TCU Horned Frogs vs. Colorado Buffaloes: 2022 Week 1 Recap

Quick answer

TCU Horned Frogs defeated Colorado Buffaloes 38–13 in Week 1, 2022. Final score: TCU Horned Frogs 38, Colorado Buffaloes 13.

Game summary

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
TCU Horned Frogs	0	0	9	18	38
Colorado Buffaloes	3	9	0	6	13

Stars of the game

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

Passing

• Max Duggan (TCU) — 27.0 yds · +1.17 EPA/play +3.51 EPA
• Chandler Morris (TCU) — 111.0 yds · +0.09 EPA/play +1.70 EPA
• J.T. Shrout (Colorado) — 145.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.07 EPA/play +1.60 EPA

Rushing

• Kendre Miller (TCU) — 52.0 yds · 1 TD +0.29 EPA
• Alex Fontenot (Colorado) — 31.0 yds -0.04 EPA
• Brendon Lewis (Colorado) — 47.0 yds -0.24 EPA

Receiving

• Quentin Johnston (TCU) — 3 rec · 22.0 yds -0.11 EPA
• Daniel Arias (Colorado) — 4 rec · 66.0 yds +0.93 EPA
• Savion Williams (TCU) — 3 rec · 31.0 yds +1.79 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Max Duggan	TCU	3	66.7%	27	0	+1.17	+3.51
Chandler Morris	TCU	20	65.0%	111	0	+0.09	+1.70
J.T. Shrout	Colorado	24	54.2%	145	1	+0.07	+1.60
Brendon Lewis	Colorado	19	68.4%	73	0	-0.11	-2.17

Team EPA comparison

Stat	TCU	Colorado
Plays	53	70
EPA / play	+0.333	-0.060
Total EPA	+17.65	-4.21
Success rate	49.1%	40.0%
Pass EPA / play	+0.227	-0.013
Rush EPA / play	+0.415	-0.135
Yards	413	348

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	Colorado	9	45	-2.21	Ended
Q1	TCU	3	0	-2.89	Punt
Q1	Colorado	8	33	-0.83	Field goal
Q1	TCU	5	27	-1.33	Punt
Q1	Colorado	6	16	-1.01	Touchdown
Q2	Colorado	11	60	+1.35	Field goal
Q2	TCU	10	40	-0.61	Punt
Q2	Colorado	8	58	+0.71	Ended
Q3	TCU	5	95	+8.99	Rush TD
Q3	Colorado	3	1	-3.10	Punt
Q3	TCU	11	60	+0.89	Field goal
Q3	Colorado	6	34	-0.53	Punt
Q3	TCU	10	80	+5.53	Rush TD
Q4	Colorado	6	7	-4.55	Ended
Q4	TCU	2	32	+2.67	Rush TD
Q4	Colorado	5	19	-1.24	Punt

Biggest EPA swings

1. Q2 · Colorado Buffaloes · Punt return touchdown (-5.05 EPA)
2. Q4 · Colorado Buffaloes · J.T. Shrout pass to Jordyn Tyson for a touchdown (23 yards) (+4.77 EPA)
3. Q3 · TCU Horned Frogs · Emari Demercado rushes 43 yards for a touchdown (+3.97 EPA)
4. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Max Duggan pass to Savion Williams for 20 yards (4th & 3) (+3.94 EPA)
5. Q1 · Colorado Buffaloes · Brendon Lewis pass to Daniel Arias for 25 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.72 EPA)
6. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Max Duggan rushes for 33 yards (2nd & 14) (+3.56 EPA)
7. Q4 · TCU Horned Frogs · Sam Jackson rushes 7 yards for a touchdown (+3.29 EPA)
8. Q3 · TCU Horned Frogs · Chandler Morris pass to Geor'Quarius Spivey for 20 yards (3rd & 10) (+3.15 EPA)

Key takeaways

• TCU Horned Frogs controlled the final (38–13) in Week 1.
• Passing edge: Max Duggan (TCU) — 27.0 yds.
• EPA edge: TCU at 0.333 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 Colorado Buffaloes?

TCU Horned Frogs 38, Colorado Buffaloes 13 in Week 1 of the 2022 college football season.

Who won TCU Horned Frogs vs Colorado Buffaloes?

TCU Horned Frogs won with a final score of 38–13.

Where can I find the TCU Horned Frogs vs Colorado Buffaloes box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401403966.

Who led TCU Horned Frogs vs Colorado Buffaloes in passing?

Max Duggan (TCU) led passers with 27.0 yards.

Full analytics box score

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