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TCU defeats Kansas 22-16 in Big 12 matchup
TCU secured a 22-16 victory over Kansas at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth. Despite Kansas outgaining TCU 451 to 286 in total offense, a second-half surge by the Horned Frogs allowed them to overcome a 13-0 halftime deficit.
Kansas led early behind a 29-yard touchdown pass to Cam Pickett and two field goals by Martin Connington. However, TCU responded in the third quarter with a 60-yard interception return for a touchdown and a 28-yard rushing touchdown to take the lead.
The loss drops Kansas to 3-5 overall and 1-4 in Big 12 play, while TCU improves to 4-4 overall and 2-3 in conference play. Observers noted significant empty seating in the stadium shortly before kickoff.