TCU Horned Frogs Defeat Oklahoma State Cowboys 95-88
Wednesday, March 11, 2026, 9:43 PM ET · T-Mobile Center
TCU Horned Frogs 95, Oklahoma State Cowboys 88, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Oklahoma State Cowboys vs TCU Horned Frogs?
TCU Horned Frogs beat Oklahoma State Cowboys 95-88 at T-Mobile Center on March 11, 2026.
Who was favored in Oklahoma State Cowboys vs TCU Horned Frogs?
TCU Horned Frogs were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -290 (about 74% implied). The favorite won.
In a thrilling matchup at the T-Mobile Center, the TCU Horned Frogs secured a 95-88 victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. This game was noteworthy not only for the close scoreline but also for TCU's continued dominance over Oklahoma State, marking their fourth consecutive win against them in head-to-head matchups. TCU's recent form has been impressive, boasting a record of 8-2 in their last ten games, with a five-game winning streak leading into this contest. They averaged 74.6 points scored while allowing 72.6 points during this stretch. In contrast, Oklahoma State has struggled recently, with a record of 3-7 over their last ten games, although they did manage to snap a losing streak with a win against Colorado just prior to this matchup.
TCU's home record stands at 22-10, showcasing their strong performance at home, where they have gone 5-0 in their last five games. Their scoring average at home is a solid 74.6 points, with a significantly lower average of 65.6 points allowed in those recent outings. On the other hand, Oklahoma State's away record is 19-14, with a less favorable 2-4 record in their last six away games. They have averaged 87.4 points scored but have struggled defensively, allowing 88.8 points during their recent performances.
The two teams faced each other earlier in the season, with TCU winning their most recent encounter on February 14, 2026, by a narrow margin of 95-92. This victory added to TCU's winning streak against the Cowboys, having also won previous meetings in January and February of 2025 and 2026. The consistent success against Oklahoma State has likely contributed to TCU's confidence heading into this game.
In terms of injuries, the block does not provide specific details, but the absence of key players can often impact team performance significantly, especially in a high-stakes environment like this. The betting market reflected TCU's strong position, with DraftKings setting the odds at TCU -7.5 and a total of 158.5 for the game. The home team was favored to win, with a moneyline of -290, while Oklahoma State's moneyline was set at 235.
The game conditions were conducive to a competitive atmosphere, and viewers were treated to a display of skill and determination from both sides. TCU's offense was highlighted by key scoring plays in the second half, including a driving layup by Kanye Clary and a crucial three-point jumper from Tanner Toolson. The final moments of the game saw TCU maintain their lead through free throws from Jayden Pierre, solidifying their victory.
Overall, this matchup not only showcased the intensity of college basketball but also the implications of rivalry games, where past performances and current form collide. TCU's ability to fend off a determined Oklahoma State team speaks volumes about their resilience and skill as they continue their pursuit of success in the NCAAB season.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | TCU -7.5 | 158.5 o -108 / u -112 | Oklahoma State Cowboys +235 · TCU Horned Frogs -290 |
Leaders
- PointsDavid Punch26TCU Horned Frogs
- AssistsJayden Pierre5TCU Horned Frogs
- ReboundsXavier Edmonds11TCU Horned Frogs
- PointsAnthony Roy25Oklahoma State Cowboys
- AssistsKanye Clary5Oklahoma State Cowboys
- ReboundsAnthony Roy9Oklahoma State Cowboys
Recent form
TCU Horned Frogs
Last 10: 8-2Streak W574.6 scored · 72.6 allowed per game5-0 at home
- W73-63vs Cincinnati BearcatsMar 7
- W73-65at Texas Tech Red RaidersMar 4
- W77-68at Kansas State WildcatsFeb 28
- W90-78vs Arizona State Sun DevilsFeb 25
- W60-54vs West Virginia MountaineersFeb 21
- L71-82at UCF KnightsFeb 18
- W95-92at Oklahoma State CowboysFeb 14
- W62-55vs Iowa State CyclonesFeb 11
- W84-82vs Kansas State WildcatsFeb 7
- L61-87at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 1
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Last 10: 3-7Streak W179 scored · 87.2 allowed per game2-4 away
- W92-83at Colorado BuffaloesMar 11
- L75-82vs Houston CougarsMar 7
- W111-104at UCF KnightsMar 4
- L68-91at Cincinnati BearcatsFeb 28
- W91-84vs West Virginia MountaineersFeb 25
- L69-83at Colorado BuffaloesFeb 21
- L69-81vs Kansas JayhawksFeb 19
- L92-95vs TCU Horned FrogsFeb 14
- L76-85at Arizona State Sun DevilsFeb 11
- L47-84at Arizona WildcatsFeb 7
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 36-3 | - | 16-2 |
| Houston | 30-7 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 29-8 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Kansas | 24-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| BYU | 23-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| UCF | 21-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| West Virginia | 21-14 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Cincinnati | 18-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Colorado | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Arizona State | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma State | 20-15 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Baylor | 17-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Utah | 10-22 | 14 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Oklahoma State Cowboys | TCU Horned Frogs |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 34-69 | 34-67 |
| Field goal % | 49 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 4-19 | 8-23 |
| Three-point % | 21 | 35 |
| Free throws | 16-17 | 19-27 |
| Free throw % | 94 | 70 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 39 |
| Offensive rebounds | 15 | 19 |
| Defensive rebounds | 20 | 20 |
| Assists | 13 | 16 |
| Steals | 5 | 3 |
| Blocks | 2 | 8 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 7 |
| Team turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 6 | 11 |
| Fast-break points | 7 | 6 |
| Points in the paint | 52 | 48 |
| Fouls | 20 | 15 |
| Largest lead | 10 | 7 |
| Lead changes | 10 | 10 |
| Time in front | 79 | 18 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half67-57Anthony Roy makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshot
- 2nd Half67-59Xavier Edmonds makes 4-foot jumper
- 2nd Half67-61Brock Harding makes 7-foot floating jump shot
- 2nd Half69-61Benjamin Ahmed makes 5-foot jumper
- 2nd Half69-62Tanner Toolson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half70-62Anthony Roy makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half70-64Micah Robinson makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half71-64Anthony Roy makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half72-64Anthony Roy makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half72-66Xavier Edmonds makes layup
- 2nd Half72-68Xavier Edmonds makes layup
- 2nd Half72-69Micah Robinson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half72-71Jayden Pierre makes layup (David Punch assists)
- 2nd Half74-71Kanye Clary makes driving layup
- 2nd Half74-72Jayden Pierre makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half74-73Jayden Pierre makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half76-73Isaiah Coleman makes 1-foot dunk (Kanye Clary assists)
- 2nd Half77-73Anthony Roy makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half78-73Anthony Roy makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half78-75Brock Harding makes 14-foot jumper
- 2nd Half79-75Anthony Roy makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half80-75Anthony Roy makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half80-76David Punch makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half80-77David Punch makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half80-78Tanner Toolson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half80-81Jayden Pierre makes 24-foot three point jumper (Xavier Edmonds assists)
- 2nd Half82-81Anthony Roy makes 5-foot jumper
- 2nd Half82-83Xavier Edmonds makes 4-foot jumper (Jayden Pierre assists)
- 2nd Half82-84David Punch makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half82-85David Punch makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half84-85Kanye Clary makes 10-foot jumper
- 2nd Half84-87Tanner Toolson makes 0-foot tip in layup
- 2nd Half86-87Kanye Clary makes driving layup
- 2nd Half86-89David Punch makes driving layup
- 2nd Half86-92Tanner Toolson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jayden Pierre assists)
- 2nd Half86-93Xavier Edmonds makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half87-93Kanye Clary makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half88-93Kanye Clary makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half88-94Jayden Pierre makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half88-95Jayden Pierre makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours TCU Horned Frogs, below favours Oklahoma State Cowboys.
Venue
- T-Mobile CenterKansas City, MO
- Attendance12811
- OfficialsMichael Greenstein, Doug Sirmons, Chris Merlo
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