#tcu

#tcu

Oklahoma State outscores opponents by 3.6 points per game (scoring 84.4 per game to rank 30th in college basketball while allowing 80.8 per contest to rank 339th in college basketball) and has a +88 scoring differential overall. The Cowboys are averaging 84.4 points, 13.1 more than the Horned Frogs concede. Oklahoma State hits 7.7 three-pointers per game (188th in college basketball) at a 34.5% rate (154th in college basketball), compared to the 9.4 per outing its opponents make while shooting 33.7% from deep.

Two weeks before the Alamo Bowl, USC got its best news of the bowl season: Star quarterback Jayden Maiava was forgoing the NFL draft to stay in L.A. for another year. Two days later, TCU's star quarterback, Josh Hoover, delivered his own announcement: He was entering the transfer portal. Those two decisions will have the teams in drastically different places on offense.

Briles, a longtime offensive coordinator, has been at TCU since 2023, following stints at Arkansas, Florida State, Houston, FAU and Baylor. The 2015 Broyles Award finalist mentored TCU quarterback Josh Hoover, who set a school record last year with 3,949 yards passing with 27 touchdowns and 11 interceptions as the Horned Frogs ranked eighth nationally in passing offense at 312.9 yards a game.

USC baseball returned to the NCAA tournament with a dominant 13-1 victory over TCU, showcasing a strong offense and pitching prowess.

Sheridan, who never finished college, received an honorary degree from TCU, inspiring students by proving that great stories can be born in Texas.