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West Virginia Mountaineers vs TCU Horned Frogs Predictions

October 25 06:00 PM (Final)
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MATCHUP PREVIEW

The Mountaineers and Horned Frogs have a history marked by contrasting styles, with West Virginia often relying on a high-tempo offense while TCU favors a disciplined, defensive approach. Historically, TCU has held the edge in their head-to-head matchups, leveraging home field advantage to control the pace. Betting trends suggest that understanding these enduring characteristics and the impact of travel can be crucial when evaluating this rivalry’s dynamics.
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TCU Horned Frogs
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-14.5
West Virginia Mountaineers
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+14.5
Final Score
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WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS VS TCU HORNED FROGS MONEYLINE

When the Mountaineers and Horned Frogs clash, you’re seeing two teams with distinct identities. West Virginia typically relies on a balanced offense and aggressive play, while TCU often leans on its speed and defensive tenacity. Historically, the home field has played a crucial role in these matchups, often swaying the money line, as the Horned Frogs capitalize on the energy of their crowd, but the Mountaineers have pulled off some surprising upsets that keep bettors on their toes.See Game Picks

WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS VS TCU HORNED FROGS POINT SPREAD

When the Mountaineers and Horned Frogs clash, you’re looking at a matchup steeped in tradition and rivalry. Historically, TCU has had the upper hand at home, often translating that into a favorable point spread, thanks to their strong defensive identity and ability to control the game tempo. Meanwhile, West Virginia tends to rely on a high-octane offense, which can lead to shootouts, making the over/under a key consideration for bettors. The travel from Morgantown to Fort Worth can also play a role, as the Mountaineers have struggled in this environment, influencing the line movement in the Frogs’ favor over the years.See Game Picks

WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS VS TCU HORNED FROGS OVER/UNDER

When the Mountaineers face off against the Horned Frogs, you’re looking at a clash of styles that historically leans toward the under. The Mountaineers often bring a high-octane offense, but the Horned Frogs’ defense can stifle scoring, especially at home where they control the pace. Over the years, this matchup has seen totals dip when they meet, thanks to TCU’s ability to slow things down and the Mountaineers’ occasional struggles against physical defenses. The rivalry has its moments, but more often than not, it’s a battle of attrition that keeps the score lower than expected.See Game Picks

TRENDS

TCU Logo  TCU WVIR Logo  WVIR
0-0
All
0-0
0-0
Home
0-0
0-0
Away
0-0
0-0
as Fav
0-0
0-0
as Dog
0-0
0-0
ATS
0-0
0-0
ATS Home
0-0
0-0
ATS Away
0-0
0-0
O/U
0-0
0-0
O/U Home
0-0
0-0
O/U Away
0-0
RESULT
WIN 27-30
OPPONENT
Trojans logo USC USC Trojans
DATE
12/30
SPREAD
+4.5
O/U
o55.5
RESULT
WIN 23-45
OPPONENT
Bearcats logo CIN Cincinnati Bearcats
DATE
11/29
SPREAD
-3.5
O/U
o58.5
RESULT
WIN 17-14
OPPONENT
Cougars logo HOU Houston Cougars
DATE
11/22
SPREAD
—
O/U
u55.5
RESULT
LOSE 13-44
OPPONENT
Cougars logo BYU BYU Cougars
DATE
11/15
SPREAD
+2.5
O/U
o50.5
RESULT
LOSE 20-17
OPPONENT
Cyclones logo IOWAST Iowa State Cyclones
DATE
11/08
SPREAD
-9.5
O/U
u56.5
RESULT
LOSE 49-0
OPPONENT
Red Raiders logo TXTECH Texas Tech Red Raiders
DATE
11/29
SPREAD
+24.5
O/U
u53.5
RESULT
LOSE 23-25
OPPONENT
Sun Devils logo ARZST Arizona State Sun Devils
DATE
11/15
SPREAD
+10.5
O/U
o46.5
RESULT
WIN 22-29
OPPONENT
Buffaloes logo COL Colorado Buffaloes
DATE
11/08
SPREAD
-6.5
O/U
u51.5
RESULT
WIN 45-35
OPPONENT
Cougars logo HOU Houston Cougars
DATE
11/01
SPREAD
+13.5
O/U
o49.5
RESULT
LOSE 23-17
OPPONENT
Horned Frogs logo TCU TCU Horned Frogs
DATE
10/25
SPREAD
+19.5
O/U
u56.5
WHO WON
Horned Frogs logo TCU
RESULT
23-17
DATE
10/25
WHO WON
Mountaineers logo WVIR
RESULT
24-21
DATE
09/30

BOX SCORE: NCAAF TEAM STATS & PLAYER STATS

TCU Logo TCU WVIR Logo WVIR
Offense
399
Points
261
3,771
Passing Yards
2,267
14
Interceptions
11
426
Rushing Attempts
517
1,730
Rushing Yards
1,966
0
Fumbles
0
Defense
329
Points Against
370
7
Fumbles Recovered
9
24
Sacks
29
Passing
C/ATT
YDS
TD
INT
K. Seals QB
33/46
282
1
2
J. Manjack IV WR
1/1
17
0
0
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
J. Payne RB
110
623
5.7
5
K. Barnes RB
97
443
4.6
3
T. Battle RB
64
349
5.5
6
J. Denman RB
50
178
3.6
3
K. Seals QB
9
-2
-0.2
1
M. Everhart WR
5
7
1.4
0
J. Manjack IV WR
2
-4
-2.0
0
C. Curtis TE
1
3
3.0
0
E. Small WR
1
-13
-13.0
0
F. Estrada II RB
1
4
4.0
0
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
E. McAlister WR
72
1,190
16.5
10
J. Dwyer WR
54
730
13.5
7
J. Manjack IV WR
44
579
13.2
3
D. Rogers TE
34
319
9.4
2
J. Payne RB
22
207
9.4
2
E. Small WR
16
186
11.6
2
M. Everhart WR
14
149
10.6
0
C. Curtis TE
13
167
12.8
2
K. Barnes RB
10
48
4.8
0
T. Battle RB
10
65
6.5
0
L. Kaiuway TE
3
33
11.0
1
J. Denman RB
3
6
2.0
0
T. Shelton WR
3
29
9.7
0
D. Ezukanma WR
2
28
14.0
0
K. Pimpton TE
1
3
3.0
1
Defense
TOT
SOLO
SACK
INT
K. Elarms-Orr LB
129
63
4
0
J. Johnson S
97
61
0
5
N. Obiazor LB
84
43
2
2
B. Clark S
55
31
1
4
D. Deal DE
51
26
3
0
V. Glover CB
42
31
0
1
A. Jordan S
41
27
1
0
M. Carroll LB
35
21
0
0
C. Canada CB
33
25
0
1
P. Oyewale DE
33
23
2
0
Z. Chapman DE
28
10
1
0
M. Deal DT
25
10
1
0
K. Jackson S
24
16
2
0
A. Din-Mbuh DT
22
14
2
0
J. McIver Jr. CB
17
14
0
0
T. Johnson DT
17
4
1
0
J. Lester S
16
10
0
0
J. Simms S
12
4
1
1
P. Cole Jr. DT
10
2
0
0
M. Teason LB
10
3
0
0
K. McFadden S
9
8
0
0
C. Lingren DT
8
3
0
0
D. McGee CB
8
5
0
0
A. Helm CB
5
4
0
0
G. Jackson CB
5
3
0
0
H. Hooper LB
4
2
0
0
T. Jackson DE
4
2
0
0
R. Yaites S
3
0
0
0
T. Battle RB
2
2
0
0
J. Dwyer WR
2
2
0
0
S. Brooks DT
2
1
0
0
E. McAlister WR
1
1
0
0
B. Baldwin LB
1
1
0
0
C. Keeler LS
1
1
0
0
C. Woodfork DE
1
0
0
0
C. Deery OL
1
1
0
0
E. Jackson CB
1
1
0
0
J. Payne RB
1
1
0
0
J. Pitchford RB
1
0
0
0
K. Mickell DT
1
0
0
0
T. Shelton WR
1
1
0
0
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Passing
C/ATT
YDS
TD
INT
S. Fox Jr. QB
101/170
1,276
7
6
M. Brown QB
1/3
7
0
1
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
S. Fox Jr. QB
84
201
2.4
3
C. Bowers RB
63
249
4.0
2
C. Ash RB
43
131
3.0
0
T. Edwards RB
27
143
5.3
3
J. Bowie WR
5
83
16.6
0
M. Brown QB
4
23
5.8
0
J. Weimer WR
3
12
4.0
0
O. Straw P
1
12
12.0
0
J. Smith-Brown WR
1
-10
-10.0
0
A. Weaver WR
1
29
29.0
0
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
J. Weimer WR
21
383
18.2
2
G. Barnes TE
21
232
11.0
2
C. Ash RB
10
59
5.9
0
J. Barrick TE
9
69
7.7
0
J. Bowie WR
9
82
9.1
0
C. Bowers RB
8
134
16.8
1
J. Smith-Brown WR
7
117
16.7
0
J. Bray WR
7
95
13.6
0
R. Ward TE
6
41
6.8
1
P. Fox WR
3
46
15.3
0
L. Ramper WR
1
8
8.0
0
T. Edwards RB
1
-4
-4.0
0
Defense
TOT
SOLO
SACK
INT
F. Perry S
75
53
3
0
D. Lewis S
73
45
0
2
R. Carrico LB
65
41
4
0
K. Tarnue S
43
28
0
0
C. Wilson LB
42
24
3
2
B. Cutter LB
36
16
1
2
B. Bogle LB
35
20
3
0
J. Chambers CB
34
29
0
1
J. Scruggs CB
33
25
0
1
E. Vesterinen DL
31
13
2
0
D. Carter Jr. S
29
20
0
1
M. Coats Jr. CB
29
22
0
0
E. Kelly Jr. DL
27
10
0
0
B. Siders LB
25
12
1
0
D. Grant DL
20
13
3
0
N. Taylor DB
20
14
0
1
A. Woods LB
15
9
0
0
J. Walker S
14
10
0
1
N. Gabriel DL
13
4
0
0
K. Robinson CB
13
9
0
0
J. Lewis LB
12
8
2
0
C. McIntyre Jr. DL
10
4
0
0
J. Robinson LB
9
5
0
0
C. Biser LB
7
3
0
0
J. Harrington S
7
5
0
0
T. Crutcher CB
4
2
0
0
A. Tomczyk DL
3
0
0
0
J. Biser DL
3
2
0
0
J. Williams WR
2
2
0
0
N. Krahe OL
2
2
0
0
J. Barrick TE
1
1
0
0
J. Weimer WR
1
1
0
0
R. Ward TE
1
1
0
0
J. Bowie WR
1
1
0
0
J. Smith-Brown WR
1
1
0
0
C. Nuhi-Yandall LB
1
1
0
0
C. Torbor LB
1
1
0
0
C. Bomar CB
1
0
0
0
D. Golden-Nelson CB
1
1
0
0
J. Horton S
1
1
0
0
L. Livingston OL
1
0
0
0
L. Ramper WR
1
1
0
0
M. Moss LS
1
0
0
0
M. Hastie LB
1
1
0
0
Q. Goins DL
1
1
0
0
T. Crawford OL
1
0
0
0

INJURY REPORT

NAME
POS
STATUS
INJURY
NOTES
Jaylan Knighton
POS
RB
STATUS
Questionable
INJURY
Eligibility
Notes
Knighton is not yet eligible and is uncertain to take the field for the Mountaineers.
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