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Stanford at TCU

Dec 29, 2017 • Completed • Neutral Site

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Season 2017PostseasonWeek 1

Away

Stanford

ACC

Final Score

37 - 39

ST

Home

TCU

Big 12

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

TCU488
Stanford369

Passing Yards

TCU341
Stanford212

Rushing Yards

TCU147
Stanford157

Turnovers

TCU3
Stanford2

Game Conditions

Temperature48°F
Wind3 mph E

Humidity

64%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Kenny Hill

TCU

YDS: 314

Rushing

Bryce Love

Stanford

YDS: 145

Receiving

Jalen Reagor

TCU

YDS: 169

Tackles

Travin Howard

TCU

TOT: 10

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

TCU26:57
Stanford33:03

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

TCU edges Stanford 39-37

Close

TCU defeated Stanford 39-37 in Week 1 of the 2017 postseason slate, finishing with a 488-369 edge in total yards, and scoring 3 passing touchdowns and 1 rushing touchdowns.

TCU set the terms early in a game that finished 39-37. JJ Arcega-Whiteside 18 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick) came with {'seconds': 51, 'minutes': 1} left in the first quarter, giving Stanford the first major swing.

TCU's box score carried the story: 488 total yards, 147 rushing yards, and 341 passing yards. Stanford finished with 369 total yards, including 157 on the ground and 212 through the air.

TCU converted 5-13 on third down, went 0-2 on fourth down, the turnover count was 3-2, TCU led 10-21 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Jalen Reagor 93 Yd pass from Kenny Hill (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    JJ Arcega-Whiteside 18 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick) (Stanford led 14-3 over TCU).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Bryce Love 15 Yd Run (Jet Toner Kick) (Stanford led 7-0 over TCU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Cole Bunce 38 yd FG GOOD (TCU led 3-7 over Stanford).

  • Rushing Touchdown

    Kenny Hill 6 Yd Run (Cole Bunce Kick) (TCU led 10-21 over Stanford).

  • Passing Touchdown

    JJ Arcega-Whiteside 14 Yd pass from K.J. Costello (Jet Toner Kick) (Stanford led 21-3 over TCU).

  • Field Goal Good

    Jet Toner 27 yd FG GOOD (Stanford led 31-23 over TCU).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    39-37

    TCU defeated Stanford.

  • Total yards

    488-369

    TCU held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    147

    TCU averaged 5.7 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    341

    TCU averaged 8.3 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    5-13

    TCU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    8-16

    Stanford's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    3-2

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticTCUStanford
Total Yards488369
Passing Yards341212
Rushing Yards147157
First Downs2117
Third Down Efficiency5-138-16
Fourth Down Efficiency0-21-1
Total Penalties (Yards)1-43-15
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts28-4115-27
Rushing Attempts2634
Passing TDs33
Rushing TDs12
Kicking Points97
Possession Time26:5733:03
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2017)