
GAME 3: vs. ARKANSAS STATE RED WOLVES
SEPT. 19 | AMON G. CARTER STADIUM | FORT WORTH, TX | 7:00 PM
TV: ESPNU
Streaming: ESPN App / WatchESPN
Talent: Ted Emrich, Fozzy Whittaker
Radio: KZPS 92.5 FM, TuneIn, Varsity App, Sirius XM 238
Talent: Brian Estridge, Marshall Newhouse, Elvis Gallegos
Spanish Radio: KTNO 620 AM
Talent: Miguel Cruz, Roberto Ramirez
GAME NOTES
ABOUT THE GAME
- TCU closes the non-conference slate with a matchup against Sun Belt foe Arkansas State in Amon G. Carter Stadium on Saturday night.
- All-time, TCU is 4-0 against teams from the Sun Belt at the time of the game, including a 2-0 mark against the Red Wolves.
- In the two programs’ previous meetings, the Horned Frogs claimed both behind great games for College Football Hall of Famer LaDainian Tomlinson. In 1999, the star posted 269 yards on the ground, and he followed that up with 140 yards in 2000.
- Arkansas State’s offensive coordinator is Garrett Altman, who played for TCU from 2013-17 as an offensive lineman.
- In addition, the Red Wolves’ running backs coach is Kenny Hill, a standout quarterback for TCU in 2016-17, leading the Horned Frogs to the Big 12 Championship Game in 2017
ARKANSAS STATE NOTES
- Arkansas State is 2-18 in games against Big 12 opponents, but the two wins have come in the last six contests. The Red Wolves face a Big 12 foe for the fourth consecutive season after facing Oklahoma in 2023 and a home-and-home with Iowa State in 2024 and 2025. A-State’s last win against a Big 12 foe came in 2020 as the Red Wolves defeated Kansas State 35-31 in Manhattan. The other win against a Big 12 opponent came in the first contest as Red Wolves in 2008 at Kyle Field over Texas A&M, 18-14.
- Saturday’s game will mark A-State’s 67th alltime game deep in the heart of Texas. The Red Wolves carry a 35-31 record in games played in the Lone Star State. A-State’s last contest in Texas was the 34-28 Xbox Bowl win over Missouri State at The Star in Frisco.
- Robert Stevens III is A-State’s first linebacker to earn Sun Belt Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors since Justin Rice in 2020.
- Clune Van Andel is the fifth kicker in program history to reach 200 points scored.
- A-State and Fresno State are the only FBS programs to face three opponents that opened their seasons in Week Zero.
- Butch Jones is one of three all-time FBS Head Coaches to take four different programs to multiple bowl games.
- A-State is playing a Big 12 opponent for the fourth consecutive season.
- The Red Wolves have recorded six takeaways in its first two games, its most through two contests since 2008 (6).
- A-State is among seven Group of Six programs to win back-to-back bowl games and one just 15 nationally.
- A-State is among 18 Group of Six programs to be bowl eligible in three or more consecutive seasons including 2025.
- Seventy-eight Red Wolves have seen game action through the season’s first two contests. Forty-one of those players are in their first year with the program.
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