23(03:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 1 yard gain to the ASU22, out of bounds at ASU22
2:502nd & 9 at opp 22(02:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 2 yards gain to the ASU20 (#98 S.Woods)
2:053rd & 7 at opp 20(02:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #80 J.Hayes caught at ASU17, for 5 yards to the ASU15 (#5 F.Hamilton)
1:284th & 2 at opp 15(01:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 3 yards gain to the ASU12 (#8 B.Barnes; #16 J.Drew), 1ST DOWN
0:501st & 10 at opp 12(00:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush right for 3 yards gain to the ASU09 (#92 E.Sherman)
0:172nd & 7 at opp 9(00:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #88 K.Pimpton caught at ASU00, for 9 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 00:17, 1ST DOWN #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 21, Arkansas State 7
0:171st & 10 at own 35(00:17) #48 J.Chance kickoff 64 yards to the ASU01, out of bounds at ASU01
0:17Timeout TCU, clock 00:17
Arkansas State Punt, 6 plays
0:171st & 10 at own 35(00:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 1 yard gain to the ASU36 (#2 J.Johnson)
Q4 14:522nd & 9 at own 36(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete deep right to #3 H.Summers thrown to TCU12
Q4 14:393rd & 9 at own 36(14:52) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short middle to #10 J.Bonelli caught at ASU45, for 10 yards to the ASU46 (#15 D.Hidrogo), 1ST DOWN
Q4 13:551st & 10 at own 46(14:05) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short left to #2 C.Cobb caught at ASU44, for 0 yards to the ASU46 (#4 G.Jackson)
Q4 13:202nd & 10 at own 46(13:26) Shotgun #9 T.Owens sacked for loss of 8 yards to the ASU38 (#16 K.Hayward)
Q4 12:373rd & 18 at own 38(12:46) Shotgun #9 T.Owens sacked for loss of 1 yard to the ASU37 (#97 P.Oyewale) PENALTY ASU Holding declined
Q4 12:204th & 19 at own 37(12:30) #90 D.Vuckovic punt 45 yards to the TCU18 #4 A.Theus return 3 yards to the TCU21, End Of Play PENALTY TCU Running Into The Kicker declined TCU Holding (#18 K.McFadden) 10 yards from TCU21 to TCU11
4th quarter5 drives, then TCU 31, Arkansas State 7
TCU Field goal, 11 plays
12:151st & 10 at own 11(12:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU14 (#92 E.Sherman). #56 B.Taylor-Whitfield injured on the play
12:204th & 19 at own 37Timeout Arkansas State, clock 12:20
TCU Field goal, 11 plays
11:492nd & 7 at own 14(11:59) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #80 J.Hayes caught at TCU32, for 29 yards to the TCU43 (#6 A.McGhee), 1ST DOWN
11:031st & 10 at own 43(11:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 7 yards gain to the TCU50 (#6 A.McGhee)
10:222nd & 3 at the 50(10:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 5 yards gain to the ASU45 (#16 J.Drew), 1ST DOWN
9:391st & 10 at opp 45(09:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 1 yard loss to the ASU46 (#23 T.Stevens)
8:562nd & 11 at opp 46(09:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #18 E.Small caught at ASU35, for 16 yards to the ASU30 (#6 A.McGhee), 1ST DOWN
8:111st & 10 at opp 30(08:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush right for 11 yards gain to the ASU19 (#30 G.Taylor), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
7:261st & 10 at opp 19(07:32) No Huddle-Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush left for 2 yards gain to the ASU17 (#5 F.Hamilton)
6:482nd & 8 at opp 17(06:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush middle for 2 yards gain to the ASU15 (#5 F.Hamilton)
5:593rd & 6 at opp 15(06:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 4 yards gain to the ASU11 (#23 T.Stevens), out of bounds
5:264th & 2 at opp 11(05:29) #99 N.McCashland field goal attempt from 29 yards GOOD (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry), clock 05:26TCU 24, Arkansas State 7
Arkansas State Turnover on downs, 4 plays
5:261st & 10 at own 35(05:26) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the ASU00, Touchback
5:211st & 10 at own 25(05:26) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 S.Baggett rush middle for 0 yards to the ASU25 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
4:412nd & 10 at own 25(04:47) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete deep left to #10 J.Bonelli thrown to TCU43 broken up by #4 G.Jackson
4:423rd & 10 at own 25(04:42) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #3 H.Summers caught at ASU32, for 9 yards to the ASU34 (#37 H.Hooper). The previous play is under automatic review - “Runner was down by contact”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (04:42) Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass complete short right to #3 H.Summers caught at ASU32, for 12 yards to the ASU37 (#37 H.Hooper), 1ST DOWN)
4:044th & 1 at own 34(04:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #9 T.Owens pass incomplete short right to #10 J.Bonelli thrown to ASU45 broken up by #1 V.Glover QB hurried by #4 G.Jackson, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
4:333rd & 10 at own 25Timeout Arkansas State, clock 04:33
TCU Touchdown, 4 plays
3:591st & 10 at opp 33(04:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush left for 1 yard loss to the ASU34 (#54 R.Reese; #20 T.Grant)
3:132nd & 11 at opp 34(03:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush left for 1 yard gain to the ASU33 (#16 J.Drew), out of bounds
2:273rd & 10 at opp 33(02:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #18 E.Small caught at ASU35, for 4 yards to the ASU29, out of bounds at ASU29
1:524th & 6 at opp 29(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #81 K.Ashley caught at ASU10, for 29 yards to the ASU00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 01:52, 1ST DOWN #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 31, Arkansas State 7
2:003rd & 10 at opp 33Timeout TCU, clock 02:00
Arkansas State End of game, 3 plays
1:521st & 10 at own 35(01:52) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the ASU00, Touchback
1:421st & 10 at own 25(01:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush right for 2 yards gain to the ASU27 (#11 M.Short)
1:022nd & 8 at own 27(01:08) Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush right for 5 yards gain to the ASU32 (#91 F.Guidry)
0:233rd & 3 at own 32(00:23) Shotgun #27 J.Lee rush middle for 4 yards gain to the ASU36 (#18 K.McFadden), 1ST DOWN

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TCU leads 3–⁠0 in three meetings.

Recent meetings
2026TCU 31, Arkansas State 7
2000TCU 52, Arkansas State 3
1999TCU 24, Arkansas State 21

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