TCU at Baylor

Saturday, October 17, 2026

TCU beat Baylor 17–⁠6. It was their 121st meeting; TCU leads the series 61–⁠50–⁠5 in the games on file.

AwayTCU3–⁠3 in 2026
17
HomeBaylor4–⁠2 in 2026
6

Final at McLane Stadium, Waco62°F, clear, wind 4 mphTV: FS1

Highlights

Video from Big 12 Conference on YouTube.

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
TCU7010017
Baylor06006

How the win probability moved

Baylor favored

Win probability by play: Baylor 59% at kickoff, 0% at the end. Biggest swing: 27 points.

TCU favored

Win probability after every play, from CollegeFootballData.com’s model. The dot marks the biggest swing (27 points).

Standouts

Player stats

TCU

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Jaden Craig21/3629421
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Landon Walker52509
Jon Denman61406
Joe Pitchford2403
Amante Martin2105
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Jordan Dwyer6150067
Ed Small791131
Kari Ashley418013
Jeremy Scott111011
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Jordan Lester6000
Hudson Hooper6100
Koron Hayward5330
Max Carroll50.500
Jamel Johnson3001
Chad Woodfork21.510

Baylor

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
D.J. Lagway22/5226001
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Caden Knighten103508
Ryelan Morris82509
Dawson Pendergrass91103
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Gavin Freeman776021
Louis Brown574018
Tony Livingston338020
Hawkins Polley234020
DefenseTklTFLSacksInt
Kedrick Walker5000
Kyland Reed4110
Kaleb Burns4210
Jamaal Whyce30.500
Micah Gifford3101
Ryan Davis2110
Hosea Wheeler1110

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

Team stats

TCUBaylor
335Total yards314
294Passing yards260
41Rushing yards54
8.2Yards per pass5.0
1.5Yards per rush1.6
18First downs23
7–⁠16Third downs6–⁠22
0–⁠0Fourth downs4–⁠5
1Turnovers2
8–⁠85Penalties7–⁠65
30:34Possession28:18
4Sacks (by defense)4

Efficiency

TCUBaylor
36%Success rate24%
−0.00EPA per play−0.15
1.44Explosiveness1.59
−0.08Rushing EPA−0.43
0.06Passing EPA−0.01
23%Passing-down success20%
−0.25First-down EPA−0.50
0.07Second-down EPA−0.30
0.34Third-down EPA0.37
16%Havoc by its defense21%

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)

Baylor 62% to win. TCU won as Elo’s underdog.

The line

Baylor −3.5, over/under 50.5.

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 Baylor 65%, TCU 35%. CollegeFootballData.com’s estimate from the point spread.

Every drive

Baylor end zoneTCU end zoneQ1 BaylorPunt, 4 playsQ1 TCUPunt, 6 playsQ1 BaylorPunt, 3 playsQ1 TCUTouchdown, 9 playsQ1 BaylorMissed FG, 14 playsQ1 TCUPunt, 4 playsQ2 BaylorField goal, 14 playsQ2 TCUPunt, 3 playsQ2 BaylorField goal, 12 playsQ2 TCUInterception, 2 playsQ2 BaylorFumble, 3 playsQ2 TCUPunt, 6 playsQ2 BaylorEnd of half, 1 playQ3 TCUTouchdown, 3 playsQ3 BaylorPunt, 5 playsQ3 TCUField goal, 14 playsQ3 BaylorPunt, 4 playsQ3 TCUPunt, 6 playsQ3 BaylorInterception, 4 playsQ3 TCUResult not recorded, 3 playsQ4 BaylorPunt, 3 playsQ4 TCUPunt, 6 playsQ4 BaylorTurnover on downs, 9 playsQ4 TCUPunt, 3 playsQ4 BaylorResult not recorded, 13 plays
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Baylor drives left to right, TCU right to left.
  1. Q1 BaylorPunt, 4 plays, 61 yards
  2. Q1 TCUPunt, 6 plays, 66 yards
  3. Q1 BaylorPunt, 3 plays, 37 yards
  4. Q1 TCUTouchdown, 9 plays, 48 yards
  5. Q1 BaylorMissed FG, 14 plays, 46 yards
  6. Q1 TCUPunt, 4 plays, 59 yards
  7. Q2 BaylorField goal, 14 plays, 23 yards
  8. Q2 TCUPunt, 3 plays, 29 yards
  9. Q2 BaylorField goal, 12 plays, −11 yards
  10. Q2 TCUInterception, 2 plays, 29 yards
  11. Q2 BaylorFumble, 3 plays, 13 yards
  12. Q2 TCUPunt, 6 plays, 57 yards
  13. Q2 BaylorEnd of half, 1 play, 3 yards
  14. Q3 TCUTouchdown, 3 plays, 75 yards
  15. Q3 BaylorPunt, 5 plays, 55 yards
  16. Q3 TCUField goal, 14 plays, 15 yards
  17. Q3 BaylorPunt, 4 plays, 64 yards
  18. Q3 TCUPunt, 6 plays, 77 yards
  19. Q3 BaylorInterception, 4 plays, 36 yards
  20. Q3 TCUResult not recorded, 3 plays, 44 yards
  21. Q4 BaylorPunt, 3 plays, 45 yards
  22. Q4 TCUPunt, 6 plays, 29 yards
  23. Q4 BaylorTurnover on downs, 9 plays, 45 yards
  24. Q4 TCUPunt, 3 plays, 55 yards
  25. Q4 BaylorResult not recorded, 13 plays, 53 yards

Play by play

1st quarter6 drives, then TCU 7, Baylor 0
Baylor Punt, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the BAYLOR00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(15:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush left for 5 yards gain to the BAYLOR30 (#3 M.Carroll), out of bounds
14:402nd & 5 at own 30(14:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short middle to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to BAYLOR42 PENALTY TCU Holding (#4 G.Jackson) 10 yards from BAYLOR30 to BAYLOR40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
14:311st & 10 at own 40(14:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 2 yards gain to the BAYLOR42 (#97 P.Oyewale)
14:112nd & 8 at own 42(14:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #6 G.Freeman thrown to BAYLOR45 broken up by #22 J.Lester
14:073rd & 8 at own 42(14:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short middle to #6 G.Freeman thrown to BAYLOR50
13:584th & 8 at own 42(13:58) #94 P.Williams punt 44 yards to the TCU14 fair catch by #18 E.Small at TCU14
TCU Punt, 6 plays
13:491st & 10 at own 14(13:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #7 J.Dwyer caught at TCU20, for 6 yards to the TCU20 (#7 D.Jordan)
13:252nd & 4 at own 20(13:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU18, for 4 yards to the TCU24 (#14 D.Cobbs), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
12:501st & 10 at own 24(13:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #7 J.Dwyer caught at TCU38, for 14 yards to the TCU38 (#11 D.Turner), 1ST DOWN
12:201st & 10 at own 38(12:23) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #7 J.Dwyer thrown to TCU50 QB hurried by #91 T.Mitchell
12:132nd & 10 at own 38(12:20) Shotgun #26 J.Payne rush middle for 3 yards loss to the TCU35 (#99 J.Whyce; #96 K.Washington)
11:273rd & 13 at own 35(11:38) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU30, for 2 yards to the TCU37 (#13 G.Ponder)
10:544th & 11 at own 37(11:00) #48 J.Chance punt 43 yards to the BAYLOR20 fair catch by #15 J.McGowan at BAYLOR20
Baylor Punt, 3 plays
10:471st & 10 at own 20(10:54) Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush left for 1 yard loss to the BAYLOR19 (#37 H.Hooper)
10:212nd & 11 at own 19(10:26) Shotgun #2 D.Lagway sacked for loss of 9 yards to the BAYLOR10 (#16 K.Hayward)
9:483rd & 20 at own 10(09:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to BAYLOR20
9:344th & 20 at own 10(09:47) #94 P.Williams punt 47 yards to the TCU43
TCU Touchdown, 9 plays
9:221st & 10 at own 43(09:34) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #7 J.Dwyer caught at BAYLOR44, for 14 yards to the BAYLOR43 (#25 L.Thornton Jr.), 1ST DOWN
9:011st & 10 at opp 43(09:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BAYLOR39 (#99 J.Whyce)
8:142nd & 6 at opp 39(08:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #7 J.Dwyer caught at BAYLOR32, for 7 yards to the BAYLOR32 (#7 D.Jordan), 1ST DOWN
7:351st & 10 at opp 32(07:39) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #18 E.Small thrown to BAYLOR16
7:292nd & 10 at opp 32(07:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #23 A.Martin thrown to BAYLOR35
7:143rd & 10 at opp 32(07:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #6 J.Scott caught at BAYLOR21, for 11 yards to the BAYLOR21 (#17 T.Turner), 1ST DOWN
6:551st & 10 at opp 21(07:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #23 A.Martin rush right for 4 yards loss to the BAYLOR25 (#91 T.Mitchell)
6:222nd & 14 at opp 25(06:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #2 J.Denman thrown to BAYLOR20
6:143rd & 14 at opp 25(06:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #18 E.Small caught at BAYLOR09, for 25 yards to the BAYLOR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 06:14, 1ST DOWN #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 7, Baylor 0
Baylor Missed FG, 14 plays
6:141st & 10 at own 35(06:14) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the BAYLOR00, Touchback
6:071st & 10 at own 25(06:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush left for 5 yards gain to the BAYLOR30 (#2 J.Johnson; #3 M.Carroll)
5:482nd & 5 at own 30(05:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush left for 0 yards to the BAYLOR30 (#37 H.Hooper)
5:233rd & 5 at own 30(05:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #4 L.Brown IV caught at BAYLOR48, for 18 yards to the BAYLOR48, out of bounds at BAYLOR48, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TCU Offside declined
5:141st & 10 at own 48(05:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short middle to #86 H.Polley thrown to TCU40 broken up by #37 H.Hooper
5:062nd & 10 at own 48(05:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush left for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR49 (#16 K.Hayward)
4:323rd & 9 at own 49(04:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #86 H.Polley caught at TCU46, for 14 yards to the TCU37 (#4 G.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
4:141st & 10 at opp 37(04:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to TCU25
4:072nd & 10 at opp 37(04:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush left for 6 yards gain to the TCU31 (#3 M.Carroll)
3:363rd & 4 at opp 31(03:42) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU30 (#97 P.Oyewale)
2:484th & 3 at opp 30(03:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short middle to #10 T.Livingston caught at TCU18, for 12 yards to the TCU18, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2:401st & 10 at opp 18(02:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway sacked for loss of 3 yards to the TCU21 (#90 K.Mickell) PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (#77 L.Moore) 10 yards from TCU18 to TCU28. NO PLAY
2:061st & 20 at opp 28(02:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU27 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
1:412nd & 19 at opp 27(01:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway sacked for loss of 8 yards to the TCU35 (#16 K.Hayward)
0:543rd & 27 at opp 35(01:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #3 J.Porter caught at TCU37, for 6 yards to the TCU29 (#37 H.Hooper)
0:294th & 21 at opp 29(00:29) #98 R.Armstrong field goal attempt from 47 yards NO GOOD (H: #97 B.Mueller, LS: #93 D.Schaub), clock 00:29
TCU Punt, 4 plays
0:211st & 10 at own 29(00:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #18 E.Small caught at TCU45, for 17 yards to the TCU46 (#24 M.Gifford), 1ST DOWN
Q2 14:541st & 10 at own 46(14:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU49 (#9 R.Davis)
Q2 14:082nd & 7 at own 49(14:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #81 K.Ashley rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BAYLOR45 (#36 K.Walker)
Q2 13:323rd & 1 at opp 45(13:41) Shotgun #81 K.Ashley rush middle for 0 yards to the BAYLOR45 (#41 K.Burns; #96 K.Washington)
Q2 12:544th & 1 at opp 45(13:01) #48 J.Chance punt 33 yards to the BAYLOR12 fair catch by #15 J.McGowan at BAYLOR12
2nd quarter7 drives, then TCU 7, Baylor 6
Baylor Field goal, 14 plays
12:471st & 10 at own 12(12:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 1 yard loss to the BAYLOR11 (#3 M.Carroll; #9 C.Woodfork)
12:252nd & 11 at own 11(12:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep middle to #15 J.McGowan thrown to BAYLOR45 PENALTY TCU Pass Interference (#1 V.Glover) 15 yards from BAYLOR11 to BAYLOR26, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
12:121st & 10 at own 26(12:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR27 (#95 M.Deal)
11:442nd & 9 at own 27(11:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep middle to #15 J.McGowan thrown to TCU30
11:353rd & 9 at own 27(11:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short middle to #6 G.Freeman caught at BAYLOR35, for 12 yards to the BAYLOR39 (#22 J.Lester), 1ST DOWN
11:111st & 10 at own 39(11:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #35 D.Pendergrass thrown to BAYLOR38
11:022nd & 10 at own 39(11:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #6 G.Freeman caught at BAYLOR43, for 5 yards to the BAYLOR44 (#22 J.Lester)
10:303rd & 5 at own 44(10:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #6 G.Freeman caught at TCU49, for 14 yards to the TCU42 (#21 T.Parks), 1ST DOWN
10:131st & 10 at opp 42(10:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #18 T.Williams Jr. thrown to TCU24
10:082nd & 10 at opp 42(10:11) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #15 J.McGowan thrown to TCU35
10:023rd & 10 at opp 42(10:02) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #18 T.Williams Jr. caught at TCU25, for 18 yards to the TCU24 (#4 G.Jackson), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
9:551st & 10 at opp 24(10:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TCU22 (#37 H.Hooper)
9:332nd & 8 at opp 22(09:38) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #1 D.Miller thrown to TCU05. The previous play is under automatic review - “Incomplete pass”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (09:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #1 D.Miller caught at TCU05, for 17 yards to the TCU05, out of bounds at TCU05, 1ST DOWN)
9:063rd & 8 at opp 22(09:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep right to #3 J.Porter thrown to TCU00 broken up by #21 T.Parks QB hurried by #7 J.Simms
9:024th & 8 at opp 22(09:06) #98 R.Armstrong field goal attempt from 39 yards GOOD (H: #94 P.Williams, LS: #93 D.Schaub), clock 09:02TCU 7, Baylor 3
TCU Punt, 3 plays
9:021st & 10 at own 35(09:02) #96 R.Sullivan kickoff 65 yards to the TCU00 fair catch by #4 A.Theus at TCU00
8:561st & 10 at own 25(09:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #81 K.Ashley sacked for loss of 13 yards to the TCU12 (#10 K.Reed)
8:192nd & 23 at own 12(08:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush for 5 yards gain to the TCU17 fumbled by #1 J.Craig at TCU17 recovered by TCU #1 J.Craig at TCU17, End Of Play
7:263rd & 18 at own 17(07:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig sacked for loss of 3 yards to the TCU14 (#9 R.Davis)
6:574th & 21 at own 14(07:03) #48 J.Chance punt 41 yards to the BAYLOR45 muffed by #15 J.McGowan at BAYLOR45 recovered by BAYLOR #15 J.McGowan at BAYLOR46, End Of Play
Baylor Field goal, 12 plays
6:481st & 10 at own 46(06:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #3 J.Porter caught at BAYLOR50, for 4 yards to the BAYLOR50 (#4 G.Jackson)
6:302nd & 6 at the 50(06:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 8 yards gain to the TCU42 (#3 M.Carroll; #14 J.Schobel), 1ST DOWN
5:591st & 10 at opp 42(06:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway rush left for 3 yards gain to the TCU39, End Of Play
5:392nd & 7 at opp 39(05:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #6 G.Freeman caught at TCU35, for 10 yards to the TCU29 (#15 D.Hidrogo), 1ST DOWN
5:201st & 10 at opp 29(05:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TCU27 (#0 Z.Chapman)
4:502nd & 8 at opp 27(04:54) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep left to #6 G.Freeman thrown to TCU00
4:423rd & 8 at opp 27(04:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway rush right for 7 yards gain to the TCU20 fumbled by #2 D.Lagway at TCU20 forced by #16 K.Hayward, out of bounds at TCU20
4:104th & 1 at opp 20(04:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU17 (#97 P.Oyewale), 1ST DOWN
3:541st & 10 at opp 17(03:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 2 yards gain to the TCU15 (#95 M.Deal)
3:312nd & 8 at opp 15(03:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right thrown to TCU10
3:223rd & 8 at opp 15(03:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right thrown to TCU05
3:184th & 8 at opp 15(03:21) #98 R.Armstrong field goal attempt from 32 yards GOOD (H: #94 P.Williams, LS: #93 D.Schaub), clock 03:18TCU 7, Baylor 6
TCU Interception, 2 plays
3:181st & 10 at own 35(03:18) #96 R.Sullivan kickoff 64 yards to the TCU01 fair catch by #4 A.Theus at TCU01
3:111st & 10 at own 25(03:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep right to #18 E.Small caught at TCU45, for 31 yards to the BAYLOR44 fumbled by #18 E.Small at TCU49 forced by #24 M.Gifford recovered by TCU #88 K.Pimpton at BAYLOR44, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN
2:241st & 10 at opp 44(02:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass intercepted by #24 M.Gifford at BAYLOR40 #24 M.Gifford return 6 yards to the BAYLOR46 (#2 J.Denman), out of bounds
Baylor Fumble, 3 plays
2:191st & 10 at own 46(02:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BAYLOR50 (#90 K.Mickell)
1:542nd & 6 at the 50(01:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush middle for 9 yards gain to the TCU41 (#6 K.Jackson; #7 J.Simms), 1ST DOWN
2:001st & 10 at own 46Timeout Baylor, clock 02:00
1:361st & 10 at opp 41(01:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush right for 0 yards to the TCU41 fumbled by #25 R.Morris at TCU40 forced by #6 K.Jackson recovered by TCU #6 K.Jackson at TCU41, End Of Play. The previous play is under automatic review - “Fumble”. CALL OVERTURNED. (Original Play: (01:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush right for 1 yard gain to the TCU40 (#6 K.Jackson))
TCU Punt, 6 plays
1:261st & 10 at own 41(01:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #81 K.Ashley caught at TCU39, for 1 yard loss to the TCU40 (#97 J.Mack)
1:002nd & 11 at own 40(01:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #27 L.Walker caught at TCU45, for 10 yards to the TCU50 (#5 T.Barnes)
0:583rd & 1 at the 50(00:58) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BAYLOR45 (#91 T.Mitchell), 1ST DOWN
1:012nd & 11 at own 40Timeout TCU, clock 01:01
0:501st & 10 at opp 45(00:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig sacked for loss of 8 yards to the TCU47 (#41 K.Burns)
0:583rd & 1 at the 50Timeout TCU, clock 00:58
0:312nd & 18 at own 47PENALTY TCU Illegal Snap 5 yards from TCU47 to TCU42. NO PLAY
0:252nd & 23 at own 42(00:31) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right to #27 L.Walker thrown to TCU40 QB hurried by #93 Z.Hardy
0:312nd & 18 at own 47Timeout TCU, clock 00:31
0:193rd & 23 at own 42(00:25) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush right for 9 yards gain to the BAYLOR49 (#14 D.Cobbs)
0:094th & 14 at opp 49(00:18) #48 J.Chance punt 47 yards to the BAYLOR02
0:193rd & 23 at opp 42Timeout Baylor, clock 00:19
Baylor End of half, 1 play
0:041st & 10 at own 2(00:04) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 3 yards gain to the BAYLOR05 (#7 J.Simms)
3rd quarter7 drives, then TCU 17, Baylor 6
TCU Touchdown, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 35(15:00) #96 R.Sullivan kickoff 65 yards to the TCU00, Touchback
14:541st & 10 at own 25(15:00) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete deep right to #18 E.Small thrown to TCU47
14:352nd & 10 at own 25(14:55) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep left to #7 J.Dwyer caught at BAYLOR32, for 67 yards to the BAYLOR08 (#5 T.Barnes), 1ST DOWN
14:161st & goal at opp 8(14:22) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #88 K.Pimpton caught at BAYLOR00, for 8 yards to the BAYLOR00 TOUCHDOWN, clock 14:16 #99 N.McCashland kick attempt good (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry)TCU 14, Baylor 6
Baylor Punt, 5 plays
14:161st & 10 at own 35(14:16) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the BAYLOR00, Touchback
14:111st & 10 at own 25(14:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to BAYLOR42
14:012nd & 10 at own 25(14:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short middle to #6 G.Freeman caught at BAYLOR40, for 21 yards to the BAYLOR46 (#22 J.Lester), 1ST DOWN
13:411st & 10 at own 46(13:44) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR47 (#97 P.Oyewale)
13:122nd & 9 at own 47(13:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway sacked for loss of 6 yards to the BAYLOR41 (#16 K.Hayward)
12:363rd & 15 at own 41(12:40) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Porter thrown to BAYLOR50
12:274th & 15 at own 41(12:36) #94 P.Williams punt 59 yards to the TCU00, Touchback
TCU Field goal, 14 plays
12:231st & 10 at own 20(12:27) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush middle for 11 yards gain to the TCU31 (#10 K.Reed), 1ST DOWN
11:401st & 10 at own 31(11:44) Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush middle for 7 yards gain to the TCU38 (#10 K.Reed)
10:532nd & 3 at own 38(11:02) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short middle to #4 A.Theus caught at TCU36, for 6 yards to the TCU44, out of bounds at TCU44, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BAYLOR UNR: Unnecessary Roughness (#25 L.Thornton Jr.) 15 yards from TCU44 to BAYLOR41, 1ST DOWN
10:251st & 10 at opp 41(10:32) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #18 E.Small caught at BAYLOR42, for 7 yards to the BAYLOR34 (#11 D.Turner), out of bounds
9:582nd & 3 at opp 34(10:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #7 J.Dwyer thrown to BAYLOR30
9:503rd & 3 at opp 34(09:57) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush left for 11 yards gain to the BAYLOR23 (#22 R.Bush II), out of bounds, 1ST DOWN
9:131st & 10 at opp 23(09:18) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete deep right to #7 J.Dwyer thrown to BAYLOR00 broken up by #25 L.Thornton Jr.
9:062nd & 10 at opp 23(09:13) Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush middle for 0 yards to the BAYLOR23 (#91 T.Mitchell)
8:183rd & 10 at opp 23(08:29) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #81 K.Ashley caught at BAYLOR21, for 13 yards to the BAYLOR10 (#36 K.Walker), 1ST DOWN
8:302nd & 10 at opp 23Timeout TCU, clock 08:30
7:441st & goal at opp 10(07:49) Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush middle for 0 yards to the BAYLOR10 (#36 K.Walker)
6:572nd & goal at opp 10(06:57) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short to #88 K.Pimpton thrown to BAYLOR00 PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (#11 D.Turner) 5 yards from BAYLOR10 to BAYLOR05, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
6:481st & goal at opp 5(06:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #18 E.Small caught at BAYLOR07, for 2 yards loss to the BAYLOR07 (#24 M.Gifford)
6:102nd & goal at opp 7(06:13) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short right thrown to BAYLOR00 QB hurried by #36 K.Walker
6:053rd & goal at opp 7(06:10) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short middle to #15 T.Shelton thrown to BAYLOR00
6:014th & goal at opp 7(06:05) #99 N.McCashland field goal attempt from 25 yards GOOD (H: #97 E.Black, LS: #57 W.Terry), clock 06:01TCU 17, Baylor 6
Baylor Punt, 4 plays
6:011st & 10 at own 35(06:01) #48 J.Chance kickoff 65 yards to the BAYLOR00, Touchback
5:551st & 10 at own 25(06:01) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush right for 3 yards gain to the BAYLOR28 (#18 K.McFadden) PENALTY TCU Face Mask (#18 K.McFadden) 15 yards from BAYLOR28 to BAYLOR43, 1ST DOWN
5:381st & 10 at own 43(05:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush right for 2 yards gain to the BAYLOR45 (#7 J.Simms)
5:072nd & 8 at own 45(05:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #18 T.Williams Jr. thrown to TCU43
5:003rd & 8 at own 45(05:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right thrown to BAYLOR50 QB hurried by #97 P.Oyewale
4:524th & 8 at own 45(04:52) #94 P.Williams punt 44 yards to the TCU11 fair catch by #18 K.McFadden at TCU11
TCU Punt, 6 plays
4:461st & 10 at own 11(04:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush middle for 1 yard loss to the TCU10 (#13 G.Ponder)
4:122nd & 11 at own 10(04:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #2 J.Denman thrown to TCU05 QB hurried by #13 G.Ponder
4:043rd & 11 at own 10(04:12) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep left to #7 J.Dwyer caught at BAYLOR50, for 42 yards to the BAYLOR48, End Of Play, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY BAYLOR Pass Interference declined
3:461st & 10 at opp 48(03:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush right for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR47 (#21 B.Onu)
3:102nd & 9 at opp 47(03:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig rush right for 3 yards gain to the BAYLOR44, out of bounds at BAYLOR44
2:193rd & 6 at opp 44PENALTY TCU Delay Of Game (#81 K.Ashley) 5 yards from BAYLOR44 to BAYLOR49. NO PLAY
2:103rd & 11 at opp 49(02:14) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete deep left to #80 J.Hayes thrown to BAYLOR27
2:034th & 11 at opp 49(02:08) #48 J.Chance punt 37 yards to the BAYLOR12, out of bounds at BAYLOR12
Baylor Interception, 4 plays
1:531st & 10 at own 12(02:03) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #4 L.Brown IV caught at BAYLOR20, for 10 yards to the BAYLOR22 (#4 G.Jackson), 1ST DOWN
1:341st & 10 at own 22(01:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to BAYLOR36
1:292nd & 10 at own 22(01:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #10 T.Livingston thrown to BAYLOR25
1:193rd & 10 at own 22(01:29) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass intercepted by #2 J.Johnson at BAYLOR50 #2 J.Johnson return 2 yards to the BAYLOR48, out of bounds at BAYLOR48
TCU Result not recorded, 3 plays
1:151st & 10 at opp 48(01:19) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #6 J.Scott thrown to BAYLOR35
1:072nd & 10 at opp 48(01:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BAYLOR43 (#36 K.Walker)
0:333rd & 5 at opp 43(00:33) No Huddle-Shotgun #81 K.Ashley rush right for 5 yards loss to the BAYLOR48 (#41 K.Burns)
Q4 14:524th & 10 at opp 48(15:00) #48 J.Chance punt 44 yards to the BAYLOR04
4th quarter5 drives, then TCU 17, Baylor 6
Baylor Punt, 3 plays
14:461st & 10 at own 4(14:50) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 5 yards gain to the BAYLOR09 (#37 H.Hooper)
14:172nd & 5 at own 9(14:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #11 C.Knighten rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR10 (#92 A.Din-Mbuh)
13:473rd & 4 at own 10(13:53) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short middle to #6 G.Freeman thrown to BAYLOR18
13:364th & 4 at own 10(13:41) #94 P.Williams punt 39 yards to the BAYLOR49
TCU Punt, 6 plays
13:291st & 10 at opp 49(13:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush middle for 6 yards gain to the BAYLOR43 (#99 J.Whyce; #5 T.Barnes)
12:512nd & 4 at opp 43(12:55) Shotgun #2 J.Denman rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR42 (#10 K.Reed)
12:123rd & 3 at opp 42(12:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short right to #18 E.Small caught at BAYLOR40, for 5 yards to the BAYLOR37 (#21 B.Onu), 1ST DOWN
11:411st & 10 at opp 37(11:47) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass incomplete short left to #2 J.Denman thrown to BAYLOR35
11:322nd & 10 at opp 37(11:39) No Huddle-Shotgun #27 L.Walker rush middle for 4 yards gain to the BAYLOR33 (#93 Z.Hardy)
10:493rd & 6 at opp 33(10:55) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig sacked for loss of 7 yards to the BAYLOR40 (#0 H.Wheeler)
10:074th & 13 at opp 40(10:14) #48 J.Chance punt 20 yards to the BAYLOR20, out of bounds at BAYLOR20
Baylor Turnover on downs, 9 plays
10:021st & 10 at own 20(10:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #4 L.Brown IV caught at BAYLOR35, for 18 yards to the BAYLOR38, out of bounds at BAYLOR38, 1ST DOWN
9:521st & 10 at own 38(09:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to TCU45, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TCU Pass Interference (#4 G.Jackson) 9 yards from BAYLOR38 to BAYLOR47, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
9:461st & 10 at own 47(09:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #4 L.Brown IV thrown to TCU40
9:412nd & 10 at own 47(09:46) No Huddle-Shotgun #35 D.Pendergrass rush middle for 1 yard gain to the BAYLOR48 (#2 J.Johnson)
9:083rd & 9 at own 48(09:17) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway rush right for 2 yards gain to the BAYLOR50 (#12 K.Carroll), out of bounds
8:244th & 7 at the 50(08:35) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #6 G.Freeman caught at TCU40, for 10 yards to the TCU40 (#2 J.Johnson), 1ST DOWN
8:363rd & 9 at own 48Timeout Baylor, clock 08:36
8:071st & 10 at opp 40(08:08) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #3 J.Porter thrown to TCU34
7:562nd & 10 at opp 40(08:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #25 R.Morris rush left for 5 yards gain to the TCU35 (#22 J.Lester)
7:283rd & 5 at opp 35(07:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep right to #3 J.Porter thrown to TCU02
7:214th & 5 at opp 35(07:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep right to #15 J.McGowan thrown to TCU10, TURNOVER ON DOWNS
TCU Punt, 3 plays
7:001st & 10 at own 36(07:05) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush middle for 3 yards gain to the TCU39 (#36 K.Walker)
6:372nd & 7 at own 39(06:37) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU40 (#40 K.Jordan) PENALTY TCU Chop Block (#12 L.Kaiuway) 15 yards from TCU39 to TCU24. NO PLAY
6:042nd & 22 at own 24(06:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #24 J.Pitchford rush middle for 1 yard gain to the TCU25 (#41 K.Burns)
5:233rd & 21 at own 25(05:30) No Huddle-Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete short left to #18 E.Small caught at TCU23, for 8 yards to the TCU33 (#14 D.Cobbs)
5:074th & 13 at own 33(05:21) #48 J.Chance punt 58 yards to the BAYLOR09
5:233rd & 21 at opp 25Timeout Baylor, clock 05:23
Baylor Result not recorded, 13 plays
4:561st & 10 at own 9(05:07) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #10 T.Livingston caught at BAYLOR14, for 20 yards to the BAYLOR29 (#15 D.Hidrogo), 1ST DOWN
4:431st & 10 at own 29(04:43) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete deep right to #18 T.Williams Jr. thrown to TCU38, 1ST DOWN, PENALTY TCU Pass Interference (#21 T.Parks) 11 yard from BAYLOR29 to BAYLOR40, 1ST DOWN. NO PLAY
4:361st & 10 at own 40(04:36) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #18 T.Williams Jr. QB hurried by #14 J.Schobel PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (#78 C.Rhett) 10 yards from BAYLOR40 to BAYLOR30. NO PLAY
4:211st & 20 at own 30(04:28) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left to #6 G.Freeman thrown to BAYLOR45
4:082nd & 20 at own 30(04:21) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #4 L.Brown IV caught at BAYLOR41, for 12 yards to the BAYLOR42 (#12 K.Carroll), out of bounds
3:413rd & 8 at own 42(03:52) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #10 T.Livingston caught at BAYLOR46, for 6 yards to the BAYLOR48 (#22 J.Lester)
3:134th & 2 at own 48(03:23) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #6 G.Freeman caught at TCU48, for 4 yards to the TCU48 (#15 D.Hidrogo), 1ST DOWN
2:341st & 10 at opp 48(02:48) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #86 H.Polley caught at TCU32, for 20 yards to the TCU28 (#18 K.McFadden), 1ST DOWN
2:161st & 10 at opp 28(02:20) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #15 J.McGowan thrown to TCU18 broken up by #37 H.Hooper
2:112nd & 10 at opp 28(02:16) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway sacked for loss of 6 yards to the TCU34 (#9 C.Woodfork)
2:003rd & 16 at opp 34(02:06) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short left to #4 L.Brown IV caught at TCU21, for 16 yards to the TCU18, out of bounds at TCU18, 1ST DOWN
2:062nd & 10 at opp 28Timeout Baylor, clock 02:06
2:001st & 10 at opp 18(02:00) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short left thrown to TCU04 PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (#74 K.Sieracki) 10 yards from TCU18 to TCU28. NO PLAY
2:003rd & 16 at opp 34Timeout Baylor, clock 02:00
1:531st & 20 at opp 28PENALTY BAYLOR False Start (#74 K.Sieracki) 5 yards from TCU28 to TCU33. NO PLAY
1:451st & 25 at opp 33(01:51) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right to #18 T.Williams Jr. thrown to TCU24
1:322nd & 25 at opp 33(01:45) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #85 M.Klopfenstein caught at TCU28, for 5 yards to the TCU28 (#22 J.Lester)
1:243rd & 20 at opp 28(01:24) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass complete short right to #35 D.Pendergrass caught at TCU28, for 5 yards to the TCU23 (#7 J.Simms; #37 H.Hooper) PENALTY BAYLOR Holding (#77 L.Moore) 10 yards from TCU28 to TCU28
1:083rd & 30 at opp 38(01:15) No Huddle-Shotgun #2 D.Lagway pass incomplete short right thrown to TCU30

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

Officially, TCU leads 60–⁠54–⁠7; as played, 61–⁠50–⁠5 in the 116 games on file; the official count covers all 121 meetings.

Recent meetings
2026TCU 17, Baylor 6
2025TCU 42, Baylor 36
2024Baylor 37, TCU 34
2023TCU 42, Baylor 17
2022TCU 29, Baylor 28
2021TCU 30, Baylor 28

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