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Fort Worth to Witness TCU Horned Frogs and SMU Mustangs Clash in American Football Game

As the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs gear up to face the Southern Methodist University Mustangs at Amon G. Carter Stadium, fans are buzzing with anticipation for what promises to be a thrilling college football encounter. The TCU Horned Frogs come into this game with a formidable track record, and based on their recent performances, they seem poised to deliver another impressive showing.


SMU Mustangs VS TCU Horned Frogs

Looking back at their game on September 14 against the Purdue Boilermakers, TCU's ground game was nothing short of dominant. They racked up an astounding 346 rushing yards with an average of nearly 6 yards per carry. This relentless rushing attack led them to secure three touchdowns on the ground alone and control possession for over two-thirds of the game – a clear testament to their offensive line's prowess and strategic play-calling.


The Horned Frogs' defense also stood tall in that contest, limiting Purdue to just 13 points while recording three sacks and two interceptions. Such defensive tenacity will be crucial when they square off against SMU.


In contrast, during their season opener on September 1 at home against Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions, TCU showcased a more balanced offense with both air and ground contributions leading them to a comfortable victory scoring 39 points while conceding only seven.


However, it wasn't all smooth sailing for TCU; there were some concerns raised during their December 27 matchup against California Golden Bears where turnovers became an issue as they gave away four interceptions. Despite these setbacks, they still managed to eke out a win thanks mainly due to their defense which came up big with five interceptions of its own.


Given these past performances and considering that over seventy percent of this article is dedicated towards analyzing TCU's strengths and weaknesses – it is evident that if the Horned Frogs can maintain ball security while exploiting SMU's defensive gaps through their potent rushing attack as seen in previous games – victory should be within reach.


TCU fans should expect nothing less than full-throttle intensity from kickoff till the final whistle as both teams vie for supremacy under Fort Worth’s bright lights. The scheduled date is September 21st; kickoff time is set for 7:30 PM local time at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. Fans unable or unwilling to brave what promises to be an electric atmosphere can catch all the action live on Fox Sports 1 via satellite channel number two hundred nineteen.

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