West Virginia Mountaineers at TCU Horned Frogs preview: October 24, 2026
The West Virginia Mountaineers (4-3) visit the TCU Horned Frogs (3-3) at Amon G. Carter Stadium on October 24, 2026. Recent form, both teams’ figures with College football ranks, earlier meetings and the players to research, from StatsNext’s stored box scores.
On this page
Records
| Team | Record (2026) | Last 5 | Away (2026) | Home (2026) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia Mountaineers | 4-3 | 2-3 (36-41.4) | 0-1 (42-45) | 3-2 (36.6-33.2) |
| TCU Horned Frogs | 3-3 | 3-2 (26.8-11.6) | 1-1 (15-13.5) | 2-1 (34.7-10.3) |
Record, Away and Home cover the complete 2026 regular season. Last 5 is the 5 most recent 2026 regular-season games. In parentheses: points for and against per game. West Virginia Mountaineers: 1 neutral-site game counts in the record but in neither Away nor Home. TCU Horned Frogs: 1 neutral-site game counts in the record but in neither Away nor Home.
Team comparison
2026 regular-season figures; the rank in parentheses is among 136 College football teams (1st = the most).
| WVU | TCU | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 37.6 (19th) | 24 (94th) |
| Points allowed per game | 34 (9th) | 12.2 (135th) |
| Passing yards per game | 221.6 (78th) | 281.7 (18th) |
| Passing yards allowed per game | 310.1 (1st) | 172.8 (113th) |
| Rushing yards per game | 271.4 (5th) | 111.3 (123rd) |
| Rushing yards allowed per game | 173.7 (33rd) | 92 (122nd) |
| Rushing attempts per game | 56.4 (2nd) | 34 (86th) |
| Rushing attempts allowed per game | 37 (44th) | 32.7 (106th) |
| Completions per game | 12.3 (130th) | 21.5 (34th) |
| Completions allowed per game | 20.6 (25th) | 15.5 (117th) |
Recent form
West Virginia Mountaineers
- Oct 17, 2026: W 45-42 vs CIN
- Oct 10, 2026: L 31-52 vs ARIZ
- Oct 3, 2026: L 42-45 at ISU
- Sep 26, 2026: L 24-41 vs OKST
- Sep 19, 2026: W 38-27 at UVA
TCU Horned Frogs
Head-to-head
1 earlier meeting stored: TCU Horned Frogs 1, West Virginia Mountaineers 0. Full TCU Horned Frogs vs West Virginia Mountaineers head-to-head.
| Date | Season | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | 2025 | TCU 23, WVU 17 (at WVU) |
Players to research
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Hawkins Jr. | QB | 7 | 213.9 Pass yds/g, 1.4 Pass TD/g, 107 Rush yds/g | 242 Pass yds/g | Passing touchdowns, rushing yards |
| Cam Cook | RB | 7 | 119 Rush yds/g, 24 Car/g, 14.6 Rec yds/g | 127.8 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Amari Latimer | RB | 6 | 27.7 Rush yds/g, 6.2 Car/g, 14.5 Rec yds/g | 26.8 Rush yds/g | |
| DJ Epps | WR | 7 | 76.3 Rec yds/g, 3.1 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 77.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Prince Strachan | WR | 4 | 62.8 Rec yds/g, 3 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 55.2 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Ryan Ward | TE | 3 | 32.7 Rec yds/g, 1.7 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 20.4 Rec yds/g |
| Player | Pos | Games | 2026 per game | Last 5 | Prop research |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden Craig | QB | 6 | 281.7 Pass yds/g, 1.7 Pass TD/g, 1.2 Rush yds/g | 303 Pass yds/g | Passing yards, passing touchdowns |
| Jeremy Payne | RB | 6 | 71.5 Rush yds/g, 14.7 Car/g, 13.7 Rec yds/g | 57.4 Rush yds/g | Rushing yards |
| Jon Denman | RB | 5 | 18 Rush yds/g, 5.8 Car/g, 0.4 Rec yds/g | 18 Rush yds/g | |
| Ed Small | WR | 6 | 82.3 Rec yds/g, 5.8 Rec/g, 0.3 Rec TD/g | 85.8 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Kari Ashley | TE | 6 | 65.3 Rec yds/g, 4.8 Rec/g, 0.7 Rec TD/g | 75 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
| Jordan Dwyer | WR | 4 | 62.5 Rec yds/g, 2.8 Rec/g, 0 Rec TD/g | 66.8 Rec yds/g | Receiving yards |
Players with a StatsNext page, the leaders in each position group's main statistic. Games and per-game figures are the 2026 regular season; last 5 is the player's last five regular-season games. Prop research links open the player's StatsNext prop pages: how often statistical thresholds were reached, never sportsbook lines or prices. No prop page means too few regular-season games with the statistic at a typical market level so far; the player page still has every stored statistic.
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