TCU vs. Utah
TCU and Utah have 9 meetings on file, the first in 1996; Utah leads the series 5–4 in the games on file. Over the last 9 meetings it’s Utah 5–4, and TCU has won the last 3. Share
- TCU wins
- 4
- Utah wins
- 5
- Ties
- 0
- Earliest on file
- 1996
- Longest streak
- 3 Utah
- Current streak
- 3 TCU
- Last 10 meetings
- Utah 5–4
- Most recent
- 2024
The series at a glance
| ’0 | ’1 | ’2 | ’3 | ’4 | ’5 | ’6 | ’7 | ’8 | ’9 | W–L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0–2 | ||||||||||
| 2000s | 2–3 | ||||||||||
| 2010s | 1–0 | ||||||||||
| 2020s | 1–0 |
- Both ranked
- 3 meetings: TCU 2, Utah 1; 1 both in the top 10
- Average margin
- 14.1 points; 4 decided by one score (8 or fewer)
- At TCU
- 2–2 TCU’s record at home
- At Utah
- 3–2 Utah’s record at home
Every meeting on file, as played. Ranks are the AP poll’s going in.
Games that tell the story
- TCU’s biggest win2010: TCU 47, Utah 7by 40 points
- Utah’s biggest win1997: Utah 32, TCU 18by 14 points
- Upset2005: TCU 23, Utah 20TCU had a 34% chance, by our ratings before kickoff
- Ranked showdown2010: TCU 47, Utah 7No. 4 TCU at No. 6 Utah
- Ranked showdown2009: TCU 55, Utah 28No. 16 Utah at No. 4 TCU
- Ranked showdown2008: Utah 13, TCU 10No. 11 TCU at No. 10 Utah
Coach against coach
| Years | TCU | Series | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2010 | Gary Patterson | 3–3 | Kyle Whittingham |
Head-coach pairings with three or more meetings on file, the series read from TCU’s side (Patterson 3–3 against Whittingham). A season split between coaches goes to the one credited with the game.
Both programs through the years
Our Elo rating at the end of each season, a measure of how strong a team was, not a forecast; 1500 is an average FBS team.
On television
ESPN’s College GameDay has broadcast from this game twice: 2010, 2009.
College GameDay’s sites from Wikipedia’s list of its locations (CC BY-SA).
Every game
| Nov 21, 2026 | Utah at TCU upcoming | at TCU | ||
| Oct 19, 2024 | TCU 13, Utah 7 | at Utah | ||
| Nov 6, 2010 | 4TCU 47, 6Utah 7 | at Utah | ||
| Nov 14, 2009 | 4TCU 55, 16Utah 28 | at TCU | ||
| Nov 6, 2008 | 10Utah 13, 11TCU 10 | at Utah | ||
| Oct 18, 2007 | Utah 27, TCU 20 | at TCU | ||
| Oct 5, 2006 | Utah 20, TCU 7 | at Utah | ||
| Sep 15, 2005 | TCU 23, Utah 20 | at TCU | ||
| Sep 13, 1997 | Utah 32, TCU 18 | at TCU | ||
| Oct 19, 1996 | 24Utah 21, TCU 7 | at Utah |
Every game is listed as played on the field.