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TCU Horned Frogs vs. New Mexico Lobos: 2008 Week 1 Recap

Frogs defeat Lobos 26–3 in Week 1

Scoring plays, EPA leaders, and college football analytics for TCU Horned Frogs vs. New Mexico Lobos (Week 1).

TCU Horned Frogs 26 2-0 Winner
Final 26–3
New Mexico Lobos 3 0-1
Winner
TCU Horned Frogs
Final score
26–3
Halftime
TCU Horned Frogs 15–0 New Mexico Lobos
Top passer
Jeremy Kerley

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Quick answer

TCU Horned Frogs defeated New Mexico Lobos 26–3 in Week 1, 2008. Final score: TCU Horned Frogs 26, New Mexico Lobos 3.

Game summary

TCU Horned Frogs rolled past New Mexico Lobos 26–3 in Week 1 of the 2008 season.

  • Scoring: 3 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 6 plays.
  • Passing leader: Jeremy Kerley (2628) — 0.0 pass yds, -0.89 EPA/play.
  • Rushing leader: Rodney Ferguson — 0.0 yds.
  • Receiving leader: Chris Hernandez — 0 rec, 0.0 yds.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
TCU Horned Frogs1500926
New Mexico Lobos00303

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

TCUTCU Horned Frogs
UNMNew Mexico Lobos

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Scoring timeline

6 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TCU
    Q1TD
    JTJoseph Turner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    6-0

    Joseph Turner rush for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  2. TCU
    Q1TD
    ADAndy Dalton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    12-0

    Andy Dalton rush for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  3. TCU
    Q1FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 33
    Score
    15-0

    Ross Evans 50 yard field goal GOOD.

  4. UNM
    Q3FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 11
    Score
    15-3

    James Aho 28 yard field goal GOOD.

  5. TCU
    Q4TD
    ADAndy Dalton

    Points+6

    Yard line
    OPP EZ
    Score
    21-3

    Andy Dalton rush for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

  6. TCU
    Q4FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    OPP 22
    Score
    24-3

    Ross Evans 39 yard field goal GOOD.

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

  • Jeremy Kerley (2628) — 0.0 yds · -0.89 EPA/play -0.89 EPA
  • Brad Gruner (167) — 0.0 yds · -0.38 EPA/play -4.97 EPA
  • Donovan Porterie (167) — 0.0 yds · -0.50 EPA/play -5.04 EPA

Rushing

  • Rodney Ferguson (167) — 0.0 yds -0.07 EPA
  • Andy Dalton (2628) — 0.0 yds · 2 TD -0.04 EPA
  • Joseph Turner (2628) — 0.0 yds · 1 TD -0.03 EPA

Receiving

  • Chris Hernandez (167) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds +1.66 EPA
  • Chris Hernandez. (167) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -1.03 EPA
  • Walter Bryant (2628) — 0 rec · 0.0 yds -0.58 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

PlayerTeamAttCmp%YdsTDEPA/playTotal EPA
Jeremy Kerley262810.0%00-0.89-0.89
Brad Gruner167130.0%00-0.38-4.97
Donovan Porterie167100.0%00-0.50-5.04
Andy Dalton2628170.0%00-0.43-7.36

Team EPA comparison

StatTCUUNM
Plays00
EPA / play
Total EPA
Success rate
Pass EPA / play
Rush EPA / play
Yards00

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

QtrOffensePlaysYardsEPAResult
Q116740+3.18Ended
Q1262850-1.74Rush TD
Q116730-3.02Punt
Q1262810-0.77Ended
Q1262810+1.63Field goal
Q116730-2.42Punt
Q1262830+0.59Ended
Q116730-2.10Ended
Q1262830-1.71Missed FG
Q216710-0.06Ended
Q2262860+1.82Ended
Q2167100-2.69Punt
Q2262860-0.83Punt
Q316710-1.93Punt
Q3262840-2.22Punt
Q316710-0.44Ended

Biggest EPA swings

  1. Q4 · New Mexico Lobos · Brad Gruner rush for 2 yards to the NMex 20, tackled by Daryl Washington, Tcu penalty 15 yard face mask accepted for a 1ST down. (+7.83 EPA)
  2. Q3 · New Mexico Lobos · Brad Gruner pass complete to Chris Hernandez for 81 yards to the TCU 12, tackled by Nick Sanders for a 1ST down. (+5.92 EPA)
  3. Q1 · New Mexico Lobos · Donovan Porterie pass intercepted by Steven Coleman at the NMex 35, returned for 26 yards to the NMex 9, tackled by Chris Mark. (-4.94 EPA)
  4. Q4 · New Mexico Lobos · Adam Miller punt for 34 yards, returned by Jeremy Kerley out-of-bounds. (-3.44 EPA)
  5. Q2 · New Mexico Lobos · Donovan Porterie sacked by Daryl Washington for a loss of 9 yards, fumbled, recovered by TCU Jerry Hughes at the NMex 34. (-3.36 EPA)
  6. Q1 · New Mexico Lobos · Donovan Porterie pass complete to Chris Hernandez for 20 yards to the TCU 42 for a 1ST down. (+3.17 EPA)
  7. Q2 · TCU Horned Frogs · Ross Evans 20 yard field goal MISSED. (-2.46 EPA)
  8. Q2 · New Mexico Lobos · Adam Miller punt for 36 yards for a touchback. (-2.33 EPA)

Key takeaways

  • TCU Horned Frogs controlled the final (26–3) in Week 1.
  • Passing edge: Jeremy Kerley (2628) — yds.
  • EPA edge: TCU at EPA/play.
  • Full EPA, scoring map, and play-by-play live in CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of TCU Horned Frogs vs New Mexico Lobos?

TCU Horned Frogs 26, New Mexico Lobos 3 in Week 1 of the 2008 college football season.

Who won TCU Horned Frogs vs New Mexico Lobos?

TCU Horned Frogs won with a final score of 26–3.

Where can I find the TCU Horned Frogs vs New Mexico Lobos box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=282430167.

Who led TCU Horned Frogs vs New Mexico Lobos in passing?

Jeremy Kerley (2628) led passers with 0.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for TCU Horned Frogs at New Mexico Lobos in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.

Season records after this game

TCU Horned Frogs

Now 2-0 W

New Mexico Lobos

Now 0-1 L