TCU Horned Frogs vs Baylor Bears Box Score & Player Stats: TCU win 17-6, Oct 17, 2026

FBS · Final · Sat, Oct 17, 2026
McLane Stadium
Summary

TCU beats Baylor, 17-6

Baylor's DJ Lagway threw for 256 yards on 22 of 53. TCU's Ed Small had seven catches for 91 yards and a touchdown.

Every play in the reel, in the order it happened. The biggest swing: Jaden Craig finds Ed Small for 25-Yard TD, giving TCU lead over Baylor.
TCU
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
Jaden Craig
21/36
294
8.2
2
1
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Landon Walker
6
36
6.0
0
11
Jon Denman
6
14
2.3
0
6
Joe Pitchford
2
4
2.0
0
3
Amante Martin
2
1
0.5
0
5
Kari Ashley
3
1
0.3
0
6
Jeremy Payne
1
-3
-3.0
0
0
Team
2
-8
-4.0
0
0
Jaden Craig
8
-12
-1.5
0
11
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Jordan Dwyer
6
150
25.0
0
67
Ed Small
7
91
13.0
1
31
Kari Ashley
4
18
4.5
0
13
Jeremy Scott
1
11
11.0
0
11
Landon Walker
1
10
10.0
0
10
Ka'Morreun Pimpton
1
8
8.0
1
8
Ace Theus
1
6
6.0
0
6
Baylor
C/ATT
YDS
AVG
TD
INT
DJ Lagway
22/53
256
4.8
0
1
Rushing
CAR
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Caden Knighten
10
35
3.5
0
8
Ryelan Morris
8
25
3.1
0
9
Dawson Pendergrass
9
11
1.2
0
3
DJ Lagway
7
-17
-2.4
0
7
Receiving
REC
YDS
AVG
TD
LONG
Gavin Freeman
7
76
10.9
0
21
Louis Brown IV
5
74
14.8
0
18
Tony Livingston
3
38
12.7
0
20
Hawkins Polley
2
34
17.0
0
20
Taz Williams Jr.
1
18
18.0
0
18
Jadon Porter
2
10
5.0
0
6
Matthew Klopfenstein
1
5
5.0
0
5
Dawson Pendergrass
1
1
1.0
0
1

Questions

Who won the TCU vs Baylor game?

TCU beat Baylor 17-6 on Saturday, Oct 17, at McLane Stadium.

What was the final score of TCU vs Baylor?

TCU 17, Baylor 6.

Played Saturday, October 17, 2026. Score and box score from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Win probability
TCU 100%
The marked point is (14:55) Shotgun #1 J.Craig pass complete deep left to #7 J.Dwyer caught at BAYLOR32, for 67 yards to the BAYLOR08 (#5 T.Barnes), 1ST DOWN: 22% to 39% for Horned Frogs on one play, the biggest of the game.
Big 12 Conference
W
L
PCT
Utes
7
0
1.000
Cougars
6
1
.857
Wildcats
6
1
.857
Red Raiders
6
1
.857
Cougars
6
2
.750
Cowboys
5
2
.714
Bearcats
5
2
.714
Mountaineers
5
3
.625
Bears
4
3
.571
Sun Devils
4
3
.571
Knights
4
3
.571
Wildcats
4
3
.571
Cyclones
3
4
.429
Jayhawks
3
4
.429
Horned Frogs
3
4
.429
Buffaloes
2
5
.286
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