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Oregon at TCU
Jan 2, 2016 • Completed • Neutral Site
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Oregon
Big Ten

Final Score
41 - 47

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Game Conditions
Humidity
90%
Precipitation
0.05 in
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Possession Split
Stat Dominance
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Game Story
TCU holds off Oregon 47-41
TCU defeated Oregon 47-41 in Week 1 of the 2015 postseason slate, finishing with a 545-419 edge in total yards, and scoring 2 passing touchdowns and 3 rushing touchdowns.
TCU set the terms early in a game that finished 47-41. Vernon Adams Jr. pass complete to Darren Carrington for 37 yds for a TD, (Aidan Schneider KICK) came with {'seconds': 29, 'minutes': 9} left in the first quarter, giving Oregon the first major swing.
TCU's box score carried the story: 545 total yards, 174 rushing yards, and 371 passing yards. Oregon finished with 419 total yards, including 186 on the ground and 233 through the air.
TCU converted 4-18 on third down, went 3-4 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-1, TCU led 0-31 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jaden Oberkrom 46 yd FG GOOD.
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Vernon Adams Jr. pass complete to Darren Carrington for 37 yds for a TD, (Aidan Schneider KICK) (Oregon led 7-0 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Royce Freeman run for 5 yds for a TD, (Aidan Schneider KICK) (Oregon led 21-0 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Royce Freeman run for 4 yds for a TD, (Aidan Schneider KICK) (Oregon led 14-0 over TCU).
Field Goal Good
Aidan Schneider 47 yd FG GOOD (Oregon led 31-0 over TCU).
Rushing Touchdown
Tony Brooks-James run for 5 yds for a TD, (Aidan Schneider KICK) (Oregon led 28-0 over TCU).
Field Goal Good
Jaden Oberkrom 24 yd FG GOOD (TCU led 3-31 over Oregon).
Stat Callouts
Final score
47-41
TCU defeated Oregon.
Total yards
545-419
TCU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
174
TCU averaged 3.7 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
371
TCU averaged 7.9 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
4-18
TCU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
4-16
Oregon's offense worked through that conversion rate.
Turnovers
1-1
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | TCU | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 545 | 419 |
| Passing Yards | 371 | 233 |
| Rushing Yards | 174 | 186 |
| First Downs | 27 | 21 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 4-18 | 4-16 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 3-4 | 2-4 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 8-83 | 5-24 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 30-47 | 20-35 |
| Rushing Attempts | 47 | 48 |
| Passing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Rushing TDs | 3 | 4 |
| Kicking Points | 15 | 11 |
| Possession Time | 35:42 | 24:18 |