TCU Horned Frogs 2026 Preview
TCU are 0-1 in 2026. They went 9-4 (5-4 in the Big 12). Here is what changed on the roster, the full 2026 schedule, and where they rank going into the season.
What changed for TCU in 2026
- New offensive coordinator in Gordon Sammis (UConn Interim Head Coach & Former offensive coordinator - 2024)
- Starting QB from last season is gone. Harvard transfer Jaden Craig (2,869 yards, 25 TDs, 7 INTs)
- Jeremy Payne returns at RB after a sophomore season of 623 yards and 5 TDs
- Top player in terms of receiving yards is gone, with the top returner being Jordan Dwyer (730 yards, 7 TDs)
- Returning two starting offensive lineman
- Returning five starters on defense, with their top returner being S Jamel Johnson (96 tackles, 5 INTs - T-7th in FBS). Three transfers are expected to start including Louisiana Tech S Jacob Fields (91 tackles, 3 INTs)
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TCU Horned Frogs 2026 schedule
| Game | Opponent | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | Neutral | L 10-15 |
| 2 | Arkansas State | Home | — |
| 3 | Arkansas State | Home | — |
| 4 | UCF | Away | — |
| 5 | BYU | Home | — |
| 6 | Baylor | Away | — |
| 7 | West Virginia | Home | — |
| 8 | Kansas | Home | — |
| 9 | Arizona | Away | — |
| 10 | Home | — |
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TCU Horned Frogs betting FAQ
TCU Horned Frogs play 10 games in 2026, 6 at home. They open against North Carolina. The full schedule is listed on this page.
TCU is outside Kyle Kommes's preseason Top 25 for 2026.
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