TCU Football vs. Oklahoma State: Staff Predictions And Game Previews
Rinse and repeat. It's another battle of unbeaten, ranked teams. The No. 13 TCU Horned Frogs (5-0, 2-0) take on the No. 8 Oklahoma State Cowboys back home at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth. The game is Saturday at 2:30 p.m. and can be viewed on ABC.
This is the third straight game for TCU facing a ranked opponent. The Frogs beat Oklahoma at home on October 1 then TCU is a 7.0-point favorite, according to SI Sportsbook. But how does our staff feel the game will go?beat Kansas on the road last week. Winner of this game will have an edge for a trip the Big 12 Championship game in Arlington in December. Though, a lot of football is still to be played after Week 7.
TCU is a 4.0-point favorite, according to SI Sportsbook. But how does our staff feel the game will go?
In Week 6, only one of writers, Nick, picked Kansas. Four of our writers are 5-0, like the Frogs, in their picks this season - Derek, Nate, Ryann, and Tyler. David came the closest last week with his prediction of TCU 38-30 (Final score was TCU 38 - Kansas 31).
Staff Predictions
We have added each writer's season records after their names). Here's how the KillerFrogs editorial staff thinks the game will go:
Barry Lewis (4-1) - TCU 45 - Oklahoma State 42
Brett Gibbons (4-1; one closest score)- Oklahoma State 48 - TCU 42
David Tucker (4-1; one closest score)- TCU 35 - Oklahoma State 31
Derek Lytle (5-0; one closest score)- TCU 51 - Oklahoma State 49 (his added prediction is it will take three overtimes!)
Ian Napetian (4-1)- TCU 45 - Oklahoma State 35
Nathan Cross (5-0; two closest scores)- TCU 56 - Oklahoma State 42
Nick Howard (3-2)-Oklahoma State 35 - TCU 32
Ryann Zeller (5-0)- TCU 42 - Oklahoma State 41
Tori Couch (4-1)- TCU 38 - Oklahoma State 35
Tyler Brown (5-0)- TCU 56 -Oklahoma State 0 (Bless his heart; he is our Sports Ignoramus. Though. how is he one of only four who are still perfect for the season?)
Zion Trammell (4-1)- TCU 38 - Oklahoma State 34
Previewing the Game
All week, our staff has been providing a preview of the first game of the season. In case you missed some of our earlier coverage, here are some links to those stories:
First Look at Oklahoma State
Poll Watching - Frogs at No. 13; Pokes at No. 8
Listen to the Weekly KillerFrogs Podcast
Big 12 Matchups and Predictions - Week 7
Way Too Early Big 12 Bowl Predictions
Weekly Press Conference - Max Duggan Just Wants to Win
Odds and Point Spread for TCU vs. OSU
Best Games to Watch - Week 7
Big 12 Power Rankings - Week 7
Know Your Foe - OSU Players to Know
TCU Depth Chart - Week 7
WATCH! KillerMinute: Who You Got? A Debate with a Cowboy
Dear OSU - Our Weekly Letter to that Week's Opponent
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