Things are turning here in Fort Worth. Oklahoma has rallied back with a 21-0 run to take a 28-21 lead on TCU. Took the lead on one heck of a call, a flea flicker perfectly executed for an easy 67-yard TD pass to Dede Westbrook.
For the first time all season, TCU QB Kenny Hill threw a touchdown pass in the first half. And then he threw two more to give TCU a two-TD lead in the first quarter. Baker Mayfield just answered with his second rushing TD to make it 21-14. We're getting the fun QB duel we expected today.
Nightmare start for Oklahoma. Baker Mayfield fumbles on the third play of the day, TCU recovers at the OU 18-yard line and goes up 7-0 on an 18-yard TD pass from Kenny Hill to Jaelan Austin. All in the first minute of the game.
Asked about coach Charlie Strong's future by Orangebloods.com, Texas athletic director Mike Perrin said the entire program is under evaluation following a loss to Oklahoma State.
TCU called for fans to Blackout The Carter today. The all-black unis are definitely sharp.
The Cowboys dominated on offense and special teams to deal Charlie Strong a brutal loss.
TCU's new black helmet. It's quite shiny.
Mason Rudolph passed for 392 yards and three touchdowns to help Oklahoma State defeat No. 22 Texas 49-31 on Saturday.
Baylor rallied to beat Iowa State with 17 fourth-quarter points. The Bears have outscored opponents 45-0 this season in the fourth and are one of three FBS teams that have not allowed a point in the final quarter. The others: Ohio State (45-0) and Miami (21-0).
Baylor's defense dug itself a big hole by giving up 42 points, then thoroughly shut down Iowa State in the fourth quarter. The Cyclones produced 7 total yards and three punts on 9 plays in the final quarter. The crazy thing about that? Iowa State did not punt once in the game's first three quarters.
Texas athletic director Mike Perrin reportedly told Orangebloods.com, when asked about coach Charlie Strong's future., "We need to evaluate what happened here." When later asked to expound by ESPN.com, Perrin said, "I'm not evaluating Charlie per se. I'm evaluating everything."
Chris Callahan hit a 19-yard field goal as time expired and No. 13 Baylor rallied from 14 down in the fourth quarter to beat Iowa State 45-42 on Saturday.
Baylor's chance to win fell to 5 percent when trailing by 14 early in the fourth quarter, according to ESPN's win probability model. The Bears have marched back with three straight scoring drives and three defensive stops to win by three. Baylor has now outscored its opponents 45-0 in the fourth quarter this season.
Baylor trailed by 14 points in the fourth quarter but is tied with Iowa State. Entering today, teams were 1-130 this season when down 14 points in the fourth quarter. The only win: Buffalo against Army last week.
Here at Amon G. Carter Stadium for Oklahoma-TCU. You know TCU fans have been keeping a close eye on rival Baylor struggling against Iowa State this afternoon.
Texas RB D'Onta Foreman is helped off the field after suffering an apparent injury. Foreman had 146 yards and 2 TDs in the game.
Two of the top offensive players in the Oklahoma State-Texas game were knocked out with injuries.
No relief pitcher has allowed a run for Texas since September 20. The 29 2/3 scoreless innings by the Rangers bullpen is the second-longest streak in franchise history, behind the 35 2/3 scoreless innings by the Senators bullpen in April 1969. (Elias Sports Bureau)
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 92 | 27 |
| New York | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 63 | 61 |
| Dallas | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 77 | 60 |
| Washington | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 68 | 92 |
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 95 | 65 | .594 | - | W3 |
| Seattle | 86 | 74 | .538 | 9 | W3 |
| Houston | 83 | 77 | .519 | 12 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 73 | 87 | .456 | 22 | W4 |
| Oakland | 67 | 93 | .419 | 28 | L5 |
| TEAM | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Baylor | 1-0 | 5-0 |
| TCU | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Texas Tech | 1-0 | 3-1 |
| Oklahoma State | 0-1 | 3-2 |
| Kansas | 0-1 | 1-3 |
| Iowa State | 0-1 | 1-4 |
| West Virginia | -- | 3-0 |
| Kansas State | -- | 2-1 |
| Texas | -- | 2-2 |
| Oklahoma | -- | 1-2 |
