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TCU Defeats BYU 44-11 - Recap
Josh Hoover's 439-yard performance through the air was the key in TCU's 44-11 win over BYU on Saturday at Amon G. Carter Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Horned Frogs were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 52.5.
Josh Hoover completed 37 of 58 pass attempts for 439 yards for the Horned Frogs in the win.
LJ Martin rushed for 56 yards for BYU, while Miles Davis added 47 yards. Kedon Slovis threw for 152 yards for the Cougars, while receivers Chase Roberts and Parker Kingston had 63 and 49 yards respectively.
TCU outgained BYU 584-243 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 30-15 by the Horned Frogs.
The time of possession battle favored TCU as their offense was on the field for 30:38, longer than the 29:22 of their opponents.
TCU heads into a Week 8 battle against Kansas State. BYU, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas Tech.