TCU Football at Baylor: Halftime Report

It's the Bluebonnet Battle in Waco with the TCU Horned Frogs (5-3, 3-2) play Baylor Bears (4-4, 2-3) meeting for the 120th time.

First Half Highlights – TCU at Baylor:

TCU won the toss and elected to take the opening kickoff. And the Frogs didn't do anything about it and started the game with a three-pointer. Baylor's opening drive was stopped thanks to a sack Johnny Hodges.

A Baylor punt pinned the Frogs at their own 5-yard line. Thanks to two of them, TCU only needed seven plays to go 95 yards for a touchdown Josh Hoover Passes – a 28-yard pass to Savion Williams and a 40-yard pass to DJ Rogers two pieces later. Jordyn Bailey got the Frogs on the field with a one-handed 8-yard catch from Hoover. Result: TCU 7 – Baylor 0, 6:42 1st quarter

With this result, TCU extended its streak of success that dates back to 1991:

Baylor didn’t stay behind for long. They took the initiative and went with it Bryson Washington He ran it in from 8 yards to put Baylor on the field. Result: TCU 7 – Baylor 7, 1:48 1st quarter

The Frogs stalled near midfield on their next possession and forced a 34-yard punt Ethan Craw. Baylor would only run six plays on its next possession. The Frogs would take over at their own 19-yard line with 11:46 left in the half. On third-and-long in the Frog's possession, Williams was wide open and would have had a clear path to the end zone, but was unable to hold on to Hoover's long bomb. TCU would punt again.

Baylor gained 64 yards in just four plays, capped by a 40-yard rush up the middle from Washington. Isaiah Hankins would miss the PAT. Result: TCU 7 – Baylor 13; 8:41 2nd quarter

TCU had some good plays on the next drive, but had to settle for a Kyle Lemmermann field goal. His first attempt of 41 yards was good, but was negated by a delay of game penalty. He made the next attempt from 46 meters away. Result TCU 10 – Baylor 13; 5:18 2nd quarter

Baylor made a three-pointer on the next possession. TCU would start the next drive at its own 32. Nine games later, Jeremy PaynHe pushed his way into the end zone with a 17-yard run. However, the touchdown was reviewed. It was determined that he had not reached the goal line. Two plays later, Hoover managed to get the ball past the goalie. Score – TCU 17 – Baylor 13; 0:50 2nd quarter

Baylor drove down the field in the last minute, aided by a pass interference call on the Frogs. On the final catch, Baylor failed to get off the field and time expired.

Key players in the first half:

Halftime statistics:

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