Total Yards
TCU490
Abilene Christian453
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Abilene Christian at TCU
Sep 14, 2025 • Completed
Season 2025RegularWeek 3
Away
Abilene Christian
Road profile
Final Score
21 - 42
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Passing Yards
TCU361
Abilene Christian276
Rushing Yards
TCU129
Abilene Christian177
Turnovers
TCU1
Abilene Christian0
Game Conditions
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Box Score Comparison
TCU vs Abilene Christian box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
TCU23:17
Abilene Christian36:43
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Game Story
TCU pulls away from Abilene Christian 42-21
TCU defeated Abilene Christian 42-21 in Week 3 of the 2025 regular slate, finishing with a 490-453 edge in total yards, and scoring 4 passing touchdowns and 2 rushing touchdowns.
TCU set the terms early in a game that finished 42-21. Josh Hoover pass complete to Ed Small for 8 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) came with 4:33 left in the first quarter, giving TCU the first major swing.
TCU's box score carried the story: 490 total yards, 129 rushing yards, and 361 passing yards. Abilene Christian finished with 453 total yards, including 177 on the ground and 276 through the air.
TCU converted 9-11 on third down, went 1-1 on fourth down, the turnover count was 1-0, TCU led 28-0 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Josh Hoover pass complete to Jordan Dwyer for 21 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK).
Key Moments
Passing Touchdown
Josh Hoover pass complete to Ed Small for 8 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) (TCU led 14-0 over Abilene Christian).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Hoover pass complete to Chase Curtis for 11 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) (TCU led 7-0 over Abilene Christian).
Rushing Touchdown
Trent Battle run for 1 yd for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) (TCU led 21-0 over Abilene Christian).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Hoover pass complete to Ed Small for 15 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) (TCU led 28-0 over Abilene Christian).
Passing Touchdown
Josh Hoover pass complete to Jordan Dwyer for 21 yds for a TD (Nate McCashland KICK) (TCU led 35-6 over Abilene Christian).
Field Goal Good
Brandon Perez 33 yd FG GOOD (Abilene Christian led 9-35 over TCU).
Stat Callouts
Final score
42-21
TCU defeated Abilene Christian.
Total yards
490-453
TCU held the yardage advantage.
Rushing yards
129
TCU averaged 4.8 yards per rush attempt.
Passing yards
361
TCU averaged 11.3 yards per pass attempt.
Third downs
9-11
TCU's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.
Opponent third downs
12-17
Abilene Christian's offense struggled to keep drives alive.
Turnovers
1-0
Turnover totals are listed winner first.
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | TCU | Abilene Christian |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 490 | 453 |
| Passing Yards | 361 | 276 |
| Rushing Yards | 129 | 177 |
| First Downs | 24 | 27 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 9-11 | 12-17 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 4-46 | 3-35 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Completions / Attempts | 25-32 | 22-29 |
| Rushing Attempts | 27 | 46 |
| Passing TDs | 4 | 2 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 1 |
| Kicking Points | 6 | 3 |
| Possession Time | 23:17 | 36:43 |