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BYU Dominates TCU in Convincing Victory

Saturday, November 15, 2025, 10:15 PM ET · LaVell Edwards Stadium

BYU Cougars 44, TCU Horned Frogs 13, final. Our NCAAF picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.

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Who won TCU Horned Frogs vs BYU Cougars?

BYU Cougars beat TCU Horned Frogs 44-13 at LaVell Edwards Stadium on November 15, 2025.

In a decisive matchup at LaVell Edwards Stadium, the BYU Cougars showcased their dominance over the TCU Horned Frogs with a final score of 44-13. This victory not only solidified BYU's impressive home record but also highlighted their ability to bounce back after a recent loss. The Cougars entered the game with a home record of 9-1 and had been averaging 32.7 points per game while allowing just 18.3. Despite a recent setback against Texas Tech, where they lost 7-29, BYU managed to secure a strong performance against TCU, demonstrating their resilience.

TCU, on the other hand, came into the game with a record of 6-4 and had been averaging 31.4 points per game while allowing 23.4. They were looking to improve their away record of 3-2 but faced a challenging opponent in BYU. The Horned Frogs had also experienced a recent loss, falling 17-20 to Iowa State, which added pressure to their performance in this game.

The Cougars were particularly effective at home, boasting a perfect 5-0 record. Their recent form included four wins in their last five games, with an average of 28.6 points scored and 25.6 allowed. TCU's recent form was slightly less favorable, with a record of 3-2 in their last five, averaging 29.0 points scored and 27.0 allowed.

Historically, BYU has had the upper hand in previous meetings against TCU, and this game continued that trend. The Cougars' ability to control the game was evident from the start, as they took an early lead and maintained it throughout. The home crowd at LaVell Edwards Stadium played a significant role in supporting the Cougars, creating an electric atmosphere that fueled their performance.

In terms of injuries, the block did not provide specific details, but both teams were expected to field their strongest lineups. The conditions on the day were favorable for football, with clear skies and a manageable temperature, allowing both teams to execute their game plans effectively.

The betting market reflected BYU's strong position heading into the game, with a home win probability of 1.0, indicating that they were heavily favored to win according to the odds provided by the market. This confidence was justified as they delivered a commanding performance.

As the game unfolded, viewers were treated to a display of offensive prowess from BYU, as they consistently moved the ball down the field and capitalized on scoring opportunities. The Cougars' defense also played a crucial role, limiting TCU's scoring chances and forcing turnovers at key moments.

Overall, BYU's victory over TCU not only showcased their strength as a home team but also highlighted their ability to respond positively after a loss. With this win, the Cougars continue to position themselves as a formidable force in the NCAAF landscape.

Leaders

  • Passing yardsBear Bachmeier23/33, 296 YDS, 1 TDBYU Cougars
  • Rushing yardsLJ Martin21 CAR, 88 YDS, 1 TDBYU Cougars
  • Receiving yardsParker Kingston5 REC, 80 YDSBYU Cougars
  • Passing yardsJosh Hoover10/23, 183 YDS, 2 INTTCU Horned Frogs
  • Rushing yardsJeremy Payne9 CAR, 55 YDSTCU Horned Frogs
  • Receiving yardsEric McAlister4 REC, 107 YDSTCU Horned Frogs

Recent form

BYU Cougars

Last 10: 9-1Streak L132.7 scored · 18.3 allowed per game5-0 at home

  • L7-29at Texas Tech Red RaidersNov 8
  • W41-27at Iowa State CyclonesOct 25
  • W24-21vs Utah UtesOct 19
  • W33-27at Arizona WildcatsOct 12
  • W38-24vs West Virginia MountaineersOct 4
  • W24-21at Colorado BuffaloesSep 28
  • W34-13at East Carolina PiratesSep 20
  • W27-3vs Stanford CardinalSep 7
  • W69-0vs Portland State VikingsAug 31
  • W30-18vs Houston CougarsDec 1

TCU Horned Frogs

Last 10: 7-3Streak L131.4 scored · 23.4 allowed per game3-2 away

  • L17-20vs Iowa State CyclonesNov 8
  • W23-17at West Virginia MountaineersOct 25
  • W42-36vs Baylor BearsOct 18
  • L28-41at Kansas State WildcatsOct 11
  • W35-21vs Colorado BuffaloesOct 4
  • L24-27at Arizona State Sun DevilsSep 27
  • W35-24vs SMU MustangsSep 20
  • W42-21vs Abilene Christian WildcatsSep 14
  • W48-14at North Carolina Tar HeelsSep 2
  • W20-13at Cincinnati BearcatsNov 30

Standings

TeamOverallIn conference
Arizona State0-00-0
Arizona0-00-0
BYU0-00-0
Baylor0-00-0
Cincinnati0-00-0
Colorado0-00-0
Houston0-00-0
Iowa State0-00-0
Kansas0-00-0
Kansas State0-00-0
Oklahoma State0-00-0
Texas Tech0-00-0
UCF0-00-0
Utah0-00-0
West Virginia0-00-0
TCU0-10-0

Box score

StatTCU Horned FrogsBYU Cougars
First downs1528
Third downs1-106-12
Fourth downs1-22-3
Total yards298447
Net passing yards183296
Completions10/2323/33
Yards per pass8.09.0
Rushing yards115151
Rushing attempts3439
Yards per rush3.43.9
Penalties5-452-25
Turnovers21
Fumbles lost01
Interceptions thrown20
Time of possession23:5536:05

Win probability

Above the line favours BYU Cougars, below favours TCU Horned Frogs.

Venue

  • LaVell Edwards StadiumProvo, UT
  • Attendance64447

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