TCU Horned Frogs game against SMU Mustangs delayed 2 hours due to weather issue upon its schedule kick-off at 7 pm ET. Even though TCU made a struggling start, the game ended with a 42-12 rout ensuring the victory for TCU over SMU on Friday night.
All thanks to Wide Receiver KaVontae Turpin for a 78-yard punt return for a touchdown and untouched 42-yard reception. TCU set the schools records for 2 consecutive wins following a 30 points gap triumph over SMU on September 7, 2018, at Gerald J. Ford Stadium.
Scoreboard:
| Teams | 1st Quarter | 2nd Quarter | 3rd Quarter | 4th Quarter | Final Score |
| SMU Mustangs | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| TCU Horned Frogs | 0 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
SMU Vs TCU: Key Moves
In the first quarter, TCU couldn't wrap up any advantage which worsened after SMU running back Braeden West broke free for a 51-yard score. The first quarter ended with 9 points for SMU while TCU was distanced without a score.
Frogs got on the board in the 2nd Quarter with the key-play of KaVontae Turpin made a 78-yard punt return for a TD leading over SMU by 14-12 by the half-time.
TCU Frog's Alec Dunham scooped-and-scored from 24 yards in assistance of defensive end Ben Banogu leading with 21-12 by the end of 3rd quarter.
After a 78-yard punt return by KaVontae Turpin #TCU follows it up with a fumble recovery in the end zone following a 21-yard Sewo Olonilua run. Momentum has shifted as the Horned Frogs lead 14-9 and are back up to -2500 on the ML.
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Again in the 4th quarter, TCU speedster KaVontae Turpin untouched on a 42-yard reception and eventually ending the game with a 42-12 score.
TCU Horned Frogs will take on Ohio State on Saturday, September 16, 2018, at AT&T Stadium.
