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TCU football historically against the Big 12

ByJoe Buettner

July 1 is quickly approaching. The Texas Christian Horned Frogs are ready to join the ten-team Big 12, but how smooth will their transition be in to an elite conference?

The Big 12 isn’t exactly the Mountain West, and with past bottom-dwellers like Oklahoma State and Baylor making the race for second place more interesting, so is TCU capable of competing or will they fall in to mediocrity?

Let’s take a look at how they’ve done historically against the rest of the Big 12 Conference.

vs. Oklahoma Sooners
– Have played 11 games all-time
– TCU has won 4, lost 7
– First played October 28, 1944 (34-19 Oklahoma)
– Last met September 27, 2008 (35-10 Oklahoma)
– Best TCU win over OU: 20-7 (October 25, 1947)
– Worst TCU loss to OU: 3-35 (September 4, 1993)
– TCU has never beat Oklahoma consecutive times
– Oklahoma’s longest win streak over TCU is three wins
– Oklahoma will try to win back-to-back games over TCU this season

vs. Texas Longhorns
– Have played 78 games all-time
– TCU has won 20, lost 57, tied once
– First played October 8, 1904 (40-0 Texas)
– Last met September 8, 2007 (34-13 Texas)
– Best TCU win over Texas: 46-0 (November 17, 1956)
– Worst TCU loss to Texas: 0-72 (October 2, 1915)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Texas is four wins
– Texas’ longest win streak over TCU is 24 wins
– Texas currently has a four game win streak against TCU

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vs. Oklahoma State Cowboys
– Have played 22 games all-time
– TCU has won 9, lost 11, tied twice
– First played November 16, 1915 (13-0 Oklahoma State)
– Last met October 2, 1993 (27-22 Oklahoma State)
– Best TCU win over Oklahoma State: 25-0 (October 23, 1943)
– Worst TCU loss to Oklahoma State: 0-34 (January 1, 1945)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Oklahoma State is three wins
– Oklahoma State’s longest win streak over TCU is four wins
– Oklahoma State will try to win their second straight over TCU this season

vs. Texas Tech Red Raiders
– Have played 49 games all-time
– TCU has won 18, lost 28, tied three times
– First played September 26, 1936 (7-0 Texas Tech)
– Last met September 16, 2006 (12-3 Texas Christian)
– Best TCU win over Texas Tech: 32-0 (September 24, 1955)
– Worst TCU loss to Texas Tech: 7-63 (November 9, 1985)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Texas Tech is three wins
– Texas Tech’s longest win streak over TCU is six wins
– TCU will try to win their second straight over Texas Tech this season

vs. Baylor Bears
– Have played 99 games all-time
– TCU has won 49, lost 45, five ties
– First played October 3, 1903 (12-0 Baylor)
– Last met September 2, 2011 (50-48 Baylor)
– Best TCU win over Baylor: 45-10 (September 18, 2010)
– Worst TCU loss to Baylor: 0-52 (October 22, 1910)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Baylor is eight wins
– Baylor’s longest win streak over TCU is eight wins
– Baylor will try to win their second straight over TCU this season

vs. Iowa State Cyclones
– Have played 3 games all-time
– TCU has won all three
– First played September 9, 1995 (27-10 Texas Christian)
– Last met December 31, 2005 (27-24 Texas Christian)
– Best TCU win over Iowa State: 27-10 (September 9, 1995)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Iowa State is three wins
– TCU currently holds a three game win streak against the Cyclones

vs. Kansas Jayhawks
– Have played 28 games all-time
– TCU has won 16, lost 8, four ties
– First met October 10, 1942 (41-6 Texas Christian)
– Last met September 6, 1997 (17-10 Kansas)
– Best TCU win over Kansas: 42-0 (September 20, 1958)
– Worst TCU loss to Kansas: 17-52 (September 14, 1996)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Kansas is four wins
– Kansas’ longest win streak over TCU is three wins
– Kansas currently holds a three game win streak over the Horned Frogs

vs. Kansas State Wildcats
– Have played 5 games all-time
– TCU has won 3, lost 2
– First met November 30, 1922 (45-0 Kansas State)
– Last met September 20, 1986 (35-22 Texas Christian)
– Best TCU win over Kansas State: 42-10 (September 22, 1984)
– Worst TCU loss to Kansas State: 0-45 (November 30, 1922)
– TCU’s longest win streak against Kansas State is three wins
– Kansas State’s longest win streak over TCU is two wins
– TCU currently holds a three game win streak over the Wildcats

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