TCU Horned Frogs

Big 12 · Amon G. Carter Stadium · Fort Worth, TX

9-4 2025 record (5-4 conf)
#25 Final 2025 AP
Title odds (#44 board)
Win total (O -150)
43% Returning starter games
57th Hardest path of 138

Coaching

All coaches
Sonny Dykes Head Coach · 5th year
36–17 At TCU
107–79 Career · 16 seasons
Air Raid Offense
4-2-5 Defense

Returning production

UnitRet gamesGamesDepthShare
Skill offense 34%23 / 675 / 1423%
Offensive line 38%24 / 639 / 1453%
Defensive front 56%49 / 8810 / 1746%
Secondary 41%24 / 5910 / 1558%

Back 38

Jamel Johnson SAF · 10 INT+PD · 11g 42%
Paul Oyewale DE · 10 havoc · 13g 14%
Ansel Din-Mbuh DT · 8 havoc · 12g 11%
Ben Taylor-Whitfield OL · 13g 11%
Cooper Powers OL · 13g 11%
Jeremy Payne RB · 830 yds · 11g 9%

Gone 27

Josh Hoover QB · 3,471 yds · 12g · to IND 37%
Bud Clark SAF · 8 INT+PD · 11g · gone 33%
Kaleb Elarms-Orr LB · 18 havoc · 13g · gone 25%
Devean Deal DE · 10 havoc · 13g · gone 14%
Eric McAlister WR · 1,190 yds · 13g · gone 13%
Remington Strickland OL · 13g · gone 11%

New 8

Jeremy Scott WR · 417 yds · 12g · from USA
Jaheim Buchanon OL · 13g · from FIU
Koron Hayward DE · 8 havoc · 12g · from WKU
Kalen Carroll CB · 4 INT+PD · 13g · from CMU
Noah McKinney OL · 7g · from OKST
Cheta Ofili DE · 0 havoc · 10g · from TTU

2025 Percentile vs FBS

Offense

Points per game 30.7 71
Explosive play rate 11.1% 50
Red zone TD rate 68.1% 42
Line yards per carry 2.3 29
Sack rate allowed 4.9% 74

Defense

Points allowed per game 25.3 47
Explosive rate allowed 9.7% 74
Red zone score rate allowed 86.4% 29
Line yards per carry allowed 2.3 63
Sack rate 4.6% 17

2025 Margin by Game

UNC
AC
SMU
ASU
COLO
KSU
BAY
WVU
ISU
BYU
HOU
CIN
USC

2026 schedule

57th-hardest path in FBS · 3 title-contender games · 4 road
W1Sat 4:00 PMvs North Carolina4-8 25L 10-15ESPN
W2Sun 12:00 AMvs Grambling State Tigers 8W 63-7ESPN+
W3Sun 12:00 AMvs Arkansas State7-6 30W 31-7ESPNU
W4Sat 7:30 PM@ UCF5-7 33L 13-21Fox Sports 1
W5Sat 11:00 PMvs BYU12-2 58L 10-17ESPN
W7Sat 11:00 PM@ Baylor5-7 35W 17-6Fox Sports 1
W8Sat 4:00 PMvs West Virginia4-8 30 ESPN2
W9Sat 5:00 PMvs Kansas5-7 30
W10Sat 3:15 AM@ Arizona9-4 47ESPN
W11Sat 6:00 PMvs Kansas State6-6 33
W12Sat 6:00 PMvs Utah11-2 51
W13Fri 1:00 AM@ Texas Tech12-2 63ESPN

Depth chart

Confirmed unavailable players omitted · backups promoted Transfer First year
Starter2nd3rd
QB Jaden Craig 5TH · #1 Adam Schobel SO · #11 Jack Daulton FR · #9
RB Jeremy Payne JR · #26 Jon Denman SO · #2 Amante Martin FR · #23
WR-X Jeremy Scott JR · #6 Khamill Pruitt FR · #14 James Scott FR · #13
WR-Z Jordan Dwyer 5TH · #7 Jacobe Hayes SO · #80 Terry Shelton SO · #15
WR-SL Ed Small SO · #18 Dane Jones SO · #17
TE Ka'Morreun Pimpton SR · #88 Kari Ashley SR · #81 Lafayette Kaiuway SR · #12
LT Ben Taylor-Whitfield SR · #56 Wesley Harvey JR · #66
LG Cooper Powers SR · #77 Cade Bennett GR · #60 Logan Schram SO · #65
C Jaheim Buchanon SR · #59 Ryan Hughes JR · #70 Gannon Gaubert 5TH · #69
RG Noah McKinney 5TH · #58 Dylan Kinney 5TH · #61 Samir Camacho JR · #55
RT Kilian Registe SO · #73 Witten Van Hoy SO · #50 Tobias Steppes JR · #53

Roster 115

#PlayerPosClassHtWtHometown
0 Zach Chapman DESR6'5"265Missouri City, TX
0 Dozie Ezukanma WRJR6'3"190Keller, TX
1 Jaden Craig QB5TH6'3"225Montclair, NJ
1 Vernon Glover Jr. CBSR6'1"195Dickinson, TX
2 Jon Denman RBSO5'10"215Palestine, TX
2 Jamel Johnson SAFSR6'1"205Arlington, TX
3 Max Carroll LBSR6'3"230Memphis, TN
3 Major Everhart WR5TH5'11"180Amarillo, TX
4 Ace Theus WRFR5'9"170Dallas, TX
4 Gil Jackson Jr. CBSO6'3"195Richmond, TX
6 Jeremy Scott WRJR6'3"205Jackson, MS
6 Jayden Maples QBFR6'1"200Frisco, TX
6 Kylin Jackson SAFSR6'3"200Clinton, LA
7 Julius Simms SAFSO6'2"205Whitehouse, TX
7 Jordan Dwyer WR5TH6'0"190Puyallup, WA
9 Jack Daulton QBFR6'2"195The Woodlands, TX
9 CJ Woodfork DESO6'4"245Humble, TX
10 Mason Peterson TESO6'4"245Dickinson, TX
11 Adam Schobel QBSO6'5"210Columbus, TX
11 Michael Short LBSR6'3"235Charlotte, NC
12 David Potter QBSO6'4"220Texarkana, TX
12 Lafayette Kaiuway TESR6'6"260Arlington, TX
12 Kalen Carroll CB5TH6'1"185Indianapolis, IN
13 Ryan Yaites SAFSR6'1"200Denton, TX
13 James Scott WRFR6'5"230Houston, TX
14 Khamill Pruitt WRFR6'1"180Arlington, TX
14 John Schobel DESO6'5"245Columbus, TX
15 Devyn Hidrogo SAFJR6'0"205Franklin, TX
15 Terry Shelton WRSO6'4"205Fort Worth, TX
16 Brock King CBFR5'11"180Beaumont, TX
16 Koron Hayward DESR6'5"245Jacksonville, FL
17 Devondre McGee CBJR6'2"190Hearne, TX
17 Dane Jones WRSO6'0"190Missouri City, TX
18 Ed Small WRSO6'0"205Austin, TX
18 Kaden McFadden SAFJR5'11"200Texarkana, TX
19 Jesse Ford DEFR6'5"255Arlington, TX
20 G'Ivori Graham RBFR5'9"190San Antonio, TX
20 Anthony Williams LBSO6'3"215Missouri City, TX
21 Teon Parks CBSR6'1"180Detroit, MI
22 Jordan Lester SAFSR6'2"190Mesquite, TX
22 Fletcher Fierro WRJR6'1"195Heath, TX
23 Keylan Abrams LBSO6'2"215DeSoto, TX
23 Amante Martin RBFR5'11"205Port Arthur, TX
24 Joe Pitchford RBJR6'2"210Liberty Hill, TX
24 Joseph Albright SAFSO5'11"180Houston, TX
25 Zach Taylor SAFFR6'0"190Katy, TX
26 Deon Mays CBSO6'1"185Arlington, TX
26 Jeremy Payne RBJR5'10"180Missouri City, TX
27 Michael Teason Jr. LBSR6'2"220St. Louis, MO
27 Landon Walker RB5TH6'2"225Fort Worth, TX
28 Micah Strickland CBSO6'1"180Brownsboro, TX
29 Joseph Hagman RB5TH6'0"215Westlake, TX
29 Jason Bradford SAFFR6'2"200Temple, TX
30 Max Rankin CBSO5'10"190La Mirada, CA
31 Jacob Martinez RBSO5'8"195Prosper, TX
31 Noriel Dominguez LBFR6'2"240Miami, FL
32 Jaden Morehead WR5TH6'0"195New Haven, CT
32 Dillon Arkansas LBSO6'1"210Denton, TX
34 Kyle Lemmermann KJR6'2"190Southlake, TX
34 Perry Cole Jr. DTJR6'3"310Palestine, TX
35 Tristan Johnson DTJR6'3"295Hurst, TX
36 Cheta Ofili DEJR6'4"245Rowlett, TX
37 Hudson Hooper LBSR6'2"235Cypress, TX
38 Zion Junk LBSO6'0"210Halawa, HI
39 Jack Pitchford SAFFR5'11"185Liberty Hill, TX
40 Oliver Gunn DEFR6'1"235La Grange, TX
41 Sam Bisesi KJR6'1"185New Canaan, CT
41 Caleb Cortez LB5TH6'0"225Celina, TX
42 Sebastian Peterson SAFJR6'0"185Anaheim, CA
44 Sam Haley LBSO6'3"230Nashville, TN
46 Rhett Steppe LBJR6'2"230Austin, TX
48 John Hoyet Chance PJR6'1"205Shreveport, LA
49 Anders Corn DESO6'2"230Dallas, TX
50 Witten Van Hoy OLSO6'6"320Benton, LA
51 Devan Robison OLFR6'3"305Houston, TX
52 Blake Robinett DTSO6'4"280Fort Worth, TX
53 Tobias Steppes OLJR6'6"310Dallas, TX
54 Aaron Bowers LS5TH6'3"215Hurst, TX
55 Samir Camacho OLJR6'4"295Houston, TX
55 Lawson Watkins DESO6'3"230Austin, TX
56 Ben Taylor-Whitfield OLSR6'6"320Duncanville, TX
57 Will Terry LSFR6'4"230Manvel, TX
58 Noah McKinney OL5TH6'4"325Annapolis, MD
59 Jaheim Buchanon OLSR6'4"300Fort Myers, FL
60 Cade Bennett OLGR6'4"310Scottsdale, AZ
61 Dylan Kinney OL5TH6'3"315Richmond, TX
62 Jordan Burnett OLFR6'4"325Missouri City, TX
64 Jacob Ahumada OLSR6'1"315Gilroy, CA
65 Logan Schram OLSO6'6"325Boerne, TX
66 Wesley Harvey OLJR6'8"305Muskogee, OK
69 Gannon Gaubert OL5TH6'1"315Dallas, TX
70 Ryan Hughes OLJR6'6"320The Woodlands, TX
71 Creece Brister OLSO6'5"315Stephenville, TX
72 Jackson Jones OLSO6'7"310Franklinton, LA
73 Kilian Registe OLSO6'6"300Keller, TX
74 Vincent Johnson Jr. OLFR6'5"330Sulphur Springs, TX
77 Cooper Powers OLSR6'5"310Danville, CA
80 Jacobe Hayes WRSO5'10"175Dallas, TX
81 Kari Ashley TESR6'4"225Marietta, GA
83 Keagan Cunningham WR5TH6'2"180Denton, TX
84 Cooper Reid WRFR6'4"195Dripping Springs, TX
86 Sutton Lee WRSR5'10"175Denton, TX
88 Ka'Morreun Pimpton TESR6'6"250Fort Worth, TX
89 Braden Bach TEFR6'5"240Argyle, TX
90 Kelten Mickell DTSR6'2"295Petal, MS
91 Floyd Guidry DTSO6'2"285Spring, TX
92 Ansel Din-Mbuh DTSR6'3"300Aledo, TX
94 Jared Martin DESO6'3"240El Centro, CA
95 Markis Deal DTSR6'5"320El Paso, TX
96 Maddox Flynt DTFR6'2"285Austin, TX
97 Easton Black P5TH6'3"200Peoria, AZ
97 Paul Oyewale DE5TH6'4"265Houston, TX
98 Carter Buck DEFR6'6"255Austin, TX
99 Brody Whatley DTSO6'2"285Monroe, LA
99 Nate McCashland KSR5'10"175Lincoln, NE