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TCU vs Tulsa
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 TCU Horned Frogs | 14 | TCU leads |
 Tulsa Golden Hurricane | 5 |
Meetings since 1921: 19. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
TCU has won the last 3 meetings.
14-5 Regular season
7-3 Last 10
18-11 Avg score
6 Longest TCU win run
Biggest TCU win 56-17 in 1999, a 39-point margin.
Biggest TCU loss 0-21 in 1922, a 21-point margin.
Every TCU vs Tulsa meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | TCU win | Tulsa | 17-3 |
| 1999 | TCU win | Fort Worth | 56-17 |
| 1998 | TCU win | Tulsa | 17-7 |
| 1997 | Tulsa win | Fort Worth | 22-33 |
| 1996 | TCU win | Tulsa | 31-24 |
| 1980 | Tulsa win | Fort Worth | 17-23 |
| 1979 | TCU win | Tulsa | 24-17 |
| 1972 | TCU win | Tulsa | 35-9 |
| 1941 | TCU win | Fort Worth | 6-0 |
| 1940 | Tulsa win | Tulsa | 0-7 |
| 1939 | TCU win | Fort Worth | 16-0 |
| 1938 | TCU win | Tulsa | 21-0 |
| 1937 | TCU win | Fort Worth | 20-13 |
| 1936 | TCU win | Tulsa | 10-7 |
| 1935 | TCU win | Tulsa | 13-0 |
| 1934 | TCU win | Tulsa | 14-12 |
| 1931 | Tulsa win | Tulsa | 0-13 |
| 1922 | Tulsa win | Tulsa | 0-21 |
| 1921 | TCU win | Fort Worth | 16-0 |
Scores from the TCU perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1921.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
TCU Horned Frogs lead the series since 1921, 14-5. Here is the series on record and how to watch when TCU and Tulsa meet.
How to watch TCU vs Tulsa
When TCU and Tulsa are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the TCU radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the TCU vs Tulsa time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The TCU this season
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TCU vs Tulsa: the essentials
TCU Horned Frogs vs Tulsa Golden Hurricane is a non-conference matchup that sets the Big 12 against the American Athletic (Group of 6). TCU Horned Frogs lead the series since 1921, 14-5. Across 19 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the TCU vs Tulsa head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the TCU Horned Frogs team hub, the Big 12 this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Tulsa against the whole conference, see Tulsa vs the Big 12.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between TCU and Tulsa?
TCU Horned Frogs lead the series since 1921, 14-5. The two programs have met 19 times on record.
How can I watch TCU vs Tulsa?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are TCU and Tulsa in the same conference?
No. TCU plays in the Big 12. Tulsa plays in the American Athletic (Group of 6). This is a non-conference game.